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Co-authored-by: Owen Stephens <owen@ostephens.com>
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>7. In the Expression box type ```value.toTitlecase()```
>8. In the Preview pane under value.toTitlecase() you can see what the effect of running this will be
>9. Click ```OK```
>0. Find examples of titles that are still not correct, or have been incorrectly cased (abbreviations, species names, etc.)
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* If they need to diagnose failure to fetch the content from the URL they can check the "Store error" option in the "Add column by fetching URLs" dialogue and try looking at the common problems listed in the [documentation](https://docs.openrefine.org/manual/columnediting#common-errors)

* The data for this lesson was pulled from DOAJ in 2015 and may not reflect the same data currently available from DOAJ on the day of your workshop.

## Poweful transformations

* In the titlecase exercise, highlight the fact that
each transformation can have unintended side effects,
and advise that running one cleanup operation too few
may sometimes be preferable to one too many.

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