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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:04.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tatoeba: A bridge between languages.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.96,0:00:11.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is Tatoeba?
Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.39,0:00:14.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tatoeba is a language dictionary.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.43,0:00:16.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can search words
Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.01,0:00:17.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and get translations.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.54,0:00:22.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But it's not exactly a typical dictionary.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.28,0:00:25.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's all about sentences,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.42,0:00:26.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Not words.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.72,0:00:30.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can search sentences containing a certain word
Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.19,0:00:33.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And get translations for these sentences.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.33,0:00:37.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Why sentences?" you may ask.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.08,0:00:40.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, because, sentences are more interesting.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.69,0:00:43.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sentences bring context to the words.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.34,0:00:45.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sentences have personalities.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.80,0:00:48.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They can be funny, smart, silly
Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.54,0:00:50.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,insightful, touching,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.38,0:00:51.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,hurtful.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.89,0:00:54.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sentences can teach us a lot,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.34,0:00:56.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and a lot more than just words.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.16,0:00:59.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we love sentences.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.07,0:01:03.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, even more, we love languages.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.68,0:01:07.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And what we really want is to have many sentences
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.26,0:01:10.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in many—and any—languages.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.75,0:01:14.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is why Tatoeba is multilingual.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.88,0:01:17.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But not that kind of multilingual—
Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.59,0:01:19.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not the kind where languages
Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.62,0:01:22.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are being simply paired up together,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.11,0:01:24.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and where some pairs are left behind.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.07,0:01:28.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tatoeba is really multilingual.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.29,0:01:31.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the languages are interconnected.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.19,0:01:36.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If an Icelandic sentence has a translation in English,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.79,0:01:40.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the English sentence has a translation in Swahili,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.71,0:01:45.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then indirectly, this will provide a Swahili translation
Dialogue: 0,0:01:45.11,0:01:47.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for the Icelandic sentence.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.88,0:01:52.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Languages that would have never found themselves together in a traditional system
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.96,0:01:56.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can be connected in Tatoeba.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:56.00,0:01:58.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Awesome, right?
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.65,0:02:01.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, where do we get the sentences?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:01.72,0:02:04.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And how do we translate them?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.13,0:02:08.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Obviously, this cannot be the work of one person.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.73,0:02:12.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is why Tatoeba is collaborative.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.58,0:02:15.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone is free to contribute.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:15.24,0:02:19.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And everyone has the ability to contribute.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.24,0:02:22.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It doesn't require you to be a polyglot.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.15,0:02:24.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone speaks a language.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.26,0:02:26.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone can feed the database
Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.04,0:02:28.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to illustrate new vocabulary.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.70,0:02:32.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Everyone can help ensure that sentences sound correct,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.75,0:02:35.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and are correctly spelled.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:35.08,0:02:39.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And actually, this project needs everyone.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.76,0:02:42.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Languages are not carved in stone.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:42.73,0:02:45.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Languages live through all of us.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.77,0:02:50.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want to capture all the uniqueness of each language.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:50.00,0:02:54.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we want to capture their evolution through time.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.12,0:02:56.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But you know, it would be sad
Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.04,0:03:00.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to collect all these sentences and keep them for ourselves.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.52,0:03:04.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Because there's so much you can do with them.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.36,0:03:07.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which is why Tatoeba is open.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.57,0:03:09.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our source code is open,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.16,0:03:11.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our data is open.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.98,0:03:13.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're releasing all the sentences we collect
Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.97,0:03:17.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,under the Creative Commons Attribution license.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.01,0:03:22.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This means you can reuse them freely for a textbook,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.28,0:03:23.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for an application,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:23.99,0:03:26.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for a research project,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.25,0:03:29.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for anything!
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.45,0:03:31.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So that's Tatoeba,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:31.92,0:03:35.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But that's not the whole picture.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:35.34,0:03:38.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tatoeba is not just an open, collaborative,
Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.92,0:03:42.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,multilingual dictionary of sentences.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.82,0:03:46.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's part of an ecosystem that we want to build.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.38,0:03:49.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want to bring language tools to the next level.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.95,0:03:54.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We want to see innovation in the language learning landscape.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.15,0:03:58.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And this cannot happen without open language resources
Dialogue: 0,0:03:58.67,0:04:02.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which cannot be built without a community,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.14,0:04:06.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which cannot contribute without efficient platforms.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:06.88,0:04:09.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So ultimately, with Tatoeba,
Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.84,0:04:12.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we are only building the foundations
Dialogue: 0,0:04:12.96,0:04:14.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make the Web
Dialogue: 0,0:04:14.44,0:04:23.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a better place for language learning.