Difference between revisions of "Google Summer of Code/Application 2008"
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Apertium is a rule-based machine translation platform. The project started in 2005 with three pairs for the Romance languages of Spain, and has since expanded to include 7 other language pairs (with more in development). Unlike many big machine translation efforts, Apertium tries to focus on: 1) Languages which are related, 2) Languages which are not well served by current systems, and for which there are few resources (e.g. no parallel corpora). |
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Development in the project is supported by a number of research groups: Transducens Grup at the Universitat d'Alacant, ... and a number of companies: Prompsit Language Engineering S.L., ... |
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Revision as of 18:15, 1 March 2008
Notes for applicants here: selection criteria
Application
- Describe your organization.
- Why is your organization applying to participate in GSoC 2008? What do you hope to gain by participating?
- Did your organization participate in past GSoCs? If so, please summarize your involvement and the successes and challenges of your participation.
n/a
- If your organization has not previously participated in GSoC, have you applied in the past? If so, for what year(s)?
n/a
- Who will your organization administrator be? Please include Google Account information.
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- What license(s) does your project use?
GNU GPL
- What is the URL for your ideas page?
http://xixona.dlsi.ua.es/wiki/index.php/Ideas_for_Google_Summer_of_Code
- What is the main development mailing list or forum for your organization?
- apertium-stuff@lists.sourceforge.net
- What is the main IRC channel for your organization?
- #apertium on irc.freenode.net
- Does your organization have an application template you would like to see students use? If so, please provide it now.
n/a
- Who will be your backup organization administrator? Please include Google Account information.
- Who will your mentors be? Please include Google Account information.
- Francis Tyers <francis.tyers at gmail.com>
- ...
- What criteria did you use to select these individuals as mentors? Please be as specific as possible.
- What is your plan for dealing with disappearing students?
- What is your plan for dealing with disappearing mentors?
- What steps will you take to encourage students to interact with your project's community before, during and after the program?
- What will you do to ensure that your accepted students stick with the project after GSoC concludes?
