[Taxacom] ZipCodeZoo problems

Curtis Clark jcclark-lists at earthlink.net
Sun Mar 30 09:13:13 CDT 2008


On 2008-03-30 03:24, Paul van Rijckevorsel wrote:
> * as evidence that it is possible even now to have a computer generate a
> classification, even if this is done by a singularly badly designed
> algorithm, with rather dreadful results.

I have to wonder how much of the problem is the algorithm and how much 
is the data. "Garbage in, garbage out."

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