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diff --git a/issues/database-defects.gmi b/issues/database-defects.gmi index 270f421..37ad644 100644 --- a/issues/database-defects.gmi +++ b/issues/database-defects.gmi @@ -53,3 +53,20 @@ At least one last name is encoded incorrectly and appear as unprintable characte ``` MariaDB> SELECT LastName FROM Investigators WHERE FirstName='Yohan'; ``` + +## Author list is not always a comma-separated string + +The list of authors is not always a strictly comma-separated string. Sometimes, there is an "and" at the end instead of a comma. +``` +MariaDB> SELECT Authors FROM Publication WHERE Authors LIKE '% and %'; +``` +Sometimes, not all authors are listed by name. They are only mentioned as "and colleagues". +``` +MariaDB> SELECT Authors FROM Publication WHERE Authors LIKE '%colleagues%'; +``` +At other times, there is a trailing comma at the end of the string. +``` +MariaDB> SELECT Authors FROM Publication WHERE Authors LIKE '%,'; +``` + + |