Issue 11649

Russian common names are showing as English

11649
Reporter: trobertson
Assignee: mdoering
Type: Improvement
Summary: Russian common names are showing as English
Priority: Major
Resolution: CantReproduce
Status: Closed
Created: 2012-08-03 10:38:56.972
Updated: 2013-12-06 17:55:15.524
Resolved: 2013-12-06 17:43:50.602
        
Description: Please see http://ecat-dev.gbif.org/usage/212

Птахи [uk]

This is then picked as the preferred name in the Data portal

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Author: mdoering@gbif.org
Created: 2012-08-03 10:44:54.454
Updated: 2012-08-03 10:46:15.027
        
It comes like that from WORMS which claims their source to be PESI:
http://ecat-dev.gbif.org/usage/109585281

DWCA source record:
{noformat}
1836    Птахи   PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points   UK      0
{noformat}

For the nub we could try to get a bit clever and analyze character sets to filter out suspicious names
    


Author: mdoering@gbif.org
Comment: not in new portal: http://www.gbif.org/species/212
Created: 2013-12-06 17:43:50.632
Updated: 2013-12-06 17:43:50.632