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The Postgres database code for the MAPS tool
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Ensure file encoding is UTF-8 #149

Open rbroth opened 3 years ago

rbroth commented 3 years ago

several of the csv data sets are not in utf-8, but rather in CP-1252. This can cause problems with special characters from african (and other non-english) languages. We should aim that in future all data is in utf-8

rbroth commented 3 years ago

This has already caused issues: some of the data to be imported has malformed characters