Thank you for the link to the previous thread, lot of information there! *Synonym use of nicknames - that sounds quite feasible. Do you specifically mean the WordNet module in the Sandbox, or something different?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Grant Ingersoll [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 12:30 PM > To: java-user@lucene.apache.org > Subject: Re: Geneology, nicknames, levenstein, soundex/metaphone, etc > > You may find this thread useful: http://www.gossamer-threads.com/ > lists/lucene/java-user/47824?search_string=record%20linkage;#47824 > although it doesn't answer all your ?'s > > > *nickname: would it be feasible to create an Analyzer that > will tie > > to an external/internal nickname datasource (datasource would vary > > dramatically based on nationality). Usecase: Jon, John, Johnny, > > Jonathan would have 'weight' in the relevance. Similarly 'Dick', > > 'Chuck', and 'Charles'. > > Maybe you could inject these as synonyms? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
