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5 files changed, 147 insertions, 136 deletions

diff --git a/doc/gf-quickstart.html b/doc/gf-quickstart.html
index 2da3ff192..91aaea659 100644
--- a/doc/gf-quickstart.html
+++ b/doc/gf-quickstart.html
@@ -20,14 +20,13 @@ Aarne Ranta
 This Quick Start shows two examples of how GF can be used.
 We assume that you have downloaded and installed GF, so that
 the command <tt>gf</tt> works for you. See download and install
-instructions <a href="../tmp-download.html">here</a>.
+instructions <a href="http://digitalgrammars.com/gf/download/">here</a>.
 
 
 
 <h2>Translation and generation</h2>
 
 When you have downloaded and installed GF:
-
 <ol>
 <li> Copy the files
 <a href="../examples/tutorial/food/Food.gf"><tt>Food.gf</tt></a>,
@@ -75,7 +74,7 @@ This demo also requires the GUI package, which makes the command
 <li> Download the file <a href="../examples/letter/Letter.gfcm"><tt>Letter.gfcm</tt></a>.
 <li> Start the GF editor by the command
 <pre>
-  jgf Letter.gfcm
+  gfeditor Letter.gfcm
 </pre>
 <li> When the editor window is open, select "Letter" from the "New" menu.
 <li> Push the button "Random" in the lower end of the window.
@@ -86,7 +85,7 @@ This demo also requires the GUI package, which makes the command
 <li> Double-click at some of the alternatives marked "ch ..." and observe how
   the text changes in each of the languages.
 </ol>
-See the <a href="../../GF2.0/doc/javaGUImanual/javaGUImanual.htm">Editor User Manual</a>
+See the <a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/GF2.0/doc/javaGUImanual/javaGUImanual.htm">Editor User Manual</a>
 for more information on how to use the
 editor. To change the grammars, you should not edit <tt>Letter.gfcm</tt>,
 which is low-level code generated by the GF grammar compiler. Instead, you
diff --git a/doc/index.html b/doc/index.html
index 3d5ab9741..c00dab25c 100644
--- a/doc/index.html
+++ b/doc/index.html
@@ -10,49 +10,44 @@
 
 
 
-
 <h1>Grammatical Framework Documents</h1>
 </center>
 
+<b>Top-3 documents</b>:
 
-<h2>Tutorials</h2>
+<a href="gf-tutorial.html">Tutorial</a>
 
-<a href="gf-quickstart.html">Quick start instruction</a>.
+|
 
-<p>
+<a href="gf-refman.html">ReferenceManual</a>
 
-<a href="tutorial/gf-tutorial2.html">New Grammarian's Tutorial</a>,
-Now up-to-date for GF version 2.4, although some
-sections are still unwritten. Also available in
-<a href="tutorial/gf-tutorial2.pdf">pdf</a>.
+|
 
+<a href="../lib/resource/doc/synopsis.html">LibrarySynopsis</a>
 
-<p>
 
-<a href="../../GF2.0/Tutorial/gf-tutorial.html">Old Grammarian's Tutorial</a>
-on writing GF grammars, with exercises. GF v 1.2, before the module system.
 
+<h2>Tutorials</h2>
 
+<a href="gf-quickstart.html">Quick start instruction</a>.
 
+<p>
 
+<a href="gf-tutorial.html">GF Tutorial</a>,
+Now up-to-date for GF version 2.9. Covers all of GF.
 
 
 
 <h2>Language and system documentation</h2>
 
 <a href="gf-reference.html">GF Quick Reference</a>. Also available in
-<a href="gf-reference.pdf">pdf</a>.
+<a href="gf-reference.pdf">pdf</a>. Covers all features of GF language
+in a summary format.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="gf-history.html">History of changes</a>. Up to date with
-the current darcs version of GF.
-
-<p>
-
-<a href="gf-modules.html">Module system document</a>, complements the
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/articles/gf-jfp.ps.gz">JFP paper</a> 
-by a description of the module system.
+<a href="gf-refman.html">GF Reference Manual</a>. A full-scale reference
+manual of the GF language.
 
