Hi, On Fri, Jun 03, 2016 at 02:51:09PM -0700, Chris Waters wrote: > Package descriptions for the various libexttextcat packages say: "It > was primarily developed for language guessing". It's unclear whether > this refers to computer languages (C vs. Python) or natural languages > (English vs. Estonian). Given that it's a software library, it could > easily be either one. > > Mentioning Cavnar & Trenkle, "N-Gram-Based Text Categorization" is > *suggestive*, but users who aren't familiar with that work shouldn't > have to guess what it implies.
Hmm? it's lib_text_cat and that above says "Text". It doesn't say code. > If it can recognize natural languages, it would be really nice if the > description said so. In addition to being more clear, it would Yeah, that's what it can/should do. Guess/Categorize the "natural" language of a text. Sorry, I am not going to change the description just for people who read this (imho clear) description in this way... Regards, Rene
