KarlSchroeder
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@ Probably needs a wave, yeah. Or at least me coming back to thecquestion migraine-free
2:15 PM Dec 27th
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@ And finally, you want a natural interface that allows you to slot various narrative models into that backgound, or hide them
11:33 AM Dec 27th
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@ You get something similar, but not identical, with version control systems
11:31 AM Dec 27th
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@ Also need a 'deep' method of annotation that views the text as 3d, with a background in which many layers can be stacked
11:30 AM Dec 27th
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@ We commonly talk about story 'arcs' which may overlap, be discontinuous, etc.
11:28 AM Dec 27th
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@ You could do the tagging itself in many ways, from XML empty tags to external pointers
11:26 AM Dec 27th
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Really, all I need is the ability to "paint" different threads of the narrative; have these overlap; and preserve them through edits
8:44 AM Dec 26th
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@ Partial understanding would do. We may have that in the current state of cognitive narratology
8:43 AM Dec 26th
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Stories, in other words, are not tree-structured.
8:39 AM Dec 26th
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I've tried building one with xml, but xml is the wrong paradigm: based on containers, rather than overlapping contexts
8:38 AM Dec 26th
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I wish now more than ever that I had a *story* editor--something that understood arcs and subtexts, foreground and background
8:37 AM Dec 26th
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Rebuilding the formatting, notes, and navigation tree of the novel. That's going to take a few days.
8:36 AM Dec 26th
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Open Office just destroyed my latest draft of the novel. Luckily I made a pdf of it last night; I now have to extract everything from that
6:41 AM Dec 24th
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Google Street View is so useful. I couldn't remember if there was a post office in a nearby drugstore, so checked in GSV. There's the sign
7:33 AM Dec 23rd
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Still no snow here, but based on the last two years, I'd better be careful what I wish for.
2:26 PM Dec 21st
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Registered for the spring term at OCAD today. I guess I'm committed tobthe Way Of Design
3:22 PM Dec 16th
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@ Could it be you're actually thinking before you write your endings?
2:31 PM Dec 14th
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@ How do you do that? Through you photo library? Or are they on YouTube?
11:11 AM Dec 12th
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@ Sorry to hear about the exploding head. I feel like a ragdoll myself today; didn't even make it to the party last night
11:10 AM Dec 12th
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Last day of classes. Everybody else was in suits. Not me. Spot the author!
3:59 PM Dec 11th
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- Name Karl Schroeder
- Location Toronto
- Web http://www.kschro...
- Bio Science fiction writer and foresight consultant
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