[Snowball-discuss] newbie does snowball remove stop words?

[Richard Boulton]

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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Oerd Cukalla <rosaccu at gmail.com>
> Date: 25/03/2015 01:22 (GMT+10:00)
> To: Andrew Davidson <adavidson2 at apple.com>, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com>
> Cc: snowball-discuss at lists.tartarus.org
> Subject: Re: [Snowball-discuss] newbie does snowball remove stop words?
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> you may want to implement a lookup table populated with the stopwords and
> only stem a word in input if it is not in the stopwords table.
>
> It should be quite easy to implement in Java, but let me know if you need
> assistance.
>
> Have a nice day,
>     Oerd
>
> On Tue, 17 Mar 2015 21:36 Andrew Davidson <adavidson2 at apple.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Olly
>>
>> I imagine removing stop words is a fairly common requirement. Any idea
>> how people implement stop word removal with  snowball?
>>
>> The reason I originally thought snowball provided stop word removal was
>> because of the following links
>> http://snowball.tartarus.org/algorithms/english/stop.txt (from
>> http://snowball.tartarus.org/algorithms/english/stemmer.html)
>>
>> It seems to suggest there is some stop word support
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Andy
>>
>> On Mar 16, 2015, at 10:20 PM, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 06:31:09PM -0700, Andrew Davidson wrote:
>>
>> today I downloaded the java version of snowball and compiled it. I ran
>> a couple of little example through it. It does not appear to remove
>> stop works. Is this a bug?
>>
>>
>> That's not a bug - snowball is a stemmer, not a stopword remover.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>    Olly
>>
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