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s | frecency |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun frecency is

(computing) any heuristic measure that combines the frequency and recency of visits to a given uri, used by some web browsers to rank uris.

s

Translingual

{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)

Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    frecency

    English

    Noun

    (frecencies)
  • (computing) Any heuristic measure that combines the frequency and recency of visits to a given URI, used by some web browsers to rank URIs.
  • * 2008 February 13, Mark Raby, “ Firefox 3 Beta 3 goes live”, in TG Daily :
    • For example, a feature called "frecency " compiles the user's browing (SIC) history to suggest similar websites and searches.
  • * 2008 April 17, Deb Richardson, quoted in Bill Scott and Theresa Neil, Designing Web Interfaces , O’Reilly Media (2009), ISBN 978-0-596-51625-3, page 264:
    • the AwesomeBar will match what you’re typing (even multiple words!) against the URLs, page titles, and tags in your bookmarks and history, returning results sorted by “frecency ” (an algorithm combining frequency + recency).
  • * 2008 August, unknown author, “Firefox 3: A Browser Odyssey”, , Future US, ISSN 1522-4279, page 52:
    • So the more often and the more recently you’ve been there, the higher “frecency ” it has and the higher it’s rated.
  • * 2009 March 23, Mike Beltzner, " Re: Firefox privacy prefpane UI refresh", mozilla.dev.apps.firefox, Usenet :
  • * 2009 May 20, Ron K., “ Re: Address selection preference”, mozilla.support.thunderbird, Usenet :
    • No, Tb [Thunderbird] has yet to develope(SIC) the Fx [Firefox] frecency thing. It's just simple pattern matching, IIUC.

    External links

    * http://wiki.mozilla.org/User:Mconnor/PlacesFrecency * http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Places:Awesomebar * See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptive_Replacement_Cache