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@gtbot2007, I couldn't find it documented anywhere, but for syllables you can capitalise the first letters to have them interpreted as syllables: eg: `sitelen SiTeLen` will display the word-glyph for...

**Example:** https://openlibrary.org/books/OL49827495M * The initial import (from promise item) added a book with title + subtitle, and ASIN only (no author, publisher, or date to disambiguate). https://openlibrary.org/books/OL49827495M/Hollywood?v=1 * The second...

* The reported example: https://openlibrary.org/books/OL49827495M/Hollywood?b=2&a=1&_compare=Compare&m=diff https://openlibrary.org/works/OL36891182W/Hollywood?_compare=Compare&b=2&a=1&m=diff Is a case where a promise item book was imported with only a title + subtitle and ASIN. No date, no publisher etc. It...

I believe I have cleaned up or removed _all_ of the remaining Ebe / Eb / 2039 Enid Blyton records. Most of what I did was removal of no-value (undifferentiated...

One cause of the `9999` problem relates to MARC imports and the existing issue: #2711 I started cleanup and noticed a number of `9999` dates originate from Harvard MARC records...

@mekarpeles I believe all the `9999` dates have been removed from Open Library.

A lot of the remaining future dates are simply spam: e.g. https://openlibrary.org/search?q=first_publish_year%3A%5B2025+TO+*%5D+Customer+Service+number&mode=everything&sort=new and https://openlibrary.org/search?q=first_publish_year%3A%5B2025+TO+*%5D+bitcoin&mode=everything&sort=new And there are other variations

I don't see that this is a valuable feature. This is special casing English to be the only language that doesn't get a link. Searching for books by language doesn't...

Remove the links to all language pages, but keep the text there? I don't see what that adds either. I guess that's why this is confusing. For the recent work...