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BuscaBR algorithm which allow the comparison of words based on their phonetic likeness (in sql)

h1. Fonetica-SQL

Fonetica-SQL implements the "BuscaBR algorithm":http://www.unibratec.com.br/jornadacientifica/diretorio/NOVOB.pdf to match misspelled or ambiguous names at Brazil. This project is fork to "http://github.com/sobrinho/fonetica":http://github.com/sobrinho/fonetica.

h2. Usage

mysql> \. /path/to/mysql-function-foneticalize.sql

mysql> select foneticalize('wagner batista'), foneticalize('vagner baptista');
+--------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| foneticalize('wagner batista') | foneticalize('vagner baptista') |
+--------------------------------+---------------------------------+
| VM BT                          | VM BT                           |
+--------------------------------+---------------------------------+

h2. Project info

Fonetica-SQL is hosted on Github: "http://github.com/vyper/fonetica-sql":http://github.com/vyper/fonetica-sql, where your contributions, forkings, comments and feedback are greatly welcomed.