Thanks for the useful comments.
On 20 Des, 01:38, John Machin sjmac...@lexicon.net wrote:
On Dec 20, 10:02 am, Øyvind oyvin...@gmail.com wrote:
Based on examples and formulas
fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro-Winkler.
For another Python implementation, google febrl.
Useful for
On Dec 20, 7:07 pm, Øyvind oyvin...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the useful comments.
On 20 Des, 01:38, John Machin sjmac...@lexicon.net wrote:
On Dec 20, 10:02 am, Øyvind oyvin...@gmail.com wrote:
Based on examples and formulas
fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro-Winkler.
For
John Machin:
This paper by Heikki Hyyrö is well worth
reading, and refers to a whole lot of previous work, including
Ukkonen's:
http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.6.2242
This is the site of the author:
http://www.cs.uta.fi/~helmu/pubs/pubs.html
There you can find updates
Based on examples and formulas from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro-Winkler.
Useful for measuring similarity between two strings. For example if
you want to detect that the user did a typo.
def jarow(s1,s2):
Returns a number between 1 and 0, where 1 is the most similar
On Dec 20, 10:02 am, Øyvind oyvin...@gmail.com wrote:
Based on examples and formulas fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro-Winkler.
For another Python implementation, google febrl.
Useful for measuring similarity between two strings. For example if
you want to detect that the user did a typo.
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Øyvind wrote:
Based on examples and formulas from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaro-Winkler.
Useful for measuring similarity between two strings. For example if
you want to detect that the user did a typo.
Jaro-Winkler is best when dealing with