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| author | John J. Camilleri <john@digitalgrammars.com> | 2018-06-12 15:41:05 +0200 |
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| committer | John J. Camilleri <john@digitalgrammars.com> | 2018-06-12 15:41:05 +0200 |
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diff --git a/oldindex.html b/oldindex.html deleted file mode 100644 index 75c5eb0b0..000000000 --- a/oldindex.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,359 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html> -<HTML> -<HEAD> -<TITLE>GF - Grammatical Framework</TITLE> -<meta charset="UTF-8"> -<link rel="stylesheet" href="css/style.css" title="GF"> -<link rel="alterante stylesheet" href="css/oldstyle.css" title="Old"> -<meta name = "viewport" content = "width = device-width"> -<script type="text/javascript"> -function sitesearch() { - var q=document.forms[0].q.value; - var site=" site:www.grammaticalframework.org"; - var search=encodeURIComponent(q+site) - document.location.href="http://www.google.com/search?q="+search - return false; -} -</script> -<meta name="keywords" content="machine translation"> -</HEAD> - -<BODY> -<script type="text/javascript"> -document.write('<div style="text-align: right"> <form onsubmit="return sitesearch()" method=get action="http://www.google.com/search"> <input type=search name="q" placeholder="site search"> <input type=submit value="Search"> </form></div>') -</script> -<div class=center> -<img id=gflogo class=grow src="doc/Logos/gf0.png" alt=""> - <script> - if(document.implementation.hasFeature("http://www.w3.org/TR/SVG11/feature#BasicStructure", "1.1")) - document.getElementById("gflogo").src="doc/Logos/gf1.svg" - </script> -<H1>Grammatical Framework</H1> -<P> -Version 3.5 -<br> -August 2013 - -<P> -<div class=mainlinks> -[ <A HREF="demos/index.html">Demos</A> -| <A HREF="http://www.grammaticalframework.org/download/index.html">Download</A> -| <A HREF="lib/doc/synopsis.html">Libraries</A> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-refman.html">Reference</A> -| <A HREF="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial.html">Tutorial</A> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-quickstart.html">QuickStart</A> -| <A HREF="http://groups.google.com/group/gf-dev">UserGroup</A> -| <A HREF="gf-book">Book</A> -| <A HREF="https://github.com/GrammaticalFramework/GF/">GitHub</A> -| <A HREF="http://www.postcrashgames.com/gf_world/">Interactive Map</A> -| <a href="http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/"><img src="src/www/P/gf-cloud.png" alt="GF Cloud Service" title="GF Cloud Service"></a> -] -</div> -<div class=extralinks> -<p> -[ <a href="http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list">Issues</a> -| <A HREF="http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/wiki/SideBar?tm=6">Wiki</A> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-people.html">People</A> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-bibliography.html">Publications</A> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-reference.html">QuickRefCard</A> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-shell-reference.html">GF Shell Reference</A> -| <a href="doc/gf-editor-modes.html">GF Editor Modes</a> -| <a href="eclipse/index.html">GF Eclipse Plugin</a> -| <A HREF="doc/gf-lrec-2010.pdf">LibTutorial</A> -| <a href="http://hackage.haskell.org/package/gf-3.5/docs/PGF.html">PGF library API</a> -| <A HREF="http://www.molto-project.eu">MOLTO</A> -| <A HREF="http://school.grammaticalframework.org">SummerSchool</A> -| <A HREF="/android/">Android</A> -| <a href="/~hallgren/gf-experiment/browse/">Browse GF Source Code</a> -| <a href="http://ci.zjyto.net/job/gf-build/"><img src="http://ci.zjyto.net/buildStatus/icon?job=gf-build" alt="GF build status"></a><small style="color: red"><em>New!