Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-19 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/3/19 Subhashish Panigrahi psubhash...@gmail.com: Can I contribute in any way for Odia (Language code or)? Yes. Thanks for volunteering. I emailed the dictionary maintainer and i'll get you in touch. -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com ‪“We're

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-18 Thread Srikanth Ramakrishnan
Excellent Amir. Just a thought: For those who do not know, there is an addon called Lupin's Anti-Vandal Tool [LAV] on the English Wikipedia. This tool is a typical RC patrol tool which shows edits on the fly. Part of this tool checks spellings on the fly and the user has the option of fixing

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-18 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/3/18 Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com: Excellent Amir. Just a thought: For those who do not know, there is an addon called Lupin's Anti-Vandal Tool [LAV] on the English Wikipedia. This tool is a typical RC patrol tool which shows edits on the fly. Part of this tool checks

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-18 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/3/18 Srikanth Ramakrishnan parakara.gh...@gmail.com: I agree, English and other Latin/Roman based languages are easier to implement as compared to Indic ones [as pointed out by Arjuna]. However, it would be great if we did have it in our languages. Nothing is Impossible after all. It's

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-17 Thread Béria Lima
Other thing to be said about that (since we are now promoting Mozilla add-ons) 1. You can install several dictionaries :D (I have for both Portuguese versions, English, Spanish, French, Italian and German) 2. Since we are all wikipedians and happened at least once with all of use to lost all our

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-17 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
2012/3/18 Arjuna Rao Chavala arjunar...@gmail.com: Telugu spell checker (Self plug:contributed by me )is at https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/telugu-spell-checker/ Arjuna, this is very good! I wonder why doesn't it appear in the full list of spelling dictionaries. I filed a bug:

Re: [Wikimediaindia-l] An easy way to improve the spelling and grammar in the Wikipedia in your language

2012-03-17 Thread Arjuna Rao Chavala
Base Telugu words though old were already available under GPL, thanks to the efforts of IIIT, Hyderabad which digitized CPBrown English-Telugu dictionary. I just used it for Telugu spell checker. I did not package it as a dictionary, as the purpose is served by spell checker add on.