Re: T-->S, S-->T conversions (was RE: A product compatibility question)

From: Tom Emerson (tree@basistech.com)
Date: Sun Oct 21 2001 - 05:12:36 EDT


Edward Cherlin writes:
> Jack Halpern of the CJK Dictionary Institute explains these issues at
> http://www.cjk.org/cjk/c2c/c2centry.htm. Traditional to Simplified and
> Simplified to Traditional conversions are more complicated than simple
> dictionary lookup. In particular, the conversion is often
> context-dependent. His company offers "Chinese to Chinese" conversion
> software, among other products.

Do be more specific, the software was developed by Basis Technology in
coordination with Jack's organization, which supplied the data.

    -tree

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Tom Emerson                                          Basis Technology Corp.
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