Introduction to making very big books
Subtitle: This book also introduces you to techniques and theories useful to read, write, engineer and sell over 1 000 000 pages Books.
Publisher: Advanced pet projects
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Martinez, ca
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 563
Description: 001.055
Table of contents: title: L-MEM: Introduction........................................................3; title: Intended Audience...........................................................4 Reading Requirements.....................................................4 Reading Instructions........................................................4; title: This is Level 3.............................................................4 This is Level 4...............................................................4 Some Favorite Books of this Book................................4; label: Foreword and
title: or Preface.................................................5; title: Preface to the Handy-Book of Literary Curiosities.........6; title: Project Preamble – After Thoughts..................................7; title: This Book Has Very Little Chances of Success..............8 This Book Is Impossible to Get Rid Of...........................8 Is Denial Possible?......................................................8 Is Not Reading this Book a Possibility?.....................8 A Single Author is Inconsistent and Inaccurate...............9 101 Authors might be more Accurate then 1..............9 101 Authors Writing the Core Book...........................9 What is Factually Important?......................................9 Started with the Idea of a Dynamic Book......................10 The Book Project Influences....................................10 The New Book Demands a New Lifestyle................11; title: The Book Project Evolved into Some Big Thought Experiment....................................................................11 Understanding Better Understanding........................11 Revised Intentions.....................................................11 Shares a lot with the Mayan Pyramids.........................12 Failed Interpretation – Mt Rushmore...........................12 Comments – Pierre Jasmin, dec 03, 2009....................12 Rewrite Until Perfect................................................12 The Book has No Link to a Particular System...............13 This Book is Mine, Yours, Ours....................................13; title: How to Edit Version 052?................................................13; title: Querying the Writer’s Intentions...................................13 > Querying the Writer’s Intention ............................14 The Alpha-Numeric Man Reconciliation..................14 Context-Glue ............................................................15; title: Discrete Increments.....................................................15 Modeling the Reader of this Book.................................15 Behavior Modification by Meditative Reading........15 RE:	Behavior	Modification	by	Meditative	Methods. . . .15; title: Modeling the Writer of this Book..................................16 Profiling the Author of this Book with Lists.............16 People who Wrote these Books also Wrote this Book 17 Read by the Author of this Book..................................17 How I am Editing Version 053......................................18 How I am Editing Version 054......................................18 How I am Editing Version 055......................................18; title: The Vast Active Living Integrated Structured Book Hypothesis.........................................................................18; title: The Book Hypothesis and Large Numbers Theory.......18 Book-Keeping Hierarchy..........................................19; title: Perpetually Fabricating Order to Maintain the Book Alive..............................................................................19 The SuperSense Horizon...............................................19 How to Get that Book?..................................................19; title: The Ideal Form.........................................................20 The Rosetta Disk.......................................................20 The Ultimate Version................................................21; title: Mom, why do I Need a Personal Documentation System?..............................................................................21; title: A System for Thinking...................................................21 How to Read-Write-Modify This Book.........................21 Big Enough Books.........................................................22 This is Not Software......................................................22 The Ship Captain’s Journal............................................22 The Cultural Object Container......................................23 A Book Made of PAGES about the BOOK..................23; title: The Book Within The Book.....................................23 “Maybe Just A New Kind of Scrap-Book”....................23 Done for Me, Usable by Others ...................................23; label: Sharable Methods ....................................................24 A PDS Has Many Authors
title: Users..............................24 The Book as a Multi-Purpose Set.............................24 Learn by Demonstration ...........................................24 Feeling Control.........................................................24; title: Nano-Publishing............................................................25 Variations of a Page..................................................25 What Interests Me..........................................................25 This Book is a System...................................................25 Very Deep Thinking......................................................25 Is the Newspaper Form Gone?..................................25 Is the Internet Gone?.................................................26 Remember You Are Not a Gadget...............................26; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 543; title: Basic Functions of “my” Documentation System..........27; title: Book Partitions..............................................................27 This Particular Instance................................................27 How I work....................................................................28 Assimilation: step-by-step.........................................28 Copies – Three Levels Book.........................................28 The Master Book......................................................28 Who Owns such Book?.............................................28 The Production Book ...............................................28 Future Versions............................................................29 Reading Someone’s Production Book..........................29 The Specific Packages..............................................29 Exclusions.................................................................29; title: Pagination.........................................................................29; title: The Page, The Basic Unit..............................................30 Trying to Develop your Own Indexing System........30 My Kindle Has No Page Numbers...............................30 Terms Indexing by Page...............................................31 Pagination and Addressing.......................................32 Address vs Pagination..................................................32 Versions.......................................................................32 Pagination Process.......................................................33; title: Personal Media.................................................................33; title: Economics of Personal Media.......................................34 The Book Economy..................................................34 Creative Accounting – Poetic Bills..............................34 Contract Between You and Me.................................35 The Book Social Contract.........................................35 How This Differs From Encyclopedias.........................35 Multi Format Acquisition Legal Ambiguity..................35 Does Not Fit Inside the Public Library..........................35 Social Integrative Aspects of the Book.....................36 Less Mutable Aspects...............................................36 Unclear Objectives -- Intuitive Behavior..................36 Mission Statement of Purpose..................................36 Seeding Goal-Direction............................................37 The Dangers of Accumulation..................................37 The Best versus the Last Version.................................37 Personal Media and Democracy...............................37 Random Variations and Governance............................37 Out-Democratized by Complexity................................37; title: Budgeting Printing the Book and Shipping it to You...38; title: The Cost of Paper Mail..................................................38 USA 4th class rate.....................................................39 USA 3rd class rates...................................................39 Normal Mail..............................................................39 By Truck...................................................................39; title: The Total Cost of Correspondence................................40 DIY (do it yourself) On-Demand..............................40 Costing Building Library Size Books.......................41 $0.001 a Page?..........................................................41 Price Per Page - Retail and Wholesale ...................41; title: Lulu Royalty Calculator...............................................42 On-Demand Customized Daily Newspapers.................42 From Aggregation to Compilation............................42 Book Networking Clubs................................................43 Printing the Internet – How Many Pages?.....................43 Printing it Real Small.....................................................43 Printing it Even Smaller............................................44; title: Financing the Book Development with Advertising......45; title: Including Advertising....................................................45 Third Party Propaganda Benefits..............................45 Product Re-Placement..................................................45 Advertising, Quaint and Curious .................................45 Competiting Resources and Validation.....................46 Production Amortization...............................................46; title: Intellectual Property and Intellectual Integrity............46; title: Copyrights, Patents,......................................................47 Design Patents, Look and Feel Copyrights...............47 Current Copyright Law in 5 lines..............................47; title: Public Domain...............................................................47 Creative Commons........................................................48 Fair use..........................................................................48 Rigths and Permissions Firms........................................48; title: Youtube Portal of Choice for all that is Crack'd; title: Software ...................................................................49 Media Libraries - Clip Art...........................................49 Rights Management, what do WE want?.......................49; title: A New Library of Congress Function?....................49 Statement of Ownership.................................................50 Statement of Uniqueness...............................................50 Securing the Physical Document...................................50; title: Bibliokleptomania :: History of Book Thieves.........50 Amazon Noir.............................................................52 Daniel Spiegelman....................................................52; title: Intellectual Property Firewall........................................52; title: 544; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Famous Literary Claimants.............................................53; title: Claimants, Literary........................................................53 Who really wrote Oliver Twist? ...................................54 M. Auguste Maquet Ghostwriter for Dumas.................54 Liggins on writing for George Eliot...............................54 The two Mrs Sydney Harris...........................................54 I wrote this... no I did....................................................55; title: The Judge that Killed the Book Business.......................55; title: Count how many dragees ..............................................56 Legal Issues Raised by Inline Linking ..........................57 Dissident Common Sense Review............................57; title: Deep Linking - Printing the Internet with the Google Clause........................................................................58; title: Hyperlinking to the Material World..............................58; title: Dealing with Non-Page Material...................................58 Things that fit in Books.............................................58 Limits to Object Enclosure.......................................58; title: Large Format Print example.........................................59 Example of Very Large Format Printing......................59 New Printing Surfaces.................................................60; title: Really Hard Copies........................................................60 Virtuality is not Validation.......................................60 Hard-Copyability as Cool.........................................60 Physical Address.......................................................60 The Right to be Invisible..........................................61; title: Non-Physical Products Duality......................................61 Copier............................................................................61 Analogue Implementation..............................................61 Write-Once Media.........................................................61; title: Text Production................................................................62; title: Alphabetically Sorted Indexing.....................................62 Glossary....................................................................62 Directory...................................................................62; title: Storage Format Issues....................................................62 A Text File Header?..................................................62 Special Encoding // Word Indexing.........................63; title: Text Decomposition to Optimize (RE)Search..............63 Text Production Before and After the Book.............63 PostScript is Not a Storage Solution............................63 Verbalism vs. On-line Orality........................................63 Corrections ....................................................................64 Versions and