Francis Tyers <[email protected]> writes:

> A 2015-06-11 09:44, Kevin Brubeck Unhammer escrigué:
>> Mikel Artetxe <[email protected]> writes:
>> 
>>> However, I think that the https thing is important here. As said
>>> before, the java language pair packages include bytecode for transfer,
>>> so a code injection attack would be possible in a man-in-the-middle
>>> schema. IIRC this was discussed in another thread. In Mitzuli I
>>> implemented a signature verification mechanism to prevent them but,
>>> without that, the only secure solution is to use https. But maybe it's
>>> just that I'm too paranoid about these things and we shouldn't worry
>>> too much about it!
>> 
>> Considering Apertium is one of the few FOSS translators that you can 
>> run
>> offline (and the only you can run on your phone?), Apertium might be
>> especially appealing to people who have reason to be paranoid.
>> 
>
> GrammaticalFramework also has an offline translation app for Android, 
> it's
> called "GF Offline Translator". I encourage people to try it out, the 
> interface
> is really nice.

Nice; the confidence colouring + parse tree output is pretty fun!

Also, it offers itself as an Input Method, so you can use it from any
app by just switching keyboards – perhaps an idea for Mitzuli ;)


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