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Remediation: Unicode Book titles mangled during Import
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Affects: Data
Data Cleanup
Lead: @mekarpeles
Module: Import
Priority: 2
Theme: Identifiers
Theme: MARC records
Theme: Unicode
Type: Bug
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Description
This issue is reported in the ol-tech mailing list.
```
I don't know how widespread this problem is, but I noticed that these
two records have messed up book titles, but if you click through to
the associated MARC records on IA, the titles get rendered correctly.
http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7155555M/The_M%C2%A9%C3%98alavik%C2%A9%C3%98agnimitra
http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7165183M/The_Vikramorva%C2%A9%C3%98s%C2%A9%C4%90iyam
```
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