Intellego/Meetings/Status/2014-01-16

https://intellego.etherpad.mozilla.org/ep/pad/view/ro.8xafZ2WPK5AlVPYWfo0Do/rev.1

Meeting Details

• Thursday, January 16, 2014; 9 AM PST / 12 PM EST / 17:00 GMT
• Vidyo Room: https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=BTvYSZyJA2lW
• Telephone Conference Bridge: +1 800-707-2533 (USA/CAN toll-free); password 369; conference number 99625
• IRC Backchannel: #intellego
• Attendees: Gordon, Jeff, Kensie

Talking Points

• Action item follow-up
• Beta testing in q1 for short term solution.
  • Target markets are Poland, Turkey, and Vietnam.
• Aftermath of Intellego sprint - https://intellego.etherpad.mozilla.org/sprint-2014-01-02
• Research progress: https://wiki.mozilla.org/L10n:MozillaMT

Action Items

• Determine Phase 1 milestones
• Rework research questions within the travel metaphor paradigm
• [Jeff] MT output evaluation research for Polish, Turkish, and Vietnam
  • We need to find out why these languages were chosen, to help frame our longer-term goals.
• [Kensie] Spiel for Intellego
  • Generic spiel that we can target towards specific groups to gain interest without having to give out specifics of projects
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/Intellego

Research

Evaluating translation output

• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evaluation_of_machine_translation
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Round-trip_translation
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_machine_translation_applications
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLEU
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NIST_(metric)
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Word_error_rate
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/METEOR
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LEPOR