From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: thorne Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Sociological Data Analysis with Emacs? Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 13:26:00 -0800 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1171316450 23525 80.91.229.12 (12 Feb 2007 21:40:50 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:40:50 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 12 22:40:33 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HGiuX-0002Pk-9K for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 22:40:33 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HGiuW-0003M9-RA for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:40:32 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!headwall.stanford.edu!newshub.sdsu.edu!npeer.de.kpn-eurorings.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.germany.com!aioe.org!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 20 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: xwsRWiKvRGrGFeJyiuDlQw.user.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org Face: iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAADAAAAAwBAMAAAClLOS0AAAAMFBMVEVHQD/3+vz9+/4lPlF4 kLzv5t79/f/9+PWnTVUiJy5JV3KkoIj////Mx8YWFBP9+vzFQ3bFAAACMUlEQVQ4jb3RP2gTURwH 8HPocCmNnNAI1SJZMikOl+UibpkOHCqciiGUy/CEehKXFFGKa8ClUJd3B2fksvRC04QaJTnOUIcb JJJ2SKDGSNcr+KNXMEMQnodJte+Srj5404fv+/15TOucw/xXcMj1c8CbBl/2EbpxdwrIO8Idbis2 BRobPM9XKfgUy1xOvxP5BM/HL3FZOeKMQB4gbmmxkTR5gzeaOekkNgbEPZLSKcM0/Kf428vzS8hR /kDWWcvbvQ1ewP69xfWlyLhGZvdZ/gO3KcykKqqlcWvWqjICRc69ekl2hDnJP2r0QX4VjbtyCPHk A8zMdqTKCEY1Wu0s4hbrQsLg6/FENNc5UZTTAR20oJeKoqgmC902cs5M3v65Z5mm2CgmulGkoH/Q cl4wltVJN0IRP6Cc3dVuT7X7/frMr4klVsyE1RDWvwVhBSeTSVEAWw7AMS6K2ATYukYD+ghFERiA 6oCCNmEhLgLW4YJHgfMY4LWoY4AjQsOxDsWkvg4A3WnAuDpcpGFBB8MEH+waDUMtXcF+Da2WpmHe lr5iF7uaRSdapNdnsAug9pbpxIAM1bDfk0boAVso87yAwdXfogD422V9YKsTa39isnrZxdtXg/C5 gI/KLvNmIrEShh/lQ3Yyscfq298B9hUaHPQwfHh/OFuY8wJdyQeVQ/LUtTZt+gedQaFRbl4B1TSb NHhaKfw+mq6EmMB/cKUQc0++6RHCBbpKWbW/ZSlwEAnAb3NDHSx48elnAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC Cancel-Lock: sha1:oQCRNon4ZxmkC1ReLypiBYJO5oA= User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/23.0.0 (gnu/linux) Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:145536 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:41140 Archived-At: Sven Bretfeld writes: > The main function of a QDA tool is to markup and query a set of texts, > say, interviews with people who, for example, recently converted from > Christianity to a different religious community. These interviews may > contain a variety of similar statements that can be "coded" by the > researcher who marks the relevant passages and gives them keywords > like: experience, spirit, power, charisma and so on. A query in this > database should for example count all the passages where, for example, > "experience" occurs together with "charisma" and display a list of > hits that functions as links to the original passages. > > Does anybody know about such a package? Er, no. Sorry, but i am wondering, it sounds like what you are describing is a species of indexing tool. Is that a fair characterization? -- þ theron tlax þ