Re: Split camel-case strings into words?

On Wed, May 10, 2023 at 6:05b/PM Bauman, Syd s.bauman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <
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> MK> A  US government department has been unable for months to place an
> order with Saxonica because it insists that the address it has [in] its
> database must match our official registered legal address, but our official
> registered address is too long for the field they have allocated in their
> database. I wonder how ChatGPT would resolve that one?
>
> I wonder how (and if) the US government will resolve that one. p
>

This is definitely "protectionism".

Maybe the British government could help by providing a lossless
address-compression standard for British addresses to be more competitive
abroad? Any such address (starting with $) could then be expanded for
domestic use.

Or maybe Saxonica could open a branch on a "shorter" street, in the
meantime?

p



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> I think some senior person at Toyota said that the problem with driverless
> cars would come when they worked 99.9% of the time, because the human
> driver, on being asked to intervene once every year or two, would have
> completely lost the skills to do so.
>
> And so it is here. ChatGPT has given a brilliant answer which is just a
> tiny bit wrong. When it starts writing code that's correct 99.9% of the
> time, we're going to be in grave trouble, because no-one will know how to
> fix the bugs.
>
> Meanwhile, some people are still struggling with problems of the 1960s. A
> US government department has been unable for months to place an order with
> Saxonica because it insists that the address it has on its database must
> match our official registered legal address, but our official registered
> address is too long for the field they have allocated in their database. I
> wonder how ChatGPT would resolve that one?
>
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