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| ====== CFDICT project ====== | ====== CFDICT project ====== | ||
| - | The **CFDICT project** is the project to provide a Chinese | + | The **CFDICT project** is the project to provide a Chinese => French free dictionary, in part by translating the Chinese-English [[:start|CEDICT]]. |
| - | As of October 2006, this is just a project under discussion. | + | CFDICT started in January 2007. |
| + | In June 2007, it had near 1.000 entries. | ||
| + | In November 2007, the [[HanDeDict]]' | ||
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| + | ====== Expansion of CFDICT ====== | ||
| * Main Contributor : [[hugo.lpz@gmail.com|Hugo LOPEZ]] , French student in Chinese, able to make about 2.000 Chinese => French translations. | * Main Contributor : [[hugo.lpz@gmail.com|Hugo LOPEZ]] , French student in Chinese, able to make about 2.000 Chinese => French translations. | ||
| - | * Strategy | + | * Starting strategy (big points) |
| - | - Wait the update of CEDICT' | + | - Start a 1.000 Chinese-French entries draft to show what is possible : done (Jun. 2007) |
| - | - Make about 6.000 Chinese-English | + | - Use the same format |
| - | - Build a French page to contribute online, such as [[http://www.mandarintools.com/cgi-bin/addentries.pl|this English one]] (will need help and host); | + | - Get a " |
| - | - Find better contributers | + | |
| - | - [ One day : Merge the English CEDICT, the French CFDICT and all the CEDICT translations | + | * Own test periode : 2007 Nov. 1 => 2007 Nov. 15th |
| - | I [Hugo] will start the work as soon as the first step will be stable. | + | - Make some test-entries |
| + | - Delete all the test-entries (Nov.11) ; | ||
| + | - Transfert 200 entries from [[http://fr.wikinews.org/wiki/User: | ||
| + | - Transfert the 800 others entries in the week ; | ||
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| + | * Growing up strategy (big points) : | ||
| + | - Announce that CFDICT is OPEN and READY to get contributions ; | ||
| + | - **Ask to webeditors and to scholars to contribute as best as possible** ; | ||
| + | - Overview very seriously the start of the first editors and first thousands edition ; | ||
| + | - Overview softly the community walking toward 50.000, and then 100.000 entries. | ||
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| + | * Programming : | ||
| + | - Start programming ; | ||
| + | - Get a website name ; | ||
| + | - Becoming independent for the first quarter of 2009 | ||
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| + | ====== Webservice and Website ====== | ||
| + | The Websupport and Website is kingly provide by the Handedict' | ||
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| + | The current http address is : http:// | ||
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| + | The current local (French) | ||
| + | * Hugo Lopez, French students in Chinese with experience in Web 2.0 innovating projects | ||
| + | * Edouard Lopez, French student in Cognitives sciences with experience in website creation (HTML, PHP, AJAX) | ||
| + | * Perre Equoy, volunteer with experience in websites creation. | ||
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| + | ====== Policy ====== | ||
| + | **It' | ||
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| + | Such behaviour may finally lead to shut down CFDICT for copyright violation, and accordingly, | ||
| + | Translations and examples should be a translation made by contributors themself. | ||
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| + | An acceptable way of adding translations is: take a Chinese word, look it up in several (!) dictionaries and then chose the translation which you think fits best. | ||
| + | And you are not allowed to use the same example sentences as found in other dictionaries | ||
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| + | ====== Future ====== | ||
| + | One day : Merge the English CEDICT, the German Handedict, the French CFDICT and all the CEDICT translations. | ||
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| + | As much as possible, most of my decisions have and will follow those of [[HanDeDict]] (e.g., fields of application). I also believe that common conventions, | ||
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| Links : | Links : | ||
| - | * [[http://www.mdbg.net/chindict/ | + | * http://www.chinaboard.de/cfdict.php |
| - | * [[http:// | + | |
| - | ===== Comments ===== | + | Possible help : |
| + | * [[http:// | ||
| - | I think CEDICT and CFDICT should remain separate files. This would ease maintenance. Merging them together might hinder the growth of CFDICT especially in it's initial startup. They can be merged runtime if an application would require both at the same time (unlikely situation though). | ||
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