Hi Klaus, This is a great idea! I'll be glad to test anything you create. Unfortunately I don't have any time for development.
Steve On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Klaus D. Witzel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi list, > > has anyone started with/plans for a browser for a WordNet lexical db in > Smalltalk? I checked their Prolog formatted files, > > - http://wordnet.princeton.edu/obtain > > actually read them into a Squeak .image; they need only a handful of > memory MB (7.5, strings as yet not symbolized) plus less than 10MB of disk > space if gloss texts would be stored in the .changes file. > > Also, if anyone already has (or had) ideas for a GUI for a WordNet browser > in Squeak please let me know (!) I cannot say I like their basic Web > interface (it has nothing that a Smalltalk browser offers) > > - > http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?o0=1&o1=1&r=1&s=small+talk&i=1&h=100#c > > and think that can be done better for local use, for example in class > rooms (and of course when authoring documentation for Squeak ;) but, > unlikely for the OLPC because of the footprint. > > Thanks in advance for your feedback. > > /Klaus > > -- > "If at first, the idea is not absurd, then there is no hope for it". > Albert Einstein > > > -- How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world. -- Anne Frank Paradise is exactly where you are right now...only much, much better. -- Laurie Anderson _______________________________________________ Beginners mailing list [email protected] http://lists.squeakfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/beginners
