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# Line 58  Such a system could look as shown in Fig Line 58  Such a system could look as shown in Fig
58    
59  The item we are currently looking at  The item we are currently looking at
60  is shown in the middle, related items are shown  is shown in the middle, related items are shown
61  around it. Items further away fade into the background. Clicking  around it [#notalldimensions]_. Items further away
62    fade into the background. Clicking
63  on a far-away item will bring it to the center [#fig1note]_.  on a far-away item will bring it to the center [#fig1note]_.
64    
65  Thus, **related items are always near each other** [#not2d]_.  Thus, **related items are always near each other** [#not2d]_.
# Line 391  ACM Hypertext'97 proceedings, 96-101. Line 392  ACM Hypertext'97 proceedings, 96-101.
392  Notes  Notes
393  =====  =====
394    
395    .. [#notalldimensions] In fact, usually only a user-selected set
396       of relationship types is shown at any particular time.
397       This way, the information shown is that relevant to the
398       task at hand.
399    
400       For example, when composing e-mail to the attendants of a meeting,
401       the attendants' birthdays are very likely unimportant to us
402       at that time. Deselecting "birthday" in a list of property types
403       hides that information.
404    
405  .. [#fig1note] This visualization has parallels in  .. [#fig1note] This visualization has parallels in
406     focus+context and hyperbolic tree views [XXXref].     focus+context and hyperbolic tree views [XXXref].
407    

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