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  1. Tika
  2. TIKA-568

Language Detection isReasonablyCertain() hides valuable information

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    • Improvement
    • Status: Open
    • Minor
    • Resolution: Unresolved
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    • languageidentifier
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    Description

      LanguageIdentifier.isReasonablyCertain() hardcodes a threshold for language detection, which is fine, except applications should be allowed to decide what threshold suits them. For instance, how was 0.022 decided?

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        1. TIKA-568.patch
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          Grant Ingersoll

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          is superceded by

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. TIKA-1723 Integrate language-detector into Tika

          • Minor - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Resolved
          relates to

          Improvement - An improvement or enhancement to an existing feature or task. TIKA-1723 Integrate language-detector into Tika

          • Minor - Minor loss of function, or other problem where easy workaround is present.
          • Resolved

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              kkrugler Kenneth William Krugler
              gsingers Grant Ingersoll
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