This page provides a list of Freedict-related events, publications, and presentations. If you know of anything not listed here, please let us know.

Events

• 2018: FreeDict HackFest
  • Meetup with project members to collaboratively develop and discuss ideas, as well as to implement them. Organized by Sebastian Humenda
• 2010: "XML for Linguists" and "XML for Lexicographers" -- a two-part seminar taught by Piotr Bański at the Institute for Interdisciplinary Studies “Artes Liberales” (IBI AL) at the University of Warsaw, in November/December 2010

Publications

• Leichtfuß, Einhard. 2020. Translating the Ding dictionary to FreeDict TEI. Bachelor’s Thesis. Christian-Albrecht University of Kiel, Programming Languages and Compiler Construction Group. Advised by: Priv.-Doz. Dr. Frank Huch. 2020-10-14

• [project report] Humenda, Sebastian. 2017. Automated Thesaurus Generation Using Word2vec. University project (Großer Beleg, eq. Bachelor's Thesis), technische Universität Dresden.

• De Pauw, Guy, de Schryver, Gilles-Maurice and Peter W. Wagacha. 2010. A Corpus-based Survey of Four Electronic Swahili–English Bilingual Dictionaries. Lexikos 19: 340–352.

• Bański, Piotr. 2010. Setting data free – on two open-content, data-sharing, TEI-related projects. Proceedings of the CLARIN LRT standards workshop, part of LREC-2010. Full proceedings volume

• Bański, Piotr and Beata Wójtowicz. 2009. A Repository of Free Lexical Resources for African Languages: The Project and the Method. Proceedings of the First Workshop on Language Technologies for African Languages (AfLaT 2009), Association for Computational Linguistics, Athens, Greece: 89–95.

Presentations

• Wójtowicz, Beata. 2010. "Digital research infrastructures at the University of Warsaw – still to come? Against the background of (computational) linguistics." Strategic workshop on research communities and research infrastructures in the Humanities, European Science Foundation, Strasbourg, France.

• Bański, Piotr, 2010. “TEI header modifications for linguistic resources”. Presentation given at the 2010 Conference and Members’ Meeting of the Text Encoding Initiative Consortium “TEI Applied: Digital Texts and Language Resources” in Zadar, Croatia

• Bański, Piotr and Beata Wójtowicz. 2009. “Swahili-English xFried/FreeDict Dictionary”. Presentation given at Practical Applications in Language and Computers (PALC-09), Łódź, Poland

• Bański, Piotr and Beata Wójtowicz. 2009. “Free Bilingual Dictionaries, with a Focus on Swahili: The State of Affairs and the Prospects for the Future”. Presentation given at the 4th Annual International Conference of the African Association for Lexicography (AFRILEX), Cape Town.

• Wójtowicz, Beata and Piotr Bański. 2009. “Swahili Lexicography in Poland: its history and immediate future”. Presentation given at the 6th World Congress of African Linguistics (WOCAL6), Köln.

• Bański, Piotr and Beata Wójtowicz. 2009. “Freedict: an Open Source repository of TEI-encoded bilingual dictionaries”. Presentation given at the 2009 Conference and Members’ Meeting of the TEI Consortium, Ann Arbor, MI.