[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/FutureVision vision.rst

[Tuomas J. Lukka]

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Changes by:     Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden>        03/09/18 12:32:22

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        FutureVision   : vision.rst 

Log message:
        Fleshing buoys

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diff -u manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst:1.114 
manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst:1.115
--- manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst:1.114   Thu Sep 18 12:31:04 2003
+++ manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst Thu Sep 18 12:32:22 2003
@@ -343,12 +343,26 @@
 of browsing and editing the structure (see `Thüring et al (1995)`_ and
 references therein).
 
-- buoys
+
+Buoys are an important part of Fenfire.
+The idea of buoys is that some "extra information" - 
+be it a comment, or a connection to another document -
+is *anchored* to the focused document and 
+the representation of the extra information - the buoy -
+*floats* around the view relatively freely.
+
+Buoys' sizes and locations are chosen based on the anchor's
+proximity to 
+
 
 ..  figure:: mercury5-small.png
 
     Figure XXX: an image from a NASA document showing
-    the XXX (`larger image`__).
+    the inspiration for buoys (`larger image`__).
+    The right side, showing the actual panel, is the relevant
+    part here.
+    Details of parts of the panel 
+    "float" around the periphery.
 
     __ mercury5.png