</em></small> -] -</div> -</div> -<H2>News</H2> - -<div class=news2> - -<table class=news> -<tr><td>2014-03-11: - <td>A company for commercial applications of GF has been founded: - <a href="http://www.digitalgrammars.com/">Digital Grammars</a>. -<tr><td>2013-11-25: - <td>The default character encoding in GF grammar files will be changed - from Latin-1 to UTF-8. See - <a href="download/encoding-change.html">GF character encoding changes</a> - for details. -<tr><td>2013-10-18:<td>New resource grammar language: Estonian. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. -<tr><td>2013-09-18:<td>New <a href="https://github.com/GrammaticalFramework/gf-contrib">GF contributions repository</a>, hosted on GitHub. -<tr><td>2013-08-06:<td><strong>GF 3.5 released!</strong> - <a href="download/release-3.5.html">Release notes</a>. -<tr><td>2013-07-26:<td>Started a page with <A HREF="lib/doc/rgl-publications.html">RGL Documentation and Publications</A>. -<tr><td>2013-06-24:<td>We are now running the IRC channel <strong><code>#gf</code></strong> on the Freenode network. -<tr><td>2013-06-19:<td>New resource grammar language: Maltese. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. -<tr><td>2013-04-25:<td>New resource grammar language: Greek. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. -<tr><td>2013-01-31:<td><strong>GF 3.4 released!</strong> - <a href="download/release-3.4.html">Release notes</a>. -<tr><td>2012-12-10:<td> - <a href="http://www.postcrashgames.com/gf_world/">Resource Grammar Library - coverage map</a>, created by Tommi Nieminen. -<!-- -<tr><td>2012-11-18:<td> - <A HREF="http://school.grammaticalframework.org/2013">GF Summer School</A> - in Frauenchiemsee, 18-30 August 2013. -<tr><td>2012-11-18:<td>New resource grammar language: Chinese. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. - Complete but not yet perfect. -<tr><td>2012-06-29:<td>GF sources now mirrored in GitHub, with change - statistics and other browsing features. - See <a href="https://github.com/GrammaticalFramework/GF/"><tt>github.com/GrammaticalFramework/GF</tt></a> -<tr><td>2012-05-07:<td>New resource grammar language: Japanese. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. -<tr><td>2012-03-23:<td>There will be a - <a href="gf-tutorial-icfp-2012/">GF tutorial at ICFP 2012</a> - in Copenhagen. -<tr><td>2012-03-03:<td><strong>GF 3.3.3 released!</strong> - <a href="download/release-3.3.3.html">Release notes</a>. - <tr><td>2012-02-24:<td>New resource grammar languages: Hindi, Sindhi. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. -<tr><td>2011-12-29:<td>New resource grammar languages: Latvian, Thai. - See <a href="lib/doc/synopsis.html">library synopsis</a>. -<tr><td>2011-10-27:<td><strong>GF 3.3 released!</strong> - <a href="download/release-3.3.html">Release notes</a>. -<tr><td>2011-09-20:<td>There is now a page collecting - <a href="doc/gf-editor-modes.html">editor modes for GF</a>. - Contributions are welcome! -<tr><td>2011-09-12:<td><strong>GF 3.2.9</strong> source snapshot with faster grammar compilation available. See <a href="download/index.html">Downloads</a>. -<tr><td>2011-04-22:<td><a href="android/tutorial/">JPGF Android Tutorial</a> added. -<tr><td>2011-04-15:<td>The <a href="gf-book">GF Book</a> is available. -<tr><td>2011-01-13:<td><a href="http://www.molto-project.eu/node/1177">Phrasedroid - available on the Android Market</a>. -<tr><td>2011-01-04:<td>GF is part of the - <a href="http://www.clt.gu.se/clt-toolkit">CLT Toolkit</a>. -<tr><td>2010-12-23:<td><strong>GF 3.2 released!