 <p>
 
@@ -67,75 +62,45 @@ on editing in the Java interface.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="DocGF.pdf">
-Syntax specification</a> (pdf) of the GF grammar formalism.
-Generated by the BNF Converter from the same source as the language
-parser.
-
-<p>
-
-<a href="DocGFC.pdf">
-Syntax specification of GFC</a> (pdf), the low-level formalism
-to which GF is compiled.
-Generated by the BNF Converter from the same source as the language
-parser.
-
-<p>
-
-<a href="transfer.html">The GF Transfer language</a> document.
-
-<p>
-
 <a href="gf-compiler.png">Chart of GF grammar compiler phases</a>.
 
 
 
 <h2>Grammar library documentation</h2>
 
-<p>
-
-<a href="../lib/resource-1.0/doc/synopsis.html">Resource Grammar Synopsis</a>.
-With APIs and use examples, for Resource v. 1.2.
+<a href="gf-tutorial.html#chapfive">Resource Grammar Tutorial Chapter</a>.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="resource.pdf">
-GF Resource Grammar Library</a>
-user's manual, for API v 1.0.
+<a href="../lib/resource/doc/synopsis.html">Resource Grammar Synopsis</a>
+for library users. With APIs and use examples.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="../lib/resource-1.0/doc/index.html">
-On-line resource grammar library documentation</a>
-in progress for API v 1.0.
+<a href="../lib/resource/doc/Resource-HOWTO.html">
+Resource Grammar HOWTO</a>
+for library authors.
 
-<p>
-
-<a href="../lib/resource-1.0/doc/Resource-HOWTO.html">
-Resource grammar writing HOWTO</a>
-document in progress (forthcoming API v 1.0).
-
-<p>
 
-<a href="../lib/resource/doc/gf-resource.html">Old resource grammar library</a>
-document (v 0.9).
 
 
+<h2>Embedding GF grammars in computer programs</h2>
 
+<a href="gf-tutorial.html#chapeight">Embedded Grammar Tutorial Chapter</a>.
 
-<h2>Embedding GF grammars in computer programs</h2>
+<p>
 
 <a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~bringert/gf/gf-java.html">
 Embedded GF Interpreter</a> manual for using GF grammars in Java programs.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/GF/src/GF/Embed/EmbedAPI.hs">
+<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/GF/src/GF/GFCC/API.hs">
 Embedded GF API</a> for using GF grammars in Haskell programs.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~peb/software.html">
+<a href="http://www.ling.gu.se/~peb/index.cgi/Software">
 MCFG/GF library for Prolog</a>, 
 for using GF grammars in Prolog programs.
 
@@ -152,16 +117,16 @@ The standard reference on GF.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~peb/pubs/p04-PhD-thesis.pdf">
+<a href="http://www.ling.gu.se/~peb/pubs/Ljunglof-2004a.pdf">
 Expressivity and Complexity of the  Grammatical Framework</a>,
 PhD Thesis by
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~peb">Peter Ljunglöf</a>.
+<a href="http://www.ling.gu.se/~peb">Peter Ljunglöf</a>.
 
 
 
 <h2>Introductory talks</h2>
 
-<a href="../../GF2.0/doc/short/gf-short.html">
+<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/GF2.0/doc/short/gf-short.html">
 GF in 25 Minutes</a> - overview for computer science audience.
 
 <p>
@@ -172,14 +137,7 @@ Slides on GF theory and implementation</a> given
 at INRIA Rocquencourt in December 2003.
 
