How does using the Metaphone phonetic encoding instead of Soundex impact match error rates? #1
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The metaphone is an alternative phonentic encoding that attempts to solve the same problem as the soundex. The current OPPRL spec uses the soundex encoding for token 2 but switching to the metaphone may impact the false positive and false negative match rates.
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