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* a dictionary of current usage for translators & translation groups | * a dictionary of current usage for translators & translation groups | ||
| − | * a compilation site for past dictionaries between Tibetan and English | + | * a compilation site for past dictionaries and glossaries between Tibetan and English |
* a lotsawa resource website | * a lotsawa resource website | ||
* a place to include glossaries of new translation works | * a place to include glossaries of new translation works | ||
* as non-sectarian and open-minded as possible | * as non-sectarian and open-minded as possible | ||
| + | * available on the Internet for free use by everyone | ||
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===Example=== | ===Example=== | ||
Example of an entry for the [[Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary]] | Example of an entry for the [[Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary]] | ||
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===search=== | ===search=== | ||
To search for a word, just type the word -- in '''Wylie''' transliteration -- into the search box to the left. | To search for a word, just type the word -- in '''Wylie''' transliteration -- into the search box to the left. | ||
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===Nominating an editors/contributors=== | ===Nominating an editors/contributors=== | ||
| + | As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-runnung, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. To nominate the best person you know, write to: dictionary@rangjung.com | ||
===Note to editors and contributors=== | ===Note to editors and contributors=== | ||
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Edit access requires user id and password. | Edit access requires user id and password. | ||
Please read the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide '''User's Guide'''] for usage and configuration help and the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_i18n documentation on customizing the interface] for the more complex stuff. | Please read the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide '''User's Guide'''] for usage and configuration help and the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_i18n documentation on customizing the interface] for the more complex stuff. | ||
Revision as of 00:48, 15 November 2005
DharmaDictionary.net aims to be:
- a dictionary of current usage for translators & translation groups
- a compilation site for past dictionaries and glossaries between Tibetan and English
- a lotsawa resource website
- a place to include glossaries of new translation works
- as non-sectarian and open-minded as possible
- available on the Internet for free use by everyone
Example[edit]
Example of an entry for the Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary
search[edit]
To search for a word, just type the word -- in Wylie transliteration -- into the search box to the left.
Nominating an editors/contributors[edit]
As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-runnung, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. To nominate the best person you know, write to: dictionary@rangjung.com
Note to editors and contributors[edit]
Edit access requires user id and password.
Please read the User's Guide for usage and configuration help and the documentation on customizing the interface for the more complex stuff.