Name::Find is a perl module and related files for finding peoples names intext. It consists of the perl module and dictionaries of names.
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- Allow for Mr. and Mrs John Doe (as well as Mr. & Mrs. John Doe) - Allow for John and Jane Doe (but not John & Jane Doe) - Allow for embedded nicknames: John "The Hammer" Doe, or John (The Hammer) Doe. - Allow for a comma between the last name and the suffix and between suffixes - fixed a bug in surnameFirstNames check that would eat a non name in certain cases. - fixed many bugs relating to characters between and after names
- removed several non-names that were in the family names file - added some more names - added a list of phrases that were matched as names by Name::Find but really are not names.
- added many more honorifics, world leader and military - allow middle names to be lowercase - added an optional db of non-names - allow multiple surnames - allow multiple honorifics - punctuation after a surname (except -) will end a name search. - allow names in the form surname, givenname with all the variations.
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