Glossword is a system written in PHP to create and publish online multilingual dictionary, glossary, or encyclopedia.
Features:
Basic features:
* Adding terms to dictionary by several people at the same time.
* UTF-8 encoding. More than 400 languages can be used in a one dictionary at the same time.
* Special mode for SEF links and other SEO enhancements.
* Fast search engine can search cross words typed in any language, including Chinese.
* Indexing and searching through millions of definitions.
* Advanced search capabilities, stop words, query language.
* Query words highlighting in the search results.
* Support for a true transcription (e.g. 'dikʃ(ə)nri, IPA standard). No self-made emulations needed.
* Defining accents for words (e.g. fábrika).
* Printer-friendly version for a term.
* Architecture is optimized for creating multiple dictionaries with one installation.
* Multifunctional feedback form with CAPTCHA.
* The ultimate guarantee of displaying webpages in any browser due to certified W3C XHTML 1.1 code and CSS 2.1 compliance.
* Glossword is free of charge and distributed under GPL license.
For authors and editors:
* Installation wizard. Installs, updates and even uninstalls the software.
* The history of editing for terms.
* Delayed postings.
* Virtual keyboards.
* Customizable alphabetic sorting.
* Customizable visual themes with HTML-templates, CSS style sheets and additional multicolumn rendering mode for the list of terms.
* Automatically generated alphabetical index for dictionary.
* Export/Import dictionaries in XML and CSV format.
For administrators:
* Configurable 2-level cache engine improves productivity for an HTML-output.
* Invisible links to e-mails against mail robots.
* Internal logging system.
* Built-in maintenance tasks.
* Every comprehensive task such as recounting the number of added terms per user, runs separately and it helps to balance server load.
Requirements:
MySQL 4.1.0 (required)
PHP 4.3.8 (required)
Apache (recommended)
MySQL 5.1.24 (recommended)
PHP 5.2.5 (recommended)
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