Guide to the Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project records AS.096

Finding aid prepared by Audra Eagle Yun, 2012; updated by Sarah Glover, 2021.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
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The UCI Libraries
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University of California, Irvine
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Contributing Institution: Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Title: Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project records
Creator: Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project
Identifier/Call Number: AS.096
Physical Description: 15.5 Linear Feet (14 records cartons and 3 document boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1971-1998
Abstract: This collection comprises documentation from Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project (TLG) research unit at the University of California, Irvine, one of the world's first humanities computing, or digital humanities, projects. The collection includes early computer programming instructions for the TLG's Ibycus system, user instructions, user surveys, office and subject files. The user surveys were conducted in 1985, 1991, and 1998 and address user satisfaction and scholar use of the TLG CD-ROMs. Office files include advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files. Additional materials include documentation of computer programming for text searching, the Ibycus system, and data entry instructions and related documentation, as well as volume 5 of the TLG CD-ROM.
Language of Material: English .

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Preferred Citation

Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project records. AS-096. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Date accessed.
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Acquisition Information

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Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection comprises documentation from Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project (TLG) research unit at the University of California, Irvine, one of the world's first humanities computing, or digital humanities, projects. The collection includes early computer programming instructions for the TLG's Ibycus system, user instructions, user surveys, office and subject files. The user surveys were conducted in 1985, 1991, and 1998 and address user satisfaction and scholar use of the TLG CD-ROMs. Office files include advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files. Additional materials include documentation of computer programming for text searching, the Ibycus system, and data entry instructions and related documentation, as well as volume 5 of the TLG CD-ROM.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

University of California, Irvine -- Archives
Thesaurus Linguae Graecae Project -- Archives

box accn2004-004 001

Box 1 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 002

Box 2 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 003

Box 3 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 004

Box 4 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 005

Box 5 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 006

Box 6 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 007

Box 7 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 008

Box 8 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 009

Box 9 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 010

Box 10 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 011

Box 11 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 012

Box 12 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 013

Box 13 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2004-004 014

Box 14 1972

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains office files including advisory committee materials, clippings, correspondence, planning materials, conference materials, and other subject files.
box accn2008-014A 001

Box 15 1985-1998

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains documentation from Thesaurus Linguae Graecae user surveys. One general user survey was conducted in 1985 and its documentation includes a blank questionnaire and a summary of responses. The other two surveys were completed circa 1991 and 1998. The circa 1991 survey addresses user satisfaction and the ways in which scholars are using TLG CD-ROMs. The 1998 survey addresses TGL CD-ROM license fees. These materials include individual responses from all over the globe. It also includes one flier.
box accn2012-041 001

Box 16 1983-2001, undated

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains textsearch source code, Ibycus system manual, and programmer materials.
box accn2012-041 002

Box 17 1983-2001, undated

Series Scope and Content Summary

This box contains Ibycus system documentation, data entry and programmer materials, and volume 5 of TLG CD-ROM (2 copies).