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feedback via GBIF: author name "d'Orchymont" rather than "Orchymont" #552

Open ahahn-gbif opened 1 year ago

ahahn-gbif commented 1 year ago

Describe the problem: we received the following feedback through the GBIF feedback system, https://github.com/gbif/backbone-feedback/issues/166:

"(...) all species described by the Belgian entomologist Armand d'Orchymont should have the "d'" as part of his surname, e.g. Crephelochares africanus (d'Orchymont, 1937). Writing d'Orchymont and not Orchymont is the standard way in many entomological papers on Zootaxa, such as the review by Girón & Short (2021) The Acidocerinae (Coleoptera, Hydrophilidae): taxonomy, classification, and catalog of species (https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/63810/). (...)"

Link to effected CoL webpages: Orchymont

yroskov commented 1 year ago

The comment forwarded to the author of StaphBase.

(Well, apostrophe could be a database constraint. Hope, not).

camiplata commented 2 months ago

This issue persist, @gdower I see you are the person uploading the data, could this be something that we could manage during data conversion?