On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Robert Muir <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I am not sure if it is worth to add a new TokenFilter for Turkish language.
>> I see there exist GreekLowerCaseFilter and RussianLowerCaseFilter. It would
>> be nice to see TurkishLowerCaseFilter in Lucene.
>>
>>
>>
> just to clarify, GreekLowerCaseFilter really shouldn't exist either. The
> final sigma problem it has (where there are two lowercase forms depending
> upon position in word), this is also solved with unicode case folding or
> collation. This is a perfect example of how lowercase is the wrong operation
> for search.
>
> and RussianLowerCaseFilter is deprecated now, it does the exact same thing
> as LowerCaseFilter.
btw. we should fix supplementary chars in there too even if it is deprecated.

>
> --
> Robert Muir
> [email protected]
>

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