On 27.10.2008, at 18.32, Tarmo Tänav wrote: > > nik.wakelin == Nik Wakelin > > I'd suggest removing all non-alphabetic characters from all strings, > converting to lowercase and then using levenshtein distance or > something like that to see if there are more similiar names.
Yep, my name is there in four different places. I would assume the amount of duplicates is vastly larger in the lower part of the list so ~1400 might or might not be in the ballpark. An interesting list, anyways. //jarkko -- Jarkko Laine http://jlaine.net http://dotherightthing.com http://odesign.fi Check out my latest book, Unobtrusive Prototype, fresh off the Peepcode oven: http://peepcode.com/products/unobtrusive-prototype-js --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Core" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-core?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
