[spambayes-dev] Re: [Spambayes] How low can you go?

[Tim Stone]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:10:55 -0600, Skip Montanaro <skip at pobox.com> wrote:

> I've been experimenting with the bigram stuff and like it so far.  I also
> have some mods to the DBDictClassifier stuff which add timestamps (last 
> set,
> last used) to the database.  There's some interaction between the two 
> which
> keeps me from using the two together.  It may be worthwhile considering a
> last used timestamp to control the number of unused (or rarely used) 
> tokens.

iirc, there was quite a bit of discussion about aging mechanisms quite a 
few months ago.  It seemed like most everyone agreed that it was a good 
idea, but nobody wanted to implement it for database size considerations.  
It still seems like a good idea...


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