On Apr 6, 2007, at 6:57 PM, William Morgan wrote: > Excerpts from David Balmain's message of Fri Apr 06 00:45:42 -0700 > 2007: >> So what do people think? Should stop-words be filtered by default? > > I also vote to turn them off by default. Their usefuless to retrieval > performance is limited to specific and uncommon situations, whereas > their ability to confuse people is not.
Very well put. I, too, vote for off. (gee, wasn't I the one who started this? =) _______________________________________________ Ferret-talk mailing list [email protected] http://rubyforge.org/mailman/listinfo/ferret-talk

