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Benja Fallenstein |
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[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/FutureVision article.css vision.rst |
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Agora Center, University of Jyväskylä
P.O.Box 35, FIN-40014 Jyväskylä, Finland
E-mail: address@hidden, address@hidden
+ Key features: `References`_; Figures XXX
-Contents
-========
-
.. contents::
@@ -30,8 +28,8 @@
theories of cognition - we're speaking of the mind
-Introduction
-============
+1 Introduction
+==============
Computers are supposed to be "information technology,"
to help you to keep your information organized.
@@ -105,8 +103,8 @@
-The user interface / user experience
-====================================
+2 The user interface / user experience
+======================================
(XXX better section title)
@@ -222,8 +220,8 @@
help us to **organize our thoughts**.
-Under the hood: Hyperstructure
-==============================
+3 Under the hood: Hyperstructure
+================================
At the bottom of an item-centered computing environment,
is the *network of items*. This network is a **hyperstructure**,
@@ -246,13 +244,14 @@
Hyperstructure may be implemented in many ways.
In the remainder of this section,
-we present zzstructure and RDF, two hyperstructures actually used
+we present zzstructure and RDF [#zzstructure-rdf]_,
+two hyperstructures actually used
in systems aiming at the goals we have described above
[#databases-as-hyperstructure]_.
-Zzstructure (used in ZigZag(TM))
---------------------------------
+3.1 Zzstructure (used in ZigZag(TM))
+------------------------------------
Ted Nelson's original
hyperstructure and applitude concepts
@@ -281,8 +280,8 @@
-Resource Description Framework (RDF, used in Fenfire)
------------------------------------------------------
+3.2 Resource Description Framework (RDF, used in Fenfire)
+---------------------------------------------------------
The RDF structure (`Lassila and Swick 1999`_) is, for our purposes,
a 3-hypergraph. By interpreting the hyperedge components
@@ -293,8 +292,8 @@
-The Fenfire project
-===================
+4 The Fenfire project
+=====================
Fenfire is a free software project aiming at implementing
the applitude-oriented user interface concepts on top of an RDF graph.
@@ -328,8 +327,8 @@
flexible definition of applitudes
-Views
------
+4.1 Views
+---------
- Loom structure views, particularly wheel
@@ -366,8 +365,8 @@
__ buoysMotion.png
-Libvob
-------
+4.2 Libvob
+----------
Libvob is a subproject of Fenfire, providing a flexible user-interface
toolkit with some novel features that allow the independent
@@ -396,8 +395,8 @@
a generated vobscene and adds buoys to the nodes in it - regardless
of who placed those nodes in there.
-An example applitude combining multiple structures: FenPDF
-----------------------------------------------------------
+4.3 An example applitude combining multiple structures: FenPDF
+--------------------------------------------------------------
FenPDF is the first concrete prototype of our architecture.
It is a tool to make sense of academic literature.
@@ -444,8 +443,8 @@
Explicit support for taxonomical hypertext (`Parunak 1991`_)
and hierarchies is currently being planned.
-Related work
-============
+5 Related work
+==============
The system we are proposing is a logical extension
@@ -455,8 +454,8 @@
as introduced by `DeRose (1989)`_ is an important concept
in this context.
-Flexible structure - Unifying structured and unstructured information
----------------------------------------------------------------------
+5.1 Flexible structure - Unifying structured and unstructured information
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------
The Aquanet system, introduced by `Marshall et al (1991)`_,
unified ideas from the freely structured hypertext systems
@@ -497,8 +496,8 @@
than the types of the items themselves.
-Structural computing
---------------------
+5.2 Structural computing
+------------------------
The change of the computer system abstractions
in Hypermedia operating systems (`Nürnberg et al 1996`_)
@@ -506,8 +505,8 @@
are vital for an entirely item-based environment. XXX
-RDF, Semantic Web
------------------
+5.3 RDF, Semantic Web
+---------------------
The Semantic Web [xxxref] community uses RDF to represent
*machine-readable information*. Berners-Lee [xxxref] argues that
@@ -537,8 +536,8 @@
information into the vocabularies expected by either view.
-Open Hypermedia
----------------
+5.4 Open Hypermedia
+-------------------
XXX Should we just not mention open hypermedia?
@@ -558,8 +557,8 @@
unified into a single conceptual structure.
-Fluid Links and Transpointing Windows
--------------------------------------
+5.5 Fluid Links and Transpointing Windows
+-----------------------------------------
Buoys are somewhat similar to fluid links (`Zellweger et al 1998`_) in
that they show something of the link target.
@@ -569,8 +568,8 @@
Nelson (private communication) also claims that they are
an instance of transpointing windows ... XXX
-Conclusions
-===========
+6 Conclusions
+=============
Novel - things originating at our group:
@@ -878,17 +877,17 @@
about them, in this case the idea about how to develop
one of them.
-.. [#databases-as-hyperstructure] Hyperstructure might also be
- implemented, for example, as a relational database,
- with individual data structures being represented as tables.
- This would necessiate a system where users could add
- new tables at any time, without hazzle.
-
.. [#zzstructure-rdf] RDF and zzStructure are actually closely
related: zzStructure is obtained if a RDF graph is constrained
by two uniqueness conditions: for all x, y, there can be
at most one triple of the form (x, y, \*), and
at most one triple of the form (\*, x, y).
+
+.. [#databases-as-hyperstructure] Hyperstructure might also be
+ implemented, for example, as a relational database,
+ with individual data structures being represented as tables.
+ This would necessiate a system where users could add
+ new tables at any time, without hazzle.
.. [#zzstructure] zzStructure is the "generic term" Nelson
recommends for discussing the structure used in ZigZag(TM),