From 0edb897143587bdb0fb9028aa12554c02a758a93 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 02:25:27 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] [docs][ci skip] adding definition for the street_names.txt dictionary --- resources/dictionaries/README.md | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/resources/dictionaries/README.md b/resources/dictionaries/README.md index 6a2fcce0..0daaf7ae 100644 --- a/resources/dictionaries/README.md +++ b/resources/dictionaries/README.md @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ lower/central/upper, etc.) - **staircase.txt**: strings indicating a staircase, usually just the word "staircase" or "stair". - **stopwords.txt**: prepositions and articles mostly, very common words which may be ignored in some contexts +- **street_names.txt**: words which can be found in street names but are not thoroughfare types e.g. "spring" and their abbreviations. These would tend to be "core" words i.e. part of the base street name, although some can be thoroughfare types as well. - **street_types.txt**: words like "street", "road", "drive" which indicate a thoroughfare and their respective abbreviations. - **surnames.txt**: a dictionary of surnames derived from Wikipedia has been provided in the special "all" language directory. If there are specific abbreviations for surnames in a language like Mdez. for Menendez, add them in the specific language's dictionary. @@ -86,4 +87,4 @@ To get started adding new language dictionaries or improving support for existin In the future it might be beneficial to move these dictionaries to a wiki so they can be crowdsourced by native speakers regardless of whether or not -they use git. \ No newline at end of file +they use git.