RePEc documentation: Updating EDIRC Raw data for EDIRC is in account adrepec on crefe.dse.uqam.ca at </usagers/ftp/pub/RePEc/local/EDIRC/>. The format of those files is quite obvious. The update is launched by a crontab job within the IDEAS update: </usagers/ftp/pub/RePEc/local/soft/edirc> It launches various scripts: redi.pl get data about HoPEc and RePEc series EDIRC.pl generates all exported files the remainder massages the files for various formats Finally the data is transfered ot the edi archive </usagers/adrepec/RePEc/edi/> and to the web site (host: www.unites.uqam.ca, username: zimmermann, </export/home/EDIRC/>). Author: Christian Zimmermann, 2002-05-19