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| author | Pete Fritchman <petef@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-06-08 22:33:42 +0000 |
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| committer | Pete Fritchman <petef@FreeBSD.org> | 2002-06-08 22:33:42 +0000 |
| commit | 330c9e4d7391069b3473df507418f5b2e874d41a (patch) | |
| tree | cf7c1407d9b3af53e45f54f5d80d354b077b2bdc /textproc/p5-Lingua-EN-MatchNames/pkg-descr | |
| parent | 02e74a11f278bda4249040bf6fefdad66e524791 (diff) | |
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diff --git a/textproc/p5-Lingua-EN-MatchNames/pkg-descr b/textproc/p5-Lingua-EN-MatchNames/pkg-descr new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..c194a0335635 --- /dev/null +++ b/textproc/p5-Lingua-EN-MatchNames/pkg-descr @@ -0,0 +1,14 @@ +You have two databases of person records that need to be synchronized +or matched up, but they use different keys--maybe one uses SSN and +the other uses employee id. The only fields you have to match on +are first and last name. + +That's what this module is for. + +Just feed the first and last names to the name_eq() function, and +it returns undef for no possible match, and a percentage of certainty +(rank) otherwise. + +WWW: http://search.cpan.org/search?dist=Lingua-EN-MatchNames + +Seamus Venasse <svenasse@polaris.ca> |