SoPR / horas

Una plataforma para facilitar la mentoría.
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Normalize city values #50

Open hramos opened 10 years ago

hramos commented 10 years ago

Municipality names in Puerto Rico tend to have accent characters which usually leads to duplicate values when open-ended user entry is allowed.

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One approach is to add all municipality names to the database, and strip accents and diacritics when searching for matches when a new mentor signs up.