[jsword-devel] Comparing texts

Chris Burrell chris at burrell.me.uk
Wed Aug 29 10:37:22 MST 2012


Just did - looks very impressive!

On 29 August 2012 18:36, Troy A. Griffitts <scribe at crosswire.org> wrote:

>  Sorry, I forgot to make this first link "guest viewable".  If you tried
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> On 08/29/2012 07:15 PM, Troy A. Griffitts wrote:
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> You might consider using CollateX, which does token level (word or other)
> collation, and does a pretty good job detecting things like transpositions,
> etc.  Here is how we use it here at the INTF:
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> http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/web/test/collation?key=Jn.3.16&collate=graph
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> Our web service for this is here (with example parameters following):
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> http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/vmr/api/collate/
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> http://ntvmr.uni-muenster.de/community/vmr/api/collate/?w1=Hello+world&l1=x&w2=Hello+cruel+world&format=svg
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> On 08/29/2012 06:50 PM, Chris Burrell wrote:
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> Hi all
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>  The current diffing produces some fairly strange results from time to
> time. I was wondering how much work it would be to make it work for a word
> by word diff, rather than letter by letter. I've a quick scan through the
> diff-ing engine, but it looks fairly complicated and can't figure out how
> much of this is a copy of http://code.google.com/p/google-diff-match-patchand how much has changed.
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>  In the example below,
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>            "And God saw th*at th*e light *, that it was good : and God
> divid**was good. And God separat*ed the light from the darkness          "
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> The new diff would hopefully not chop "that and "the"  in the first
> occurrence above. It would not chop "divid" off either, but rather have
> longer words, which would in turn make things slightly more readable.
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>    (bold indicates strike through)
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>  Chris
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