apache / apache/lucene

FrenchLightStemmer dont work with ë, ö and ï [LUCENE-8353]

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Description

ë, ö and ï are not present in FrenchLightStemmer so if you search per exemple

Laicité when you index contains Laïcité, that's not match

I try to fixe this issue in https://github.com/apache/lucene-solr/pull/379

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Migrated from [LUCENE-8353](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/LUCENE-8353) by Bruno CAILLAUD, updated Sep 27 2018

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Research direction

Start by reading the FrenchLightStemmer implementation named in the issue and review the attempted change in PR 379. Reproduce the example where Laïcité is indexed and Laicité is searched, then verify that the accented characters ë, ö, and ï are handled consistently.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
java
Domain
search
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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