Jim, apertiumers:
I have explained the task better in the Ideas page. Maybe it will become 
clear that this is far from being trivial. Fran and I were talking this 
afternoon and he can tell you about that too.

Cheers

Mikel
Al 02/13/2014 12:47 PM, En/na Jimmy O'Regan ha escrit:
> On 13 February 2014 09:19, Per Tunedal <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> I've glanced through the GSOC idea list and found:
>> "Currently Apertium has support for translation memories, basically as
>> follows: If an input sentence is found exactly in the translation
>> memory, it is not machine translated but instead retrieved from the
>> translation memory. "
> That's already implemented. The problem is that it's not just an exact
> match: it will pass numbers through. That might _seem_ like a good
> thing, until you reflect that this can give you unintended currency
> and unit "conversions", is woefully inadequate for languages that have
> a different notion of how plurals work, etc... The intention of this
> project idea was to add support for regex-like "rules" for TMX, to
> make this a bit more useful.
>
> Still, it's not really enough work for a GSoC project. I guess if it
> were to include _full_ .po support (i.e., not just parsing .po files,
> but also interpreting the numplurals parts, and generating appropriate
> regexes) and maybe adding an initial set of rules based on locale data
> (5,000 in English should be 5.000 in Spanish, etc.), then it would be
> a more appropriate project.
>


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