Annotation...........................................64; title: Concurrent Editing....................................................64 Your Notes Here.......................................................64; title: Document Structures........................................................65; title: More Then a Linear String............................................65 Nodes and Links............................................................65 Hypertext Basis..............................................................66; title: Collateration..............................................................66 Anchoring.................................................................66 Tag ...........................................................................66 Jump ........................................................................66 Consecution and Linking..........................................67 Document Mapping..................................................67; title: Textual Cybernetics – Pointers.......................................67; title: Framing Textual Pointers..............................................67 References.....................................................................68 Extra Subtext.................................................................68 Where to Explicitely Link?............................................68 Formatting Links............................................................68; title: Links “Pick and Connect”.........................................68 More About...............................................................68 This and That............................................................69 Note...........................................................................69; title: Less Words Can Be More Time to Read.......................69 Maximum Compactness Not an Objective...............69 Procedurally Generated Links.......................................69 Word Frequency Count.............................................69 But then what is a Word?..........................................69 What is a Word in the Publishing World.....................70 Literary Style Quantified..........................................70; title: Document Architecture....................................................72; title: Characters......................................................................72 The Magic Character................................................74 Phonetic Alphabets...................................................74 Do we use Alpha-Numeric in the Future?.................74 Embedded Formatting...............................................74; title: Words............................................................................75 Word Indexing..........................................................75 Word Definition........................................................75 Words and Formatting..............................................75; title: Sentences.......................................................................75 Simple Sentences......................................................76 Paragraphs.....................................................................76 Structured Texts and Paragraphs..............................76; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 545; title: Paragraph as Intermediary Structure.........................76; title: Paragraph as a Ready-to-Grab Object......................76 The Concepts, the Logical Page....................................76 The Logical Page......................................................76 Info-Logic Units........................................................77 Elements of a Page....................................................77 Proper Semantic Grain.................................................77 Section...........................................................................77 Article or Chapter..........................................................77 Themes......................................................................78 Topics, Subject Matters, Volumes,... and the Book.....78 The Logical Book.....................................................78 The Reading-Writing Room.....................................78 The Studio (or publishing house)..............................79 The Info-Logic Superset...........................................79; title: The Traditional Levels of Knowledge............................79; title: Level 0:lexicon..............................................................80 Level 1:dictionary..........................................................80 Visual Thesaurus dot com .......................................80 Visual Dictionary ....................................................80 Level 2:encyclopedia.....................................................81 Level 3:encyclopedic collection....................................81 Level 4:the topical subject.............................................81 Anthology ................................................................81 A Reader...................................................................81 Level 5:the thesis...........................................................81 Level 6:the wikipedia entry...........................................81; title: Other Forms of Textual Organization............................81; title: Bibliography..................................................................81 Introductions..................................................................81 Newspapers and Magazines...........................................82 Sub-Textual Entities......................................................82; title: Annotation ..............................................................82 Comments ................................................................82 Notes.........................................................................82; title: The Outline....................................................................83 The Checklist.................................................................83 Reading Lists ..........................................................83 Autographs and Autographs Hunters.............................84 Ex-Libris........................................................................84; title: Why No Dedications?.......................................................85; title: Dedications....................................................................85; title: Different Super-Filing Models........................................88; title: Some Arbitrary Document Structures............................89 Folder vs Files, Personal References vs Universal ones...........................................................................89 Structured Formats such as SGML, HTML..............89 Logical versus Physical Organization.......................89; title: Physical space ............................................................89 H.G. Wells’ Internet..................................................90; title: World Brain: The Idea of a Permanent World; title: Encyclopeadia by H. G. Wells.....................................90 Vannabar Bush – The Memex..................................91; title: As We May Think - reprint ............................................92 ...........................................................................................92 As We May Think – Vannabar Bush.............................92 The Tim Berners-Lee vs Ted Nelson Debate................100; title: Tim Berners-Lee..........................................................100 A Short History of the World Wide Web...............100 The Future of the World Wide Web- TBL..................101 I. Foundations of the World Wide Web..................101; title: A. Universal linking: Anyone can connect to anyone, any page can link to any page....................................102 B. Open Foundation for Information-driven Innovation ...................................................................................102 C. Separation of Layers..............................................103; title: II. Looking forward.................................................103 A. Data Integration ...................................................103 B. Network Diversity and Device Independence........104 C. Ubiquitous Web Applications...............................104 D. The Web is Not Complete.....................................104; title: III. Conclusion........................................................105 For More Information.............................................105 Notes.......................................................................105; title: Theodore Nelson Replies............................................105 Tim Berner-Lee Replies.............................................105 Ted Nelson Annotates Berner-Lee About Nelson. .106 So the Debate?...........................................................106 The Brotherhood of Reader-Writer-Editors...............107 From It to Bit.............................................................107 The Meta-Debate.......................................................107 What is a URL?...........................................................107 What is a URI?............................................................107 Domain Name Resolution............................................110 What is an Hypertext?.................................................111; title: 546; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: And a Transclusion?....................................................111 How Transclusion Works.......................................112 Costs and benefits...................................................112; title: Social Cost of Transclusion.......................................112 Comparison................................................................113 Double transclusion...................................................113 Geometric effect of multiple transclusion..................113 How substitution works.............................................114 Tagging......................................................................114; title: Other kinds of inclusion..........................................115 The Book Market Exchange........................................115 The Copyright Clearance Center............................115 Account Type..........................................................115 The Author Sub-Class.............................................115 Google vs The Writer’s Guild , and what is a book115 01.1.16 " Book " means a written or printed work.....116 02 bound together in hard copy................................116 Book Definition Proposed Amendment.....................116 We Publish Authors Not Books.................................116 Complete This Form Prior to Writing This Page........118 The Book Rights Registry...........................................118 A Facility with Concentrated Control....................119 The International Standard Book Number...................120; title: Writing with Databases.................................................125; title: Data Banks...................................................................125 Data and Process Separation........................................125 Database Units.............................................................125; title: Fields .....................................................................125 Records .................................................................126 File ........................................................................126 Database .................................................................126; title: Databasing the Bible..................................................126 Remixing the Bible....................................................126 Bible Word Count Statistics.......................................127; title: Database Management.................................................127 Data Structuring Elements...........................................127 -Structuring Process................................................127 -Different Types of Questions Asked.....................127 -Spatial Structures...................................................127 -Temporal Structures..............................................127 -Spatialized Reference Database.............................128 Data Bank of America, Shelves Fargo,.......................128 Page Fields...................................................................128 The Complexity of Dynamic Books............................128 Writing Books with a Compiler...................................129 Approaches to Procedural Data Editing......................129 Dynamic Worksheets..............................................129; title: Microsoft Excel 1.0 Basic Elements..........................129 Scribble Some Maths Equations Here........................130; title: Textual Data Mathematics............................................131; title: Data Mathematics........................................................131 Set Theory ..............................................................131 Put A and B in C ....................................................131 SECTION TO COMPLETE...................................131; title: Data Structures and their Representation....................132 Data Fields -- Matrix Representation....................132 Hierarchical Structures...........................................132; title: FIG: Arborescent Structure.......................................132 FIG: Arborescent Structure + Size............................132 FIG: HIERARCHICAL-SEQUENTIAL...................133; title: Network Structures Representation........................133; title: How Many Books do we Need to Know the Universe? ..........................................................................................133; title: Defining the Max Number of Books...........................134 Alphabetic Diversions (by Walsh)..........................134 The Universal Library (Quine)...............................135 How Big is the Library of Babel?...........................136; title: Comment by Andrew – dec 21, 2006 12:46am..........136; title: Comment by David – nov 28, 2007 11:06pm............136 One Hundred Trillion Poems – R. Queneau ..........136 Visualizing the Docuverse...........................................136; title: Books That Became Algorithms....................................139; title: Computer Listings........................................................139 Best Words, Best Order: Essays on Poetry..................139 The Keyword Reading scheme....................................139 Best-Man Speech Flowchart........................................140 Random Digits Library................................................140 Book Shelves in 2010..................................................142; title: Media that Lasts Forever..............................................142; title: Recovering Mesopotanian Tablets..............................142 Long-Term Backup......................................................143 Comments...............................................................145 Carlos Ruiz – Book