Open Text Summarizer(libots.sourceforge.net)
libots.sourceforge.net
Open Text Summarizer
http://libots.sourceforge.net/
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WordNet is actually quite good. If you're looking for some accessible NLP tools, NLTK (http://www.nltk.org/) is nice. It's written in Python, and uses WordNet in several ways.
The author of ots isn't really interested in working on it anymore. A couple of the features are deprecated, but this isn't documented.
The author of ots isn't really interested in working on it anymore. A couple of the features are deprecated, but this isn't documented.
Mac OS X has something almost identical to this built into its Services menu. By the way, the Services menu is tragically underused and needs help.
The quickest extension to this idea would be to include WordNet to compute frequencies of concepts. Of course in reality you probably would use something better than WordNet...