GATE Partners

GATE development is led from the University of Sheffield in partnership with

• our open source developer community
• commercial sponsors and contributors, and our strategic partners

We are funded partly by research grants and partly by commercial sponsorship.

Strategic partners

Ontotext

"Ontotext is a leading developer of core semantic technology. We save time and money when text and data from multiple sources have to be accessed and managed. We solve problems in BI, Web-mining, Publishing, Life Sciences, and other areas. Check our brochure."

The Information Retrieval Facility

"The Information Retrieval Facility (IRF) is an open IR research institution, managed by leading international experts in the field who ensure the highest quality in the research supported.

The IRF is a non-profit research institute providing services to IR science in the form of a reference laboratory. Committed to Open Science concepts, the IRF ensures ongoing publication of recent scientific results and newly developed methods. Such transparency ensures objective evaluation and comparability of results and consequently diversity and sustainability of their further development."

Sponsorship programme

Starting in 2010 we are offering a new sponsorship and partnering programme. Support the GATE team and become eligible for partner status.