2009/12/7 Steve Bennett <[email protected]>: > There is an argument that MediaWiki should really just have a very good > natural language search engine that can guess what users are looking for, > despite any typos. > > There's an even better argument that a hand-built search engine built by > thousands of monkeys addressing every query individually will outperform it > every time. > > Steve
In theory no. A true natural language search engine should out perform humans. However at this time no one has built one and I would be somewhat surprised if those trying to do so don't use wikipedia's redirect structure as a data source. -- geni _______________________________________________ WikiEN-l mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe from this mailing list, visit: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikien-l
