"query suggest" --wunder On 6/4/09 1:25 AM, "Michael Ludwig" <m...@as-guides.com> wrote:
> Yao Ge schrieb: > >> Maybe we should call this "alternative search terms" or >> "suggested search terms" instead of spell checking. It is >> misleading as there is no right or wrong in spelling, there >> is only popular (term frequency?) alternatives. > > I had exactly the same difficulty in understanding the concept > because of the name given to the feature, which usually denotes > just what it says, i.e. a spellchecker, which is driven by an > authoritative dictionary and a set of rules, as integrated in > word processors, in order to ensure orthography. > > What we have here is quite different from a spellchecker. > > IMHO, a name conveying the actual meaning, along the lines of > "suggest", would make more sense. > > Michael Ludwig