2011/02/20

[Link Grammar] Abridged summary of link-grammar@googlegroups.com - 11 Messages in 1 Topic

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    "Andrew S. Townley" <ast@atownley.org> Feb 20 02:47PM ^
     
    Hi Everyone,
     
    I'm new to LinkGrammar, but over the past few days, I've read a number of the papers about it, including the originals, as well as playing with the API using Ruby.
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    Linas Vepstas <linasvepstas@gmail.com> Feb 20 11:38AM -0600 ^
     
    Hi,
     
     
    > Ideally, I'd like to be able to register a callback so that when given something like:
     
    > "bears in the woods"
     
    > I'd at least like to be able to determine that "in the woods" was a more...
    Josh Rowe <jrowe47@gmail.com> Feb 20 11:07AM -0700 ^
     
    He's asking if you can parse partial, incomplete sentences - literally,
    "bears in the woods", not "there are bears in the woods."
     
    One strategy might be to encapsulate the phrase in a statement: more...
    "Andrew S. Townley" <ast@atownley.org> Feb 20 06:43PM ^
     
    Linas, Josh,
     
    Thanks for your replies. Josh is correct, parsing incomplete, perhaps not even sentences, is actually what I need to do. The most important things for me to know are any valid more...
    Josh Rowe <jrowe47@gmail.com> Feb 20 11:50AM -0700 ^
     
    The quote method is a trick that utilizes what's already in the system. As
    such, while it might handle a large set of incomplete phrases, there is no
    guarantee that the parses will be correct, or more...
    "Andrew S. Townley" <ast@atownley.org> Feb 20 06:56PM ^
     
    On 20 Feb 2011, at 6:50 PM, Josh Rowe wrote:
     
    > The quote method is a trick that utilizes what's already in the system. As such, while it might handle a large set of incomplete phrases, there is no more...
    Linas Vepstas <linasvepstas@gmail.com> Feb 20 02:54PM -0600 ^
     
    Hi,
     
    > He's asking if you can parse partial, incomplete sentences - literally,
    > "bears in the woods", not "there are bears in the woods."
     
    No, currently, link-grammar is not designed to parse more...
    "Andrew S. Townley" <ast@atownley.org> Feb 20 10:25PM ^
     
    Hi Linas,
     
    On 20 Feb 2011, at 8:54 PM, Linas Vepstas wrote:
     
    > As you point out, this is fraught with potential difficulties.
     
    > This is a good time to step back, and discuss "what are you more...
    Linas Vepstas <linasvepstas@gmail.com> Feb 20 04:26PM -0600 ^
     

    > Thanks for your replies.  Josh is correct, parsing incomplete, perhaps not even sentences, is actually what I need to do.  The most important things for me to know are any valid prepositional more...
    Linas Vepstas <linasvepstas@gmail.com> Feb 20 04:27PM -0600 ^
     
    > The quote method is a trick that utilizes what's already in the system.
     
    Its purely an illusion. LG does nothing with quotes, it discards them.
     
    --linas
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    Linas Vepstas <linasvepstas@gmail.com> Feb 20 04:41PM -0600 ^
     

    > My issue with the current approach of whole sentence parsing is that it's effectively binary.  That's not good enough for what I want to do, and a number of the papers I've seen where LG was more...

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