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Introduction

StevenD — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:43:45 GMT

Hi. I just joined, so this is the requested self-introduction. I'm presently sitting at the TBC workshop in San Jose. I'm the Director of Linguistics for

Meet on Thursday at TBC

Stephanie Lemieux — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:02:33 GMT

Hi all, For those of you in San Jose for TBC, meet after the SharePoint talk I'll be giving today (Thursday) with Jeff Carr and we can all go out for a drink!

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Matt Moore — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 23:58:28 GMT

Jordan, This may be of interest: http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/australian_museum_uses_open_calais.php - Seb Chan is a pretty cutting-edge guy. And this

SLA Taxonomy Division at TBC

Mrs Mary Jo — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:21:59 GMT

Hello, If you're attending the Taxonomy Boot Camp this week, stop by the SLA Taxonomy Division table in the hall just outside the sessions and pick up

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Jordan Cassel — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:59:55 GMT

On a related note, Calais has a Beta program (http://viewer.opencalais.com/) which allows you to input text and it will identify 'entities' present and

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Christine Connors — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:15:36 GMT

Heather - I'm just getting caught up on some mail folders, sorry for the delay! Have you looked at the tools available from SIL?

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

deddy205ar — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 03:36:29 GMT

Heather - A Mac application that I like is DEVONthink (www.devon-technologies.com) for $150. It produces a "concordance" (word count & frequencies) from a body

Re: Taxonomy Bootcamp

Nick Berry — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 19:20:40 GMT

Hi Stephanie, I'll be there. Looking forward to seeing you! -Nick

Taxonomy Bootcamp

Stephanie Lemieux — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:07:51 GMT

Hi all, Let us know if you're going to be at TBC this year - would love to organize a group dinner or drinks... Jeff, Seth and I are doing a whopping 6

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Matt Moore — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 20:42:55 GMT

Hi, I think there's 3 aspects to these tools worth considering: - Where the text comes from do you have to enter the text manually? Can you just point it at a

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Seth Earley — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 06:06:52 GMT

One challenge I have seen with these tools is related to performance. Sampling large amounts of content can bog down systems and take inordinate amounts of

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Bob Bater — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:58:37 GMT

Heather, What an interesting question! Such tools could be invaluable. I look forward to the responses, which I am sure will be forthcoming (I have none

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Stavros Macrakis — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:36:50 GMT

Collecting basic statistics on individual words should be utterly trivial for any competent programmer (assuming it's easy to access the content). It could be

Re: word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Matt Moore — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 20:18:06 GMT

I've played with Wordle a fair bit: http://www.wordle.net/ ________________________________ From: Heather Hedden To:

word/phrase extracting/sorting tools

Heather Hedden — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 14:34:26 GMT

Does anyone have recommendations for simple/inexpensive tools that a taxonomist could use to automatically gather words and phrases from content and sort or