From koffice-devel  Sat May 19 18:19:39 2001
From: Daniel Naber <daniel.naber () t-online ! de>
Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 18:19:39 +0000
To: koffice-devel
Subject: Re: Patch: thesaurus using wordnet
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=koffice-devel&m=99029898412008

On Saturday 19 May 2001 19:56, Cristian Tibirna wrote:

> I bet you know about kdict, the KDE dict protocol interface that can di=
g
>  (thanks to the servers at dict.org) in merriam-webster and in wordnet
> at once? I use kdict a lot.

Yes, it looks like a very useful tool. However, the dict protocol does no=
t=20
really support synonyms and when you compare the output of "wn house=20
-synsn" and the wn search in kdict you'll see that some synonyms are=20
missing for some reason (server side problem?), e.g. "domicile".

Also wordnet offers much more than just synonyms.

Regards
 Daniel

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Tel. 05241-59371, Mobil 0170-4819674
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