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clarify we need a make after geting boost in place, and mention where the executable gets created
we no longer have 10 as default learning rate. The default is now 0.5. Also improved the learning rate paragraph.
more small fixes + adding actual outputs + adjust text (had to increase learning rate) to actually match what the text is claiming (error going to 0).
more small grammar and clarification fixes
more small grammar and formatting fixes
small improvements to the --holdout section
Format all command line examples, outputs and code-related snippets to be neater and visually distiguishable from explanatory text, made cache section more comprehensive
Added new --holdout_off in the multi-pass example and explain why it is needed.
add link ”Vowpal Wabbit tutorial for the Uninitiated“ by Rob Zinkov
Updated the description of Audit output (as per: http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/vowpal_wabbit/message/1847 )
expects libraries to have "-mt" after it, which won't happen without explicit "layout=tagged" option
Updated Tutorial (markdown)
fixed messed up formatting
some grammar fixes and advantages/disadvantages of integer vs textual features and add examples of readable features
Add a clearer (for me) explanation for power_t
I found Boost's documentation for installation a bit unintuitive
improve grammar and shorten sentences
added how to save a final model (-f), how to load an initial model (-i), and how to disable learning (-t)
Add link to LDA page