Re: [basex-talk] Stemming in BaseX Full-Text

-- Tim A. Thompson (he, him) Librarian for Applied Metadata Research Yale University Library On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 3:43 PM Christian Grün christian.gruen@gmail.com wrote: > > "men" is stemmed to both "man" and "cocksman"--shaking my head on that > one! > > Reads like a subversive Easter egg :·) > > Thanks for the efforts, Tim. The results (memorandum → memo, others) > indicate to me that a dictionary-based solution has been chosen by > Bitext. > > I have decided to enhance our Porter algorithm with a simple > dictionary that contains the most common irregular plural forms, > including the ones you analyzed and various others. A new snapshot is > available [1,2]. > > Best, > Christian > > [1] https://github.com/BaseXdb/basex/issues/2097 > [2] https://files.basex.org/releases/latest/ >