Patent Document ID: 9280534
Application ID: 13681227

Base Claim:
1. A method comprising: by one or more computer servers associated with a social-networking system, determining that a textual term is not associated with a known meaning, wherein the textual term is related to one or more users of the social-networking system, the user being associated with a user node in a social graph of the social-networking system, the social graph comprising: a plurality of nodes, the plurality of nodes comprising user nodes and concept nodes, wherein each user node corresponds to a user of the social-networking system; and a plurality of edges, wherein one or more edges connect two nodes, the one or more edges representing a relationship between the two nodes; by the one or more computer servers, determining that the textual term should be added to a social glossary; by the one or more computer servers, adding the textual term to the social glossary; by the one or more computer servers, adding to the social graph a new element representing the textual term, wherein the new element comprises: a new concept node, wherein the textual term is a noun, a new edge, wherein the textual term is a verb, or a new attribute for the user node, wherein the textual term is an adjective; and by the one or more computer servers, providing information related to one or more textual terms in the social glossary.

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Claim 4:
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the determining that the textual term is not associated with a known meaning is performed in relation to one or more languages associated with the user, one or more languages associated with social graph contacts of the user, one or more languages associated with content generated or consumed by the user, or any language.