> -----Original Message----- > From: Eric Hart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 1:32 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [SAtalk] Testing and weighting rules against corpus of > spam/non-spam > > > Hi, > > I have written quite a few of my own rules, and would like to > test them more systematically than I do now. > > 1. I've seen people commenting on specific rules, saying that > a particular rule generates x false positives and y false > negatives against their corpus of ham and spam. How are they > running these tests? > > 2. I would like to run my entire rulebase against a ham/spam > corpus, and arrive at statistically "best" weighting of > rules. How is this done? > > Cordially, > > Eric hart > ehart [nospam] npi.net > >
www.exit0.us has a section on testing that is being worked on. Take a look at it. Chris Santerre System Admin and SA Custom Rules Emporium keeper http://www.merchantsoverseas.com/wwwroot/gorilla/sa_rules.htm "A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men." - Willy Wonka ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Spamassassin-talk mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/spamassassin-talk