 <p>
- 
-<a
-href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/slides/multi-eng-slides.pdf">
-Slides on multilingual grammar engineering</a> and some examples of
-using the module system of GF.
-
-<p>
- 
+  
 <a
 href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/slides/webalt-2005.pdf">
 Slides on example-based grammar writing</a> and a short introduction
diff --git a/doc/old-news.html b/doc/old-news.html
index f51019548..89f608510 100644
--- a/doc/old-news.html
+++ b/doc/old-news.html
@@ -4,6 +4,25 @@
 
 <h1>GF News 2004-2007</h1>
 
+<p>
+
+<i>August 31, 2007</i>. <a href="doc/gf-course.html">GF Graduate Course</a>
+organized by <a href="http://www.gslt.hum.gu.se">GSLT</a>: first module
+September 13-14 in Gothenburg.
+
+<p>
+
+<i>July 8, 2007</i>. GF 2.8 released. Some highlights:
+<ul>
+<li> Resource Grammar Library v 1.2: <a href="lib/resource-1.0/doc/synopsis.html">synopsis</a>.
+<li> New version of <a href="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial2.html">tutorial</a>,
+     now with exercises and also as a 
+     <a href="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial2.pdf">pdf file</a>,
+<li> new speech formats
+<li> better semantics of <tt>variants</tt>
+<li> lots of bug fixes
+</ul>
+
 
 <p>
 
diff --git a/download/index.html b/download/index.html
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..5a6d65609
--- /dev/null
+++ b/download/index.html
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+<html>
+<body>
+
+GF Version 2.9, released 21 December 2007 as sources:
+<ul>
+<li> <a href="GF-2.9.tgz"><tt>GF-2.9.tgz</tt></a>, 
+Haskell and Java sources, grammar library sources, examples, documentation.
+To compile and install: read <a href="src/INSTALL"><tt>src/INSTALL</tt></a>.
+
+<li> <a href="GF-2.9-lib.tgz"><tt>GF-2.9-lib.tgz</tt></a>,
+Compiled grammar libraries</a>. To install: 
+unpack this in the directory pointed by <tt>GF_LIB_PATH</tt>.
+</ul>
+Binaries: GF Version 2.8, released 8 July 2007; updated 12 September.
+<ul>
+<li> <a href="GF-2.8-i386-pc-linux-gnu.tgz"><tt>GF-2.8-i386-pc-linux-gnu.tgz</tt></a>,
+Linux binary, with precompiled grammar libraries. To install:
+<pre>
+  tar xvfz GF-2.8-i386-pc-linux-gnu.tgz
+  cd GF-2.8-i386-pc-linux-gnu
+  ./configure
+  make install
+</pre>
+You may need <tt>sudo make install</tt>; if you cannot write in 
+<tt>/usr/local/</tt>, you can change the target directory
+by <tt>./configure --prefix=MYDIR</tt>.
+
+
+<li> <a href="GF-2.8-i386-apple-darwin8.9.1.tgz"><tt>GF-2.8-i386-apple-darwin8.9.1.tgz</tt></a>, Mac OS X binary (Intel), with precompiled grammar libraries. Requires Readline from
+<a href="http://www.macports.org/">MacPorts</a>. To install, see above item.
+
+<li> <a href="GF-2.8-windows-cygwin.tgz"><tt>GF-2.8-windows-cygwin.tgz</tt></a>, Windows Cygwin binary. Requires 
+<a href="http://www.cygwin.com/">Cygwin</a>. To install, see above item.
+
+</ul>
+The <a href=
+"http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=132285">Sourceforge GF site</a> 
+has currently only v 2.7 and older versions.
+
+<p>
+
+Don't forget that you can always get the current sources from the
+<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Research/Language-technology/darcs/GF/doc/darcs.html">GF Darcs Repository</a>. First time you do
+<pre>
+  darcs get --partial --set-scripts-executable http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Research/Language-technology/darcs/GF/
+</pre>
+and subsequent times
+<pre>
+  darcs pull -a
+</pre>
+Then compile and install as described in 
+<a href="src/INSTALL"><tt>GF/src/INSTALL</tt></a>.
+
+
+</body>
+</html>
diff --git a/index.html b/index.html
index bf39e8ea1..f352fd4ad 100644
--- a/index.html
+++ b/index.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//IETF//DTD HTML//EN">
-<html><head><title>GF Version 2.8</title></head>
+<html><head><title>GF Version 2.9</title></head>
  
 
 <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000">
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@
 
 <h1>Grammatical Framework</h1>
 
-<h2>Version 2.8</h2>
+<h2>Version 2.9</h2>
 
-July 8, 2007.
+December 21, 2007.
 
