Chris Umbel

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i agree! one of my highest priorities for natural before fall 2012 is non-English stemmers. i personally was going to look into doing French as I can likely handle that...

Feel free to take a stab at it!

oops! i did not mean to close this.

I'm always looking for people to contribute algorithms pertaining to non-English languages. In the fall I hope to really ramp up this effort, but it will involve getting new people...

My plans thus far were to ultimately break the modules up into language folders where applicable. Something like lib/stemmers/en, lib/stemmers/jp, lib/stemmers/fr Since certain classes of algorithms, like string comparison/distance aren't...

1. Yes, let's go to 0.8 for 0.1.28

2 yeah, that sounds VERY interesting. Honestly if it's possible I'd prefer you not monkey patch, but that's totally dependent on the scope of your changes. We'd not want to...

Seems to me the problem with Rhyme is that most (at least the ones in natural) phonetic algorithms ignore all but the first vowel except inasmuch as determining the hardness...