Somewhat related to this, for title case conversion the spec says:

For uppercase strings, the first character of the string remains
capitalized. All other letters are lowercased.

Yet, there are multiple test cases which do not touch uppercase strings,
e.g.:

https://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/citeproc-test/src/ab136a6aa8f2/processor-tests/humans/textcase_CapitalsUntouched.txt



On Mon, 2014-02-03 at 07:49 -0700, Sebastian Karcher wrote:
> odd. We've always had sentence-case lowercasing everything but the
> first letter. That's one of the reasons we discourage people from
> using it. 
> @Rintze - do you remember if this was always in the specs like this. 
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 3, 2014 at 7:40 AM, Sylvester Keil <sylves...@keil.or.at>
> wrote:
>         Dear all,
>         
>         I have a question about textcase formatting in this test case:
>         
>         
> https://bitbucket.org/bdarcus/citeproc-test/src/ab136a6aa8f2/processor-tests/humans/textcase_SentenceCapitalization.txt
>         
>         Where the string "This is a Pen that..." is expected to match
>         "This is a
>         pen that..." in text-case "sentence". I'm confused about the
>         word "pen"
>         here.
>         
>         In the spec it says:
>         
>         For lower or mixed case strings, the first character of the
>         first word
>         is capitalized if the word is lowercase. The case of all other
>         words
>         stays the same.
>         
>         So shouldn't "Pen" still be capitalized, since the case of all
>         other
>         words stays the same?
>         
>         Thanks!
>         
>         Sylvester
>         
>         
>         
>         
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