 <p>
 
@@ -23,25 +23,21 @@ July 8, 2007.
 "doc">Documentation</a>
 |
 <a href=
-"download.html">Download</a>
+"download/">Download</a>
 |
 <a href=
-"http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Research/Language-technology/darcs/GF/doc/darcs.html">Developers</a>
-|
-<a href=
-"doc/gf-history.html">Changes</a>
+"http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Research/Language-technology/darcs/GF/doc/darcs.html">LatestCode</a>
 |
 <a href=
 "doc/gf-quickstart.html">QuickStart</a>
 |
 <a href=
-"doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial2.html">Tutorial</a>
+"doc/gf-tutorial.html">Tutorial</a>
 |
 <a href=
-"lib">Libraries</a>
+"doc/gf-refman.html">ReferenceManual</a>
 |
-<a href=
-"examples">Examples</a>
+<a href="lib/resource/doc/synopsis.html">Libraries</a>
 |
 <a href=
 "http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~bringert/gf/translate/">NumeralDemo</a>
@@ -56,30 +52,24 @@ July 8, 2007.
 
 </p><h2>News</h2>
 
-
-<p>
-
-<i>August 31, 2007</i>. <a href="doc/gf-course.html">GF Graduate Course</a>
-organized by <a href="http://www.gslt.hum.gu.se">GSLT</a>: first module
-September 13-14 in Gothenburg.
-
 <p>
 
-<i>July 8, 2007</i>. GF 2.8 released. Some highlights:
+<i>December 21, 2007</i>. 
 <ul>
-<li> Resource Grammar Library v 1.2: <a href="lib/resource-1.0/doc/synopsis.html">synopsis</a>.
-<li> New version of <a href="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial2.html">tutorial</a>,
-     now with exercises and also as a 
-     <a href="doc/tutorial/gf-tutorial2.pdf">pdf file</a>,
-<li> new speech formats
-<li> better semantics of <tt>variants</tt>
-<li> lots of bug fixes
+<li> GF 2.9 is mainly a bug fix version;
+<li> preview version of GF3: get the 
+  <a href=
+   "http://www.cs.chalmers.se/Cs/Research/Language-technology/darcs/GF/doc/darcs.html">
+   latest sources</a> and compile with <tt>make gfc</tt>
+<li> new version of the <a href="doc/gf-tutorial.html">tutorial</a>
+<li> new <a href="doc/gf-refman.html">reference manual</a>
+<li> <a href="demos/resource-api/editor.html">resource api browser</a>
+     using interactive editing
 </ul>
 
-
 <p>
 
-<a href="doc/old-news.html">News before 2.7</a>.
+<a href="doc/old-news.html">News before 2.9</a>.
 
 
 </p><h2>What is GF?</h2>
@@ -136,8 +126,8 @@ GF is open-source software licensed under
 
 <p>
 
-The <a href="lib>"GF Grammar Libraries</a> are licensed under
-<a href="lib/resource-1.0/LICENSE">GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)</a>.
+The <a href="lib">GF Grammar Libraries</a> are licensed under
+<a href="lib/resource/LICENSE">GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL)</a>.
 
 
 
@@ -166,7 +156,12 @@ of a multimodal dialogue system built with embedded grammars.
 
