webCLAN

Brian MacWhinney macw at cmu.edu
Tue Jun 24 02:59:03 UTC 2008


Dear Sigal,

Yes, I am afraid it is limited in this way and many other ways.  By  
the end of the year,
we will have another, more flexible method, but this is all we have  
for now, I am afraid.

-- Brian

On Jun 23, 2008, at 5:49 PM, Sigal Uziel-Karl wrote:

>
> Dear Brian,
>
> Thank you! The web application is really neat! I tried running MLT  
> on some
> Hebrew files and it worked very nicely!
>
> I guess the commands can run this way only on main lines or on  
> corpora that
> were contributed to CHILDES already coded, right? I mean, if I  
> wanted to run
> a command on a certain coding line (say %mor), I would still have to
> download the transcript, code it and only then run the command. The  
> current
> web-based interface does not let you do on-line coding, right?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Sigal.
>
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> On Behalf Of Brian MacWhinney
> Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 12:21 AM
> To: info-childes at googlegroups.com
> Subject: webCLAN
>
>
> Dear Info-CHILDES,
>
>     Leonid has written a web-based version of CLAN called WebCLAN.
> This facility runs off a link that can be found right near the top of
> the CHILDES home page.  The link is the second one in the right column
> and it is called WebCLAN.
>    To run WebCLAN, just go through these steps.
> 1.  Click on the link that takes you to the WebCLAN page.
> 2.  Select a corpus you wish to analyze.  Select the files you wish to
> analyze or simply enter *.cha.
> 3.  Choose a CLAN program, such as MLU or FREQ.
> 4.  Add the additional switches such as +s, +t, +u that you would
> normally use with this command.
>
> I think this way of running CLAN is particularly useful for students
> who are conducting class projects, since it saves them the hassle of
> downloading the raw data files.  I would be happy to receive input
> regarding this new function.  However, I should add that we are, in
> parallel, working on a more user-friendly XQuery-based web interface
> that would allow you to compose these search strings through dialogs.
>
> -- Brian MacWhinney
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