[RAS] strange russian letter problem

[Ivan Kurmanov]

On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 6:39 PM, Christian Zimmermann
<zimmermann at stlouisfed.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Nov 2011, Ivan Kurmanov wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 1:28 AM, Christian Zimmermann
>> <zimmermann at stlouisfed.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> There a re a bunch if recent Russian registrations like the one below
>>> that
>>> contain a capital A in the name, but it is not from the ASCII table. The
>>> consequence is that searches in RAS ar not successful.
>>>
>>> 1) how could this pass by the name requirements
>>
>> I've looked at this briefly. The english name in this record has only
>> ASCII characters, as required and enforced by the checking. The full
>> name has only cyrillic characters. The last name component has a
>> cyrillic letter at the start, and then the latin letters. This is
>> silly, but hardly dangerous. Are you saying there are many records
>> like this?
>
> All the ones here are susceptible: http://edirc.repec.org/data/derasru.html

How do you know? I've checked these ones and I don't see a cyrillic
letter in their name:

Arslanov, Vasily
Artem'eva, Lidiya
Baranenkova, Taisiya
Baranov, Eduard

-i