I had a similar case. This may be due to the maximum phrase length, which
is 20
by default.

You can change it by -max-phrase-length, say 100.

On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 4:01 AM, Vito Mandorino <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Actually in my case adding <wall/> does not change the output. I think
> this is because the reordering happen inside the text in the xml-markup. A
> workaround which seems to work for me is to put just one word outside the
> xml tags, i.e.
>
> *echo '<np translation="and, on the monday , the tallboy on its back by
> the bed , and the dressing table on its face by the door">oneword</np>' |
> /mosesdecoder/bin/moses -f moses.ini -xml-input exclusive > translation*
>
>
> Vito
>
> 2016-01-26 16:05 GMT+01:00 Miguel Domingo <[email protected]>:
>
>> Hi Vito,
>>
>> I don't remember the reason of why this happens, but I faced this problem
>> in the past. The solution I ended up with was creating a wall (hard
>> reordering contraint) after each xml tag. Following your example:
>>
>>
>> *echo '<np translation="and, on the monday , the tallboy on its back by
>> the bed , and the dressing table on its face by the door">and, on the
>> monday , the tallboy on its back by the bed , and the dressing table on its
>> face by the door</np><wall/>' | /mosesdecoder/bin/moses -f moses.ini
>> -xml-input exclusive > translation*
>>
>> Hope this helps.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Miguel
>>
>> On Tue, Jan 26, 2016 at 3:38 PM, Vito Mandorino <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> running the decoder with the following command and the '-xml-input
>>> exclusive' option yielded an unexpected behavior:
>>>
>>> echo '<np translation="and, on the monday , the tallboy on its back by
>>> the bed , and the dressing table on its face by the door">and, on the
>>> monday , the tallboy on its back by the bed , and the dressing table on its
>>> face by the door</np>' | /mosesdecoder/bin/moses -f moses.ini -xml-input
>>> exclusive > translation
>>>
>>> The output in the file 'translation' reads:
>>>
>>> on monday the and, , the tallboy on its back by the bed , and the table
>>> on its dressing face by the door
>>>
>>> instead of the expected:
>>>
>>> and, on the monday , the tallboy on its back by the bed , and the
>>> dressing table on its face by the door
>>>
>>> The translation has been reordered with respect to the content of the
>>> xml markup. Is this kind of reordering allowed by the '-xml-input
>>> exclusive' option? This seems to happen especially for fairly long
>>> sentences.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Vito Mandorino
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