 <p>
 
-<a href="lib/resource-1.0/doc/index.html">Resource grammar library</a>: 
+<a href="examples/tutorial/">Example grammars</a> used in the 
+<a href="doc/gf-tutorial.html">GF tutorial</a>.
+
+<p>
+
+<a href="lib/resource/doc/index.html">Resource grammar library</a>: 
 basic structures of ten languages
 (Danish, English, Finnish, French, German,
 Italian, Norwegian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish).
@@ -181,8 +176,7 @@ but they can also be useful for language training.
 GF is available for
 several platforms: Linux, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows, and Sun OS.
 To get GF, go to the
-<a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=132285">Download Page</a>
-(at SourceForge).
+<a href="download">Download Page</a>.
 
 
 <h2>Quick start</h2>
@@ -205,8 +199,8 @@ The platform-independent graphical user interface is written in
 
 </p><p>
 
-The <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=132285">
-Download Page</a> (at SourceForge) gives links to source and binary packages, as well as
+The <a href="download/">Download Page</a> 
+gives links to source and binary packages, as well as
 information on compiler requirements.
 
 <p>
@@ -234,40 +228,30 @@ See the <a href="doc/index.html">Documentation page</a>.
 
 <h2>Projects and events</h2>
 
+<li> <a href="http://webalt.math.helsinki.fi/content/index_eng.html">WebALT</a>,
+Web Advanced Learning Technologies. GF is used as for generating multilingual
+teaching material in mathematics.
+
 <li> <a href="http://www.talk-project.org">TALK</a> = Tools for Ambient Linguistic
-Knowledge</a>. GF is used in implementing multimodal and multilingual dialogue systems.
+Knowledge</a>. GF was used in implementing multimodal and multilingual dialogue systems.
 
 <li> <a href="http://www.key-project.org/">KeY</a> project on Integrated Deductive
-Software Design. GF is used for
+Software Design. GF was used for
 authoring informal and formal specifications. More details on the GF
 application
 <a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/%7Ekrijo/gfspec">
 here</a>.
 
-<li> <a href="http://webalt.math.helsinki.fi/content/index_eng.html">WebALT</a>,
-Web Advanced Learning Technologies. GF is used as for generating multilingual
-teaching material in mathematics.
-
 <li> 
 Project <a href="http://efficient.citi.tudor.lu/index_noframe.html">Efficient</a>
 at Tudor Institute, Luxembourg, "atelier de prototypage de transactions d'e-commerce".
 GF is used as an authoring tool for business models.
 
-<li> 
-An introductory course on GF was given at the
-<a href="http://www.logic.at/esslli03/">ESSLLI summer school</a>
-in Vienna 2003. 
-
 
 
 <h2>Miscellaneous</h2>
 
 
-</li><li>
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/%7Ekrijo/gramlets/index.html">Gramlets</a>:
-GF grammars compiled to Java applets.
-
-
 </li><li> 
 <a href="doc/gfcc.pdf">
 GFCC</a>: 
@@ -277,11 +261,6 @@ The compiler source code can be found in the directory
 (see  <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=132285">GF download page</a>).
 
 </li><li>
-<a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/~aarne/GF1">
-An early version of the GF Home Page</a>
-last updated for GF, Version 1.2, 2003.
-
-</li><li>
 The original <a href="http://www.xrce.xerox.com/">
 GF Xerox Home Page</a>
 with the oldest releases of and documents on GF, up to Version 0.54, 1999,
@@ -296,8 +275,7 @@ Earlier application:
 </li><li>
 <a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/%7Emarkus/BNFC">The BNF Converter</a>.
 A GF spin-off customized for the description of programming
-languages.
-    
+languages.    
 
 </li><li>
 
@@ -305,6 +283,7 @@ languages.
 Morphology project</a>. Creating infrastructure for GF and other
 linguistic applications.
 
+
 </li></ul>
 
 <h2>Authors</h2>
@@ -332,6 +311,6 @@ And register to the
 Last modified by
 <a href="http://www.cs.chalmers.se/%7Eaarne">
 Aarne Ranta</a>,
-December 22, 2005.
+December 21, 2007.
 
 </body></html>