Cemetary.....................................148 Napoleon’s Romance Finally Released.......................148 L-Mem Finally Released on Ultra-Dense (UD)..........149 A Biilion Year Ultra-Dense Chip................................149; title: Borges and the Library of Babel...................................151; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 547; title: “The Library of Babel”................................................151 Themes.........................................................................152 Influence on Later Writers...........................................152 Value as a Thought Experiment...................................153; title: Quine’s Reductio....................................................153 References...................................................................153; title: Reading && Writing Modeling...................................154; title: Modeling the Reader...................................................154 Modeling the Reader of this Book..........................154 What a Reader Does...............................................154 Reader Types..........................................................154 Genre and Modes....................................................154; title: Selecting a Reader Model............................................154 Profiling Readers....................................................154 Who is Interested in This Book?............................155; title: The Role of the Reader................................................155 Limiting our Scope.................................................155 Reading is An Agent of Change..............................155; title: The Text Defines it's Reader.......................................155 A Young Lady Illustrated Primer................................155; title: Mallarmé’s Book – La Grande Oeuvre........................156; title: Mallarmé – the Book...................................................156 Imposture Books Through the Ages............................156 Preparing the Book.................................................156 The Book that is Always to Come..........................157; title: Reader Moderated Books..............................................158; title: Slashdot System...........................................................158 Distributed Slush Reading......................................158 The Google System......................................................158 Google Scribes........................................................158 Google Knol = NULL.............................................159 Currently used as Categories...................................159 Knol Concept Needs a Bug Tweak............................159 Who can Assign Categories?......................................160 (a)Authors...............................................................160 (b)Readers...............................................................160 (c)Google's algorithm..............................................160 The Open Wiki Party...................................................160 Inverse Spam...............................................................160 No Perfect Fit-All Solution..........................................161 The Fundamental Need for Erasing.............................161 Fixing Glitches in the Matrix..................................161 The New De-Facto EULA......................................161; title: Experimental Copyrights.............................................162 Literary Evolution and the Russian Formalists............162 Even More Book Stats from Amazon..........................162 Conversational Editorial Functions ...........................163 Programmed for Interruption.......................................163; title: After Barbarella was Scientifically Proven (AB)........164; title: Scientific Facts Towards Proof of the Return of the Amazons......................................................................165 The Amazons...............................................................165; title: The Reality TV Show.............................................165 Starting to Write One New Volume Per Year .......165 Big Brother vs Outlaws? ........................................165 Familly Tree............................................................166 The Birth Certificate...............................................166 Creationism and Adam and Eve..............................166 More on Creationism, Cretinism and Non-Intelligent design......................................................................166 Different Writen Languages for Different Genders 166 The Date of Birth Entry as part of your Unique ID 167 The Depth of Bio-Medical Records........................167 100 Trillion Pure-Blood Amazonians.....................167 Aristocracy: (sub div) ............................................168; title: The Psycho-Bio-Physics of Reading Data....................168; title: Data Intake Rate..........................................................169 Data Ingestion.........................................................169 Reading Reflex............................................................170 Vision Factors in Reading...........................................170 Head Position and Display Size...................................170 Factors in the Act of Reading......................................170 Attention and Motivation .......................................170 Repetition (occurrence frequency)..........................171 Exposition and Selective attention..........................171 Information Capture Capacity....................................171 Combined Activities Contexts...................................171 Cultural Background Effect.......................................171 Perceptual Apparatus Plasticity..................................171 Perception versus Interpretation.................................171 Williams S. Burroughs & Brian Gysin Cut-Outs....172 Reformatting for a better Read?..................................172; title: Levels of Reading............................................................173; title: Reading Levels............................................................173 Page API......................................................................173 Multi-Level Reading....................................................173; title: 548; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Reading Strategies.......................................................173 1) tracking, searching.............................................173 2) skimming...........................................................173 3) systematic overview...........................................173 4) in-depth processing............................................173; title: Pre-Reading.................................................................173 The Story is Already in Your Head........................173 Product Needs to Know About You.......................174 Attention (eyeballs) vs Reputation..........................174 Accumulated to Read .............................................174 When the Reading System Breaks Down...............174; title: Stanislaw Lem Writes and Reviews Imaginary Books; title: ...................................................................................174 Perpendicular Reading............................................176 Rereading with Search and Replace...........................176 Reading through a Crossword Puzzle Table..............176 Seeing Faces in Crossword Puzzles...........................176; title: High-Speed Reading.......................................................177; title: Style Stereotypes / Patterns.........................................177 Parsable Structural Skeleton........................................177 Sameness......................................................................177 Accide..........................................................................177 Loud Reading..............................................................177 The Silent Reading Revolution....................................178 Reading versus Writing Speed.....................................178 Power of Reproducible Contents.................................178; title: Reading=Writing............................................................179; title: Object-Oriented Reading.............................................179 M_Object Philosophy (M for Mutative).................179 Loose-Leaf Computing...........................................179 Erasing....................................................................179 Deconstruction........................................................179 The Subject.............................................................179 Direct Sourcing.......................................................179 Being Read To........................................................180 Speech vs. Writing..................................................180; title: The Reader as Author..................................................180 Parallel Reads.........................................................180 List of Read Books....................................................180 Reading as Non-Productivity..................................180 Reader as User........................................................180 The Rights of the Reader........................................180 Reading = Writing .................................................181 Read-Writing as Annotating the Book.........................181 Assimilating Content - Read-Many.........................181; title: Writing in Books.....................................................181 Going Back to Previous Reads – ...............................181 Cataloging..................................................................181; title: Annotation Tools -- Mark-Up ................................182 Multi-Media Annotations........................................182 Read-Only Books....................................................182 Revisions.................................................................182 Tele-Authographs...................................................182; title: Making as Quest..........................................................182 Famous Lost Texts.......................................................183; title: The Writer as a Commodity..........................................183; title: What does Inventing Means?.......................................183 Inventing Virtual Reality?...........................................184 History De-Write Note................................................185 Behavior and Identity..................................................186 Economics and Personalization...................................186 1 000 000 Programmers on Staff.................................186 Templatized Creativity................................................187 The Value of Delayed Responses................................187 Cybernetic Totalism.....................................................188; title: Private Data....................................................................188; title: Maintaining a File on Users.........................................188 Personal Data...............................................................189 Usage of Codenames, Passworded Identities..............189 Why Privacy?..............................................................189 "Who am I ?" files - Self-Identification.......................189 Layers of Privacy.........................................................189 Restricting Access.......................................................189; title: Restricting Access Technologically........................189 Restricting Access to Some Readers	....................189 Read-Protected Documents.....................................189 Self-Restricted Access ..........................................189; title: The Slow Migration to Authentification......................189; title: Knowing and Finding.....................................................190; title: Data, Information, Knowledge, Wisdom.....................190 Complementary Definitions of Data.......................190 Knowledge -- Form and Content...............................190 On the Nature of Human Knowledge..........................191 Personal Belief Systems...............................................191 De-Programming Content............................................191 The Confirmation Bias............................................191 Group Ridicule..........................................................191 Computers and Wisdom..............................................191; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 549; title: Facts -- The Relativity of Truth...................................192 To Write about it is to Learn about it.....................192 To Say Something, you have not to say the Rest of Things.....................................................................192; title: Descriptive Scale and Confusion...............................192 Unavailable and Unavailable Yet Information.......192 Information Products..............................................192 Situation + Context.................................................192; title: Can a situation know?..................................................192; title: Implicit Meta-Data.........................................................193; title: Syntax Decomposition.................................................193 Semantic Decomposition.............................................194 Topical Summarization...........................................194 Ontologies..................................................................194 Thesaurus...................................................................195 Words Co-Occurence.................................................195 Abstracting Text.....................................................196 Content Compression.................................................196 Content Linkages.......................................................196 Abstracting Structures in Text....................................196 Co-Occurrence and Search Engines............................197 Mapping Knowledge Domains....................................197 Map of Sciences......................................................197 The GemCyclopedia...............................................198 Non-Boring Display of Popular Words..................198 Most Used Words from Book of Matthew.................198 100 Most Popular Words in The Great Gasby...........198 Geo-Mapping Novels.................................................199 Literary DNA.............................................................199 Response....................................................................201 TextArc -- Brad Paley.............................................201 Illustrating the Problem of Iconology.....................202; title: Piggybacking the Structures of Thought......................202; title: Concepts......................................................................202 Ideas.............................................................................203 