John Levi Martin

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 9906452.  Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation (NSF)."

The numbers below indicate which bugs have been fixed and what things added in what versions.  Before freaking out, see if the most recent version fixes your problem.  If the most recent version does not download and instead you get an older one, it means a quick fix is being made; try back in two days or so.  If the most recent version has a NEW problem; tell me and I'll give you an older one.

CURRENT VERSION:  2.54

****                                       NEW THINGS IN DAMN                                        ****

****    DAMN now fits p* and other structural models using a menu-based   ****

            module that allows you to save frequently used matrix operations as

            "effects."  It also allows for matrix transformations and saving files.

            Also, 2.45 fixes a bug in the Poisson routine for large data sets that

            caused a crash.

1.0—first

    1.1—fixes minor bug in permutation routine for low numbers

    1.2-3—adds correlation and independence tests via odds ratio and chi square

2.0—Integrates PECK module

    2.1—fixes error in PECK module when applied to one network and minor errors in independence and odds ratio routines.

    2.2--intermediate version now superceded.

    2.4--allows positioning of nodes by individual level variables in plotting or through the "boing" routine;

            optional command line interface introduced for main menu and entering defaults;

            improved error detection for data.

current version: 2.54