Recommended database charset and collation for Drupal 8
February 16, 2023
The recommended charset is:
utf8mb4
And the recommended collation is:
utf8mb4_unicode_ci
The recommendation used to be utf8mb4_general_ci but sorting is better with utf8mb4_unicode_ci.
More info: https://drupal.stackexchange.com/questions/166405
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