Language......................................................................203 Meaning.......................................................................203; title: Ambuguities – Words you can’t Explain................203; title: Fuzzy Literature......................................................204 Types of Signified........................................................204 Discrepancies between the Signified and the Signifier204 Conceptual Semantics..................................................205 Epistemology and Cognition.......................................205 Memory........................................................................205; title: Stories.....................................................................205; title: Remembering Someone..........................................205 Recognition Problems................................................205 Factors that can Degrade Observation Conditions.....205 Forgetting .................................................................205 Synaptic Pruning and Functional Intelligence............206; title: Memory and Identity...............................................206 Biostasis.....................................................................206 The Self.....................................................................206 Building Back Identity - Repairing the Self ............206; title: Short-term memory:................................................206 Particle-Swarm Intelligence.........................................206 Diffusion Limited Aggregation ..............................207 Spatial Autonomy and Classification......................207; title: The Art of Memory........................................................208; title: The Faculty of Memory...............................................208; title: The Book and the Psycho-Bio Reality..........................213; title: Psycho and Physical Data Mappings...........................213 Senses and Information................................................213 The Complexity of Biology.........................................213 The Finitude of Space..................................................214 The Extended Perception Spectrum............................214 The Problem of Insanity..............................................214; title: Bibliomaniacs.........................................................214 The Biological Aspects of Information.......................215 Biological Basis of Reality and Imaginary.............215 The Brain...................................................................216 The Mind...................................................................216 Imagination ...............................................................216 Reality .......................................................................216 The Self ....................................................................216 Imaginary................................................................216 Hallucination ............................................................216 Stimulus .................................................................216 Complex Relativity :: ...........................................216 Universe = Imaginary + Reality.............................216; title: The Very Large File Hypothesis...................................217; title: The Outline of World Culture Codes..........................217 The Yale Large File in Retrospect...............................217 Why the “Human Relations Area Files” structure is useless to me................................................................218; title: Religion, State and Automated Personal Culture Production.......................................................................218; title: 550; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: A Declaration of Independence Every Day.................219 Test-Tube Books.........................................................219 The Nano-Bible and other safe projects.................220 How does a Book Evolve into an Ant Colony?...........220 How To Reverse-Engineer the Scriptures...................221 Reversible Writing..................................................221 The Long Now.............................................................221 Personal Religion, the State and the Book...................221 To File World Citizens by Book Settings...............222 Voter Registration 2008 Reality Check..................222 Authoring Bots	..........................................................222 Interview with a Chatbot..............................................223 Anthropomorphic middleware.....................................224 Recaptcha................................................................224; title: Why Biologically Inspired Machines Read Books.......225; title: Post Homo Sapiens......................................................225 Pre-dicting the Future..................................................225 Is there such a thing as the Future?.........................225 The Future was not always the Future........................226 The Minimal Brain Coding (e.g. learn digits).............226 Bio-Information Systems.............................................226 Newer and Better.........................................................226 The KnowBots Foundation Rules................................226 Asimov Laws of Robotics.......................................226; title: The Technological Singularity Hypothesis...................227; title: The Technological Singularity ...................................228 Moore’s Law...........................................................228 Intelligence explosion..................................................228 Potential dangers.....................................................229 Accelerating change.....................................................229 Criticism......................................................................230 Popular culture.............................................................230 Notes............................................................................231 References...................................................................231; title: Life during and after the Digitization Age...................232; title: What Just Happened?..................................................232 Life After the Digitization Age....................................233 The Gnostic Body GPS location..................................233 Estimating the Global Fade.........................................233 The Rise of the Simulated Experience.........................233; title: Preservation in the Digital Age - edited REPRINT.....234; title: Data Insurance Policies and Non-Ownership.............234 Amazon to Pay $150, 000 over Kindle eating Orwell – and teen’s homework...........................................234; title: Mt Rushmore Hall of Records.....................................235 The New Hidden Hall of Records...........................236 How Not to do a Time Capsule...................................236 Preservation in the Digital World................................237 Author’s Acknowledgement...................................238 Commision Preface.....................................................238 For Post-Review by the Commission......................238 Author’s Preface..........................................................238 Digital Images Archiving........................................239 Introduction.................................................................239 Media Technology Theory Ages............................240 A Central Dilemma......................................................240 Optical Disks are so 1990......................................240 A Framework of Preservation Concepts......................241 Preserving What?....................................................241 The Desire to Preserve............................................242 Context for Action..................................................242 Priorities for Action................................................243 Technology and Organizational Change......................244 Preservation Management in the Digital World..........245 A New Framework for Effective Leadership...............246 Conclusion...................................................................248 Section I.1List of Figures............................................248 Bibliography................................................................248 (a)Preservation........................................................248 (b)Digital Preservation............................................249 (c)Microphotography..............................................250 (d)Technology, Culture, and Libraries....................250 Movage........................................................................250 Movage -- December 11th, 02008 by Kevin Kelly 250 4 Responses to “Movage” ......................................251; title: The Future of Libraries ................................................252; title: Beginning the Great Transformation...........................252 Archive of Information................................................253 Beginning the Transition.............................................253 Setting the Stage..........................................................253 Trend #1 – Communication systems are continually; title: changing the way people access information..........253 Trend #2 – All technology ends. All technologies commonly used today will be replaced by something new..........................................................................253 Trend #3 – We haven’t yet reached the ultimate small particle for storage. But soon..................................253; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 551; title: Trend #4 – Search Technology will become increasingly more complicated...............................253 Trend #5 – Time compression is changing the lifestyle of library patrons.......................................253 Trend #6 – Over time we will be transitioning to a verbal society..........................................................253 Trend #7 – The demand for global information is growing exponentially.............................................253 Trend #8 – The Stage is being set for a new era of Global Systems.......................................................253 Trend #9 – We are transitioning from a product-based economy to an experience based economy.............253 Trend #10 – Libraries will transition from a center of information to a center of culture............................254; title: Recommendations for Libraries...................................254 Evaluate the Library Experience.............................254 Embrace New information Technologies................254 Preserve the Memories of your Communities........254 Planning Our Next Generation Libraries................254; title: The Community Archive.............................................254 The Essence of Community.........................................254 Community Archive.....................................................254 Other Forms of Sensory Information...........................254 The Time Capsule Room.............................................254 The Search-Centric Library.........................................254 Subscription Database.................................................255 Search Command Center.............................................255 Creating Awareness.....................................................255 Expert Assistance.........................................................255 Advanced Search Technology.....................................255 Libraries as a Center of Gravity for Search.................255; title: 1.) Search Command Center: .................................255 2.) Periodical Section – Reading Room: ................255 3.) Book Download Center: ...................................255 4.) Cyber Café: .......................................................255 5.) Gamer Stations:.................................................255 6.) Daycare Facilities:.............................................255 7.) Studio Section: .................................................255 8.) Mini-Theater: ....................................................255; title: 2029 Scenario..............................................................256 Establishing new relevancy standards amid a sea change of technology options and budget constraints..............256 Atoms vs Electrons......................................................256 Diminishing Value of Print..........................................256 Where did the Good Ol’ Library Go?..........................256 The Emerging Library-Business Relationship.............256 Empire of One.............................................................256 Business Colonies........................................................257 Tools of Production.....................................................257; title: Podcast Studios: .....................................................257 Video Studios: .......................................................257 Virtual World Stations: ..........................................257 Gamer Stations:.......................................................257 Mini-Theater: .........................................................257 Cyber Cafe: ............................................................257 Daycare Facilities: .................................................257; title: Re-Inventing the Universal Knowledge Base...............257; title: The Semantic Web – The Idea....................................257 The Semantic Web – The Utopia................................258 Where is the Semantic again?.................................258 Inter-Disciplinarity......................................................259 Structuralism................................................................259 Revealing the Structure...........................................260 System..........................................................................260 Chains of Notions........................................................260 Mental Slips in Analogical Reasoning.........................260 Levels of Abstraction in Documentation.....................260; title: Information Access -- A Content Access Structure...261; title: Loose-Leaf Outliner.....................................................261 View as Data Networks Rarely of Any Use.................261 Architecture and Documents.......................................261 Ways to Access Specific Content................................261 Information Access Problems......................................262 Searches:......................................................................262 Searching is Selective..................................................262; title: Limits of Word-based Search.................................262 Iterative Search.......................................................262 Empirical Search.....................................................262 What can Complicate Searching?...........................263 Shaping the Demand...............................................263 