Collations are important for how text is ordered by indices and ORDER BY clauses; in fact a collation defines how they work. Sadly developers seem to often ignore collations in data models, and the database default settings are used. If you are using MySQL and haven’t configured any particular collation, your database is probably sorted according [...]
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Joni Salonen
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