LexBuild

Software Change Requests

Introduction

This page describes some features requested and bugs reported by current users. These features should be implemented in the new LexBuild.

Requested Features

DescriptionOriginatorStatus
If the category is adjective, 80% of the time, the record includes:
  • variants=inv
  • position=attrib(3)
  • position=pred

This three fields should be the default value
Lynn04/07/03
Add the base field to variant when it is irreg.Allen04/07/03
Provide a mechanism for review and approve lexical record input by Lynns.Allen05/07/03
Provide a function to restore deleted Lexical records.Allen05/13/03
Provide a link to Allen's home page (http://nls4.nlm.nih.gov:8000/LexContract/index.html Lynn05/13/03
Provide links to all web dictionary Lynn05/13/03
Provide a function to select EUI automatically in nominalization.Allen04/07/03
Trim all base formAllen04/07/03
Provide an Edit button for users to modify a record from anywhere. Lynn05/01/03
Provide buttons for users to replace using Back button in the browser. Lynn04/07/03
Show all generated inflectional variables after edit Category entry. Allen05/06/03
All submitted record need to be checked for syntax (LexCheck) Allen05/30/03
Find all Euis (could be multiple, Ex: snow) for nominalization. Lynn06/02/03
Provide a page to edit a new record for those nominalizations not in Lexicon. LynnTBD
Put stative as default value for Adj. Lynn04/30/03
Provide exact match and close match once the base is entered for adding a new record. Lynn04/30/03
Highlight those records in close match results if they are exact match. Lynn04/30/03
Provide expert edit for approval pages. AllenDeny: accountibility 05/30/03
Provide error message from LexCheck for expert edit. Allen05/29/03
Automatically provide an Eui when entering a new lexRecord Chris/Guy05/12/03
Provide a summary page for all users to see those records are pending for approval Lynn 05/07/03
The Lexicon (for close match ...) should include all new added records (waiting for pending) Guy Deny: Tech. Difficulty /05/30/03

Reported Bugs

DescriptionOriginatorStatus
LexBuild does not work when the category is Conj or Proposition. LynnFixed, 04/07/03
System error when the acronym with too long an expansion. LynnFixed, 04/07/03
System error when deleting a lexical record. LynnDeny, 05/20/03
For a verb, cplxtran=np,ascomp:objc can't be inserted DestineeFixed, 04/07/03
For a verb, cplxtran=...,ascomp:objc can't be inserted LynnFixed, 04/07/03
For a verb, intran and intran;part(together) can't be existed in the same record DestineeFixed, 04/07/03
Memory leaks when there are too many JavaBean in a JSP ChrisFixed, 04/29/03
Chris session is not working right (user id is changed when click on different top menu Chris Deny, 05/20/03