Jim Mason

San Francisco, CA

jimmason .(at). whatiamupto .(dot). com
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LINGUISTICS AND ANTHROPOLOGY

Rosetta Project: ALL Language Archive
A global collaboration of linguists and native speakers working to create an online archive of all documented human languages. Goal: "all data" on "all languages", from "all sources". Currently the largest linguistic resource on teh web.

LangGator: Locating and Cataloguing Unstructured Language Resources on the Current and Historic Web
Currently pending NSF application here.

LangDesk
An open source consortium to create an integrated "office" application for linguistic analysis and archive curation.

The New Guinea Sculpture Garden
A permanent outdoor sculpture garden of New Guinea art at Stanford University, create on-location in 1994 by 11 artists from PNG.

Two Angry Men
A documentary on the political theatre of a sorcery trial in the Kwoma society, Sepik River, Papua New Guinea.