Re: [tlug] Presentation on Hypertext and Augmentation

[Matthew <daac2000@example.com>]

> From: David J Iannucci <jlinux@example.com>
> Subject: Re: [tlug] Presentation on Hypertext and Augmentation
> To: "Tokyo Linux Users Group" <tlug@example.com>
> Date: Friday, April 24, 2009, 5:13 PM
> > By the way, is anybody on this
> list already familiar with or
> > interested in hypertext?
> 
> I'm interested, and if I were on that side of the Pacific,
> I'd look
> forward to hearing it, but... my rhetorical question is: is
> it ok to
> write an outline like that without mentioning Ted Nelson
> or
> Xanadu at all?  Will they be mentioned in the talk?
> :-) :-)
> 
> Dave

lol Dave, I guess you've seen through my outline. Yes, the talk is basically about Ted Nelson's work. In my defence, I and many, many other people feel that hypertext IS Xanadu and Xanadu IS hypertext. I will, of course, be talking about Doug Engelbart's work as well.

Matthew