Search Agents.........................................................263; title: Descriptive Fuzziness and Gradation of Judgment......263 Naming........................................................................263 The Limits of Words....................................................264 Remembering Words...................................................264 Key-Words and Expressions........................................264 Formal Languages to Access Content..........................264 Requesting Information...............................................264 Narrowcasting Inquiries...............................................264 Search By Example......................................................264 To Search in the Manner Of........................................265; title: Les Sous-Sols du Revolu........................................265 Betting on Calendar-Based Updates............................265 Las Vegas Style Valuation......................................266; title: 552; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 219 Years of Bets at Cambridge................................266; title: Saving A Reading Sequence..........................................267; title: Reducing Redundancy in Sequential Reading.............267 Reading and Hand Motion .....................................267 Reading Orientation Cues............................................267 Spatial Cues	........................................................267 Sound Cues	.........................................................268 Color Cues	..........................................................268 (e)I am a link, color blue and underlined................268 Interactive Stories........................................................268 FIG. Subdivision by section...................................268 FIG. Reading Flow-Chart ...................................268 How to Create a Cluttered Network........................269 Assisted Reading.........................................................269; title: Grazing, Browsing, Hunting.........................................270; title: Is Browsing Superficial Thinking?..............................270 Attracting Distraction..................................................270 Issues with Unmanaged Documentation......................270; title: Useful Contrarians..................................................271 Wrong Stimuli.............................................................271 Confusing Multiplications of Stimuli......................271 Wrong Modality......................................................271 Hyperstructuralism..................................................272 Feeling of Unlimited Expressivity..........................272 Reductive Minimalism............................................272 Coding your Expertise.................................................272 Automated Inquiries to Consultants.............................272 Automating the Answer – Consultants........................272 Find Answers by Author (Consultant)....................273 Book’s Ability to be Interrogated...........................274 Lynn Hershman meets Alice...................................274 Interest Value and Archiving.......................................275 An Order that Only I Understand............................275 Personalized Content...................................................275 Idiosynchratic Systems...........................................275 Personalization is not Adaptivity............................275 Cut and Paste is not Formatting..............................275 Buying without Seeing.................................................276 Trust........................................................................276; title: Transposing and Translating the Book in Every Language.........................................................................276; title: How Many Languages to Translate to?.......................276 Making Up and Deleting Languages.......................277; title: Translating Each Page to 250 Languages...............277 Talk Versus Write........................................................277 Logical Chunks of Pure Thought.................................278 Hypotexts.....................................................................278; title: Defining Intertextuality.................................................278; title: Intratextuality...............................................................278 Intertextuality...............................................................278 Translation..............................................................278 ExtraTextuality............................................................279 (Fast) Access to References...................................279 Reference as Exclusions.........................................279 Articulating Intertextuality......................................279 Intertextual Conversation.............................................279 “Cut and Paste” to Make Sense...................................280 Case study: Token World.......................................280 Initialization	--	The Blank Page...............................280 Origins and Time-Firstness..........................................280 Access (bin).................................................................280 Buy Now Referrals......................................................280; title: IF: Theory of Publishing in Networked Era - remixed ..........................................................................................281; title: The Social Opportunity of Organized Words..............281 Low-Persistance Content.............................................281 Book Forms that will Self-Destroy.........................281 A Successful Author in 5/10/15/50 Years...................282 The Infrastructure used to Disseminate..................282 The Read-Write Professional Network...................282 Rules and Levels of Engagement.................................282 Unfinished Reads....................................................282 Objectification of Page Authors..................................283 Objectification Facilitates Consistence..................283 Managing the Comment Space....................................283 Localized Celebrities..............................................283 Curated Space-Time Moments...............................283 Understanding the Value of Referrals.........................283; title: History of Famous Literature Partnerships.................284; title: Famous and not so famous Collaborations..................284 Case of Labiche......................................................284 Alexandre Dumais fils and friends..........................285 Erckmann and Chatrian...........................................285 From Thackeray to the Duke of Buckingham.........285; title: Networking Interests......................................................286; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 553; title: Inclusion into a Publishing Structure...........................287 Group Covering a Disciplinary Field ....................287 The Chain Letter Model..............................................288 Documenting a Domain of Interest..............................288 1) Investing in Documentation ..............................288 2) Documenting.....................................................288 3) Document Production ......................................288 4) Second-generation Exploitation........................288 Networking Expertise in my Daily Life.......................288 Relationships between Authors....................................288 Symmetrical Relationships......................................289 Complementary Relationships................................289 Patronage...................................................................289 Marriage....................................................................289 Power Authority.........................................................289 Professional - Client..................................................289; title: The Limits of the Hypertext Idea..................................290; title: Some Weaknesses in Hypertext Theories....................290 From Hypertext to Hyperspace....................................290 Book Networks............................................................291; title: Book Levels ...........................................................291 Toward A-Centric Libraries....................................291 1 000 000 free old books........................................291; title: Project Gutenberg’s Mission......................................292; title: The Digital Book Index.............................................292 Why an Author Needs Readers....................................292 When Books Collide....................................................293; title: Interfacing Books....................................................293; title: Your Book with Another Author Name on it..........293 The Page and the Whole..............................................293 Illusions of Infinity..................................................293 Limiting Accumulation...........................................294 Pages that Cannot be Read Alone...........................294 The Hyper-Book is the Docuverse..............................294; title: Archiving the Next Generation Book Stored on the Internet.........................................................................294 Closed Systems -- Dead Books...................................294 McSweeny’s – Hypertext that Works!.........................294; title: Linking Vast Amounts of Knowledge...........................295; title: Spatializing as a Stage for Memorization....................296 How Big Can Your Book Be?.....................................296 Binding All the Books into One Big One....................297 Space is Needed to Fit 10 000 000 pages....................297 Writing a Library.........................................................298; title: Storage Space and Co-Writers Needed...................298; title: Buying a Library..........................................................298 Library Models -- Books in Space.............................299 The Micro-Film Reader Model	............................299 Forgetting a Library.....................................................300 Professional Book Destruction .............................300 Maximum Book Size - Upper Limits.........................300 Coding System Used To Index....................................300 Documented versus Live.............................................301 Continuous Reading (max words per life)..................301; title: The History of Libraries................................................301; title: The History of Libraries – A. R. Spofford (1900)......302; title: Book Multi-Scale Architecture.....................................313; title: What is the Ultimate Architecture to Think.................313 Yale Sterling Library..............................................313 Reading at the Kitchen Table......................................314 Staircase Bookshelves.................................................314 The Mundaneum..........................................................315 Le Corbusier’s plan for the Mundaneum.....................315 Bruxelles Expo 1958...............................................315 Francois Shuiten – The Archive Architect..............316 What we can learn from Slow Music...........................316 What we can learn from Alien Archeology.................317 The Chariots of God...............................................318 The Ancient Lunatics..............................................318 Ron L. Hubbard’s Secret Vault..................................318; title: Document Architecture and Intellectual Property Granularity.....................................................................322; title: Characters....................................................................323 Words..........................................................................323 Sentences.....................................................................323 Paragraphs...................................................................323 Sections........................................................................324 Pages............................................................................325 V olumes.......................................................................325 Conclusion...................................................................326; title: Average Words Per Logical Paragraph?.................326; title: Publication Systems........................................................327; title: The Billing Mechanism...............................................327 Remunerating the Author........................................327 Billing the User.......................................................328 Re-Publisher ...........................................................328; title: 554; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Tax-Free Barter.......................................................328 Value Accounting...................................................328 Countabilizing Appreciation......................................329 Internal Economy.......................................................329 Printing is Duplicating............................................329 Quotas.....................................................................329 Usage Patterns.........................................................330 Document Clonings.................................................330 McGraw-Hill Primis Online........................................330 Welcome to Safari Books Online................................331 Table of Content as Read List.....................................331; title: Book Network Administration......................................332; title: The Book Network Librarian......................................333 Application Certification........................................333 Permissions.............................................................333 Archiving -- Loosing Material................................334; title: Backups.....................................................................334 Getting Burned -- Dysfunctions................................334 Rare Books................................................................334; title: Cryptography..........................................................334; title: Secrecy....................................................................335 Subscription.................................................................335 Membership............................................................335 Competition............................................................336 Free Exchange of Ideas...........................................336 Cyphers, the Art of Secret Correspondence...............336 Opinions..................................................................338 Groups.....................................................................338 Private Clubs.............................................................338 