From 12994a3ec4f2a4d55d4b34a9ec5549213ac962d7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hallgren Date: Tue, 17 Jun 2014 20:25:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Some updates to the GF 3.6 download page and release notes --- download/index-next.t2t | 4 ++-- download/release-next.t2t | 48 +++++++++++++++++++-------------------- 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/download/index-next.t2t b/download/index-next.t2t index bf4e226d0..c78a2af5e 100644 --- a/download/index-next.t2t +++ b/download/index-next.t2t @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Grammatical Framework Download and Installation %!postproc(html): %!postproc(html):

-**GF 3.6** has not been released yet. +**GF 3.6** will probably be released on 19 June 2014. What's new? See the [Release notes release-3.6.html]. @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ You will probably need to set the ``PATH`` and ``GF_LIB_PATH`` environment variables, see Inari's notes on [Installing GF on Windows http://www.grammaticalframework.org/~inari/gf-windows.html#toc3]. -The ``.deb`` packages work on Ubuntu 12.04, 12.10 and 13.04. +The ``.deb`` packages work on Ubuntu 12.04, 13.10 and 14.04. %The ``.pkg`` package works on MacOS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard). The Mac OS tar package works on 10.8 (Mountain Lion) and 10.9 (Mavericks). diff --git a/download/release-next.t2t b/download/release-next.t2t index c8d84b35e..5fa067b41 100644 --- a/download/release-next.t2t +++ b/download/release-next.t2t @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ GF 3.6 Release Notes -Not released yet +June 2014 %!style:../css/style.css %!postproc(html): <meta charset="UTF-8"><meta name = "viewport" content = "width = device-width"> <TITLE> @@ -34,12 +34,13 @@ Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]: module. The C run-time system supports only the new format. Old PGF files can be converted to the new format by loading them in the GF shell and writing out a new PGF file with the ``pg -pgf`` command. -- The PGF run-time library includes some new modules, e.g. +- The PGF run-time Haskell library includes some new modules, e.g. ``PGF.Lexing`` which contains lexing and unlexing functions, and ``PGF2``, which is a binding to the C run-time system. The latter is included only if GF is configured with ``-fc-runtime``, which is not the default, since the C run-time system still has to be compiled and installed - separately before installing GF. + separately before installing GF. The binary packages for GF 3.6 available + from the download page will include C run-time support. ====Bug fixes and minor changes==== @@ -75,28 +76,27 @@ Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]: ===GF Cloud services=== -- There is a preliminary new [Wide Coverage Translation Demo http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/wc.html] web app. [...] Wide coverage translation is also - availble in the Simple Translation Tool. -- PGF web service API: the ``lookupmorpho`` request has been added. [...] +- There is a preliminary new [Wide Coverage Translation Demo http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/wc.html] web app. [...] The same wide coverage translation + method has also been added to the + [Simple Translation Tool http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/translator/]. - PGF web service API: - requests like ``parse`` and ``translate`` that parse text input now - accept a ``lexer`` parameter to apply a lexer to the input text before - parsing. The lexer can be ``text``, ``code`` or ``mixed``. -- PGF web service API: - requests like ``linearize`` and ``translate`` that produce - linearizations now accept an ``unlexer`` parameter to apply an unlexer to the - linearizations. The unlexer can be ``text``, ``code`` or ``mixed``. -- The PGF web service API has been extended with following new requests - to access the C run-time system: - - ``c-parse``, ``c-linearize``, ``c-translate``, ``c-lookupmorpho``, - ``c-grammar``. These work in the same way as the corresponding requests - without the ``c-`` prefix. Since the ``c-parse`` and ``c-translate`` can - produce very many (even infinitely many) results when used with large - grammars, there is a ``limit`` parameter to restrict number of results - to a given number, e.g. ``limit=10``. - - ``c-wordforword``: this works as ``c-translate`` but does a - word-for-word lookup to create a (potentially very low quality) - translation that can be used if all else fails. + - the ``lookupmorpho`` request has been added. [...] + - Requests like ``parse`` and ``translate`` that parse text input now + accept a ``lexer`` parameter to apply a lexer to the input text before + parsing. The lexer can be ``text``, ``code`` or ``mixed``. + - Requests like ``linearize`` and ``translate`` that produce + linearizations now accept an ``unlexer`` parameter to apply an unlexer to the + linearizations. The unlexer can be ``text``, ``code`` or ``mixed``. + - Preliminary new requests to access the C run-time system have been added: + - ``c-parse``, ``c-linearize``, ``c-translate``, ``c-lookupmorpho``, + ``c-grammar``. These work in the same way as the corresponding requests + without the ``c-`` prefix. Since the ``c-parse`` and ``c-translate`` can + produce very many (even infinitely many) results when used with large + ambiguous grammars, using the ``limit`` parameter to restrict number of + results, e.g. ``limit=10``, is recommended. + - ``c-wordforword``: this works as ``c-translate`` but does a + word-for-word lookup to create a (potentially very low quality) + translation that can be used if all else fails. --------------------