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I find the idea of expecting names from other cultures to follow the customs of one's culture to be quite curious.

https://shinesolutions.com/2018/01/08/falsehoods-programmers...

(but, in any case, this discussion here on HN https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18567548 provides some nuance)



It should not cause issues. For regular users, it should be an expectation that, in well-written software, it won't cause issues. But in our world of power+ users... It will cause issues. It just will. Maybe in some number of decades that won't be the case, but it's irrelevant right now.




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