Timeline for What algorithm would you best use for string similarity?
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| May 23, 2017 at 12:40 | history | edited | CommunityBot |
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| Oct 16, 2016 at 18:51 | history | edited | Ucenna | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Oct 16, 2016 at 6:00 | comment | added | Ucenna | @Useless That's true. It's doable in theory, but I underestimated the amount of work needed to put into it. Especially when there are potentially better options available. I've amended my answer to reflect this. | |
| Oct 16, 2016 at 5:58 | history | edited | Ucenna | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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| Oct 15, 2016 at 19:31 | comment | added | Useless | Except that street addresses are not regular, and can't reliably be parsed by regular expressions. They certainly can't be accurately identified if they're just embedded in free text. You can, of course, write a few different regular expressions to match different common formats, if you already know where you're looking. | |
| Oct 15, 2016 at 18:14 | history | answered | Ucenna | CC BY-SA 3.0 |