This is a full featured client for the webservices at <http://wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de>. The script "wsws.pl" is a command line client that uses this lib. It is contained in this distribution.

The webservices at <http://wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de> provide access to a database of the german word pool. Available services include tools to reduce words to base form, find synonyms, significant neighbours, example sentences and more. All public services at <http://wortschatz.uni-leipzig.de> are available.

Download and unpack the distribution, switch to the distribution directory and type

 perl Build.PL
 perl Build
 perl Build test
 perl Build install

This will install the Lingua::DE::Wortschatz.pm module and the command line script wsws.pl.

Use

 perldoc wsws.pl
 perldoc Lingua::DE::Wortschatz

to find further information on usage.

 * documentation updates
 * removed method use_service_xml
 * minor changes to code

 * wortschatz.uni-leipzig seems partially broken at the moment
   (reported by Hans-Jürgen Schönig)
 * server errors now cause client to die
 * added test but commented out tests that fail at the moment
 * minor updates to documentation

 * fixed service Frequencies (bug reported by Simon Clematide)
 * minor updates to documentation

 * added the two new services Sachgebiet and Kreuzwortraetsel
   (pointed out by Andreas)

 * added README again (was missing in last release)

 * added passthrough makefile to Build.PL
   to simplify installation with CPAN tool

 * Added README
 * Updates to documentation
 * Beautification of dump

 * Initial release.

Copyright 2005 - 2008 Daniel Schröer (schroeer@cpan.org).

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.