| Challenge: | a transduction language suitable for natural language treebank transformations is described . linguistics and computer scientists have always liked to use trees to theorize about the structure of natural language sentences. |
| Approach: | They propose a transduction language suitable for treebank transformations . they aim to get feedback from the NLP community to eventually converge to a standard . |
| Outcome: | The proposed language is suitable for treebank transformations and motivates its implementation. |
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