Project workers

There are two projects working with the same source files, the project Disambiguation of S�i text, and the S�mediggi proofing tool project.

• People working on the disambiguation project
  • The official leader of the project is Pekka Sammallahti, who did the basic work on the morphology of nouns, verbs and adjectives in NorthSámi.
  • There are two lingusts working at the project, Trond Trosterud and Marit Julien is the project's
  • Saara Huhmarniemi is the project's programmer, working from Helsinki.
  • Awaiting the project enlargement, a linguist programmer, Tomi Pieski, has been temporarily employed:
  • The local gurus, the system operators of cochise.uit.no and of our home page server, are Roy Dragseth, Steinar Trædal-Henden at IT-avdelinga, and Thor-Øivind Johansen at Humfak.
  • Then there are some part-time workers (as of August 2004):
  • Lena Gaup works on testing
  • Others will be hired as well, for short-term employment
• People working on the proofing tool project
  • There will be a board
  • The official leader of the project is Anne-Britt Hætta
  • The project is run by Sjur N. Moshagen.
  • The project has a linguist, a programmer, a project worker (to be hired shortly)
  • In the language department at the S�i parliament, the following persons work on the project: ...

There is more than enough work waiting to be done. Students and researchers are thus encouraged to use the parsers, and to participate in their development.

Earlier contributors to the University project

• Eero Taipale did the initial cvs setup
• Børre Gaup gave technical assistance on the linux infrastructure, setup of tools, etc., is given by Børre also looks into localisation and web interface issues.
• Sjur N. Moshagen participated in the development of the South Sámi analysis, and he developed the testing tools.
• Lene Antonsen worked on the North Sámi place names.
• Biret Bals worked on grammatical issues.

Last modified: Mon Nov 1 23:10:37 2004