Pattern with thousands of really bad author names
Bug #1033649 reported by
Mike Maehr
This bug affects 1 person
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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Open Library |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Noticed a pattern of really bad errors of author names due to either spam or import problems. The names seem to be all associated with CD's. Some examples include:
Count Cddssa 27022 Basie
Jimmy Cddelt 24980 Buffett
Steve Cdduny 27009 Lacy (with url: http://
To get some sense of the pervasiveness of the issue I did a search for "cdm*" and 6,743 hits were returned.
Spot checks show that records were Created April 30, 2008 from anonymous import.
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