[Foundation-l] foundation-l Digest, Vol 63, Issue 39

[Happy-melon]

Something tells me that this was put back and forth through a machine 
translator...

:-D

--HM

"Gerard Meijssen" <gerard.meijssen at gmail.com> 
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> Hoi,
> It would be nice if you rephrase this. I do not have a clue what you are
> trying to say.
> Thanks,
>      GerardM
>
> 2009/6/15 Shannon Miller 
> <shanmiller029 at yahoo.com>
>
>> I wish to see no political limitation towards the exploitation of
>> googletranslate technology to the success of wikipedia and its 
>> underwriting
>> pockets; because the majority of top google hits equal wikipedia entries,
>> co-existing translation technology should be obsolete as well as 
>> necessary
>> for cosmo-consequential agreement.
>> sMilla94070
>>
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>>   1. Re: Google Translate now assists with humantranslations of
>>      Wikipedia articles (picus-viridis)
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>> Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 18:20:36 +0200
>> From: picus-viridis <picus-viridis at o2.pl>
>> Subject: Re: [Foundation-l] Google Translate now assists with
>>    humantranslations of Wikipedia articles
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>> > Let me disagree. Hungarian is not in the same group by far, and the
>> > results make it possible to understand more than 50% of the text
>> > (sometimes I'd say above 90%). While this is far from proper
>> > translation it is by no means _useless_, since its obvious use is to
>> > understand a completely foreign text to some extents.
>> >
>>
>> IMHO automatic translations into Polish are useless, as they only allow
>> rough orientation in the contents of an article. It concerns  not only
>> translations from Hungarian (in which part of the words whose Polish
>> counterparts were unknown to the automatic translator were left 
>> untranslated
>> or translated into English), but even translations from German. (I was
>> trying articles on the children's literature ;-)
>>
>> Picus viridis
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