{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37/events","html_url":"https://github.com/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37","id":74486865,"number":37,"title":"working on the word list","user":{"login":"amueller","id":449558,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/449558?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller","html_url":"https://github.com/amueller","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/amueller/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":7,"created_at":"2015-05-08T20:34:35Z","updated_at":"2015-05-15T09:06:20Z","closed_at":null,"body":"How about removing words that have levinshtein distance <2:\r\n\r\n```python\r\nimport pandas as pd\r\nfrom Levenshtein import distance\r\nwords = pd.read_csv(\"wordnet-list\", header=None)\r\n\r\ndedup = []\r\nfor word in words_list:\r\n    distances = [distance(word, candidate) for candidate in dedup]\r\n    if not distances or np.min(distances) > 1:\r\n        dedup.append(word)\r\nlen(dedup)\r\n```\r\n> 24911"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/comments/102327873","html_url":"https://github.com/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37#issuecomment-102327873","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/Placeware/ThisPlace/issues/37","id":102327873,"user":{"login":"betatim","id":1448859,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/1448859?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim","html_url":"https://github.com/betatim","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/betatim/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-05-15T09:06:20Z","updated_at":"2015-05-15T09:06:20Z","body":"Yet another source of words could be the 5LNC (Five letter name code) used to name waypoints used by aircraft. It seems they aren't required to be real words, yet \"pronounceable\" even by non english speakers.\r\n\r\nBest list of all in use I could find is extracting a PDF from https://icard.icao.int/ICARD_5LNC/5LNCMainFrameset/5LNCApplicationFrame/DownloadPage.do?NVCMD=ShowDownloadPage which isn't ideal."}}