[Product-Developers] Looking for A word filter for plone

Mark Phillips mark at phillipsmarketing.biz
Thu Dec 6 04:26:50 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-12-05 at 23:15 -0500, Sidnei da Silva wrote:
> On Dec 6, 2007 2:05 AM, Mark Phillips <mark at phillipsmarketing.biz>
> wrote:
> > Along the same thought, anyone know of any lists of "offensive"
> words?
> > The list would have to be pretty subjective, but an existing list
> would
> > be a good place to start.
> 
> A list of words might not be enough. You might have more luck using
> something like a bayesian filter/spam filter-like with a set of
> known-bad words. Then if it tells you it looks like spam (ie, you
> configured it to mark offensive words as spam), you would reject the
> posting.

> --
> Sidnei da Silva
> Enfold Systems                http://enfoldsystems.com
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> 
> 
I had thought of that, but was less sure how to proceed with that idea
than with a "simple" word filter. :-)

Mark




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