Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In tasks and mentors

2015-11-25 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Dear all, this is a kind reminder about the message attached. We want you to act immediately, as we will start uploading tasks to Google Code-In tomorrow. (1) Become a mentor. Let us (Fran, Jonathan, Kevin, me) know and we will get you invited. We need your Google username. (2) Add yourself to tas

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In tasks and mentors

2015-11-15 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Dear Apertiumers: as you know, Apertium has been selected as one of the Google Code-In 2015 organizations [1]. Here is what you can do to be part of it (if you haven't done so yet). (1) Become a mentor. Let us (Fran, Jonathan, Kevin, me) know and we will get you invited. We need your Google usern

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in: How you can help

2015-11-14 Thread Mikel Forcada
Hi Juhi, is there any task that you would like to add? Is there an existing task you would like to co-mentor? Do you have access to our Wiki? If not, ask us. We would also need your Google handle (just write to any of the admins mentioned by Fran). Mikel EL Sat, 14 Nov 2015 14:56:44 +0530 JUHI T

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in: How you can help

2015-11-14 Thread JUHI TANDON
Hello spectie How have you been ? I am Juhi Tandon , from IIIT Hyderabad. I was working on a coding challenege for GSOC '15 with you. My IRC handle is valisha. Hope you remember. I am keen to be a mentor of Google-Code In. Please let me know if I can be part of it, and how can I help. Regards, Ju

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in: How you can help

2015-11-14 Thread Francis Tyers
Dear Apertiumers! As Mikel already mentioned, we have been accepted into the Google Code-in this year. This is excellent news! :D Working with the kids is really fun and we are able to get a lot of stuff done that wouldn't otherwise be done. So, as an Apertium developer or friend of Apertium,

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2014-11-07 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Dear all, as I told you in a message a week ago, we are applying for Google Code-In 2014. Here is some homework that will make our ideas page [1] look better. (1) Those of you who appear as mentors of tasks there, and don't want to mentor these tasks anymore, please remove yourselves from the t

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2014

2014-10-26 Thread Pim Otte
Looking at my familiarity with apertium and how busy I currently am, me being a full mentor is not within reach. That being said, I am certainly available as a secondary mentor to see if people actually understand enough Dutch to do a certain task and talk to them/help them with linguistic stuff/ch

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2014

2014-10-26 Thread Mikel Forcada
Thanks a million, Pim! You forgot to mention that a paper describing the language pair made it to the EAMT 2011 conference, which I co-chaired, and you were the youngest presenter we have ever had at this international conference. And now, a request. If we cooked up GCI tasks to test and impr

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2014

2014-10-25 Thread Pim Otte
Hello everyone, Most of you probably don't know me. Those who do might recall I worked on apertium-af-nl during the Code-In 2010. I thought I would just send a mail to tell you about the impact you can make by mentoring in this contest. Before november 2010, I was kind of aware open source existe

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2014

2014-10-23 Thread Ilnar Salimzyan
Hello, I am going to be a mentor and plan to spend 1-2 consecutive hours a day mentoring tasks/hanging around on irc. Best, Ilnar Salimzianov (selimcan) 2014-10-23 18:57 GMT+02:00 Mikel L. Forcada : > Dear all, > > as you know, "Google Code-In is a contest for pre-university students > (e.g.,

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2014

2014-10-23 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Dear all, as you know, "Google Code-In is a contest for pre-university students (e.g., high school and secondary school students) with the goal of encouraging young people to participate in open source.". Google Code-In works "with open source organizations", such as Apertium, "each of whom will p

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in mentors.

2014-10-07 Thread Francis Tyers
A 2014-10-07 23:36, Nurendra Choudhary escrigué: > Hi, > > I have joined Apertium very recently but have understood a lot about > its working. I am a student from IIIT Hyderabad and would like to > mentor students in Google code-in 2014. > > My profile can be viewed here, > https://www.linkedin.c

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in mentors.

