Thank you Jimmy and Zaher for clearing things out for me :) I've updated my
proposal accordingly. You can check that out
here<http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/User:Ragib06/Application2011>.
I've just submitted the proposal to gsoc site. Please let me know if
anything went weired.
And Zaher, I've tried to answer the challenges as far as i could. Please
check http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/User:Ragib06/GSoC2011_Challenge_Answerto
have a look on what I've got. And please let me know whether I'm
getting
things right. I've also created my user
page<http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/User:Ragib06>on wiki. You can also
check that out.
On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 1:55 AM, <
[email protected]> wrote:
>
> The proposal looks nice, but as Jim mentioned it'd be wise to keep your
> expectations within manageable levels. I'd like you to scoop some more time
> into transfer system development, it's my understanding that given the
> distance between the languages you'd need to do a lot of research for the
> transfer system.
>
> I've put up some quick and interesting challenge for this project idea in
> http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Bengali_and_English/GSoC2011_Challenge. Try
> them out and let us know.
>
> --
> Regards
> Abu Zaher Md. Faridee
> Dept of Computer Science and Engineering
> Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
>
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 6:07 PM, <
[email protected]> wrote:
> "I figured out that my primary goal should be to complete
>> both the monolingual and bilingual dictionaries for bn-en to a full
>> coverage of
>> Bengali wiki."
>>
>> I had written something about your use of 'full coverage', until I
>> noticed that later you have 'full coverage (at least 80%)'. You should
>> change 'full coverage' to 'wide coverage', to reflect that you're
>> working on realistic terms.
>>
>> I believe the monolingual dictionaries are both relatively close to
>> complete, and the primary work should be on the bilingual lexicon, and
>> transfer rules, but that too is reflected in your work plan.
>>
>> "That [en-bn]?ll be of great use for any sort of localization, I think."
>>
>> The distance between the languages is too great, and the length of the
>> project too short for it to be of immediate use for localisation. I'd
>> hate to think I'm taking a motivator away from you, but I think it'll
>> serve you better in the long run to have a more realistic view of the
>> likely outcome. (Though I'd be very much surprised if Francis hasn't
>> already explained this to you).
>>
>
>
Thanks
-------------------
Ragib Ahsan
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