00-database-info
2 definitions found
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
00-database-info
This file was converted from the original database on:
Sat May 3 01:00:36 2008
The original data is available from:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gcide
(However, this archive does not always contain the most
recent version of the dictionary.)
The original data was distributed with the notice shown below.
No additional restrictions are claimed. Please redistribute this
changed version under the same conditions and restriction that
apply to the original version.
================================
Begin file 1 of
26: Letter A (Version 0.48)
This file is part 1 of the GNU version of
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Also referred to as GCIDE
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
GCIDE is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your
option) any later version.
GCIDE is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public
License along with this copy of GCIDE; see the file COPYING. If
not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple
Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
This dictionary was derived from the
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
Version published 1913
by the C. & G. Merriam Co.
Springfield, Mass.
Under the direction of
Noah Porter, D.D., LL.D.
and from
WordNet, a semantic network created by
the Cognitive Science Department
of Princeton University
under the direction of
Prof. George Miller
and is being updated and supplemented by
an open coalition of volunteer collaborators from
around the world.
This electronic dictionary is the starting point for an
ongoing project to develop a modern on-line comprehensive
encyclopedic dictionary, by the efforts of all individuals
willing to help build a large and freely available knowledge
base. Contributions of data, time, and effort are requested
from any person willing to assist creation of a comprehensive
and organized knowledge base for free access on the internet.
Anyone willing to assist in any way in constructing such a
knowledge base should contact:
Patrick Cassidy pc@worldsoul.org
735 Belvidere Ave. Office: (908)668-5252
Plainfield, NJ 07062
(908) 561-3416
Last edit October 6, 2002.
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
00-database-info
This file was converted from the original database on:
2008-09-29T21:59:45
The original data is available from:
ftp://ftp.cogsci.princeton.edu/pub/wordnet/2.0
The original data was distributed with the notice shown below. No
additional restrictions are claimed. Please redistribute this changed
version under the same conditions and restriction that apply to the
original version.
This software and database is being provided to you, the LICENSEE, by
Princeton University under the following license. By obtaining, using
and/or copying this software and database, you agree that you have
read, understood, and will comply with these terms and conditions.:
Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and
database and its documentation for any purpose and without fee or
royalty is hereby granted, provided that you agree to comply with
the following copyright notice and statements, including the disclaimer,
and that the same appear on ALL copies of the software, database and
documentation, including modifications that you make for internal
use or for distribution.
WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
THIS SOFTWARE AND DATABASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND PRINCETON
UNIVERSITY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED. BY WAY OF EXAMPLE, BUT NOT LIMITATION, PRINCETON
UNIVERSITY MAKES NO REPRESENTATIONS OR WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT-
ABILITY OR FITNESS FOR ANY PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR THAT THE USE
OF THE LICENSED SOFTWARE, DATABASE OR DOCUMENTATION WILL NOT
INFRINGE ANY THIRD PARTY PATENTS, COPYRIGHTS, TRADEMARKS OR
OTHER RIGHTS.
The name of Princeton University or Princeton may not be used in
advertising or publicity pertaining to distribution of the software
and/or database. Title to copyright in this software, database and
any associated documentation shall at all times remain with
Princeton University and LICENSEE agrees to preserve same.