While using DBnary in conjunction with other lemon resources (mainly during the Lider datathon in Madrid), we discovered a small but major problem with DBnary data. Until now, the lemon prefix was http://www.lemon-model.net/ while the official prefix was http://lemon-model.net/ leading to …
The DBnary dataset has been used for an experiment on a Machine Translation Quality measure based on METEOR. The research paper will be presented during MT-Summit 2016. For work replication, we provide the sources of the experiment: full source code + …
Latin is now part of the extracted languages. It is a rather small language, but, while we were participating to the first Summer Datathon (SD-LLOD2015) in Cercedilla (Spain), this language seemed quite expected by certain participants.
Thanks to Malick Diagne and Steve Roques, DBnary now extracts data from Dutch, Lithuanian, Serbo-Croat and Swedish editions. The Serbo-Croat language extractor also extracts morphological informations.
Karl Bartel has created a very simple web service to lookup translation of many languages. The data powering wikDict is provided by DBnary. The service is still preliminary, but I’m quite sure it will improve with the time. Go to …
Several bug fixes were made on the Russian extractor. Definitions should now be extracted in a more complete way and empty definitions should not be extracted anymore. Translation extraction has also been modified to avoid (rather unfrequent) special cases where …
Since December 2014, morphological data has been extracted from French and German language edition. This data is currently stored in exhaustive version, meaning that every inflected form may be found in an a lemon:otherForm property. German morphology extraction is still rather preliminar, but French …
English extraction has been improved slightly. More part of speeches are now extracted (mainly affixes, proverbs, …), Extracted data is now more precisely typed and described, using lexinfo vocabulary, Additionally, All lexical entries are now explicitly typed as LexicalEntry while …
During the French “TALN” workshop, several French researchers asked me if I could add usage examples in the extracted data. This has been done in French, with the addition of a new property (named dbnary:exampleSource) that gives the source of …
Usage examples are now extracted and attached to word senses Read more »
DBnary now contains extraction from 13 wiktionary language editions, with Polish being added today. Polish data is available in the very same format as other languages. The extraction work has been really tedious as the Polish language edition uses a …