From b.gohla@gmx.de Mon Dec 17 10:58:12 2001 Return-Path: X-Sender: b.gohla@gmx.de X-Apparently-To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Received: (EGP: mail-8_0_1_3); 17 Dec 2001 18:58:12 -0000 Received: (qmail 2571 invoked from network); 17 Dec 2001 18:58:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (216.115.97.171) by m6.grp.snv.yahoo.com with QMQP; 17 Dec 2001 18:58:10 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.gmx.net) (213.165.64.20) by mta3.grp.snv.yahoo.com with SMTP; 17 Dec 2001 18:58:10 -0000 Received: (qmail 11038 invoked by uid 0); 17 Dec 2001 18:58:08 -0000 Received: from b7a7d.pppool.de (HELO linux) (213.7.122.125) by mail.gmx.net (mp002-rz3) with SMTP; 17 Dec 2001 18:58:08 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" To: lojban@yahoogroups.com Subject: natural language generation Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2001 21:05:01 +0100 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <01121721050200.01120@linux> Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: =?utf-8?q?Bj=C3=B6rn=20Gohla?= Reply-To: b.gohla@gmx.de X-Yahoo-Group-Post: member; u=36703491 X-Yahoo-Profile: badbirdde X-Yahoo-Message-Num: 12639 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 by accident i found this page on a natural language generation system (kpml= )=09=20 http://www.darmstadt.gmd.de/publish/komet/kpml-1-doc/kpml.html=20 newer versions and a shorter description can be found at http://www.fb10.uni-bremen.de/anglistik/langpro/kpml/kpml-description.htm it is a freely available program written in ansi lisp, that can translate=20 lisp expressions into a number of natural languages more or less well. the= =20 only catch about it seems that it requires a specific graphical user=20 unterface (common lisp interface manager) of which only commercial version= =20 are available. a free inplementation called free-clim i could find almost n= o=20 information about. but still, if lojban sentences can be turned into lisp=20 expressions easily, kpml may be good enough to translate patents. perhaps=20 somebody more knowledgeable con assess the utility of this suggestion. - --=20 - -------------------- Ever noticed something? Unix comes with compilers. Windows comes with=20 Solitaire. pub 1024D/834F4976 2001-01-07 Bj=C3=B6rn Gohla (Wissenschaftler, Weltb=C3= =BCrger)=20 Key fingerprint =3D 9FF4 FEDA CCDF DA0E 14D5 8129 6C14 3C39 834F 4976 sub 1024g/29571FE2 2001-01-07 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8Hk/ybBQ8OYNPSXYRAtYJAKC3MX69WIYXdr2+/0IhlV4tnQf6wgCfbsEH 1sukiFZGk7NBw+Slodr5o3M=3D =3Dx2tp -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----