> -----Original Message----- > From: Konstantin Kolinko [mailto:knst.koli...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 08:39 > To: Commons Developers List > Cc: Gary Gregory; F Mue > Subject: Re: [codec] Testing Cologne Phonetic > > 2011/2/22 Gary Gregory <ggreg...@seagullsoftware.com>: > > I have a question about the name on line 17: "Aaclan" > > > > The data file shows code 0456 for this name and our implementation > produces code 0856. > > > > When I walk through the table > http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/K%C3%B6lner_Phonetik#Buchstabencodes I think > the output should be 0856. > > > > Can you confirm which is the correct value? > > I am not a German speaker either, but reading that algorithm at > Wikipedia, I think it is a question of whether that "Aaclan" name is > pronounced like "Aklan" (thus 4 for K) or "Aslan" (thus 8 for S). > > I think that that "c" will be pronounced as "K" there. > > > > Best regards, > Konstantin Kolinko
Hi Konstantin, I checked this with Franz (http://sourceforge.net/projects/familynamephon/) and our code is correct in this specific case. Gary --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@commons.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@commons.apache.org