2014-10-07 Thread Nurendra Choudhary
Hi, I have joined Apertium very recently but have understood a lot about its working. I am a student from IIIT Hyderabad and would like to mentor students in Google code-in 2014. My profile can be viewed here, https://www.linkedin.com/pub/nurendra-choudhary/81/848/6a9 Regards, Nurendra Choudhary

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2013

2013-10-25 Thread Mikel Forcada
I forgot Kevin, Fran and Jonathan, sorry guys! Mikel Al 10/25/2013 04:03 PM, En/na Mikel Forcada ha escrit: Dear Bernard, Miquel, Ilnar, Xavi: thanks for your input. Other Apertiumers, please read the message again and be part of it! Your stubborn prez, Mikel Al 10/24/2013 05:08 PM, En/na M

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2013

2013-10-25 Thread Mikel Forcada
Dear Bernard, Miquel, Ilnar, Xavi: thanks for your input. Other Apertiumers, please read the message again and be part of it! Your stubborn prez, Mikel Al 10/24/2013 05:08 PM, En/na Mikel Forcada ha escrit: Dear Apertiumers, As you know, Apertium will be running again to be one of the very f

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2013

2013-10-24 Thread Mikel Forcada
Al 10/24/2013 05:08 PM, En/na Mikel Forcada ha escrit: > I cannot insist more on how important the Google Code-In is to spread I meant "I cannot insist more on how important the Google Code-In is to spread and improve Apertium." -- Mikel L. Forcada (http://www.dlsi.ua.es/~mlf/) Departament de L

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code In 2013

2013-10-24 Thread Mikel Forcada
Dear Apertiumers, As you know, Apertium will be running again to be one of the very few (10) organizations to be in the Google Code In [1,4] (we have been there since 2011), which hands small tasks to 13-year to 17-year olds who compete for 2 grand prizes per organization consisting a trip to

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in

2013-10-09 Thread Francis Tyers
Hey all, I've registered as an organisation administrator in the Google Code-in, now we just need to fill out the application form: http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Google_Code-in/Application_2013 We also need to go over the task ideas on the Wiki and make sure we have 5 fresh ideas for each of the

Re: [Apertium-stuff] google code in task descriptions

2012-11-01 Thread Francis Tyers
El dj 01 de 11 de 2012 a les 08:20 +0100, en/na Mikel Forcada va escriure: > Al 10/31/2012 10:49 PM, En/na Francis Tyers ha escrit: > > Make a 50 sentences long translation memory > Why so short? I think it is quite easy if one finds text and aligns > it... Why from wikipedia? >From Wikipedia bec

Re: [Apertium-stuff] google code in task descriptions

2012-11-01 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 1 November 2012 07:20, Mikel Forcada wrote: > Al 10/31/2012 10:49 PM, En/na Francis Tyers ha escrit: >> Make a 50 sentences long translation memory > Why so short? I think it is quite easy if one finds text and aligns > it... Why from wikipedia? To have open content text without having to expl

Re: [Apertium-stuff] google code in task descriptions

2012-11-01 Thread Mikel Forcada
Al 10/31/2012 10:49 PM, En/na Francis Tyers ha escrit: > Make a 50 sentences long translation memory Why so short? I think it is quite easy if one finds text and aligns it... Why from wikipedia? Cheers Mikel -- Mikel L. Forcada (http://www.dlsi.ua.es/~mlf/) Departament de Llenguatges i Sisteme

[Apertium-stuff] google code in task descriptions

2012-10-31 Thread Francis Tyers
Hello apertiumers, I think it would be worthwhile improving the descriptions for the GCI tasks. I've just done a short page for the tagging task: http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Morphologically_disambiguating_text In particular: System quality control Input correction Post-correction rules Ca

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-25 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Mikel, we can do this: you draft a text, send it to me, I edit it, and if you're happy, you should send it. After all, you deserve the glory much more than I do! Cheers Mikel On 25/10/12 11:26, Mikel Artetxe wrote: On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Mikel L. Forcada

