Concept of "hashing" stings in Amarok (sih1)

[Jeff Mitchell]

On 01/10/2010 02:40 PM, Milot Shala wrote:
> If this is about to be implemented in my opinion this feature should be
> a user's choice. 
> 
> I agree with John in: 
> /Stripping punctuation works fine usually, but when I google e.g. "C++
> memory allocation" that's what I want, not "C memory allocation"./
> 
> Also if you remove duplicated characters it's a confusion for the user
> for example Madonna is written as *Madonna* (with two N's) not *Madona*.

In fact, we've always over the years gotten emails asking for *more*
specificity, which is why we recently switched the database to be
case-sensitive. People *want* to know when they have both AC-DC and
AC/DC so that they can fix their tags.

--Jeff

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