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* warning on categorical feature with sparse values

* [docs] categorical features note

* added links to corresponding params in Quick-Start guide

* updated description of possible input types in python

* clarify list of numpy arrays input type in docs

* pass params to _InnerPredictor in train and cv

* fixed verbosity param description

* treat silent param as Fatal log level

* create Dataset in refit method silently

* do not overwrite verbose param by silent argument

* Update README.md

* Update README.rst

* Update Installation-Guide.rst

* Update Installation-Guide.rst

* added SWIG compile guide for Windows and tip about JAVA_HOME

* fix grammar

* bring consistency and clearness into early_stopping_rounds desc, metric desc and implementation

* hotfix

* hotfix

* used NDCG as default metric for lambdarank task

* fixed missed methods at ReadTheDocs and changed default eval_metric

* leaved only unique metrics

* fixed comment

* add support of refit-decay

* add refit into c_api

* add test

* update document

* Update basic.py

* Update test_engine.py

* Update basic.py

* Update test_engine.py

* fix comments

* update test

* fix the comments

* Update test_engine.py

* added possibility to collapse long sections in docs

* added contents in the installation guide

* added clang test

* hotfix

* downgrade required AppleCLang version

* fixed CMakeLists

* prevent case when CMake is downgraded by libomp

* fixed Clang test

* moved MSVC version check to the better place

* compile with Clang at Travis on Linux

* clear .travis.yml

* fixed indents

* added support of MPI test at Travis with macOS

* added FAQ entry about OpenMP library error

* updated installation guide

* moved APPLE_OUTPUT_DYLIB to other options

* fix check-docs test: ignore old url from error message

* added example of symlink command in FAQ

* fixed markdown

* capitalized heading

* updated Python installation guide

* changed mode in message command

* added notes about MinGW efficiency problems

* updated R-package installation guide

* use quotes for gcc version

* removed excess 'Note' phrase

* broadcast info about negative values in categorical features to python package

* update link to categorical_feature parameter

* updated docs of num_iterations parameter

* updated num_iterations param description for R

* fix custom metric for multiclass

* fix alias

* fix bug

* fix indent

* added new aliases for params

* run helper/parameter_generator.py

* removed useless test

* added definition of LightGBM to ReadTheDocs main page

* bold LightGBM

* Rename rst_links_fix.js to script.js

* fix js name in config

* fixed typo in parameter list Parameters.rst

fixed typo from contributs to contributes

* Update config.h

* added permalink to each parameter

* run parameter_generator.py

* concretized links

* hotfix

* run parameter_generator.py

* added space between param name and permalink

* added info about initscore_filename in Continued Training section and edited links

* replaced aliases for weight and group with original names

* disable emoji

* add per-feature-penalites

* fix comment

* updated link to AMD APP SDK

* less cd commands

* bring gpu tests back

* corrected docs according to the news that AMD drops the support of AMD APP SDK

* replaced link to AMD APP SDK

* fixed downloading AMD APP SDK from GitHub without auth

* fixed path tp AMD APP SDK in docs

* removed exports

* clarify AMD APP SDK package installation condition

* removed excess whitespaces

* don't use built-in name for variable

* simplified line parsing

* chanched link to related

* run parameter_generator.py

* removed old targets

* use tuples instead of list where possible

* hotfix for descriptions were erased and only last one was kept

* run parameter_generator.py

* separated checks from aliases section

* refine IO Parameters section

* added missed alias of init_score

* fixed grammar

* added missed description of plot_example in python_guide folder and fixed consistency for packages naming

* more reliable OS detection

* fixed grammar

* made pylint happy