Cool:) Any news on grammar checking/nikud checking? Ely
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Nadav Har'El <n...@math.technion.ac.il>wrote: > We are proud to present version 1.1 of Hspell, the free Hebrew > spell-checker > and morphological analyzer. > > You can find the new release in the project's homepage: > http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/ > > Over three years have passed since our previous release. In that time, we > continued to improve Hspell's vocabulary, and enlarged it by 900 more base > words. Hspell is now closer to full coverage of the modern Hebrew language > than it ever was. > > We've always been proud of Hspell's accuracy and its compliance with the > spelling standard set by the Academy of the Hebrew Language. Nevertheless, > we continuously get asked why Hspell spells certain words the way that it > does. So, starting with this release, Hspell now includes a document which > describes its spelling standard and discusses the numerous spelling > questions > which we had to answer while developing hspell. > This document is still a work in progress, but even at its present form > is already quite readable and, we hope, educational. It is available in > Hspell's tarball, and also online: > http://hspell.ivrix.org.il/niqqudless.pdf > > Not only people who download Hspell from our site will benefit from this > release. For several years now, only a minority of Hspell's users > downloaded > it from our site. Hspell has become the de-facto standard Hebrew > spell-checker > in the free software world and beyond; It is available in Linux > distributions, > in Aspell's and Hunspell's dictionary collections, and as OpenOffice and > Firefox plugins. Even Google's hugely popular mail service, GMail, uses > Hspell as its Hebrew spell-checker. We expect that the new Hspell release > will soon propagate to all these applications, so that their users will > also be able to enjoy the improved vocabulary of Hspell 1.1. > > Enjoy Hspell 1.1. No further releases are expected this year ;-) > > Nadav Har'El and Dan Kenigsberg. > > -- > Nadav Har'El | Thursday, Dec 31 2009, 14 Tevet > 5770 > n...@math.technion.ac.il > |----------------------------------------- > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |"Computers are useless. They can only > http://nadav.harel.org.il |give you answers." -- Pablo Picasso > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-il mailing list > Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >
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