nbsp and thinspace characters in short descriptions

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Mainspace shortdescriptions containing either a unicode non-breaking space (displayed as "&nbsp;"), a unicode thin space (displayed as "&thin;"), or both.

For [[WP:RAQ#Short descriptions containing Unicode non-ASCII characters]] circa 2023 December 12.

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SELECT CONCAT('https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/', page_title) AS 'Page',
       REGEXP_REPLACE(REGEXP_REPLACE(CONVERT(pp_value USING utf8mb4), '\\x{00a0}', '&nbsp;'), '\\x{2009}', '&thin;') AS 'Short description'
FROM page_props
ORDER BY page_title AND
JOIN page ON pp_page = page_id AND page_namespace = 0
WHERE pp_propname = 'wikibase-shortdesc'
  AND CONVERT(pp_value USING utf8mb4) REGEXP '[\\x{00a0}\\x{2009}]';

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