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Characters: Trying to get the Concepts Straight

Initial release of an infographic for explaining the Unicode model.

Are we upfront with the consumers of our services?

A visual example of a notice about legal applicability.

Language Archiving and Data Ecology

A look at the archival of lexicons and what scholars think is an “archive”.

Some Thoughts on Environmental Print in Minority Language Contexts

Three notes on my interactions with theories related to Enviormental Print.

InField

Ponderings on linguistics fieldwork training.

The SIL Archive and its Two Sided Markets

I present a new diagram illustrating the players and motivations around language archives and the knowledge market place.

The Data Management Space for Linguists

Linguists and Language Documenters have a large variety of resources they engage with. They need to keep these all in an organized way and be able to work with related items.

Socio-linguistic Profiles for Language Documentation

Where is the moral responsibility in language documentation for protecting privacy?

Keyboard layout as part of language documentation: The case of the Me'phaa and Chinantec keyboards

Successful writing systems today depend on electronic input methods which can be easily used for producing printed or electronic material. This paper explores keyboard design issues involved in designing two keyboards for two different established …

Language and Culture Documentation vs. Cultural Digital Natives

So, I wonder is that really any different than what digital natives are doing in cultures where there is a high degree of digital penetration? Is this really language documentation or is this really evangelism of a global digital culture?