Re: [Apertium-stuff] Dictionaries, coverage and other dull tasks

2011-11-12 Thread Kevin Donnelly
On Saturday 12 November 2011 Jimmy O'Regan said If you check back through the archives, you'll see that there has been discussion recently about an interface for adding words. A number of people have worked on it, and it's a more difficult task than you might expect. FWIW, I think the

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Dictionaries, coverage and other dull tasks

2011-11-12 Thread Mikel Forcada
Al 11/12/2011 10:31 AM, En/na Kevin Donnelly ha escrit: On Saturday 12 November 2011 Jimmy O'Regan said If you check back through the archives, you'll see that there has been discussion recently about an interface for adding words. A number of people have worked on it, and it's a more

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Dictionaries, coverage and other dull tasks

2011-11-12 Thread Gıanluca
The point is that while working, for example, at tr-az, we realized that our lexicon (the only available under GPL blabla) sucked big time. Replacing misplaced stems (i have a personal statistic saying that ~30% are misplaced) is dull, time consuming and can be definitely

[Apertium-stuff] GCI task addition policy change

2011-11-12 Thread Francis Tyers
This year we will not be adding new tasks to the GCI site after the initial launch until December 16th. THIS IS A CHANGE IN POLICY. http://code.google.com/p/google-code-in/wiki/GCIAdminMentorInformation Unlike last year, where we could add tasks as the students with the skills presented

Re: [Apertium-stuff] GCI

2011-11-12 Thread Hèctor Alòs i Font
About GCI I'm wondering if things are enough explained in order that the teenagers will do the work we are interested in. For instance: where they can get things in sourceforge, what the hell is svn, and so on. I don't know what happened last year, but maybe it would be wise to create a FAQ on the

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Dictionaries, coverage and other dull tasks

2011-11-12 Thread Kevin Donnelly
Hi Mikel On Saturday 12 November 2011 Mikel Forcada said Al 11/12/2011 10:31 AM, En/na Kevin Donnelly ha escrit: FWIW, I think the fundamental problem is that the format of the dictionaries is non-optimal from a linguistic point of view. Kevin, it would be good to hear a bit more

[Apertium-stuff] Error in unsupervised tagger training ca en

2011-11-12 Thread Hèctor Alòs i Font
I've got the last version of apertium-en-ca (from /trunk) and I get lots of times the same error while running make -f ca-en-unsupervised.make apertium-en-ca.ca.dix:65535: element e: validity error : No declaration for attribute v of element e apertium-en-ca.ca.dix:65535: element e: