Hi, Everyone, The quarterly activity report for the PAL from Oct-Dec 97 has been posted in the PAL itself (see the release notice below). In summary, During October 1997, 53,709 files were extracted from the PAL by users in 1,630 organizations (339 orgs were first-time users of the PAL) During November 1997, no data was collected due to a problem with wuarchive and its logs During December 1997, one week of data was lost (due to the Nov 97 problem), but the data gathered showed 33,549 files extracted from the PAL by users in 391 organizations (51 orgs were first-time users of the PAL) Since the Ada mandate was dropped, the PAL activity from 1 April to 31 December 1997 (omitting Nov 97 and one week in Dec 97) is: 398,983 files were extracted from the PAL by users in 5,127 organizations in 105 countries The detailed activity report (see below) lists these organizations and summaries other activities associated with the PAL (publications on the Reuse Tapestry project and other items of interest). The PAL is currently funded by the Defense Information Systems Agency. Rick -- Richard Conn mailto:[log in to unmask] http://monmouth.com/~conn/ Opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily those of anyone else. ============================================================ Public Ada Library (PAL) Release Notice Release of: PAL Quarterly Report for Oct-Dec 97 ------------------------------ 1. Taxonomy: USER TOOLKIT USER DOCUMENTS PAL QUARTERLY AND ANNUAL REPORTS ------------------------------ 2. Author: Professor Richard Conn Center for Technology Development and Transfer Monmouth University West Long Branch, New Jersey ------------------------------ 3. Rights: Approved for public release; distribution unlimited ------------------------------ 4. Copyright: 1993-1998 Richard Conn ------------------------------ 5. Abstract: PAL Quarterly and Annual Reports by Richard Conn, PAL Manager This directory contains quarterly and annual reports on the PAL, as required by the contract to the AJPO/DISA. These reports include accomplishments, activity information, and cost information. Starting with the 4th contract year, the reports will be posted as the files named NqYY.zip. The 4th contract year starts in the second quarter of 1997, so the first such file is named 2q97.zip. ------------------------------ 6. Release Notice: Approved for public release; distribution unlimited Restrictions on distribution: NONE ------------------------------ 7. Directory Listing: languages/ada/userdocs/palrpt: File Name Size Date --------- ---- ---- 2q97.zip 98,077 Jul 2 1997 3q97.zip 124,071 Oct 15 18:33 4q97.zip 98,681 Jan 11 14:26 README 229 Jan 27 1997 palrpt.zip 24,305 Apr 26 1995 year1.zip 223,006 Jan 27 1997 year2.zip 232,649 Jan 27 1997 year3.zip 348,072 Apr 9 1997 Totals ============== ============== 8 Files 1,149,090