Micro-Societies..........................................................338 Functional Villages....................................................338 Ownership....................................................................338 Unix-Style Ownership.............................................338 The Super-Author Concept.....................................338 Partioned Roots.......................................................338 Who Owns the Book?.............................................339 Who Owns an Idea?................................................339 Possession and Inclusion.........................................339 Identifiers.....................................................................339 Who is Talking to Me?...........................................339 The Name of the Source.........................................339 P.I.N. (Personal Identification Number)...................339 Group Sharing Author Name.....................................339 Author.3.....................................................................339 Trust........................................................................339 Anonymous.............................................................339 Identification Technology.......................................339; title: Who is Providing this ?...............................................340 The Information Provider.......................................340 The Value-Added Reseller......................................340; title: Added-Value is Time-Contextual..............................340; title: The New Book.................................................................340; title: EL Lissitzsky...............................................................340 Where is the Book?.....................................................340 Each Book is Different................................................341 The Book Model..........................................................341; title: When is the Book ?.................................................342 What is a Book?...........................................................342 ... Is Not a Book...........................................................342 The Book-Function, the Book-Object.........................343 Download the Wikipedia Now!...................................344; title: New Book Surfaces.........................................................345; title: Plastic Logic................................................................345 Flexible OLED Screens Are Really Coming...............345 Microsoft and Apple Tablets.......................................347 More Info on e-Readers...............................................348 L-Mem Wiki................................................................348 Readius is For Sale!.....................................................348 The First Pocker eReader............................................348; title: Pioneering rollable displays....................................348 A whole library and news as-it-happens in your pocket......................................................................348; title: Wired.com 2009 E-Book Reader Review...................348 Now Asus Plans An E-Book Reader.......................348 Sony’s E-Book Reader Adds Touchscreen, Wireless Downloads..............................................................349 iRex and Barnes & Noble to Launch New U.S. E- book Reader............................................................350 Sony to Introduce $200 E-Reader...........................351 Why 2010 Will be the Year of the Tablet...............352 Plastic Logic E-Book Reader to Use AT&T Wireless ................................................................................352 New Barnes & Noble E-book Store to Power Plastic Logic E-Book Readers............................................353 Amazon Shaves $60 Off Kindle 2 Price.................354 Bookstores Aim at Amazon With E-Readers of Their Own ........................................................................354 Wall Street Journal on iPad....................................355 Why E-Books Are Stuck in a Black-and-White World?....................................................................355; title: Organizational Models for Content Communication. 357; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 555; title: Classical Communication Theory................................357 The Communication Network Theory....................357 Shannon Mathematical Theory of Communication 357 The 50's Communication Net Theory.....................357 Behaviorism............................................................357 Semiotics.................................................................358 Management Models...............................................358; title: Organizational Structures............................................358 Repeating Russell’s Error by Design......................358 Writing in the manner of Wittgenstein....................359 Hierarchical Structures...........................................359 Network Structures ................................................361 Protocols Before Organigrams................................362 Mail and Databasing as Stabilizer..........................362; title: Communications and Protocols.................................362 Protocol Playback Monitoring..............................362 Protocols as Contract.................................................362 Social Integration ...................................................363 Co-Operative Behaviors.............................................363 Reciprocity...........................................................363 Conflicts....................................................................363 The Limits of Mitigation............................................363 Active Agents............................................................363 Victims, Patients, Clients ?........................................363 Victim...................................................................363 Patient...................................................................363 Pathologic Behaviors.......................................364 Client....................................................................364 Just-in-Time Production..........................................364 Managing Inventories................................................364 Application to Software Manufacturing.....................364; title: Dynamic Models of Communication.............................364; title: Context and Content....................................................364 Organizational Charts..................................................365 Activity Container........................................................365 Content-Contextual Structures.....................................365; title: Instances and Particularities....................................365 The Object, The Subject, the Verb..............................365 Conversation Dynamics...............................................365 Correspondence...........................................................366; title: Mail.........................................................................366 Letter.........................................................................366 Mailing....................................................................366; title: Interlude – the Poetry of the Book................................366; title: Poetry of the Library....................................................366; title: Extreme Literary Exploits.............................................371; title: Introduction to Literary Exploits.................................371 1. The story that will never be an e-Book....................371 2. The tale told in the blink of an eye..........................371 3. The poetry of speed.................................................372 4. History's greatest sonnet..........................................372 5. Six powerful words..................................................372 6. The story of youth....................................................372 7. The most visionary story ever told..........................373 8. Writing by ear..........................................................373 9. James Joyce's deaf translation jam..........................373 10. The art of writing by committee............................373; title: Texts without Contexts..................................................374; title: Texts Without Context ................................................375 David Shields on David Shields.............................375 Answering David Shields...........................................375 Reading what others think of David Shields.............377 Drifting Away from Text with Context.......................378 Just Enough True....................................................382 The Age of American Unreason.............................382 The Case Against User-Generated Content............382; title: Collaborative Autobiographies.....................................383; title: Welcome to The Autobiography of Pain.....................383 How does this works?.............................................383 Isn't this going to get out of hand?..........................383; title: Excerpt.......................................................................383 Comments about such project.................................384 Collaboration and this Book........................................384 10 000 monkey typists.................................................384 How Many Articles have been Published? .................385 60 Writers, 60 Places, One Film..................................385; title: Mutative Object Tracking.............................................386; title: Object History..............................................................386 Visualizing Documentary Evolution.......................386 Story as Context...........................................................386 (Updating) The History (His-Story)............................387 The End of the End of History.....................................387 Document Evacuation -- Move....................................387 Document Rejection -- Remove................................387 Object Indirectness......................................................387 Resource Locator.........................................................387 Text Analysis and Garbage Collection........................387; title: 556; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Text Analysis and Readability................................387 Flesch Reading Ease score.........................................388 Flesch-Kincaid Grade score.......................................388; title: The Fog Factor........................................................388 Gunning Fog Index Tests...........................................389; title: Transmitting the Book across Time..............................389; title: Space-Time Warping Resilience.................................389 Chronology Protection.................................................389 Recursive Merging.......................................................389 Dependencies and Time-Stamping..............................389 Interactive Chronology Protection...............................390 The Future Forms of the Book.....................................390; title: Backing up with Space-Time Tunnels....................390 NaKnowBots with Ego-Motion..............................390; title: Knowledge Transmission...............................................391; title: The Capacity to Inform................................................391 Conversational Distribution.........................................391 Making Information into Knowledge..........................391; title: The Psychologization of Knowledge......................391 Information Value is Contextual..................................391 Inverse Information Valuation................................391 This is an N-Person Conversation...............................391 A New Form of Communication.................................391 Self-Automated Consultants........................................391 Knowledge Acquisition...........................................392 The Knowbots.........................................................392 The Media Object is the Message................................392 Give and Take.........................................................392 Creative Thinking........................................................392 Interrogating a Book....................................................392 Questioning a Book versus an Author....................392 Derivative Products.....................................................392 Residuals.................................................................392 Interactive Stories........................................................392 Causes.....................................................................392 Simple Database Model for Events.........................393 Interaction versus Narration....................................393 Conversations..........................................................393 From Words to Action............................................393 InterActs :: Speech Acts in Story Framework.........393 Intentions and Motives............................................393; title: What is L-MEM? – This Book is not a Garden...........393; title: If this Paragraph was a Flower...................................394; title: Farming Flowers as a Field of Expertise.....................394 How to Grow a Garden with 1 000 000 Different Flowers........................................................................395 Flower-Based Economy...............................................395 Try to Garden in a Manner which is Future-Proof......395; title: Avoiding Over-Connectivity...................................396 Book Morphing.......................................................396; title: HyperTextopia and the Docuverse Chronology Time Quantum..........................................................................397; title: HyperTextopia – What’s Right and Wrong?...............397 Info-Mapping versus Navigation.................................397 You can only link to, not at within..............................398 Paragraph Unique Identifier and Time-Stamped Version .....................................................................................398; title: Link To Page...........................................................398; title: Link to Paragraph....................................................398 The Docuverse Time Tick...........................................398 How to Avoid Wormholes with Transclusions............399; title: All Literary Events Somewhat Happen Sequentially ................................................................................399 Resolving Transclusions Chronological Aberrations ................................................................................399 User Interfaces for Transclusion Ambuguity Resolution...............................................................399 Multiple Levels of Transclusion