WordNet 2.0                                      2004.04.28
Dictionary &                                      Ver. 0.2
 Thesaurus
  (EPWING)


0.Installation
Unpack this archive into a folder/directory preserving the
included subdirectory structure.

|
+--[any]
|    |
|    +-- Catalogs (2 KB)
|    |
|    ---[WN2]
          |
          -- [DATA]
               |
               -- Honmon (206 MB)


1. Source text file
The source, pre-formatted text file (glossary portion) that
was derived from WordNet 2.0 and converted by the DICT
Development Group can be obtained from the following servers.

dict-wn-2.0-pre.tar.gz (2003.09.28)
  ftp://dict.kurtwerks.com/pub/dict/pre/
  ftp://ftp.us1.dict.org/pub/dict/pre/
  (http://www.dict.org/)

The thesaurus (hypernyms, coordinates and hyponyms) part is
directly extracted from WordNet 2.0, and integrated.


Other sources:
One who wants to utilize the whole power and other information
(holonyms, meronyms, etc.) of the WordNet database should
consider:

WordNet 2.0 - Browser with full package
  WordNet-2.0.exe (2003.08.14) for Windows & command line
  WordNet-2.0.tar.gz (2003.08.05) for UNIX

  http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn/ (Home)
  http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/cgi-bin/webwn
  (Online web-search)

WordNet TreeWalk - Browser with two tree-view panels
  wntw-1.10.0.msi (2003.08.26) for Windows
  http://wntw.sourceforge.net/

Treebolic WordNet - Online interactive search in hyperbolic
tree view
  http://jws-champo.ac-toulouse.fr:8080/treebolic-wordnet/


2. Conversion
Converted to JIS X 4081 (EPWING-V1) format with:
  EBStudio 1.64
  http://www31.ocn.ne.jp/~h_ishida/
  (for Windows, shareware)


3. Specification
Headword entries:
  144,307
Reference links:
  323,011 (Synonyms and antonyms)
  165,063 (<= Hypernyms)
  165,063 (== Coordinates)
   40,420 (=> Hyponyms)
Search method:
  Prefix/suffix, cross and complex


4. Verified platform
Operating System:
  Windows 2000 Professional
  Windows 98

EPWING viewer:
  DDwin 2.64


5. Recommendable EPWING viewer
DDwin 2.64
  http://homepage2.nifty.com/ddwin/
  (for Windows, freeware)


6. Copyright & Licence
The same applies to as the original Copyright and License(*)
statement of WordNet 2.0.

This software (EPWING-edition) is redistributable freely
without fee.


7. No warranty
This software (EPWING-edition) is provided "as is" with no
warranties.


8. History
Date        Ver.  Description/Change
----------  ----  ------------------
2004.04.28  0.2   + Thesaurus
     03.28  0.1   1st release (Glossary)


9. Converted by
Maximilk
http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA037273/






Data (see Readme_j.txt)
====

--- EBStudio.log (Excerpt) -------------
--- Catalogs.txt -----------------------
--- Bookinfo.txt -----------------------






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