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# Line 43  the people, appointments, and so on. We Line 43  the people, appointments, and so on. We
43  in which these **items** (`Nelson 2000`_) are visible things  in which these **items** (`Nelson 2000`_) are visible things
44  that can be connected to each other; we propose,  that can be connected to each other; we propose,
45  in technical terms, a hypermedia system in which items  in technical terms, a hypermedia system in which items
46  are first-class objects.  are first-class objects [#can-use-structcomp]_.
47    
48  Such a system could look as shown in Figure 1.  Such a system could look as shown in Figure 1.
49    
# Line 91  meetings they propose or the problems th Line 91  meetings they propose or the problems th
91     __ full-document-connections.gen.png     __ full-document-connections.gen.png
92    
93  Instead of having separate applications, we would have **views**  Instead of having separate applications, we would have **views**
94  for specific kinds of information, which would be seamlessly  for **specific kinds of information**, which would be seamlessly
95  integrated into the system.  integrated into the system.
96    For example, a historian might want to mark places on a map,
97  For example, a historian might XXX  connecting them to the events that have taken place there,
98    and they might want to show the events on a zoomable timeline.
   
99    
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# Line 420  ACM Hypertext'97 proceedings, 96-101. Line 419  ACM Hypertext'97 proceedings, 96-101.
419  Notes  Notes
420  =====  =====
421    
422    .. [#can-use-structcomp] An operating system with support
423       for Structural Computing [XXXref] would provide a good
424       basis for implementing this.
425    
426  .. [#fig1note] This visualization has parallels in  .. [#fig1note] This visualization has parallels in
427     focus+context and hyperbolic tree views [XXXref].     focus+context and hyperbolic tree views [XXXref].
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