9 About gadict |
9 About gadict |
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12 ``gadict`` is EN to EN/RU/UK dictionary. |
12 ``gadict`` is EN to EN/RU/UK dictionary. |
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14 Also project provides `some linguistic information <MISC.html>`_ on English |
14 There is `some linguistic information <MISC.html>`_ on English language. |
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17 Browse dictionary online: |
16 Look to dictionaries online: |
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19 * `gadict En-Ru+Uk <gadict.html>`_ |
18 * `gadict En-Ru+Uk <gadict.html>`_ |
20 * `VOA Special English En-En <gadict_voa.html>`_ |
19 * `VOA Special English En-En <gadict_voa.html>`_ |
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24 For term of use visit `LICENSE <LICENSE.html>`_. |
23 Term of use is at `LICENSE <LICENSE.html>`_. |
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26 For download and installation instructions visit `INSTALL <INSTALL.html>`_. |
25 Download and installation instructions is available at `INSTALL <INSTALL.html>`_. |
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28 To report issue just mail me <gavenkoa@gmail.com>. |
27 To report issue just mail me <gavenkoa@gmail.com>. |
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30 Home page |
29 Home page |
31 ========= |
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38 SourceForge home page. |
37 SourceForge home page. |
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40 Project goals |
39 Project goals |
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43 * Maintain some EN to EN/RU/UK dictionaries. |
42 * Maintain EN to EN/RU/UK dictionaries that cover frequent words. |
44 * Provide all data in most liberal restrictions (public domain). |
43 * Provide structural data on term of public domain. |
45 * Supply additional information about English language and tools for creating |
44 * Supply additional information about English language and tools for creating |
46 and maintaining dictionaries. |
45 and maintaining dictionaries. |
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48 Target audience |
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51 * Regular users for using dictionaries and reading articles. |
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52 * Dictionary develpers for checking dictionary building and maintaining |
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53 techniques. |
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55 Project quality |
47 Project quality |
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50 I check spelling of all words with ``ispell``/``aspell`` like programs. |
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52 Pronunciation and translation of most words is cheched using free dictionries, |
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53 learning materials and automatic processing with NLP tools. |
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55 Some articles (especially new one) may have typos. |
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58 See `statistics <STAT.html>`_ on articles count for different dictionaries. |
57 See `statistics <STAT.html>`_ on articles count for different dictionaries. |
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60 I check spelling and translation of most words with old learning books and |
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61 sometimes with free dictionaries. |
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63 But *gadict-irregular-verbs-en-ru* dictionary contain mostly all irregular |
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64 verbs. |
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66 Project history |
59 Project history |
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69 Project was born in 2009-06-28 as collection of irregular verbs which I learnt. |
62 Project was started in 2009-06-28 as collection of irregular verbs which I tried |
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63 to memorize. |
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71 Articles was formatted in *Stardict TAB format*. Later project switched to much |
65 Articles was formatted in *Stardict TAB format*. Later project switched to much |
72 verbose *C5 dictfmt format*. |
66 verbose *C5 dictfmt format*. |
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74 *C5 dictfmt format* can't present markup so proprietary was format developed |
68 *C5 dictfmt format* can't present linguistic markup so proprietary format was |
75 with writers to different other formats. |
69 developed. There are writers that produce dictinaries in *dictd format*, *Anki |
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70 cards*, HTML form for online access. |
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77 Software directories |
72 Software directories |
78 ==================== |
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80 https://www.ohloh.net/p/gadict |
75 https://www.ohloh.net/p/gadict |