# More non-ASCII characters in English place names in GeoIP products and services

_November 6, 2023_

> **⚠️ Warning**
>
> This release note is more than two years old and may no longer reflect
> current behavior. View the
> [latest release notes](/geoip/release-notes/).

Beginning this week, you will see more English place names in GeoIP products and
services that contain non-ASCII characters, especially for small villages and
towns. Non-ASCII characters may contain diacritics, accents and other marks, for
example:

| Unicode     | ASCII       |
| ----------- | ----------- |
| `Jönköping` | `Jonkoping` |

You may see English names with non-ASCII characters in all products and services
that contain geolocation data, including:

- GeoIP Insights, City Plus, and Country web services
- GeoIP Enterprise, City, and Country databases
- minFraud Insights and Factors web services
- GeoLite City and Country web services
- GeoLite City and Country databases