Text Summarization

Duncan Booth duncan.booth at invalid.invalid
Wed Jul 19 05:24:33 EDT 2006


Jim Jones wrote:

> Is there  a Python library that would allow me to take a paragraph of
> text, and generate a one or two sentence summary of that paragraph?
> 
If you are on Windows you could use COM to stuff the text into a Word 
document and then use Word's autosummarize feature to generate the summary.

However, even Microsoft admit that "It’s unlikely that Word will create the 
exact summary that you need. You will need to do some editing of the 
summary."



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