From 745e70e0d79d5b4bed3da1efa2851a86283f29cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Giambattista Bloisi <gbloisi@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2023 15:45:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] When generating similarities put as 'from' component the one
 with smaller lexicographic id

---
 .../src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/pace/util/BlockProcessor.java  | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dhp-pace-core/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/pace/util/BlockProcessor.java b/dhp-pace-core/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/pace/util/BlockProcessor.java
index 30606bb9b..ef173e270 100644
--- a/dhp-pace-core/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/pace/util/BlockProcessor.java
+++ b/dhp-pace-core/src/main/java/eu/dnetlib/pace/util/BlockProcessor.java
@@ -121,7 +121,11 @@ public class BlockProcessor {
 	private void emitOutput(final boolean result, final String idPivot, final String idCurr, final Reporter context) {
 
 		if (result) {
-			writeSimilarity(context, idPivot, idCurr);
+			if (idPivot.compareTo(idCurr) <= 0) {
+				writeSimilarity(context, idPivot, idCurr);
+			} else {
+				writeSimilarity(context, idCurr, idPivot);
+			}
 			context.incrementCounter(dedupConf.getWf().getEntityType(), "dedupSimilarity (x2)", 1);
 		} else {
 			context.incrementCounter(dedupConf.getWf().getEntityType(), "d < " + dedupConf.getWf().getThreshold(), 1);