Re: Re: CVS Account Request: jordao

Any information about this extension being added to pecl? I'am personnaly going to use it so is there any plan to create the package? Thanks. Le jeudi 26 juillet 2007 à 14:48 -0400, Olivier Hill a écrit : > On 7/26/07, Carlos Jordão <carlosjordao@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Olivier, > > I have seen your page and your code. I "phpized" it and everything > > compiled without problems, what led me to wander why it wasn't include in > > PECL. > > (removed php-dev as it is not the right place for this) > > Because although I could commit it, I'm waiting for community consent. > You also don't need to phpize it, a simple pecl install would have > done it using the archive instead of a package/channel name. > > > Antony, as I said, I want to use Double Metaphone on my work. First, I > > have thought propose the Olivier work to be included. Second, as the Double > > Metaphone is my main goal, I will use it and test, to know how good it will > > behave on my project - generate metaphones strings for brazilian names. My > > first impression says it will be fine. If not, I would study Olivier's code > > to make the appropriate modifications (with his supervision/permission) or > > propose a new metaphone method, to be used. Anyway, I will read that PCEL > > page you mentioned before submitting a new account request. > > There is not much to change regarding phonemes, as it is respecting a > well known algorithm (Mr. Lawrence Philips' one). The only things that > can be found are bugs in the code if it is not following the > algorithm, or bugs in the way it is bridged with PHP. Please note that > since it is a mathematical algorithm, it will produce phonemes that do > not "sound" like the real word, but close names will have the same > representations. > > If there is a problem with brazilian, you could try to do a Triple > Metaphone ;) I have tested it for French, and the results were better > than with Metaphone, which is normal since the second version of > Metaphone has been done for languages other than English. > > Regards, > Olivier >

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