[Clipart] Different languages VS English clipart names

[Francis Bond]

G'day,

2009/5/14 chovynz <chovynz at gmail.com>:
> Interesting stuff there. To me especially as I studied languages in school,
> and have always been fascinated by the roots of words, and how they relate
> to other languages or cultures.

Me too.

> Do you have Launchpad access? May I suggest you add that as a Blueprint for
> OCAL? I don't know enough about tags to comment on the technical side of
> tags, as you outlined below, but I believe in OCAL being accessible to
> everyone. I do know at the moment we are focusing on getting the (only)
> English version ready. Perhaps we can extend into other languages as well,
> later in the future.
>
> That would be cool. :)

Sure.  I have added it, but with fairly minimal information.

> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 2:02 PM, Francis Bond <fcbond at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I would like to suggest adding a language tag to the keword metatag,
>> either
>> explicitly within the tag (for cat):
>>       <dc:subject>
>>         <rdf:Bag>
>>           <rdf:li lang='en'>mammal</rdf:li>
>>           <rdf:li>feline</rdf:li>
>>         </rdf:Bag>
>> or implicitly in the text:
>>          <rdf:li>en:mammal</rdf:li>
>>
>> then we could include different language tags within the actual images.
>>
>> I would also like to add the opportunity to add more semantic webby
>> tags.  In particular, I have tagged some pictures from v0.18 to
>> WordNet:
>>
>> http://nlpwww.nict.go.jp/wn-ja/eng/pics.html
>>
>> These links are all in the public domain.
>>
>> If we link a picture of "dog" to, for example, wn-eng-02084071-n, then
>> this allows us to look it up in many ways:
>>  <rdf:li type="wn">wn-eng-02084071-n</rdf:li>
>>
>> http://nlpwww.nict.go.jp/wn-ja/cgi/wn-synset.cgi?synset=02084071-n
>>
>> (a) hypernym search --- I look for "terrier", can't find a picture
>> then we and offer an image of its hypernym and get a picture of a dog.
>>
>> (b) hyponym search --- I look for "carnivore", can't find a picture
>> and show pictures of its hyponyms: dogs, wolves, foxes, lions,
>>
>> (c) crosslingual search (which is my main interest) English WordNet is
>> linked to free wordnets in Japanese, French, Spanish, Catalan, Arabic,
>> ... so we could look up
>> 犬 in Japanese and find the picture of a dog.
>>
>> If anyone is interested in this, please contact me. I am keen to work
>> on it from the WordNet side, but don't want to learn PHP :-), as I am
>> a PERL man.
>>
>> There are already some libraries for WordNet and PHP:
>> http://wordnet.princeton.edu/links#PHP.
>>
>> --
>> Francis Bond <http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x161/en/member/bond/>
>> NICT Language Infrastructure Group




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Francis Bond <http://www2.nict.go.jp/x/x161/en/member/bond/>
NICT Language Infrastructure Group