Nesting................399; title: Looking at it as a Graph.............................................400; title: Self-Referential Self-References (a.k.a. selfreferences) ..........................................................................................400; title: Self-Reference Icon.....................................................400 Self-Reference as in Legal Contract............................401 Meta-Prose...................................................................401 Circular References.....................................................401 The Depletion of References.......................................401 Meta-References and the Business Model of the Book .....................................................................................402 Reality Books..............................................................402 More on the Blank Page..............................................402 Finding Books in other Books.....................................403 Reading with X-Ray Technology................................403; title: The Mind’s You..............................................................405 The Mine too...................................................................405 The Mind’s Who’s Who?............................................405; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 557; title: Trading an "I" for an "I"..............................................406 The Mind's You...........................................................406 Modeling a Writer over Time......................................406; title: Relationships...........................................................406 - 24/7 Interest Value Flooding...............................406 My Beer Glass is Flat..............................................406 Macro-Biology.............................................................407; title: The Limits of Digital Physics in Explaining the Docuverse...............................................................407 Compressing the Docuverse....................................408; title: Goals............................................................................408 Where does the Digital Docuverse Starts? .................408; title: Printing Texts in Pseudo-Kanji in C ............................409; title: Literate Programming – Donald Knuth ......................409 kangi.c - Paul Haeberli - 1996...................................409; title: The Seven Wonders of this Book..................................413; title: World’s Biggest Book.................................................413 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia..................413 Contents.......................................................................413 Royal merit.................................................................413 [edit] Assembly and contents.......................................414 [edit] Annexation, desecration and restoration............415 [edit] References..........................................................415 World’s Longest Book.................................................415 World’s Largest Book.................................................416 World’s Largest Koran...........................................417 Another Large Koran.................................................418 Previous Largest Book............................................418 World’s Largest Bookstore..........................................418 World’s Largest Photograph........................................419 World’s Largest Letter to Santa...................................419 World’s Largest Love Letter.......................................421 World’s Largest Protest Sign.......................................423 World’s Largest Single Letter.....................................424 World’s Most Juxtaposition of Large Format.............424 World’s Largest Peace Sign.........................................425 World’s Largest Electric Sign.....................................425 World’s Tallest Billboard............................................425 World’s Largest Poen..................................................426 World’s Largest Poem.................................................426 Entanglement..........................................................426 World’s Longest Novel – the Blah Story....................427 Response.................................................................427 World’s Longest Word used in Literature..............427 World’s Longest Book Ever Writen............................427; title: World’s Even Taller Book...........................................427 World’s Longest Book.................................................427 Comments...............................................................428 World’s Longest Love Email Thread in words...........429 World’s Largest Error Message...................................429 World’s Longest Book Title........................................429; title: Information Products and Services..............................429; title: Information Products and (Secret?) Services..............430 Reference versus Consultation................................430 Consultation ..............................................................430 Reference ..................................................................430 Re-Searching versus Searching...............................430 Compiler versus Aggregator .....................................430 Handbooks and Yearbooks.....................................430 The Effect of Time-Stamping.....................................431 Year-Based Publishing..............................................431 Super-Readers.........................................................431 Biobibliographic Data.............................................431 Formative Paths......................................................431 The Multiplication of Information Services................431 Abstracting .............................................................431 Translation..............................................................431 Conversion to Texting Jargon....................................431 Texting the 10 Commandments.................................432 Fact Verification.....................................................432 Information System Design ....................................432 Speaker Services ...................................................432 Seminars and Workshops........................................432 Selective Information Gathering.............................432 Bibliographies............................................................432 Clipping Services.......................................................432 Current Awareness.....................................................432 Reviews...................................................................432 Repackaging Information........................................432 Information Analyst................................................432 Information Broker.................................................432 Consultant ..............................................................433 Exhibitions, Presentations .....................................433 Simple Editing and Editorial Tasks........................433 Evaluating Information Needs................................433 Plan/Project Development......................................433 Identifying and Networking Experts.......................433 Industry Overviews, Surveys, Market Research ...433; title: Picture Research and Visual Database Maintenance -- Archiving................................................................433 Publishing...............................................................433 Indexing..................................................................433; title: 558; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Quick-Reference Services ......................................433 Formative PathMaker..............................................433 Information System Maintenance crew: ................433 The Informer .........................................................433 Story-Making Services............................................433 Annual Reports.......................................................433; title: Multi-Format Publishing...............................................434; title: Bookstores and PrintShops.....................................434 On Demand-Printing Stores....................................434 Public libraries -- How many?..............................434 What IF? : MicroFiche...........................................434 Non-Print Magazines .............................................434; title: Animated Magazine...................................................434 Video Magazine......................................................434 Video Magazine History.......................................435 Instant Replay..................................................435 Television Digest Video Edition ...................435 VideoFashion Quaterly ..................................435 Read the TV Guide instead of Watching TV..........435 Video in Books.......................................................435 Rent-it on BookSwim..................................................435; title: Distribution Models........................................................435; title: Publishing: Production + Distribution........................436 Self-Replicating Concepts...........................................436 Distributed Distribution...............................................436 Information Packages..................................................436 Packaging.....................................................................436 Renting.........................................................................436; title: Book Rental – Rent What?.....................................437 Why reverse the logic of our copyright laws? .......437 What’s simple, elegant and easy to implement.......437 Library Gets Book Back 145 Years Later..............437; title: Your Book Credit Score............................................438; title: Wall Street vs Valente Circle.....................................438 Pay-Per-Copy...............................................................438 Customizing, the Role of the Local Unit.....................438; title: Iterative Grabbing of Fictional Content..................439 Publishing and Speed...................................................439 Mail and Speed -- In the End... Why?.........................439 Prolific Best-Seller Potentials......................................439 Microsoft Office Integration........................................440; title: Fixed Content and Dissemination.................................440; title: From Homer to the Bible.............................................440; title: The Problem with Name Dropping.........................441 Beyond the Dark Age Literary Divide.........................441 Punctuation History.....................................................441; title: The Scriptorium Technical Directors.....................441 The Right to Copy the Bible in German......................441; title: The Socio-Politics of the Information Economy.........442; title: Politics and Communications......................................442 Free Market != Free Information............................442 Competition between Mass and State.....................442 Who Pays for What?...............................................442 Alternative Currencies............................................442 Technology as Agent of Change.............................442 Revolutionary Forces, Communication..................442 Book Trade Secrets and Commerce........................443; title: Parchment: The Alternative Technology that breaks the Dominant Power Structure.........................................443 Trade Shows (Gutenberg)..........................................443 The Pocket Book (Aldus)...........................................444 More about Aldine Books..........................................444 We Learned (or Heard) : Advertising is Lucrative.....444 Product Placement.....................................................444; title: War and Media............................................................445 GNU as Antithesis of Market-Leninism?....................445 Inverted Marxism.........................................................445 Idealism vs Materialism, part 1...................................445; title: The Re-Birth of Manufacturing..............................446; title: The Barriers to Entry in the 1500s..........................446 Communication Economy...........................................446 The Book, your Body, it’s all IT.............................446; title: The Separation of the Book from Religion and State Principle..................................................................446 The Catholic Palestino-Israelite View on Bethlehem vs Jerusalem............................................................446; title: Biblionaires in Contra Costa County...........................447; title: Inter-Active Pages..........................................................447; title: What do we make Active exactly?...............................447 The Page Creation Environment.............................448 Visual Approaches to Documents................................449 Information Structures.................................................449; title: Mental Models................................................................450; title: Four Aspects of Mental Models .................................450 1. Target System: the system used or learned........450 2. Conceptual Model of Target System.................450; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 559; title: 3. User's Mental Model of Target System............451; title: 4. A System Designer's Conceptualization............451 Re-Applying a Learned Mental Model........................451 Mental Maps................................................................451; title: Reading Explorations.....................................................452; title: Reading in Motion.......................................................452 Reading in Public Transportation Spaces...............452 Subway Literature......................................................452 The Reading Lieu........................................................453 Reading and Time of Day.......................................453 Reading in Orbit ....................................................453 External Factors Spill-Overs...................................453 The Reading Chair, the Lutheran and the Lectern. .454 Book Bins....................................................................454 Reading in Bed........................................................454 Readable bedcovers...................................................455 Bookshelves, Storing Books by Size or Color........455 The Ministry of Reshelving.......................................455 Storing somewhere stand-alone books.......................456 Types of Reading and Types of Places........................456 Cinema programmes ..............................................456 