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ConsentCanvas
ABOUT
ConsentCanvas uses unsupervised natural language processing (NLP)
techniques to make end-user license agreements (EULAs) more readable.
A plaintext EULA is the input, and the output is an HTML5 document.
REQUIREMENTS
ConsentCanvas requires:
Python 2.6.5+
NLTK 2.0b9
a modified version of the markup library
(originally from http://markup.sourceforge.net)
(this is included in markup.py)
USE
To use ConsentCanvas, type:
python ConsentCanvas.py <eula>
where <eula> is a plaintext end user license agreement. The HTML5
document will be printed to standard output, so you may want to
use the following command on a Unix system:
python ConsentCanvas.py <eula> > output.html
Then, copy textured-agreement-clean-1.css to the same folder as
your output file (output.html in this case), and open your output
file with your favourite browser.
NOTES ON COMPLETENESS
ConsentCanvas is a work-in-progress. Although this is a working
implementation, many improvements are necessary before it can
reliably improve readability. As well, no official verification
of said improvements have yet been conducted.
LICENSE
Copyright (C) 2011 Oliver Schneider and Alex Garnett.
This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
GNU General Public License for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.