Re: what happened to the Spanish models?

[Jason Baldridge <ja...@gmail.com>]

It is unfortunate that there isn't an open corpus of Spanish available for
training models.  I looked around for something, but nothing easily
accessible is coming up. We should keep our eyes out for it.

-Jason

On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 5:18 PM, James Kosin <ja...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 5/17/2011 9:27 AM, Jörn Kottmann wrote:
> > On 5/17/11 3:20 PM, Jason Baldridge wrote:
> >> What is the licensing on that? Do we have permission from the corpus
> >> owners
> >> to distribute trained models?
> >
> > I am not sure, at least my former employer bought a license for this
> > data which granted
> > unrestricted use. And we then published the models on the OpenNLP
> > site, they are still
> > there but only for old versions.
> >
> > Jörn
> Jorn,
>
> Then your former employer still holds the license.  And without knowing
> the details of the licensing I can't say weather he could sell or
> transfer to you or not.
>
> James
>



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