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== '''DharmaDictionary.net''' | == '''DharmaDictionary.net''' aims to be:== | ||
* a dictionary of current usage for translators & [[Translation groups]] | * a dictionary of current usage for translators & [[Translation groups]] | ||
* a compilation site for | * a compilation site for [[dictionaries]] and glossaries between Tibetan and English | ||
* a lotsawa website of [[Resources]] and [[Translation-tools]] | * a lotsawa website of [[Resources]] and [[Translation-tools]] | ||
* a place to include glossaries of new translation works | * a place to include glossaries of new translation works |
Revision as of 06:41, 21 November 2005
under preparation ....
DharmaDictionary.net aims to be:
- a dictionary of current usage for translators & Translation groups
- a compilation site for dictionaries and glossaries between Tibetan and English
- a lotsawa website of Resources and Translation-tools
- 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
- dynamic and growing, rather than static and stagnant
- a Record of the teachers and translators involved in bringing the Dharma into the English language
- a lotsawa-network
- a database of translations of major and minor texts
Example
Example of an entry for the Rangjung Yeshe Dictionary on DharmaDictionary.net
Expample page of Lama Kyabje Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
search
To search for a word, just type the word -- in Wylie transliteration -- into the search box to the left.
Nominating an editors/contributors
As this online dictionary of current usage comes up-and-running, there will be plenty of opportunity to add and edit. To nominate the best person you know, write to: dictionary@rangjung.com -- (currently you can just create your own account)
Note to editors and contributors
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.