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-25 Thread Mikel Artetxe
On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 8:50 AM, Mikel L. Forcada wrote: > Mikel et al.: > > On 23/10/12 18:46, Mikel Artetxe wrote: > > > > The current version already escapes everything inside <> tags. For > > instance, if the text to translate is "this is test", "a" is not > > translated. Wasn't that what we

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-24 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 23 October 2012 20:35, Bernard Chardonneau wrote: >> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:14:35 +0100 >> From: "Jimmy O'Regan" >> To: Apertium-stuff >> Reply-To: apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-23 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Mikel et al.: On 23/10/12 18:46, Mikel Artetxe wrote: > > The current version already escapes everything inside <> tags. For > instance, if the text to translate is "this is test", "a" is not > translated. Wasn't that what we needed? Oh, the last version didn't do that and I didn't check. I ha

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-23 Thread Bernard Chardonneau
> Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2012 20:14:35 +0100 > From: "Jimmy O'Regan" > To: Apertium-stuff > Reply-To: apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks > > http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Task_ideas_for_Google_Code-in > >

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-23 Thread Mikel Artetxe
On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 8:40 AM, Mikel L. Forcada wrote: > Hi there, > > if the Apertium OmegaT plugin has not been modified since it was > contributed, there is a task that a Java programmer could probably > attempt with a bit of help from some of our Java experts: escaping > OmegaT's format cod

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-23 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 23 October 2012 07:40, Mikel L. Forcada wrote: > Hi there, > > if the Apertium OmegaT plugin has not been modified since it was > contributed, there is a task that a Java programmer could probably > attempt with a bit of help from some of our Java experts: escaping > OmegaT's format codes (, ,

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-23 Thread Jacob Nordfalk
Good idea. Perhaps also a simple html formatter would be doable. The code is really simple. Sendt fra min Android Den 23/10/2012 08.40 skrev "Mikel L. Forcada" : > Hi there, > > if the Apertium OmegaT plugin has not been modified since it was > contributed, there is a task that a Java programmer

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-22 Thread Mikel L. Forcada
Hi there, if the Apertium OmegaT plugin has not been modified since it was contributed, there is a task that a Java programmer could probably attempt with a bit of help from some of our Java experts: escaping OmegaT's format codes (, , etc.) so that Apertium does not translate them. This invol

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in tasks

2012-10-22 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Task_ideas_for_Google_Code-in Feel free to add tasks - we now have the minimum 5 tasks in each category, but more are welcome. Please bear in mind that these are intended to be completed by high school students. -- Are any of the mentors around? yes, they're the o

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in

2012-10-16 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 16 October 2012 15:43, Francis Tyers wrote: > Hey all, > > It's that time of year again! Next Monday we'll be applying again for > the Google Code-in. One of the most important things we need is a list > of tasks suitable for 13-17 year olds. > > http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Task_ideas_for_G

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in

2012-10-16 Thread Francis Tyers
No problem, I expect the list will have to be rewritten in its entirety anyway in order to conform to the new requirements. :) Fran El dt 16 de 10 de 2012 a les 19:26 +0400, en/na Hèctor Alòs i Font va escriure: > I won't be able to mentor anyone this year, so the tasks assigned to > me in the

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in

2012-10-16 Thread Hèctor Alòs i Font
I won't be able to mentor anyone this year, so the tasks assigned to me in the list should be assigned to someone else or removed. Hèctor 2012/10/16 Francis Tyers > Hey all, > > It's that time of year again! Next Monday we'll be applying again for > the Google Code-in. One of the most importan

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-in

2012-10-16 Thread Francis Tyers
Hey all, It's that time of year again! Next Monday we'll be applying again for the Google Code-in. One of the most important things we need is a list of tasks suitable for 13-17 year olds. http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Task_ideas_for_Google_Code-in There are some changes this year with respect

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-28 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 29 October 2011 01:56, wrote: > Hi > > I looked into it about my idea of having some programming on > support for semantic trees like wordnet. > But I dont know how much time it would take to program it, > nor who would do it. Could somebody help in in estimationg it and > enter the data in th

