firmmatchr: Robust Probabilistic Matching for German Company Names

A pipeline for matching messy company name strings against a clean dictionary (e.g., 'Orbis'). Implements a cascading strategy: Exact -> Fuzzy ('zoomerjoin') -> 'FTS5' ('SQLite') -> Rarity Weighted. References: Beniamino Green (2025) <https://beniamino.org/zoomerjoin/>; <https://www.sqlite.org/fts5.html>.

Version: 0.1.2
Imports: data.table, stringi, stringdist, zoomerjoin, DBI, RSQLite, cli, progressr, httr, jsonlite, glue, purrr, readr, dplyr
Suggests: testthat
Published: 2026-02-11
DOI: 10.32614/CRAN.package.firmmatchr (may not be active yet)
Author: Giulian Etingin-Frati [aut, cre]
Maintainer: Giulian Etingin-Frati <etingin-frati at kof.ethz.ch>
License: MIT + file LICENSE
NeedsCompilation: no
Materials: README, NEWS
CRAN checks: firmmatchr results

Documentation:

Reference manual: firmmatchr.html , firmmatchr.pdf

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Package source: firmmatchr_0.1.2.tar.gz
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