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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=Windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 14px; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; "><div><div><div>Also www.ourlanguages.net.au</div><div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font size="2"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; "><b><br></b></span></font></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font size="2"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; "><b>Regards<br></b></span></font></font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font color="#1E487C"><font face="Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><br></span></font></font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><font size="2"><font face="Arial"><span style="font-size: 10pt; "><b>Daryn<br></b></span></font></font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Calibri; font-size: medium; "><b><font color="#BEBEBE"><font face="Calibri,Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span style="font-size: 11pt; "><br></span></font></font></b></span></div></div></div></div><span id="OLK_SRC_BODY_SECTION"><div style="font-family:Calibri; font-size:11pt; text-align:left; color:black; BORDER-BOTTOM: medium none; BORDER-LEFT: medium none; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0in; PADDING-LEFT: 0in; PADDING-RIGHT: 0in; BORDER-TOP: #b5c4df 1pt solid; BORDER-RIGHT: medium none; PADDING-TOP: 3pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span> Piers Kelly <<a href="mailto:piers.kelly@gmail.com">piers.kelly@gmail.com</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span> RNLD <<a href="mailto:r-n-l-d@unimelb.edu.au">r-n-l-d@unimelb.edu.au</a>><br><span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span> [RNLD] What's missing?<br></div><div><br></div><div><div><div><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Hi all, </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Apologies for cross-posting.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Below is a quick-and-dirty audit of existing web resources for Australian languages.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Please tell me! Is there a general or particular demand out there for a web-based resource that is <b>not</b> already being met by these sites? </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">If Tinkerbell granted you one web-based wish what would it be? </span><span style="font-family:Arial"> Eg, </span><span style="font-family:Arial">Do we need a broad public discussion forum for languages?
More email lists? Something else?</span></p><p></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><table class="MsoTableGrid" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="border-collapse:collapse;border:none"><tbody><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial">Site</span></b></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial">Service</span></b></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:Arial">Main audience</span></b></p></td></tr><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">RNLD</span></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Archived email list for issues in language endangerment and technical questions about language documentation; links, news etc</span></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Linguists, language activists</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">AIATSIS</span></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Austlang, Aseda, Ozbib, Language and People Thesaurus, etc. </span></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Speakers, linguists</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Language centre websites (various)</span></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Information about Australian languages at a regional level. Some have online dictionaries and other resources.
</span></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Speakers, public</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Facebook</span></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Language-specific social networking groups</span></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Speakers</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">David Nathan’s site</span></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Links to web resources for Australian languages including newspaper articles</span></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Public, linguists, speakers</span></p></td></tr><tr><td width="98" valign="top" style="width:97.55pt;border:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Wikipedia</span></p></td><td width="206" valign="top" style="width:205.55pt;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Numerous detailed entries on Australian languages</span></p></td><td width="142" valign="top" style="width:5.0cm;border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Public, linguists, speakers</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">(NB. Obviously linguists and speakers can be one and the same, and everyone is a member of the public!)</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Many thanks,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Arial">Piers</span></p><p></p></div><div><br></div></div></div></span></body></html>