i didn't realize california (& many other states) not only banned numbers in names, they also don't accept any non-english letters or even accents/diacritics?? that's wildhttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2015/apr/11/california-birth-certifcates-accents-marks …
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Even characters that we supposedly allow become highly problematic with many different computer systems treating name fields differently. For instance, my CA ID omits the apostrophe in my name despite it being allowed on a birth certificate.
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maybe they can ask
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My last name is just “ae” here in Canada
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But even a two-word single last name no-hyphens throws the systems for a loop
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