Re: [lojban] Re: Software Translation of Lojban

[Jay Kominek <jay.kominek@colorado.edu>]

On Fri, 14 Dec 2001 pycyn@aol.com wrote:

> For what it is worth, there are several papers over the years on
> normalization of English, translating from ordinary English into English
> that is close in structure to first order logic and then can be
> symbolized more or less mechanically.

Titles? Author(s)? Journals? Dates? Even an elaboration of the details as
you recall them would speed up a search for the articles.

Such processes could be quite useful, and represent what is most likely
the most difficult part of implementing a robust Lojban translation
system, IMO. (Besides data entry for lexical items and whatnot, which a
trained monkey could do.)

- Jay Kominek <jay.kominek@colorado.edu>
  Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose