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<P ALIGN="center"><CENTER><H1>GF Resource Grammar Library v. 1.0</H1>
<FONT SIZE="4">
<I>Author: Aarne Ranta &lt;aarne (at) cs.chalmers.se&gt;</I><BR>
Last update: Thu Mar 2 12:03:59 2006
Last update: Fri Mar 10 13:27:21 2006
</FONT></CENTER>
<P></P>
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<LI><A HREF="#toc1">Authors</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc2">License</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc3">Scope</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc4">Quick start</A>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#toc4">The language independent ground API</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc5">The language-dependent APIs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc6">Special-purpose APIs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc5">The language independent ground API</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc6">The language-dependent APIs</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc7">Special-purpose APIs</A>
</UL>
<LI><A HREF="#toc7">Using the library</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc8">Using the library</A>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#toc8">The compiled version</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc9">Linking applications to libraries</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc10">Using the libraries as top-level grammars</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc9">The compiled version</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc10">Linking applications to libraries</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc11">Using the libraries as top-level grammars</A>
</UL>
<LI><A HREF="#toc11">Example applications</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc12">Example applications</A>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="#toc12">Brozeage</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc13">Tram</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc14">Animals</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc13">Brozeage</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc14">Tram</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc15">Animals</A>
</UL>
<LI><A HREF="#toc15">More reading</A>
<LI><A HREF="#toc16">More reading</A>
</UL>
<P></P>
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We are grateful for contributions and
comments to several other people who have used this and
the previous versions of the resource library, including
Ana Bove,
David Burke,
Lauri Carlson,
Gloria Casanellas,
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</UL>
<A NAME="toc4"></A>
<H2>Quick start</H2>
<P>
Go to the main directory, compile the grammars, and run a test.
</P>
<PRE>
cd GF/lib/resource-1.0
make
make test
</PRE>
<P>
This will take quite some time. An alternative is to use the
<A HREF="../../compiled.tgz">precompiled grammar package</A>. Just do
</P>
<PRE>
cd GF/lib/resource-1.0
make pretest
</PRE>
<P>
For more examples, see the
<A HREF="clt2006.html">Overview slides</A>.
</P>
<A NAME="toc5"></A>
<H3>The language independent ground API</H3>
<P>
This API is accessible by both <CODE>present</CODE> and <CODE>alltenses</CODE>.
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<LI><A HREF="gfdoc/Lang.html">Lang</A>: the main module comprising all the others
</UL>
<A NAME="toc5"></A>
<A NAME="toc6"></A>
<H3>The language-dependent APIs</H3>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="gfdoc/ParadigmsEng.html">ParadigmsEng</A>: English lexical paradigms
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<LI><A HREF="gfdoc/IrregSwe.gf">IrregSwe</A>: Swedish irregular verbs
</UL>
<A NAME="toc6"></A>
<A NAME="toc7"></A>
<H3>Special-purpose APIs</H3>
<H4>Present</H4>
<P>
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<LI><A HREF="gfdoc/Symbol.html">Symbol</A>: symbols and numbers in text
</UL>
<A NAME="toc7"></A>
<H2>Using the library</H2>
<A NAME="toc8"></A>
<H2>Using the library</H2>
<A NAME="toc9"></A>
<H3>The compiled version</H3>
<P>
The simplest way to get the library is to install the precompiled version
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<LI><CODE>lib/multimodal</CODE> special-purpose API for multimodal dialogue applications
</UL>
<A NAME="toc9"></A>
<A NAME="toc10"></A>
<H3>Linking applications to libraries</H3>
<P>
Notice, however, that both special-purpose APIs share modules with
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export GF_LIB_PATH=/home/aarne/GF/lib
</PRE>
<P></P>
<A NAME="toc10"></A>
<A NAME="toc11"></A>
<H3>Using the libraries as top-level grammars</H3>
<P>
If you have done <CODE>make</CODE> in <CODE>lib/resource-1.0</CODE>, you will have
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Parsing with the <CODE>-mcfg</CODE> flag takes a few extra seconds the first time during
each session, but gets faster at later runs.
</P>
<A NAME="toc11"></A>
<A NAME="toc12"></A>
<H2>Example applications</H2>
<P>
These applications are meand to serve as starting points for
new applications, showing how the libraries can be used in
typical situations.
</P>
<A NAME="toc12"></A>
<A NAME="toc13"></A>
<H3>Brozeage</H3>
<P>
The <A HREF="../../../examples/bronzeage">examples/bronzeage</A>
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based on the Swadesh list of 200 words. It is useful for
things like language training.
</P>
<A NAME="toc13"></A>
<A NAME="toc14"></A>
<H3>Tram</H3>
<P>
The <A HREF="../../../examples/tram">examples/tram</A>
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Its purpose is to serve as a prototype for applications in the
TALK project.
</P>
<A NAME="toc14"></A>
<A NAME="toc15"></A>
<H3>Animals</H3>
<P>
The <A HREF="../../../examples/animal">examples/animal</A>
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Its purpose is to serve as a prototype for example-based
grammar writing.
</P>
<A NAME="toc15"></A>
<A NAME="toc16"></A>
<H2>More reading</H2>
<P>
<A HREF="gslt-sem-2006.html">Grammars as Software Libraries</A>. Slides
with background and motivation for the resource grammar library.
</P>
<P>
<A HREF="clt2006.html">GF Resource Grammar Library Version 1.0</A>. Slides
giving an overview of the library and practical hints on its use.
</P>
<P>
<A HREF="Resource-HOWTO.html">How to write resource grammars</A>. Helps you
start if you want to add another language to the library.
</P>