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| 1 | +Welcome to the University of Michigan Linguistics Archive. |
| 2 | + |
| 3 | +These archives are at archive.umich.edu in the /linguistics directory. |
| 4 | +Please use the symbolic internet address if you can, since the archives |
| 5 | +move occasionally. |
| 6 | + |
| 7 | +--- what's here --- |
| 8 | +There is a collection of public domain, freeware, shareware, and other |
| 9 | +files that may be useful to linguists. Here are the directories you |
| 10 | +will see in archive/linguistics: |
| 11 | + |
| 12 | + /fonts various fonts of interest to linguists |
| 13 | + /texts a number of types of non-software directories: |
| 14 | + /texts/biblio, |
| 15 | + /texts/lexica (containing word lists), |
| 16 | + /texts/papers (containing offprints, and |
| 17 | + /texts/papers/available, containing publication lists), |
| 18 | + /texts/syllabi (containing the COSWL syllabus collection), and |
| 19 | + /texts/indices (containing the Levin verb index) |
| 20 | + /linguist.list back issues of LINGUIST mailing list |
| 21 | + /software programs of interest to linguists |
| 22 | + /celtline maintained as an online service for the |
| 23 | + Association for Celtic Linguistics |
| 24 | + /uploads recently submitted files, including software; |
| 25 | + this directory may be written to but not read; |
| 26 | + all others are read-only. |
| 27 | + |
| 28 | + This is the tree structure of the Linguistics Archive so far. |
| 29 | + |
| 30 | + New directory tree for /linguistics archive |
| 31 | + (as of Bastille Day 1994) |
| 32 | + |
| 33 | + [root directory (/) where you log in] |
| 34 | + | |
| 35 | + [cd] linguistics [to get here] |
| 36 | + | |
| 37 | + +-------+------------+--------+----+-----------+----------+ |
| 38 | + | | | | | | |
| 39 | + | uploads | celtling | software |
| 40 | + | texts | | |
| 41 | + | | | +---+---+ |
| 42 | + | +-------+-------+-------+--------+ | | | | |
| 43 | + | | | | | | | dos | mac |
| 44 | + | lexica papers biblio indices syllabi | | |
| 45 | + fonts | | nl.software.registry |
| 46 | + | available | |
| 47 | + +-+-+ linguist.list |
| 48 | + | | | |
| 49 | + mac dos +---------+---------+---------+---------+ |
| 50 | + | | | | | | |
| 51 | + windows volume.1 volume.2 volume.3 volume.4 volume.5 |
| 52 | + |
| 53 | +--- physical location --- |
| 54 | +The archives are located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, at the University of |
| 55 | +Michigan, and are operated by Merit, Inc. Ann Arbor is in the USA |
| 56 | +Eastern time zone: Eastern Standard Time (UT-5) between November and |
| 57 | +May, Eastern Daylight Time (UT-4) the rest of the year. |
| 58 | + |
| 59 | +--- ftp access --- |
| 60 | +You can use ftp to get to these archives (anonymous login, any |
| 61 | +password). For load management reasons, there is currently a limit to |
| 62 | +the number of simultaneous anonymous ftp users on the archives, |
| 63 | +especially during USA business hours (0800-1900 M-F). |
| 64 | + |
| 65 | +--- afs access --- |
| 66 | +If you are using AFS (Andrew File System) you can get to this archive |
| 67 | +directory with |
| 68 | + cd /afs/umich.edu/group/itd/archive/linguistics |
| 69 | +If you are already in the University of Michigan AFS cell, you can |
| 70 | + cd ~archive/linguistics |
| 71 | + |
| 72 | +--- gopher access --- |
| 73 | +The archives are accessible via gopherspace. Look for the University of |
| 74 | +Michigan main menu. |
| 75 | + |
| 76 | +--- email access --- |
| 77 | +Email access is in beta test, but not yet available. |
| 78 | + |
| 79 | +--- Mosaic access --- |
| 80 | +Mosaic (WorldWideWeb) access is under development. |
| 81 | + |
| 82 | +--- work in progress --- |
| 83 | +These archives are not static and there is constant work being done to |
| 84 | +improve them: additional content, better access, more documentation, |
| 85 | +better indexing, etc. Suggestions are welcome. |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | +--- contacting a human --- |
| 88 | +Work on these archives is done as a volunteer effort. And while my time |
| 89 | +is necessarily limited so a response may be delayed, please contact me |
| 90 | +with questions, suggestions, submissions, or praise. I can be reached |
| 91 | +at |
| 92 | + |
| 93 | + |
| 94 | +7/14/94 |
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