Can you tell me what I have to say to Arabization.org.ma I'll conatct them incha'allah by phone.
On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 22:45:01 -0800 (PST), Nadim Shaikli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > --- Youcef Rabah Rahal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 Chahibi Youssef <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I think that I have to write a complete review of the arabization > > > of the arabic desktop. For the link, the website is a bit broken, > > > > > > http://www.arabization.org.ma/Dictionnaire.asp > > > > I don't know if you are also aware of the existence of the ALECSO > > (google for it and search Arabeyes' website since there are a few > > archived messages about it). It is the standardization organism of the > > Arab league, they standardize translations of Technical/Scientific > > terms among other things. I have two of their dictionaries. > > > > > The ALECSO web site points to Arabization.org.ma: > > > http://www.alecso.org.tn/arabe/db/databases.htm > > With ALECSO and arabization.org.ma being related can we do the following > (disregard QAC for now), > > 1. Contact arabization.org.ma and tell them to fix their horrible > website (and have them move to UTF-8 from CP-1256 while at it :-) > 2. Contact arabization.org.ma (or ALECSO) to introduce Arabeyes and > our collective work to them and have them take a look at our > EN->AR Wordlist [1] > 3. Contact arabization.org.ma (or ALECSO) to see if they would be > willing to share their work with us under an open source license. > Emphasis on common goals, long-term benefits, etc, etc. > 4. Talk in more detail on more extensive collaboration. > > Chahibi, since you seem geographically close to them and are interested > in the topic - could you (with assistance from anyone else of course, > Youcef :-) look into this and bring it to a resolution. > > Keep in mind too that the plan has always been to start an AR->EN Wordlist > once the EN->AR Wordlist was completed (we needed the ability to generate > a complete set of Arabic words and 'duali' [2] was noted as a possible > avenue). > > [1] http://www.arabeyes.org/project.php?proj=Wordlist > [2] http://www.arabeyes.org/project.php?proj=Duali > > Thanks & Salam. > > - Nadim > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Make Yahoo! your home page > http://www.yahoo.com/r/hs > > > _______________________________________________ > Doc mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.arabeyes.org/mailman/listinfo/doc >
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