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-28 Thread keld
Hi I looked into it about my idea of having some programming on support for semantic trees like wordnet. But I dont know how much time it would take to program it, nor who would do it. Could somebody help in in estimationg it and enter the data in the code-in database? Best regards keld On Thu

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-28 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 28 October 2011 12:51, Pim Otte wrote: > I'm guessing "Yes, I'm in!" > I was thinking it was more of an extreme optimism thing - like, if only we had a mentor, the students would line up (I was in California too, and the optimism boost hits you from every angle :D) > Me too, by the way. > We

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-28 Thread Pim Otte
I'm guessing "Yes, I'm in!" Me too, by the way. Pim On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:13 AM, Gıanluca wrote: > Yes what? > > > > On Oct 28, 2011, at 3:16 AM, Francis Tyers wrote: > >> Yes! >> >> F. >> >> El dj 27 de 10 de 2011 a les 19:52 +0300, en/na Gıanluca va escriure: >>> I can be a mentor if ther

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-28 Thread Gıanluca
Yes what? On Oct 28, 2011, at 3:16 AM, Francis Tyers wrote: > Yes! > > F. > > El dj 27 de 10 de 2011 a les 19:52 +0300, en/na Gıanluca va escriure: >> I can be a mentor if there is any candidate dealing with turkish or >> azerbaijani. >> >> >> GG >> >> >> On Oct 27, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Ji

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-27 Thread Francis Tyers
Yes! F. El dj 27 de 10 de 2011 a les 19:52 +0300, en/na Gıanluca va escriure: > I can be a mentor if there is any candidate dealing with turkish or > azerbaijani. > > > GG > > > On Oct 27, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Jimmy O'Regan wrote: > > > On 27 October 2011 14:16, Hèctor Alòs i Font wrote: > >

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-27 Thread Gıanluca
I can be a mentor if there is any candidate dealing with turkish or azerbaijani. GG On Oct 27, 2011, at 4:20 PM, Jimmy O'Regan wrote: > On 27 October 2011 14:16, Hèctor Alòs i Font wrote: >> 2011/10/27 Jimmy O'Regan >>> >>> We also need mentors. A number of you have already registered an

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-27 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On 27 October 2011 14:16, Hèctor Alòs i Font wrote: > 2011/10/27 Jimmy O'Regan >> >> We also need mentors. A number of you have already registered an >> interest, but I want to make sure that anyone who is interested is >> aware of it. >> > > Ok for me. I've added some more ideas to the list. > H

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-27 Thread Hèctor Alòs i Font
2011/10/27 Jimmy O'Regan > We also need mentors. A number of you have already registered an > interest, but I want to make sure that anyone who is interested is > aware of it. > > Ok for me. I've added some more ideas to the list. Hèctor ---

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In

2011-10-27 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
Google Code-In is coming up again, but before we can apply, we need a task list. To be precise, we need at least 5 tasks in each of the 8 areas; fortunately, we have enough ideas left over from last time (http://wiki.apertium.org/wiki/Ideas_for_Google_Code-in) that we probably don't need too many e

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In winners have been announced

2011-02-14 Thread Nathan Maxson
congratulations!! -Nathan On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 3:25 AM, Mikel Forcada wrote: > Congratulations! > > Mikel > > On 02/14/2011 06:14 PM, Jimmy O'Regan wrote: > > > http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/02/google-code-in-grand-prize-winners.html > > > > Congratulations to all the winners, b

Re: [Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In winners have been announced

2011-02-14 Thread Mikel Forcada
Congratulations! Mikel On 02/14/2011 06:14 PM, Jimmy O'Regan wrote: > http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/02/google-code-in-grand-prize-winners.html > > Congratulations to all the winners, but particularly to Pim Otte > (AureiAnimus), who worked on Afrikaans-Dutch. > -- Mikel L. Forcada

[Apertium-stuff] Google Code-In winners have been announced

2011-02-14 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2011/02/google-code-in-grand-prize-winners.html Congratulations to all the winners, but particularly to Pim Otte (AureiAnimus), who worked on Afrikaans-Dutch. -- jimregan, that's because deep inside you, you are evil. Also not-so-deep inside you.