{"id":6377,"date":"2016-11-23T01:15:03","date_gmt":"2016-11-23T01:15:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6377"},"modified":"2016-11-23T01:15:03","modified_gmt":"2016-11-23T01:15:03","slug":"a-flow-chart-for-busas-mechanized-linguistic-analysis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6377","title":{"rendered":"A flow chart for Busa\u2019s \u201cMechanized Linguistic Analysis&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stevenejones.org\/\">Steven Jones<\/a> has just put up a historic flowchart from the Busa Archive at the Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy. See <a href=\"http:\/\/priestandpunchedcards.tumblr.com\/post\/153482348040\/a-flow-chart-for-busas-mechanized-linguistic\">A flow chart for Busa\u2019s \u201cMechanized Linguistic Analysis&#8221;<\/a>. Jones has been posting important historical images associated with his book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Roberto-Busa-S-J-and-the-Emergence-of-Humanities-Computing-The-Priest\/Jones\/p\/book\/9781138186774\">Roberto Busa, S.J., and the Emergence of Humanities Computing<\/a>. This flow chart shows the logic of the processing using punched cards and tape that was developed by Busa and Paul Tasman (who is probably one of the designers of this chart.) The folks at the Busa Archive had shared this flow chart with me for a paper I gave at the <a href=\"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6324\">Instant History conference in Chicago<\/a>\u00a0on Busa&#8217;s Methods. Now Steven has shared it openly with permission.<\/p>\n<p>For more on the Busa Archives and what they show us about <a href=\"http:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6096\">the Index Thomisticus as Project see here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Jones has just put up a historic flowchart from the Busa Archive at the Universit\u00e0 Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy. See A flow chart for Busa\u2019s \u201cMechanized Linguistic Analysis&#8221;. Jones has been posting important historical images associated with his book Roberto Busa, S.J., and the Emergence of Humanities Computing. This flow chart shows &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/?p=6377\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A flow chart for Busa\u2019s \u201cMechanized Linguistic Analysis&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,17,24,32,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6377","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-of-computing-and-multimedia","category-humanities-computing","category-markup-and-text-representation","category-methods","category-project-management"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6377"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6377\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6378,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6377\/revisions\/6378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoreti.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}