</strong> - <a href="download/release-3.2.html">Release notes</a>. ---> -</table> - -</div> - -<H2>What is GF</H2> -<P> -GF, Grammatical Framework, is a programming language for -<B>multilingual grammar applications</B>. It is -</P> -<UL> -<LI>a <B>special-purpose language for grammars</B>, like - <a href="http://dinosaur.compilertools.net/yacc/">YACC</a>, - <a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/">Bison</a>, - <a href="http://www.haskell.org/happy/">Happy</a>, - <a href="http://bnfc.digitalgrammars.com/">BNFC</a>, - but not restricted to programming languages -<LI>a <B>functional programming language</B>, like - <a href="http://www.haskell.org/">Haskell</a>, - <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisp_(programming_language)">Lisp</a>, - <a href="http://ocaml.org/">OCaml</a>, - <a href="http://www.smlnj.org/">SML</a>, - <a href="http://schemers.org/">Scheme</a>, - but specialized to grammar writing -<LI>a <B>development platform for natural language grammars</B>, like - <a href="http://moin.delph-in.net/LkbTop">LKB</a>, - <a href="http://www2.parc.com/isl/groups/nltt/xle/">XLE</a>, - <a href="http://www.issco.unige.ch/en/research/projects/regulus/news.shtml">Regulus</a>, - but based on functional programming and type theory -<LI>a <B>categorial grammar formalism</B>, like - <a href="http://www.loria.fr/equipes/calligramme/acg/">ACG</a>, - <a href="http://openccg.sourceforge.net/">CCG</a>, - but specialized for multilingual grammars, -<LI>a <B>logical framework</B>, like - <a href="http://wiki.portal.chalmers.se/agda/pmwiki.php">Agda</a>, - <a href="http://coq.inria.fr/">Coq</a>, - <a href="http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/research/hvg/Isabelle/">Isabelle</a>, - but equipped with concrete syntax in addition to logic -<li>a <b>platform for machine translation</b>, like - <a href="http://www.statmt.org/moses/">Moses</a>, - <a href="http://www.apertium.org/">Apertium</a>, - but based on deep structural analysis (and usually applied for - limited fragments of language). -</UL> - -<P> -Don't worry if you don't know most of the references above - but if you do know at -least one, it may help you to get a first idea of what GF is. -</P> -<H2>Applications</H2> -<P> -GF can be used for building -</P> -<UL> -<LI><A HREF="http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/translator/">translation systems</A> -<LI><A HREF="http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/minibar/minibar.html">multilingual web gadgets</A> -<LI><A HREF="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~hallgren/Alfa/Tutorial/GFplugin.html">natural-language interfaces</A> -<LI><A HREF="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bfaYHWS6zU">dialogue systems</A> -<LI><A HREF="lib/doc/synopsis.html">natural language resources</A> -</UL> - -<H2>Availability</H2> -<P> -GF is <B>open-source</B>, licensed under <A HREF="LICENSE">GPL</A> (the program) and -<A HREF="./LICENSE">LGPL</A> and <A HREF="./LICENSE">BSD</A> (the libraries). It -is available for -</P> -<UL> -<LI>Linux -<LI>Mac OS X -<LI>Windows -<li>Android mobile platform (via Java; runtime) -<LI>via compilation to JavaScript, almost any platform that has a web browser (runtime) -</UL> - -<H2>Projects</H2> -<P> -GF was first created in 1998 at -<A HREF="http://www.xrce.xerox.com/">Xerox Research Centre Europe</A>, -Grenoble, in the project -Multilingual Document Authoring. At Xerox, it was used for prototypes including -a restaurant phrase book, -a database query system, -a formalization of an alarm system instructions with translations to 5 languages, and -an authoring system for medical drug descriptions. -</P> -<P> -Later projects using GF and involving third parties include, in chronological order, -</P> -<UL> -<LI><A HREF="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~hallgren/Alfa/Tutorial/GFplugin.html">GF-Alfa</A>: - natural language interface to formal proofs -<LI><A HREF="http://efficient.citi.tudor.lu/index_noframe.html">Efficient</A>: - authoring tool for business models. -<LI><A HREF="http://www.key-project.org/">GF-KeY</A>: - authoring and translation of software specifications -<LI><A HREF="http://www.talk-project.org">TALK</A>: - multilingual and multimodal spoken dialogue systems -<LI><A HREF="http://webalt.math.helsinki.fi/">WebALT</A>: - multilingual generation of mathematical exercises (commercial project) -<LI><A HREF="http://spraakbanken.gu.se/sal/">SALDO</A>: - Swedish morphological dictionary based on rules developed for GF and - <A HREF="http://www.cse.chalmers.se/alumni/markus/FM/">Functional Morphology</A> -<LI><a href="http://www.molto-project.eu">MOLTO</a>: - multilingual online translation -<LI><a href="http://remu.grammaticalframework.org">REMU</a>: - reliable multilingual digital communication. -</UL> -<p> -Here is a <a -href="http://videos.xrce.xerox.com/index.php/videos/index/618">talk -about GF at XRCE</a>, -14 years later. - -<P> -Academically, GF has been used in at least ten PhD theses and resulted -in more than a hundred -scientific publications (see <A HREF="doc/gf-bibliography.html">GF publication list</A>). -</P> -<H2>Programming in GF</H2> -<P> -GF is easy to learn by following the <A HREF="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial.html">tutorial</A>. -You can write your first translator in 15 minutes. -</P> -<P> -GF has an interactive command interpreter, as well as a batch compiler. -Grammars can be compiled to parser and translator code in many different -formats. These components can then be embedded in applications written -in other programming languages. The formats currently supported are: -</P> -<UL> -<LI>Haskell -<li>Java, in particular the Android platform -<LI>JavaScript -<LI>Speech recognition: HTK/ATK, Nuance, JSGF -</UL> - -<P> -The GF programming language is high-level and advanced, featuring -</P> -<UL> -<LI>static type checking -<LI>higher-order functions -<LI>dependent types -<LI>pattern matching with data constructors and regular expressions -<LI>module system with multiple inheritance and parametrized modules -</UL> - -<h3>Getting help</h3> -<p> -If you need some help with GF, the first places to start are the <a href="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial.html">Tutorial</a> and <a href="doc/gf-refman.html">Reference</a> pages. -The printed <a href="gf-book">book</a> contains all the material in the tutorial and some extra bits, and is the recommended reference for GF. -</p> - -<p> -We run the IRC channel <strong><code>#gf</code></strong> on the Freenode network, where you are welcome to look for help with small questions or just start a general discussion. -IRC logs (in raw format) are available <a href="irc/">here</a>. -If you have a larger question which the community may benefit from, we recommend you ask it on the <a href="http://groups.google.com/group/gf-dev">mailing list</a>. -</p> - -<H2>Libraries</H2> -<P> -Libraries are at the heart of modern software engineering. In natural language -applications, libraries are a way to cope with thousands of details involved in -syntax, lexicon, and inflection. The -<A HREF="lib/doc/synopsis.html">GF resource grammar library</A> has -support for an increasing number of languages, currently including -</P> -<ol class=languages> -<LI>Afrikaans -<LI>Amharic (partial) -<LI>Arabic (partial) -<LI>Bulgarian -<LI>Catalan -<LI>Chinese -<LI>Danish -<LI>Dutch -<LI>English -<LI>Estonian -<LI>Finnish -<LI>French -<LI>German -<li>Greek -<li>Hebrew (fragments) -<LI>Hindi -<LI><A HREF="http://www.interlingua.com/">Interlingua</A> -<LI>Japanese -<LI>Italian -<LI>Latin (fragments) -<LI>Latvian -<li>Maltese -<LI>Nepali -<LI>Norwegian bokmål -<LI>Persian -<LI>Polish -<li>Punjabi -<LI>Romanian -<LI>Russian -<LI>Sindhi -<LI>Spanish -<li>Swahili (fragments) -<LI>Swedish -<LI>Thai -<LI>Turkish (fragments) -<LI>Urdu -</ol> - -<P> -Adding a language to the resource library takes 3 to 9 -months - contributions -are welcome! 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