Re: We're in our final month!

From: spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org
Date: Wed Feb 02 2005 - 23:01:51 EST


[Moderator's note. And thanks to you Peg for your contributions over the
years. Bob]

A big thanks to you Bob. I have not written lately but I read the list
serve daily. Thank you and thank you Peter and many others. Peg B

----- Original Message -----
From: <spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org>
To: <spk2wrt@phoenix.edc.org>
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 1:20 PM
Subject: We're in our final month!

> Dear spk2wrt list members,
>
> Well, after crying wolf a number of times, it is now official: our
funding
> from NIDRR runs out on 2/28/05. After that the listserv will have to
close
> it's doors. While I've been a bit of an absentee monitor over the last
two
> months or so, the list has also been pretty quiet, so I don't know which
> came first...
>
> Anyway, we've had a fine ride on the list since 1998 through two
projects,
> the original "Speaking to Write" and the second project "Word for Word."
> I'm pleased the list has continued to serve the community of people
> interested in speech recognition in education. Our field is still
emerging
> I think, but the technology's improvements have made our work a lot
> easier.
>
> The "Word for Word" project itself produced a prototype speech
recognition
> product that is being developed and will be sold by QuillSoft (maker of
> "WordQ") in Toronto.
>
> I will continue to send out messages (a bit more regularly) as they
arrive
> over the next four weeks, so get your questions together!
>
> Thanks to all,
>
> Bob Follansbee
>
>
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