RE: How to handle searches across traditional and simplifies Chinese?

2011-03-08 Thread Burton-West, Tom
This page discusses the reasons why it's not a simple one to one mapping http://www.kanji.org/cjk/c2c/c2cbasis.htm Tom -Original Message- I have documents that contain both simplified and traditional Chinese characters. Is there any way to search across them? For example, if someone

Re: How to handle searches across traditional and simplifies Chinese?

2011-03-07 Thread François Schiettecatte
I did a little research into this for a client a while. The character mapping is not one to one which complicates things (TC and SC have evolved independently) and if you want to do a perfect job you will need a dictionary. However there are tables out there (I can dig one up for you) that

Re: How to handle searches across traditional and simplifies Chinese?

2011-03-07 Thread Andy
Thanks. Please tell me more about the tables/software that does the conversion. Really appreciate your help. --- On Mon, 3/7/11, François Schiettecatte fschietteca...@gmail.com wrote: From: François Schiettecatte fschietteca...@gmail.com Subject: Re: How to handle searches across traditional

Re: How to handle searches across traditional and simplifies Chinese?

2011-03-07 Thread François Schiettecatte
help. --- On Mon, 3/7/11, François Schiettecatte fschietteca...@gmail.com wrote: From: François Schiettecatte fschietteca...@gmail.com Subject: Re: How to handle searches across traditional and simplifies Chinese? To: solr-user@lucene.apache.org Date: Monday, March 7, 2011, 5:24 PM I

Re: How to handle searches across traditional and simplifies Chinese?

2011-03-07 Thread Robert Muir
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 7:01 PM, Andy angelf...@yahoo.com wrote: Thanks. Please tell me more about the tables/software that does the conversion. Really appreciate your help. also you might be interested in this example: filter class=solr.ICUTransformFilterFactory id=Traditional-Simplified/