[Dspace-tech] More re Porter Stem Filter

2011-02-02 Thread Jizba, Richard
Tim, Thanks for the response. The first option isn't an option for because we need to search for numbers. I did see something like the second option, which said to basically comment out the PorterStemFilter. So my question is, can I eliminate that level of stemming all together. This is what I

Re: [Dspace-tech] More re Porter Stem Filter

2011-02-02 Thread Tim Donohue
Richard, Quick Answer: Your suggested changes should not break anything. That would remove the stemming. Obviously, you would need to rebuild DSpace, and also reindex all of your content. As for the philosophical discussion: we are always willing to rethink past decisions. :) Stemming has

Re: [Dspace-tech] More re Porter Stem Filter

2011-02-02 Thread stuart yeates
On 03/02/11 06:35, Jizba, Richard wrote: Tim, Thanks for the response. The first option isn't an option for because we need to search for numbers. I did see something like the second option, which said to basically comment out the PorterStemFilter. So my question is, can I eliminate that

Re: [Dspace-tech] More re Porter Stem Filter

2011-02-02 Thread Jizba, Richard
Tim, I want to report that we successfully turned off stemming on our test server by commenting out line that calls the Porter Stemming Filter. Thanks for your help! I can now search for well, wells, wellness specifically or get them all (and then some) with well*, or just search (well OR wells)