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Line 1: {{Short description\|Online dictionary project}} s {{tok title}} {{Flux}} [[File:Logo for Linku.svg\|200px\|thumb\|Logo for {{tok\|Linku}}]] '''{{tok\|Linku}}'''{{aside\|{{tp\|[[sitelen pona]]}}: {{sp\|Linku}}}} is a {{w\|free and open-source}} {{w\|Multilingual dictionary\|multilingual}} [[dictionary]] project for [[Toki Pona]], including a collaborative dataset and a collection of [[tool]]s.<ref>[https://linku.la/about/ "About Linku"]. {{tp\|lipu Linku}}. Retrieved 16 October 2023.</ref> ~~== Tools using Linku data ==~~ ~~Linku provides the data set as a public json file, [https://lipu-linku.github.io/about/jasima/ jasima Linku]~~ {{tok\|Linku}} includes various pieces of infrastructure to make its [[#Data\|data]] available through webpages, Discord servers, and third-party projects. Unlike many prior dictionaries, {{tok\|Linku}} abstains from the English-style [[Parts of speech\|part-of-speech]] analysis, is more comprehensive in its selection of words, is more transparent about words' usage levels using [[Usage categories\|original survey data]], and is regularly updated.<ref name="asi2022">{{cite YouTube\|id=3ycg6Wl_QzU\|title=Linku li seme?\|trans-title=What is {{tok\|Linku}}?\|language=tok\|author={{tok\|[[kala Asi]]}}\|channel={{tok\|kala Asi}}\|handle={{tok\|kala_asi}}\|date=19 August 2022\|archive-url=//web.archive.org/web/20230608133557/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3ycg6Wl_QzU\|archive-date=20230608\|access-date=18 October 2023\|quote=}}</ref> * [https://linku.la/ lipu Linku], the main dictionary page * [http://nimi.li nimi.li], an interactive dictionary that extends the Linku data with addition words too obscure or unused to be considered for Linku yet. ~~== Linku Usage Surveys ==~~ ~~Periodically, the Linku team puts out word usage surveys in order to update the dictionary with the best information.~~ ==Name origin== ~~=== Usage Categories ===~~ The name {{tp\|Linku}} was coined by {{tok\|[[kala Asi]]}} in 2021 and is derived from the words {{tp\|[[linluwi]]}}, meaning "internet" or "interconnected", and {{ku}}, the second book by {{tok\|[[jan Sonja]]}}.<ref name="asi2022" /> It was originally a temporary name but ended up becoming permanent. ~~Based on those surveys, Linku assigns words to a few broad categories:~~ ==Community== * '''Core''' - Words used by 90% or more of speakers ==={{tp\|kulupu Linku}}=== * '''Widespread''' - Words used by 70-90% or more of speakers {{tp\|kulupu Linku}} is a {{w\|Discord}} server for collaboration on {{tok\|Linku}} projects. {{tok\|Linku}} contributors include, but are not limited to: * '''Common''' - Words used by 50-70% or more of speakers * '''Uncommon''' - Words used by 20-50% or more of speakers * '''Rare''' - Words used by 10-20% or more of speakers * '''Obscure''' - Words used by less than 10% of speakers * {{tok\|[[jan Kekan San]]}}, {{tok\|[[kala Asi]]}} — general maintainers of all {{tok\|Linku}} projects ~~=== Survey Results ===~~ * {{tok\|jan Ke Tami}} — maintainer of the font list * [https://www.reddit.com/r/tokipona/comments/wqyczo/survey_results_how_many_people_use_words_in_2022/ 2022 Survey Results] (345 responses) * {{tok\|jan Telesi}} — work on {{tp\|sona Linku}}, and the new version of {{tp\|lipu Linku}} ** Note: The 2022 survey changed the methodology. It asks "do you use this word". Previous years asked "Do you consider this word real". Because of this, results from 2022 and after cannot be directly compared to 2021 and before * [https://www.reddit.com/r/tokipona/comments/qa3inn/survey_results_heres_how_real_these_tp_words_are/ 2021 Survey Results] (152 responses) ==={{tp\|nimi Linku}}=== * [https://www.reddit.com/r/tokipona/comments/g9ne0s/survey_results_heres_how_real_these_tp_words_are/ 2020 Survey Results] (86 responses) {{tp\|nimi Linku}} is a Crowdin Enterprise organization for localizing the {{tok\|Linku}} dataset.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://nimi.linku.la/\|title={{tp\|kulupu Linku}}\|website=Crowdin\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> [[Category:Resources\| ]]▼ ==Data== ==={{tp\|sona Linku}}=== {{tp\|sona Linku}} is a collaborative, free and open dataset, including the following:<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/sona\|title={{tok\|sona}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> * Localized dictionary of Toki Pona words, known as the "{{tok\|Linku}} dictionary", * Dictionary of non-notable Toki Pona words, known as the "{{tok\|Linku}} sandbox", * Localized dictionary of {{tp\|[[luka pona]]}}, * List of [[fonts]] for Toki Pona. The {{tok\|Linku}} dictionary is a derivative work of {{tp\|[[nimi ale pona]]}}, created by {{tok\|jan inwin}} and maintained by {{tok\|lipamanka}} and {{tok\|jan Pensa}}.