z5h/jaro-winkler/1.0.2

This package is for calculating the Jaro-Winkler similarity of two strings.


This is a useful way to measure how simiar a string is to a human entered string (which may have errors and transpositions).  


Inspired by the post at: https://richardminerich.com/2011/09/record-linkage-algorithms-in-f-–-jaro-winkler-distance-part-2/