[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/FutureVision vision.rst

[Benja Fallenstein]

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Changes by:     Benja Fallenstein <address@hidden>      03/09/18 12:57:09

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        FutureVision   : vision.rst 

Log message:
        points for rdf & loom sections

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diff -u manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst:1.117 
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--- manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst:1.117   Thu Sep 18 12:37:45 2003
+++ manuscripts/FutureVision/vision.rst Thu Sep 18 12:57:09 2003
@@ -287,7 +287,17 @@
 a 3-hypergraph. By interpreting the hyperedge components
 (as is usual) as subject, predicate, and object, the orthogonal
 components are obtained by using different predicates (as dimensions)
-in different applitudes.
+in different applitudes. XXX
+
+- generally layouted as 2D graph = simulation of a drawing
+  on paper
+- graphical editors such as IsaViz [ref] often provide tools
+  for automatic graph layout, and generally allow humans
+  to layout graphs manually
+- no f+c
+- therefore, it's always a problem that some related items
+  are on the other end of the graph
+- we describe our visualizations of rdf below (4.2.1)
 
 
 
@@ -323,18 +333,27 @@
 4.2 Views
 ---------
 
-4.2.1 Loom Focus+Context views
-""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
+4.2.1 RDF Focus+Context views
+"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""
+
+- our 'basic hyperstructure' visualization of rdf
 
-- Loom structure views, particularly wheel
+- wheel: f+c (see fig.1)
 
-- RDF diagrams usually show URI nodes labelled with the URI.
+- challenge:
+  RDF diagrams usually show URI nodes labelled with the URI.
   In Fenfire, some property of the node will usually be shown
   as the next inside the node, often an ``rdfs:desctiption``.
 
   - (unfortunate that the user has to worry about that,
     but OTOH more powerful than ZZ: you *may* want to show
     people as "Anna Fischer (39)"...)
+
+- similar with sorting
+
+- we will productize Loom separately as an RDF editor;
+  Loom is similar to a zzstructure implementation that
+  shows only the fundamental hyperstructure.
 
 4.2.2 Buoys
 """""""""""