<ref>{{cite nimi ale pona 2nd ed}}</ref> It also includes several other sources, such as free sample of {{ku}} survey data by {{tok\|[[jan Sonja]]}}, {{tp\|nimi ali epiku}} by {{tok\|kapesi Pake}}, and description of {{tp\|[[sitelen pona]]}} etymologies by {{tok\|ilo Eko}}.<ref>{{cite sitelen pona etymology}}</ref> The data is stored as TOML files, and automatically built to JSON files. As of January 2024, there is ongoing work to add an API for fetching smaller data objects instead of full JSON files. {{tp\|sona Linku}} is a replacement for deprecated {{tp\|jasima Linku}},<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/jasima\|title={{tok\|jasima}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> adding schema validation and Crowdin integration, and using TOML files instead of a Google spreadsheet as its data source. ==={{tp\|ijo Linku}}=== {{tp\|ijo Linku}} is a collection of multimedia files for use by other Linku projects. As of January 2024, it includes:<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/ijo\|title={{tok\|ijo}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> * Audio recordings of Toki Pona word pronunciations by {{tok\|jan Lakuse}} and {{tok\|kala Asi}} * Videos of Luka Pona signs by {{tok\|jan Olipija}} and others * Images of {{tp\|[[sitelen sitelen]]}} glyphs by [[Jonathan Gabel]] * Images of {{tp\|[[sitelen pona]]}} glyphs using {{tp\|[[sitelen seli kiwen]]}} * Results of {{tok\|Linku}} surveys ==={{tp\|nasin sitelen Linku}}=== {{tp\|nasin sitelen Linku}} is a repository of fonts for Toki Pona.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/nasin-sitelen\|title={{tok\|nasin sitelen}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> The font collection is a subset of fonts listed in {{tp\|jasima Linku}}, limited to fonts that allow redistribution. As of January 2024, it contains 60 font files, and the repository may be merged with {{tp\|ijo Linku}} in the future. ==Tools== ==={{tp\|lipu Linku}}=== {{tp\|lipu Linku}} is a web frontend to the {{tok\|Linku}} dictionary, written in vanilla JavaScript.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/lipu-pini\|title={{tok\|lipu Linku}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-24}}</ref> As of January 2024, there is ongoing work on a replacement for {{tp\|lipu Linku}} using {{w\|SvelteKit}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/lipu\|title=beta {{tok\|lipu Linku}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-24}}</ref> It was rolled out in beta on 30 March 2024.<ref>{{cite web\|url=//linku.la\|title={{tok\|lipu Linku}}\|author=\|username=\|date=20240330\|website={{tok\|lipu Linku}}\|publisher=\|archive-url=//web.archive.org/web/20240330232258/https://linku.la\|archive-date=20240330\|access-date=20240330\|quote=}}</ref> {{tp\|sitelen Linku}} is an unmaintained fork of {{tp\|lipu Linku}} designed to showcase a grid layout for {{tp\|sitelen pona}}.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/sitelen\|title={{tok\|sitelen}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> ==={{tok\|nimi.li}}=== {{tok\|[[nimi.li]]}} is a third-party web frontend written in SvelteKit by {{tok\|jan Tani}}. It uses the {{tok\|Linku}} dataset with several additional words. ==={{tp\|ilo Linku}}=== {{tp\|ilo Linku}} is a Discord bot with access to the Linku dataset. The most notable commands are:<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://github.com/lipu-linku/ilo\|title={{tok\|ilo}}\|website=GitHub\|access-date=2024-01-19}}</ref> * <code>/n</code> for requesting the dictionary definition of a word * <code>/sp</code> for displaying {{tp\|sitelen pona}} text in a given font ==Word usage surveys== {{Main\|Usage categories}} The {{tok\|Linku}} team puts out annual word usage surveys, to update the database with the best information, and to allow users to filter the dictionary by their preferred usage cutoff point. {{tok\|kala Asi}} discussed surveying words in a segment for {{tok\|[[suno pi toki pona]]}} 2023.<ref>{{cite YouTube\|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrFB1ETL1Hg\|title={{tp\|wile sona nimi}}\|name={{tok\|kala Asi}}\|channel={{tok\|kala Asi}}\|handle=kala_asi\|date=2023-08-07\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231018173305/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrFB1ETL1Hg\|archive-date=2023-10-18\|access-date=2023-10-18}}</ref> ==References== <references /> ==External links== * [https://linku.la/ Official website] ** [https://discord.gg/A3ZPqnHHsy Discord server] (invite link) * [https://github.com/lipu-linku Organization] on {{w\|GitHub}} {{General}} ▲[[Category:Resources\| ]] [[Category:Software]]