Hi, I've been thinking about facilitating contributions once more. On Wed, Aug 22, 2012, at 14:14, Jimmy O'Regan wrote: > On 22 August 2012 12:06, Per Tunedal <per.tune...@operamail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > OK. > > Back to my original wish for some kind of easy to use interface for > > contributions for specific domains. I guess most experts in law or > > beetles are not hackers and would not even think of contributing by > > adding codes to dictionary files. > > There have been a number of attempts at this over the years, and it's > surprisingly difficult to get right. IIRC, someone at UA was working > on it, but I don't have details.
It would be very interesting to know exactly what went wrong. From the outside it looks like a very simple task. There must be something fishy about that! I have a very strong interest in things that go wrong, as they might teach you something important. > > That said, if you can live with import-only, it's really easy to > convert from something like a spreadsheet. Has anyone done any attempt to standardize this? Define a spreadsheet and write some script to import the data? Might be a quick and dirty fix too boost the amount of contributions. > > -- > <Sefam> Are any of the mentors around? > <jimregan> yes, they're the ones trolling you > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > Apertium-stuff mailing list > Apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Apertium-stuff mailing list Apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/apertium-stuff
