How to distinguish between the letter L and the number 1 on a license plate?

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There is no need to distinguish between the letter L and the number 1 on a license plate. According to Article 5.9.1 of the 'GA36-2007' standard for motor vehicle license plates in the People's Republic of China: Each digit in the serial number can use English letters individually, but the letters O and I among the 26 letters are not allowed. Therefore, there is no need to distinguish between 0 and O, or I and 1. What you usually see are the numbers 0 and 1. Below is additional information: 1. License Plate: A license plate is a numbering and information registration for vehicles. Its main function is to identify the region to which the vehicle belongs and to access the vehicle owner and registration details based on the license plate. 2. Rules for serial number encoding: (1) Each digit in the serial number uses Arabic numerals; (2) One digit in the serial number uses an English letter, while the other digits use Arabic numerals, with the letters O and I among the 26 letters not allowed; (3) Two digits in the serial number use English letters, while the other digits use Arabic numerals, with the letters O and I among the 26 letters not allowed.