[Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa style.tex ...

[Benja Fallenstein]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/gzz
Module name:    gzz
Changes by:     Benja Fallenstein <address@hidden>      03/02/09 22:22:36

Modified files:
        Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa: style.tex thesis.rst 

Log message:
        Oh well, drop the extra intro and make the thesis
        simply the parts of the article written by me...

CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/style.tex.diff?tr1=1.1&tr2=1.2&r1=text&r2=text
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/thesis.rst.diff?tr1=1.7&tr2=1.8&r1=text&r2=text

Patches:
Index: gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/style.tex
diff -u gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/style.tex:1.1 
gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/style.tex:1.2
--- gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/style.tex:1.1  Sun Feb  9 21:44:08 2003
+++ gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/style.tex      Sun Feb  9 22:22:36 2003
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-\setlength{\textwidth}{14cm}
-\setlength{\paperwidth}{21cm}
-\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{4cm}
-\setlength{\evensidemargin}{2.5cm}
+\author{Benja Fallenstein\\
+Thesis advisor: Christian Oldiges}
+%\setlength{\textwidth}{14cm}
+%\setlength{\paperwidth}{17cm}
+%\setlength{\oddsidemargin}{2.5cm}
+%\setlength{\evensidemargin}{2.5cm}
 \setlength{\textheight}{24cm}
-\setlength{\parskip}{1.5ex plus 0.5em}
-\setlength{\parindent}{0em}
-\renewcommand{\baselinestretch}{1.2}
+%\setlength{\parskip}{1.5ex plus 0.5ex minus 0.5ex}
+%\setlength{\parindent}{0em}
+%\renewcommand{\baselinestretch}{1.2}
Index: gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/thesis.rst
diff -u gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/thesis.rst:1.7 
gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/thesis.rst:1.8
--- gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/thesis.rst:1.7 Sun Feb  9 21:44:08 2003
+++ gzz/Documentation/misc/benja-diff-fa/thesis.rst     Sun Feb  9 22:22:36 2003
@@ -9,27 +9,6 @@
 Introduction
 ============
 
-.. 'jyvaskyla' should be with umlauts :-(
-
-This Facharbeit is the product of my work in a research group,
-the Hyperstructure Group at University of Jyvaskyla, Finland,
-I have been engaged in for the past 2 1/2 years. I originally
-came into contact with the Hyperstructure Group through the
-Internet, because I was interested in Gzz [gzz]_, their Free Software
-implementation of Ted Nelson's zzstructure [zigzag-welcome]_. Zzstructure
-is a new paradigm for structured data, allowing for rich
-interconnections between all data stored on a computer, unlike
-XML [xml]_. Data stored in any Gzz-based application ('applitude')
-can be re-used in other applications, or linked to any other data
-on the local system.
-
-For 1 1/2 years, we have been developing a storage layer
-for Gzz, called *Storm*. 
-
-
-Storm
------
-
 The Web and many other hypermedia systems assume that identifiers
 either have to include location information (as in URLs, which break 
 when documents are moved), or can only be resolved locally (as in
@@ -118,7 +97,7 @@
 to work on the version at hand and then either merge it with others 
 or fork to a different branch.
 
-In this paper, we present Storm (for *storage module*), a design 
+This thesis presents Storm (for *storage module*), a design 
 dealing with versioning and dangling links. Storm is a library
 for storing and retrieving data as *blocks*, immutable
 byte sequences identified by cryptographic content hashes
@@ -128,19 +107,23 @@
 and versioning, while we use Xanalogical storage
 to address the movement of content between documents (copy&paste).
 
-The main contribution of this paper is the Storm design, 
+The main contribution of this thesis is the Storm design, 
 a hypermedia system built to use the emerging 
 peer-to-peer search technologies to enhance data mobility. 
-Additionally, we hope to 
-provide an input to the ongoing discussion about peer-to-peer
-hypermedia systems 
[thompson01coincidence-andalso-bouvin02open-andalso-p2p-hypertext-panel]_.
+Storm was designed as part of the Gzz project [gzz]_ 
+in collaboration between the author
+and the Hyperstructure Group at University of Jyvaskyla, Finland.
+An article based on this thesis is being prepared for submission
+to the Hypertext'03 conference [#]_.
+
+.. [#] See http://www.ht03.org.
 
-Currently, Storm is partially implemented as a part of the Gzz 
-project [gzz]_, which uses Storm exclusively for all disk storage.
+Currently, Storm is partially implemented as a part Gzz, 
+which uses Storm exclusively for all disk storage.
 Gzz is an implementation of Ted Nelson's zzstructure [zigzag-welcome]_,
 providing a platform for hypermedia-aware applications.
 The peer-to-peer functionality is in a very early stage and not 
-usable yet.
+yet usable.
 
 This paper is structured as follows. In the next section, we describe 
 related work. In section 3, we introduce the basic storage unit of our 
@@ -149,7 +132,7 @@
 on top of the block system. In section 5, we discuss application-specific 
 reverse indexing of blocks by their content, essential for many applications.
 In section 6, we present techiques for efficient versioned storage
-of mutable data on top of blocks. Section 7 concludes the paper.
+of mutable data on top of blocks. Section 7 concludes.
 
 .. uml:: storm_layers_thesis