added a catalogue page to record website
changes, accessible from the
search engine page
changed all cross-references appearing within elucidations (e.g.
[016.04], [.02], [008.09-010.23]) in beautified mode into
hypertext links that can be clicked on to jump directly to the
referenced location within the collection
slightly modified the behaviour of the "Overwrite" option on the
search engine page to automatically
change into the "Append" option after one shorthand selection
18 Oct 2005
added the "Classics" brevity to the
search engine page and moved the
"Huckleberry Finn" shorthand to it
added the "Thomas Moore: Irish Melodies" and "Thomas Moore: other
works" shorthands to the "Classics" brevity on the
search engine page
added Linux font installation instructions to the
Fweet Figla font page (contributed by
phooky)
25 Oct 2005
following an October 15 short review of Fweet by
Languagehat (thank you,
Languagehat; thank you, Patrick...) and a comment posted there by
Martin Langeveld, lamenting the absence of Finnegans Wake
text alongside the elucidations, added the "Show FW Text" display
option to the search engine page,
enabling the display of the Finnegans Wake text associated
with the elucidations on a line-by-line basis
29 Oct 2005
added the ability to change search and display options from
within the results page
5 Nov 2005
added the "O. Henry: The Four Million" shorthand to the "Books"
brevity on the search engine page
added the "Chamber Music", "Dubliners", "Exiles" and "other works"
shorthands to the "Joyce" brevity on the
search engine page
added the "Newspapers" brevity to the
search engine page and added a (baker's)
dozen shorthands to it
removed the need for the confusing "James Joyce" shorthand by using
longhand forms ("Joyce", "James Joyce") within the collection
12 Nov 2005
the site is one month old, with over 3,000 searches run
added a dozen shorthands to the "Books" brevity on the
search engine page: (Ardill, Borrow,
Budge (2nd), Chart, Collins, Cosgrave, Crone, Crow, Gaiety,
Haliday, Hargrave, Herold)
removed the need for some confusing or unhelpful shorthands in the
"Miscellany" brevity by using longhand forms within the collection
("Blessed Virgin Mary", "County", "Dublin", "Harriet Shaw Weaver",
"Roman Catholic", "World War I")
19 Nov 2005
changed all page-dot-line location references appearing on the
results page in beautified mode into hypertext links that can be
clicked upon to see all the elucidations for that line
added a dozen shorthands to the "Books" and "Classics" brevities on
the search engine page: (Hughes,
Jespersen (2nd), Jones, Joyce (W.S.J.), Lane-Poole, Mackirdy,
Millington, Molloy) + (Le Fanu (x2), Macpherson, Twain (2nd))
26 Nov 2005
added shorthands to the "Notebooks" brevity on the
search engine page to allow searching
notebook entries by crayon colour
added a dozen shorthands to the "Books", "Classics" and
"Newspapers" brevities on the
search engine page: ("St Malachy", Peter,
Ridgway, Sauvé, Travers Smith, Warburton, Webb, Werner
(2nd), Yeats) + (Milton (x2)) + (New York Times Book Review)
3 Dec 2005
added the "Shakespeare" brevity to the
search engine page with shorthands for
all of his works
7 Dec 2005
crossed the 72,000-elucidation mark
added a dozen shorthands to the "Classics" and "Newspapers"
brevities on the search engine page:
(Coleridge (x2)) + (Connacht Tribune, Dublin Review, Freeman's
Journal, Irish Independent, Irish Statesman, Manchester Guardian,
Nation and Athenæum, Outlook, Sporting Times, Sunday Express)
10 Dec 2005
added "The Finnegans Wake Notebooks at Buffalo: Notebook VI.B.6"
to the bibliography page
added the "VI.B.6+49c" shorthand to the "Notebooks" brevity on the
search engine page
added half a dozen shorthands to the "Books" brevity on the
search engine page: (Collins (2nd),
Crépieux-Jamin, Gwynn, Jespersen (3rd), Lamy, Lawless)
17 Dec 2005
added the "Motifs" brevity to the
search engine page and added a dozen
letter-related shorthands to it
24 Dec 2005
added another dozen letter-related shorthands to the "Motifs"
brevity on the search engine page
27 Dec 2005
hopefully finished adding the bulk of the "Variants" elucidations
(accessible through the "Variants" shorthand in the "Editorials"
brevity on the search engine page),
with over 900 textual differences among Finnegans Wake
editions listed (more than 20 between the Faber and Viking ones)
— anyone wishing to review these and report any mistakes I
have introduced would have my heartfelt gratitude
added the "Variants, where the Faber and Viking editions differ"
shorthand to the "Editorials" brevity on the
search engine page
31 Dec 2005
added Joyce's "Corrections of Misprints in Finnegans Wake"
to the bibliography page
added half a dozen shorthands to the "Motifs" brevity on the
search engine page: (ALP, HCE,
dove/raven, Mick/Nick, Swift/Sterne, tree/stone)
moved the "A/O", "L/R", "P/K" and "P/Q" shorthands from the
"Miscellany" brevity to the "Motifs" brevity on the
search engine page
removed the need for the unhelpful "Century" shorthand by using
longhand forms for centuries within the collection, thereby
altogether removing the "Miscellany" brevity from the
search engine page