When Unicode U+2019 (right single quotation mark (’)) appears in an author name, it should be replaced with the standard typewriter apostrophe ('), so that it doesn't trigger any script errors.
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| Status | Subtype | Assigned | Task | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved | • Fhocutt | T108412 Fix or replace Citation bot (tracking) [AOI] | |||
| Resolved | • Fhocutt | T110776 [AOI][Citation Bot] Get doibot unblocked on enwiki | |||
| Resolved | • Fhocutt | T112038 [AOI][Citation Bot] Replace right single quotation marks with ' in author names |
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The bot should be able to do this now, but I don't have any test cases where it hasn't so this feature is untested.
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I tested the straighten_quotes() function locally and it works, so I'm going to mark this as resolved and keep my fingers crossed.