Query Translation in Europeana
Europeana – a database containing European digital cultural heritage objects – recently introduced query translation in order to aid users in searching the collections regardless of language. The user enters query terms, and the portal searches for those terms in multiple languages. This article dis...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Code4Lib
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Code4Lib Journal |
| Online Access: | http://journal.code4lib.org/articles/10285 |
| Summary: | Europeana – a database containing European digital cultural heritage objects – recently introduced query translation in order to aid users in searching the collections regardless of language. The user enters query terms, and the portal searches for those terms in multiple languages. This article discusses the technical details of query translation with the aim of assisting similar projects to implement similar features. |
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| ISSN: | 1940-5758 |