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Arabic vowels and Hebrew pointing in string search #3

Open aphillips opened 7 years ago

aphillips commented 7 years ago

The presence of Arabic and Hebrew short vowels in a text can interfere with string searching. We should point this out.

This was originally https://github.com/w3c/charmod-norm/issues/78

There was extensive commentary in that issue, but please move the conversation here.