From bb5b21b925c898bd1962ec7563e2d8913a2c73a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "John J. Camilleri" Date: Thu, 3 May 2018 11:03:56 +0200 Subject: Rename README to README.md --- README | 35 ----------------------------------- 1 file changed, 35 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 README (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README deleted file mode 100644 index 7e04ce573..000000000 --- a/README +++ /dev/null @@ -1,35 +0,0 @@ -![GF Logo](doc/Logos/gf1.svg) - -# Grammatical Framework (GF) - -[![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/GrammaticalFramework/GF.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/GrammaticalFramework/GF) - -The Grammatical Framework is a grammar formalism based on type theory. -It consists of: - -- a special-purpose programming language -- a compiler of the language -- a generic grammar processor - -The compiler reads GF grammars from user-provided files, and the -generic grammar processor performs various tasks with the grammars: - -- generation -- parsing -- translation -- type checking -- computation -- paraphrasing -- random generation -- syntax editing - -GF particularly addresses four aspects of grammars: - -- multilinguality (parallel grammars for different languages) -- semantics (semantic conditions of well-formedness, semantic properties of expressions) -- grammar engineering (modularity, abstractions, libraries) -- embeddability in programs written in other languages (C, C++, Haskell, Java, JavaScript) - -COMPILATION and INSTALLATION of source distribution: -See [download/index.html](download/index.html) for installation instructions. -More details can be found in [doc/gf-developers.html](doc/gf-developers.html). -- cgit v1.2.3