Message text written by technews >"Live Human Chat Across Different Languages Due In Europe" The NESPOLE project aims to enable multilingual communications between Web users and live human operators, with the Internet acting as translator. Administered by the European Commission, NESPOLE (Negotiating through Spoken Language in E-commerce) would . . . http://www.acm.org/technews/articles/2001-3/1228f.html#item11 <<<<
Does anyone have any involvement in this effort? Asian tonal languages would obviously face many more challenges. I presume the vocabulary is deliberately restricted to make this feasible. The Sprint cell phone commercials here in the US hint at the potential fun to be had with this! "Please send us the large size Worchestershire Sauce", comes across as "Please offend their mother is a horse". DW. ------ XML/edi Group Discussion List ------ Homepage = http://www.XMLedi-Group.org Unsubscribe = send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Leave the subject and body of the message blank Questions/requests: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To receive only one message per day (digest format) send the following message to [EMAIL PROTECTED], (leave the subject line blank) digest xmledi-group your-email-address To join the XML/edi Group complete the form located at: http://www.xmledi-group.org/xmledigroup/mail1.htm
