metaphonebr: Custom 'MetaphoneBR' Phonetic Encoding for Brazilian Names
Simplifies Brazilian names phonetically using a custom 'metaphoneBR' algorithm that preserves ending vowels. Useful for name matching processing preserving gender information carried generally by ending vowels in Portuguese. Mation (2025) <doi:10.6082/uchicago.15104>.
| Version: | 0.0.5 |
| Imports: | lifecycle, stringi |
| Suggests: | testthat (≥ 3.0.0) |
| Published: | 2025-09-18 |
| DOI: | 10.32614/CRAN.package.metaphonebr |
| Author: | Rodrigo Borges 
[aut, cre],
Lucas Mation
[aut],
Ipea - Institue for Applied Economic Research [cph, fnd] |
| Maintainer: | Rodrigo Borges <rodrigoesborges at gmail.com> |
| BugReports: | https://github.com/ipeadata-lab/metaphonebr/issues |
| License: | MIT + file LICENSE |
| URL: | https://github.com/ipeadata-lab/metaphonebr, https://ipeadata-lab.github.io/metaphonebr/ |
| NeedsCompilation: | no |
| Materials: | README, NEWS |
| CRAN checks: | metaphonebr results |
Documentation:
| Reference manual: | metaphonebr.html , metaphonebr.pdf |
Downloads:
| Package source: | metaphonebr_0.0.5.tar.gz |
| Windows binaries: | r-devel: metaphonebr_0.0.5.zip, r-release: metaphonebr_0.0.5.zip, r-oldrel: metaphonebr_0.0.5.zip |
| macOS binaries: | r-release (arm64): metaphonebr_0.0.5.tgz, r-oldrel (arm64): metaphonebr_0.0.5.tgz, r-release (x86_64): metaphonebr_0.0.5.tgz, r-oldrel (x86_64): metaphonebr_0.0.5.tgz |
| Old sources: | metaphonebr archive |
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