Closed dhobern closed 9 months ago
These are the API resources being called from the UI:
https://api.checklistbank.org/nidx/match?q=Dishkeya%20bifurcata(Braun,%201915) https://api.checklistbank.org/nidx/match?q=Dishkeya%20gothicaStonis%20&%20Solis,%202020 https://api.checklistbank.org/nidx/match?q=Dishkeya%20gouaniae(Stonis%20&%20Di%C5%A1kus,%202007) https://api.checklistbank.org/nidx/match?q=Dishkeya%20ursipedellaDi%C5%A1kus,%20Mey%20&%20Stonis,%202022
Looks like the tabs are simply being removed.
The ampersand does not seem to be URL encoded either which leads to wrong query parameters.
Cutting and pasting pairs of columns (scientificName and authorship) from Excel into the Name match tool gives unexpected results because of the tabs.
Try matching the following against the latest COL:
The two rows with parentheses around the authorship are parsed correctly to the species. The other two are matched against the genus. Replacing the tabs with spaces gives the expected result.
Pasting from Excel is not an unlikely use case.