On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Rajeev J Sebastian < rajeev.sebast...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Manilal K M<libreg...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > 2009/9/10 Santhosh സന്തോഷ് VS <everlovingyo...@gmail.com> > >> > >> Why the community cant start such initiatives. > >> I think a same topic ended in the middle. > >> I can contribute if we planning for a dictionary. > > > > A community controlled collaborative dictionary is really a great > > idea. But it needs reliable resources such as web space, etc.. The way > > wikipedia works is ideal, but the community have to deal with > > following issues: > > 1. Source of information > > 2. Authenticity of information > > 3. Initial investment > > 4. maintenance costs > > What about knowledge, expertise in language, linguistics and > lexicology, etc ? Building a dictoionery doen' requires knowledge in linguistic sor lexicography. If somebody really used a bilingual dict that is enough . > I suppose those are not needed in your fantasy world > :P > > Regards > Rajeev J Sebastian > > > > -- ********************************** JAGANADH G http://jaganadhg.freeflux.net/blog --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ "Freedom is the only law". "Freedom Unplugged" http://www.ilug-tvm.org You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "ilug-tvm" group. To post to this group, send email to ilug-tvm@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to ilug-tvm-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For details visit the website: www.ilug-tvm.org or the google group page: http://groups.google.com/group/ilug-tvm?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---