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Re: [edict-jmdict] ENAMDICT



[wmaton (Re: [edict-jmdict] ENAMDICT) writes:]
>> --- In edict-jmdict@yahoogroups.com, "Kim Ahlstrm" <kim.ahlstrom@...>
>> wrote:
>> > 
>> > The names that map to multiple physical cities could get multiple
>> > zip-codes which then could be linked to sites like www.mapion.co.jp
>> > that allow searching on zip-codes (Google does not seem to do this).
>> > 
>> > This is something I've been thinking about doing for jisho.org, but if
>> > it was directly in ENAMDICT then it'd benefit more people.
>> 
>> I'm not sure that it would take ENAMDICT way beyond scope.  Adding
>> latitude and longitude would also be a neat set of fields - but again
>> way of scope for what ENAMDICT is really intended I think.

I'm comfortable with such an extension. Something that took:

松本 (まつもと) Matsumoto (p,s,f)

to:

松本 (まつもと) Matsumoto (p,s,f); city pop 250k, Nagano pref.,
(nnn.n,mmm.m) PPPPP

would probably be useful.

Jim

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