Version 4.0 of the was released last week, and one of the primary (and probably most eye-catching) changes is the major user interface overhaul that has been carried out since the previous release.
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CLARIN congratulates S. Hansen-Morath who recently concluded her PhD with a dialectological study that crucially involved CLARIN tools.
We are happy to announce that Latvia has joined CLARIN on 1 June 2016, becoming its 18th full member.
A special issue of a well-known journal features research done based on the CLARIN infrastructure in seven original articles.
With more than 40 contributions, 7 workshops and a booth at the HLT village, CLARIN contributed lively to this year’s LREC.
The video recordings from the CLARIN-PLUS Workshop "Exploring Spoken Word Data in Oral History Archives", Oxford 2016 have been uploaded to CLARIN Videolecture.net page. Oral history is a specific sub-discipline of history that has benefitted from the increased popularity of the personal narrative
The workshop 'Exploring Spoken Word Data in Oral History Archives' was held in at the Oxford e-Research Centre on the 18th and 19th April, and brought together researchers from a number of disciplines working with oral history collections, curators of oral history materials, along with language
Call for Papers for the 5th CLARIN Annual Conference is now open.
Centre Meeting 2016: programme available. As announced before, the Centre Meeting will take place on 10 and 11 May in Utrecht.
A new version of the faceted browser was released last week. The main focus during the development of this version has been the licence and availability information provided within individual metadata records.
CLARIN has an opening for the part-time position of Director for User Involvement.
The following institutions have been jointly officially recognized as CLARIN K-Centre DANSK - DANish helpdeSK: CST, DNSL, DSN.
We are pleased to announce that our office has moved to a new location within the Faculty of Humanities of the Utrecht University. Our new address is Drift 10, 3512 BS Utrecht, the Netherlands.
With the recently certified Knowledge Centre on speech data (CLARIN-SPEECH), we now have a total of four K-Centres, all established in 2015, and exemplifying the range of K-Centres that is possible.
Redundant setup for Discovery Service. The CLARIN Discovery Service is now running on two independent servers, with a failover setup. In practice this means that maintenance (restarting the server, updates, etc.) can be done while the service in question remains available. A similar setup is planned for the CLARIN Identity Provider.
An article by Petra Kralj Novak et al describes an analysis of 70,000 tweets in 13 languages, in which they assigned a sentiment score and neutrality level to 751 emoji, the popular characters which feature in much on-line communication. The research has attracted widespread attention, with an
Congratulations to LINDAT/CLARIN (Czech Republic) who has been successfully re-assessed as CLARIN B-Centre! The first round of renewal of the certificate for the established B-Centre has been successfully concluded. The centre has been assessed again according to the current criteria, in a process
Congratulations to the CLARIN.SI Language Technology Centre and the CLARINO Bergen Center who have now been officially recognized as CLARIN B Centres! After a thorough procedure in which they have been assessed externally by the Data Seal of Approval and internally by CLARIN's assessment committee
At the end of December 2015 CLARIN-LT has celebrated their first anniversary of Lithuania joining CLARIN . To commemorate this event a seminar took place at the Vytautas Magnus University to overview the activities and achievements of CLARIN-LT consortium after Lithuania’s one year of membership