Report to the Business Meeting (Aug 2009)

[Min-Yen Kan]

Hello:

The slides presented at the ACL Business Meeting about the state of
the Anthology have been posted here:

.htm: http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/docs/reports/090803-anthoReport.htm
.ppt: http://www.aclweb.org/anthology/docs/reports/090803-anthoReport.ppt

The full report for the Anthology is on the ACL Wiki here:

http://aclweb.org/adminwiki/index.php?title=2009Q3_Reports:_ACL_Anthology

Below is the text of the slides (for quick reference).

ACL Anthology Report
Min-Yen Kan
3 Aug 2009

Current work
Continued ingestion of important sources
Pushed large updates to ACM Portal, DBLP
Negotiation with other publishers to ingest other CL data
IJCNLP, RANLP, ROCling, LREC
Getting more permissive rights to host and distribute such information
Backend metadata standardization
Release of standardized reference corpus

Issues
Visibility of venues: eg EMNLP
Embedded within SIG page only
Permissiveness policy
Accumulate as much CL related data as possible
Suggestions on how to grow?
Video lectures / keynote


Cheers,

Min