# Wordnet 0.0.5

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wordnet-0-0-5/147834>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [September 5, 2008, 9:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wordnet-0-0-5/147834 "2008-09-05T21:34:11Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [September 5, 2008, 9:34pm UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wordnet-0-0-5/147834/1 "2008-09-05T21:34:11Z")

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Version 0.0.5 of Ruby-WordNet has been released.

Ruby-Wordnet is a Ruby implementation of the WordNetÂ® lexical  
dictionary, an  
online lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current  
psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory.

See [http://wordnet.princeton.edu/](http://wordnet.princeton.edu/) for details on WordNetÂ® itself.

== Project Page

[dev(E)iate](http://deveiate.org/projects/Ruby-WordNet)

== Installation

Via gems:

$ sudo gem install wordnet

or from source:

$ wget [http://deveiate.org/code/wordnet-0.0.5.tar.gz](http://deveiate.org/code/wordnet-0.0.5.tar.gz)  
$ tar -xzvf wordnet-0.0.5.tar.gz  
$ cd wordnet-0.0.5  
$ sudo rake install

== Changes

Updated to use a Rake-based build system, made conversion utility more  
flexible, converted tests to RSpec.

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**Author:** ![unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/u/4bbf92/32.png) [@unknown](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/unknown)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2008, 12:51am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/wordnet-0-0-5/147834/2 "2008-09-06T00:51:27Z")

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On Sat Sep 6 04:27:38 2008, removed\_email\_address@domain.invalid wrote:

> [dev(E)iate](http://deveiate.org/projects/Ruby-WordNet)  
> $ tar -xzvf wordnet-0.0.5.tar.gz  
> $ cd wordnet-0.0.5  
> $ sudo rake install
> 
> == Changes
> 
> Updated to use a Rake-based build system, made conversion utility more  
> flexible, converted tests to RSpec.

Looks very useful, a couple of hours ago I was wondering about  
something like this.
