On Fri, March 23, 2007 1:03 pm, Paul Novitski wrote: > At 3/21/2007 04:57 AM, Shafiq Rehman wrote: >>Some problems are universal and we cannot fix them in computer >> science. I >>think it's better to educate/guide your visitors about such names >> that they >>write in correct capitalization > > > In this case, the OP has an existing list of names he wants to > de-capitalize, not an ongoing stream of new names from people who > might be trained.
The solution remains: Hire a human. The computer will never get accurate enough. The exception might be if you are dealing with MILLIONS of names, where a filter would pay off. You'd still need human review and a validation process that involved human oversight to a significant percentage. I do not think the OP has millions of names. -- Some people have a "gift" link here. Know what I want? I want you to buy a CD from some indie artist. http://cdbaby.com/browse/from/lynch Yeah, I get a buck. So? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
