On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 19:56:49 -0500 Kevin A. McGrail wrote:
> We have the ability to automatically determine rules that are not > needed and use zero scores to turn them off. A lot of them are core rules which should really be removed properly. > To my knowledge in the history of the project, no one is ever looked > at turning rules off and especially not doing so with meta rules. Maybe there's a difference in trunk, but otherwise the sub-rules that do the work still run when they aren't used, so there's little benefit. It's right to suppress them for causing FPs of course. > The ruleset will improve > your performance by about 20% without lowering the efficacy rate. According to a comment in "KAM_heavyweight.cf" 15% comes from redefining away just 8 sub-rules. __FILL_THIS_FORM_FRAUD_PHISH1 __FILL_THIS_FORM_LOAN1 __FILL_THIS_FORM_LONG2 __FILL_THIS_FORM_SHORT2 __KAM_ALARM3 __KAM_DISH3 __KAM_SKIN3 __KAM_WEIGHT4
