Normalizing unicode text to filenames, etc. in Python

Question

Are there any standalonenish solutions for normalizing international unicode text to safe ids and filenames in Python?

E.g. turn My International Text: åäö

Answer 1

I'd go with

https://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=search&term=slug

Its hard to come up with a scenario where one of these does not fit your needs.