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‘Semantic helper for text compose

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From: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>
To: Boris Pevzner <mtpl.boris <at> gmail.com>
Cc: Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org>, 27060 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#27060: ‘Semantic helper for text compose
Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 04:42:49 +0200

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Boris Pevzner <mtpl.boris <at> gmail.com> writes:

> Semantic helper for text compose.
>
>  Semantic  helper for text compose  allows users to write text using our prediction semantic write algorithm. The helper works together with any standard editors including Emacs.
>
> The helper gives word suggestions extracted from a corpus of English sentences, in the case when an user faced difficult to typing  a word in composing text. The algorithm gives some alternative options which are not connected with alphabetic writing,
> but more to semantic meaning (concept) of the words suitable for the user’s context. This system will be useful for an user having non-English mother language.
>
> Our potential users are students ( creating home tasks), writers (creating manuscripts), scientists  (creating reports, reviews ) and so on. The helper can be applied  on PC ( with great screen) but not on mobile devices.
>
> We made a working prototype.
[...]
> On 24 May 2017 at 21:06, Glenn Morris <rgm <at> gnu.org> wrote:
>
>  It sounds to me like you might be advertising a proprietary service?
>  If you are, we're not interested, thanks.
>  If not, please indicate where your source code can be found, and outline
>  how you propose using it with Emacs. At the moment you haven't given any
>  details at all.
>  Thanks in advance.

What is the license of this software?  Is it free software?

https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html

Best regards,
Stefan Kangas

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