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Kenneth Knowles commented on BEAM-10855:
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Agreed! Pinging [~pcoet] for awareness. We should absolutely be transparent
about our approximation algorithms and help users to trace references to
original research when we use it.
> Add reference for appoximate unique algorithms in java and python SDK
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> Key: BEAM-10855
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/BEAM-10855
> Project: Beam
> Issue Type: Improvement
> Components: sdk-java-core, sdk-py-core
> Reporter: Monica Song
> Assignee: Monica Song
> Priority: P3
> Labels: Clarified, doc_cleanup
> Original Estimate: 1h
> Remaining Estimate: 1h
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> The java [1] and python [2] classes for ApproximateUnique should reference a
> paper or some other form of online documentation as a source for their
> algorithm.
> [1]
> [https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/sdks/java/core/src/main/java/org/apache/beam/sdk/transforms/ApproximateUnique.java]
> [2]
> [https://github.com/apache/beam/blob/master/sdks/python/apache_beam/transforms/stats.py]
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