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Re: Wordlist's next phase
- To: Documentation and Translation <doc at arabeyes dot org>
- Subject: Re: Wordlist's next phase
- From: Ossama Khayat <okhayat at yahoo dot com>
- Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 14:04:30 -0700 (PDT)
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Great news. The thing is now, would it be possible to validate the current
words we have against Wordnet to see if any of our words are just not valid?
Thank you!
- Ossama
--- Nadim Shaikli <shaikli at yahoo dot com> wrote:
> Salam all.
>
> After various conversations on IRC with Mr. Chahibi regarding
> translation issues and post injecting my rather biased view on what
> priorities are (or should be :-), I've once again started looking
> into the wordlist's contents and with Mr. Chahibi's advice will be
> doing the following,
>
> 1. Incorporating more terms (english words from wordnet) that will
> need to be translated. This will come in the form of a check-in
> very soon. Expect approx 38,400 new entries !!
> 2. We'll be adding a "category field" - the field will be part
> of the .pot/.po files. The syntax will become apparent once
> a couple of examples are studied (in short each 'msgid' will
> be preceded by a comment noting the categories and per the
> number of category entries that's how many 'msgstr' will be
> expected). For now we'll simply have two categories (akin to
> general and computer or similar).
> 3. I'll need to make the proper modifications in QaMoose and miniQ
> to take advantage of the categories (in both display and search);
> this might take some time to get right.
>
> As noted I'll be addressing point-1 above very soon and I'll mail again
> regarding point-2 once all is in place - so don't forge any new roads
> just yet and work on simply translating the terms that are there now
> in a general context.
>
> PS: Keep in mind that the wordlist is a static project meaning once
> its complete it will always be complete (there won't be a need
> to revisit all the entries for each release ;-)
>
> Salam.
>
> - Nadim
>
>
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