[Gzz-commits] journals/plans SA_2003.rst

[Hermanni Hyytiälä]

CVSROOT:        /cvsroot/fenfire
Module name:    journals
Changes by:     Hermanni Hyytiälä <address@hidden>      03/05/09 05:22:57

Modified files:
        plans          : SA_2003.rst 

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        Updated

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Index: journals/plans/SA_2003.rst
diff -u journals/plans/SA_2003.rst:1.11 journals/plans/SA_2003.rst:1.12
--- journals/plans/SA_2003.rst:1.11     Fri May  9 05:14:30 2003
+++ journals/plans/SA_2003.rst  Fri May  9 05:22:57 2003
@@ -94,14 +94,22 @@
 - objectives of the research
 
   We investigate using hyperstructure, flexible user interfaces and custom 
controllers
-  together as a solution to the information flood from the net.
+  together as a solution to the information flood from the net. A free software
+  framework to base further research on gradually forms from our production
+  quality subsystems.
   
   Goals:
        1) Interactive hyperstructure: the user is able to connect any two 
"data items"
-       which will then be "near" each other in hyperspace
+       which will then be "near" each other in hyperspace, easily visible and
+       accessible from one to the other.
+       
+       3) Novel interfaces taking advantage of modern graphics capabilities
+       as well as new types of controllers, all built from commodity parts
        
        2) Teamwork: Ad hoc and non-centralized Peer-to-Peer version control of
-       structured data
+       structured data. Two or more persons can form a small team to change an 
object
+       and subsequently submit those changes for consideration by a larger
+       group. The software will manage all versioning.
 
   We are building something fairly complex.
   Build a hyperstructured desktop environment.
@@ -226,26 +234,29 @@
   New techologies invented:
   
        - paper
-                - procedural background textures for
+                 -procedural background textures for
                   bestowing identity to virtual objects
         - fillets
-                - drawing connections between things in a perceptually
+                 -drawing connections between things in a perceptually
                   motivated way -> far quicker perception
-                  [IV02]
-        - buoys
-                - show connected documents / ideas floating
-                  in the margin
+                -Loom: Focus&Context RDF data browser
+                  
+        - buoys  - show connected documents / ideas floating
+                  in the margin                  
+                 -FenPDF:a prototype for browsing and collaborative 
+                 annotation of PDF documents             
+                 -PP ?
         - nadir
-                - a natural layout for multiple pieces of data
+                 -a natural layout for multiple pieces of data
                   by small rotations
         - vobs
-                - rapid prototyping of radically different
+                 -rapid prototyping of radically different
                   user interfaces, with animation
-        - storm (ent. mediaserver)
-                - Saving data in permanent blocks, requiring
+        - storm 
+                 -Saving data in permanent blocks, requiring
                   less bandwidth, allowing access to earlier
                   versions.
-                  [HT02]
+                 -Distributed storage framework
         - urn-5
                   registered URI scheme to our project