Re: Aspell Spell Helper huge dictionary

On Thu, 16 Sep 2010, Krzysztof ?elechowski wrote:

> 1. Is the huge English dictionary available off line?  In particular, I am interested in a dictionary containing the word "motoric".

An unoffical link:
   http://suggest.aspell.net/huge.tar.gz

Its under the same copyright of SCOWL, see 
http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/scowl-readme

> 2. What is the status of the Web site aspell.net and, specifically, suggest.aspell.net?

suggest.aspell.net was just something I through together.

> * Is it open source or something?

Not really although I can provide the source if requested.

> * Is it legal to use the ASH as a Web service?  On what conditions?

I don't forbid it.  But if I notice a high load I might block you.

> * Is the ASH Web API documented?  Is an AJAX interface available?

No and No

> * Is the ASH engine clonable (another unsupported word, even using the huge dictionary)?

I don't think so.  But I'm not sure what you are asking.