From Pelias to Mailwoman
A short lineage for readers who already know Pelias.
A short lineage for readers who already know Pelias.
This article describes where Mailwoman is heading. The work is tracked in GitHub issues and the plan/ directory. Status is current as of May 2026.
Mailwoman v2 (current as of May 2026) runs addresses through a six-stage pipeline. Each stage adds one kind of knowledge the stages below it cannot easily derive. Rule classifiers and a neural classifier coexist. A policy registry decides whose vote wins for each address component.
The first five articles in this track established the problem: