Can't just validate experiment id with lower case. caller must upper case it before call or else.

pymods/experiment_id/experiment_id.py

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ def experiment_number_to_id( experiment_number ):
 
 # Validate
 
-def experiment_id_validate( a_experiment_id ):
+def experiment_id_validate( experiment_id ):
     try:
         if len( a_experiment_id ) != 9 :
             if trc: print( "experiment_id not 9 chars. a_experiment_id: ", a_experiment_id )
@@ -60,8 +60,6 @@ def experiment_id_validate( a_experiment_id ):
             if trc: print( "experiment_id 5th char not - (hyphen). a_experiment_id:", a_experiment_id )
             return False
 
-        experiment_id = a_experiment_id.upper()
-
         exp_hash_id = experiment_id[:4] + experiment_id[5:]
         if trc: print( "exp_hash_id: ", exp_hash_id )