Package: metaphonebr Title: Custom 'MetaphoneBR' Phonetic Encoding for Brazilian Names Version: 0.0.5 Authors@R: c( person( "Rodrigo", "Borges", email = "rodrigoesborges@gmail.com", role = c("aut", "cre"), comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-2076-1424") ), person( "Lucas","Mation", role = c("aut"), comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-7461-932X")), person("Ipea - Institue for Applied Economic Research", role = c("cph", "fnd")) ) Description: Simplifies Brazilian names phonetically using a custom 'metaphoneBR' algorithm that preserves ending vowels. Useful for name matching processing preserving gender information carried generally by ending vowels in Portuguese. Mation (2025) . License: MIT + file LICENSE Encoding: UTF-8 Roxygen: list(markdown = TRUE) RoxygenNote: 7.3.2 Imports: lifecycle, stringi Suggests: testthat (>= 3.0.0) Config/testthat/edition: 3 URL: https://github.com/ipeadata-lab/metaphonebr, https://ipeadata-lab.github.io/metaphonebr/ BugReports: https://github.com/ipeadata-lab/metaphonebr/issues Config/pak/sysreqs: libicu-dev Repository: https://ipeadata-lab.r-universe.dev Date/Publication: 2025-08-06 18:11:31 UTC RemoteUrl: https://github.com/ipeadata-lab/metaphonebr RemoteRef: HEAD RemoteSha: 17fdee95581442cdcc98fddc30aea3079caf27ae NeedsCompilation: no Packaged: 2026-09-24 08:01:23 UTC; root Author: Rodrigo Borges [aut, cre] (ORCID: ), Lucas Mation [aut] (ORCID: ), Ipea - Institue for Applied Economic Research [cph, fnd] Maintainer: Rodrigo Borges