In 2000, Piek Vossen and Christiane Fellbaum founded the Global WordNet Assocation as a free, public and non-commercial organization that provides a platform for discussing, sharing and connecting wordnets for all languages in the world. It has been very succesful and uptil now we connected and shared a lot of information at our 7 international conferences:
- 7th Global WordNet Conference 2014 (GWC2014) in Tartu, Estonia, January 25-29, 2014
- 6th Global WordNet Conference 2012 (GWC2012) in Matsue, Japan, January 9-13, 2012
- 5th Global WordNet Conference 2010 (GWC2010) in Mumbai, India, January 31 – February 4, 2010
- 4th Global WordNet Conference 2008 (GWC2008) in Szeged, Hungary, January 22-25, 2008
- 3rd Global Wordnet Conference 2006 (GWC2006) in Jeju Island. Korea, January 22-26, 2006
- 2nd Global Wordnet Conference 2004 (GWC2004) in Brno, Czech Republic, January 20-23, 2004
- 1st Global Wordnet Conference 2002 (GWC2002) in Mysore, India, January 21-25, 2002