what is the exact command you used to decode? Can you please provide the
moses.ini file and a few lines of your input data for us to look at.

Hieu Hoang
Researcher
New York University, Abu Dhabi
http://www.hoang.co.uk/hieu

On 18 May 2015 at 15:35, Carla Parra <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> we just finished some experiments using placeables, and we have observed
> several issues that may be worth sharing. I don't know if someone has
> experienced the same, or you were already aware of this, but just in
> case:
>
> (1) Special characters must be scaped in the "entity" value field.
> Otherwise, the cause XML parsing errors at tuning (not at training,
> though!), and wrong values are retrieved from the tags (e.g. we had text
> with additional quotation marks, and this caused that the translation
> stopped at the first quotation mark, not yielding the complete "entity"
> value we had encoded).
>
> (2) <ne> tags are added to sentences as if they were computed as tokens
> during training. (i.e. not ignored, as they just contain the
> placeables).
> As an example, the English sentence "Allow simple password", is
> translated as "Permitir simple contraseña <ne translation="@tag@"
> entity="&lt;/1&gt;">@tag@</ne> ."
>
> While the first issue is our fault, we do not know what causes the
> second one. We have followed the instructions at the MOSES advanced
> features site and thus specified "extract-settings = "--Placeholder
> @tag@"" in training and "-placeholder-factor 1 -xml-input exclusive" in
> the decoder and evaluation. Has anyone experienced the same thing and/or
> know how to solve this issue?
>
> Thank you very much. Best regards,
>
> Carla
>
> --
> Carla Parra Escartín
> Marie Curie Experienced Researcher - EXPERT ITN
> http://expert-itn.eu/
> Hermes Traducciones
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