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Oops. I guess I forgot this was going to kde-edu and not parley-devel :P.
This is for Parley.


On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:15 AM, Amarvir Singh <amarvir.ammu.93@gmail.com>wrote:

> Greetings,
>
> Regarding implementation of synonyms:
>
> I checked and a few older collections have been implemented with synonyms
> being marked by separating words which are synonyms by commas. Also, they
> are included in just one entry. Eg: "to teach: lehren, unterrichten." This
> is also how they are implemented in kvtml. But, as they aren't being
> parsed, during written practice only the full string "lehren, unterrichten"
> is accepted.
>
> But I think, later on it was decided that synonyms would be implemented by
> selecting the words in the synonym panel, in the editor. Eg: "lehren and
> unterrichten are synonyms". Also, synonyms are given an appropriate tag in
> the kvtml file. Eg: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=256323 (the bug
> is fixed though, i guess. I checked.) But in this case, "to teach" has two
> entries, one for each synonym. This causes a problem because during the
> practice session, even though it accepts either of the synonyms as correct,
> it asks for the translation of the same word twice. Eg. 1/10 is "to teach"
> in written mode. I answer unterrichten. Parley tells me it is a synonym but
> correct. I move on to 2/10. But again the word is "to teach", and answer
> unterrichten again and it tells me it is correct.
>
> So the question is....how do you want to implement it? Using a synonym tag
> and feature as added, I'd suggest we just ask the word once, and accept
> either of the answers. Repeating it doesnt make any sense to me.
>
> I'll happily implement it in a patch if we could discuss and find out the
> feature required. :)
>
> Thanks,
> Amarvir Singh
>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">Oops. I guess I forgot this was going to kde-edu and not p=
arley-devel :P. This is for Parley.</div><div class=3D"gmail_extra"><br><br=
><div class=3D"gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 4:15 AM, Amarvir Singh <=
span dir=3D"ltr">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:amarvir.ammu.93@gmail.com" target=3D=
"_blank">amarvir.ammu.93@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1p=
x #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Greetings,<br><br>Regarding=
 implementation of synonyms:<br><br>I checked and a few older collections h=
ave been implemented with synonyms being marked by separating words which a=
re synonyms by commas. Also, they are included in just one entry. Eg: &quot=
;to teach: lehren, unterrichten.&quot; This is also how they are implemente=
d in kvtml. But, as they aren&#39;t being parsed, during written practice o=
nly the full string &quot;lehren, unterrichten&quot; is accepted.<br>

<br>But I think, later on it was decided that synonyms would be implemented=
 by selecting the words in the synonym panel, in the editor. Eg: &quot;lehr=
en and unterrichten are synonyms&quot;. Also, synonyms are given an appropr=
iate tag in the kvtml file. Eg:=A0<a href=3D"https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.=
cgi?id=3D256323" target=3D"_blank">https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3D2=
56323</a>=A0(the bug is fixed though, i guess. I checked.)=A0But in this ca=
se, &quot;to teach&quot; has two entries, one for each=A0synonym. This caus=
es a problem because during the practice session, even though it accepts ei=
ther of the synonyms as correct, it asks for the translation of the same wo=
rd twice. Eg. 1/10 is &quot;to teach&quot; in written mode. I answer unterr=
ichten. Parley tells me it is a synonym but correct. I move on to 2/10. But=
 again the word is &quot;to teach&quot;, and answer unterrichten again and =
it tells me it is correct.=A0<br>

<br>So the question is....how do you want to implement it? Using a synonym =
tag and feature as added, I&#39;d suggest we just ask the word once, and ac=
cept either of the answers. Repeating it doesnt make any sense to me.<br>

<br>I&#39;ll happily implement it in a patch if we could discuss and find o=
ut the feature required. :)<br><br>Thanks,<br>Amarvir Singh</div>
</blockquote></div><br></div>

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