Airplane magazines ...............................................456 Menus......................................................................456 Dictionaries.............................................................456 Cup of Tea: Mystic Readings.................................456 Portability................................................................457 Books too Big to be Mobile.........................................457; title: Production – Visual Elements.......................................457; title: Separating Graphics and Images..................................458 Handling Mixed-Resolutions.......................................458 Do Pages Have Spatial Resolution?............................458 Iconized Pages.............................................................459 Image and Graphics in documents...............................459; title: Textual Information Mapping Elements......................459; title: Information Mapping?.................................................459 1) Group formation................................................460 2) Definition of Visual Patterns.............................460 3) Media-Dependant Variables..............................460 4) Values................................................................460; title: Purposes of Icons on Pages.........................................460 Visual Labeling.......................................................460 Visual Cues.............................................................460 Process Identifier....................................................460; title: Pages in Space.............................................................460 Texts in 2D Structures............................................461 Text-Labyrinths.........................................................461 Mosaic Writing..........................................................461 Shaped Texts..............................................................461 Kenneth Knowlton.....................................................461 Jeff Clark – neoformix.com........................................462 Zooming on Words....................................................462 Text-Architectures.....................................................462 Lettrism......................................................................462 Text and Visual Models...............................................462 Visual Models.........................................................463 To Make Perceivable so Intelligible.......................463 Images are Mimetic and Referential.......................463 Story-Boards..............................................................463 Circularity, Paths and Dead-Ends...........................464 Breaking the Page Plane..............................................464 Interleaving Table of Content on the Page Surface.....464 Smart Table of Contents in Java.............................465 How-To Create a TOC Navigation? (hmtl/css)......467; title: The Sense of Place..........................................................468; title: Geo-Mapping the Docuverse.......................................468 Temporal Indexing..................................................468 The Place as Global Map........................................468; title: Mental Mapping Elements...........................................469 A Conceptual Map of my Content..........................469 Zooming on Content...............................................469 Macro [micro] Macro.............................................469 Tracking Map..........................................................470 A Chrono-Topology................................................470 Multiplying the Point-of-Views..............................470 Print on Multiple Tiles............................................470 Multi-Layer Board Lay-Out....................................470 Formal Story Boards (hardware) ...........................470 Stereotyped Writings .............................................470 Visual Narratives ...................................................471; title: Information Design.........................................................471; title: Presentation Structures................................................471 Predictable Formats................................................471 The Design Flaws of Clay Tablets...............................472 Papyrus, Parchment and Vellum..................................472 Presentation as Content................................................472 Page as Data and Process Container.......................472 Page Lay-Out..........................................................472 The Page versus the Screen....................................472; title: 560; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Page and Screen Ratios..............................................473 Pages Without Paper..................................................473 Page Description Languages......................................473 How Paper and Screen Display Differs......................473 Page as Media............................................................473; title: Formatting the Screen Display................................474 Spatiality and Formatting...........................................474 Freedom of Style.....................................................474 Presentation Customization.......................................475; title: Page Layout as a User Interface Problem....................475; title: Page Lay-Out...............................................................475 Presentation as Signature........................................475 Page versus Windows.............................................476 Separating Text and Graphics Spatially..................476 Spatiality in Montage..............................................476; title: Some Page Forms Examples......................................476 Displaying Two Pages...............................................477 Displaying Navigation Outline and a Page.................477 Two Books on One Page............................................477 Displaying Cards and a Page......................................477 Displaying Two Video Windows...............................477; title: Dynamic Lay-Out....................................................478 Slide-Shows...............................................................478 A basic set of lay-outs................................................478; title: Dynamic Information Display ....................................478 A Time-Map...........................................................478 .....................................................................................478 Subdivision is somewhat Arbitrary .............................478 There is Only One Book.........................................479 Modularity and Spatial Limits................................479 Standards for Modularity........................................479 Segmentation for Reconstruction............................479 Large Enough Elements..........................................479 Framing Content.....................................................479 Content Framing data..............................................480 Intelligence Frames....................................................480 Page Template........................................................480 Framing metadata.......................................................480 Content Framing..........................................................480 .....................................................................................481; title: Normalizing Volumic Books..........................................481; title: Define Volumic...........................................................481 Visualizing the Footprint of our Book.........................482; title: The Multi-Media Reading Room..................................483; title: From the Desktop to the Studio...................................484 The Never Ending Table Metaphor........................484 The Studio Space....................................................484; title: The Multi-Purpose Space............................................484 Re-Configurable Architectures...............................484 Synthetic Chrono-Topologies......................................484 Fake Topologies......................................................484 Application Filters..................................................485 Responsive Environments............................................485 Mastering Screen Space..........................................485 Media Objects in Metaphorical Worlds..................485 Where is the Media Room?.........................................485 The Media Room....................................................486; title: The Effect of Time on the Functionality of Architectures...........................................................486 The Media Door......................................................486; title: The Multi-Media Reading Cabinet..............................486 Information Vehicles...................................................486 Integrated Media.....................................................486 Soft-Media Design..................................................486 Universal Remote Control......................................486; title: Information Highways and Urbanism..........................487; title: Cabling and Ugliness...................................................487 Theater - Receivers (relocate)....................................487 A computer center in the Mexican village .................487 A Bookseller in a Small California Town...................487; title: The Highway Talks Back........................................488; title: To Remote Locate...........................................................488; title: Junk Mail, Mailing Lists :: Filtering...........................488 Interactive Ordering.....................................................489 Physical Objects Extensions to L-MEM......................489 The Unaccessible Location..........................................489 Working Anywhere and all the Time...........................489 Tele-Presence..............................................................490; title: Absence...................................................................490; title: Remote Work Space...............................................490 Virtual Reconstruction.................................................490 Archeology..............................................................490 Seeing Inside the Body................................................490 Robots with Cursive Writing Skills.............................490; title: Ubiquitously Tele-Communicable.................................491; title: High Fidelity Dreaming - Spot....................................491 On-Line Sessions.........................................................491; title: L-MEM V1.054– © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: 561; title: Continuous or Discrete Connects............................491 Work Interrupt...........................................................492 Usage and Rates.........................................................492; title: Distribution.............................................................492 Menu Item Publish, From Playlist to Editlist.............492 Multi-Format Magazines.........................................492; title: Bandwidth versus Density.............................................493; title: Data Streams Measures................................................493 The Importance of Bandwidth.....................................493 The Importance of Storage Density.............................493 Book Reader Modems.................................................493 Speed over Wires.........................................................494 The Effect of Sustained Bandwidth Throughput Over Wire.............................................................................494; title: On-Line or Tele-Editing.........................................494 The WalkNet or SneakerNet........................................494 Satellite Dishes versus Cabling – who cares?..............494; title: How to Read Book Art...................................................496; title: The Future of Books....................................................497 Differential Literature..................................................497 Comestible Literature..................................................498 Book Cover..................................................................498 Big Books....................................................................499; title: Big Library Loan.....................................................501 Even Bigger Books......................................................501 Book Projection...........................................................502 Easels for Big Books...................................................502 Information Storage.....................................................503 Big Book Clip Art........................................................505 Exhibiting Black Pages................................................505 Exploring the Page.......................................................506; title: Origami...................................................................508 Variable and Impossible Page Shapes.........................508 The Book Gun.............................................................509 Physical Links Between Books....................................510 Paper Cutting and Page with Volume..........................511 Monumental Book Sculpture.......................................513 Monumental Books......................................................515 Book Installation..........................................................517 Book and Architecture.................................................519; title: Time-based Literature...................................................522; title: More Successful Implementations...............................522 Flip Books...............................................................522; title: Display Video Text on Bicycle Wheel...................523 Kurowa 1,000,000 Years........................................523 On Kawara: 1 000 000 years......................................524 Sky-Writing.............................................................525 New Approaches to Sky-Writing............................525 A Machine that Writes the Time.............................525 4x64 in 15 seconds – May 2002..................................526; title: Interactive Audio and Books -The Book Talks Back to You...................................................................................528; title: A Mature Technology..................................................528 Telephone-Based Functionality...................................528 Nano-Phones................................................................528 TelePhone Services......................................................528 Hi-Bandwidth Phones..................................................529 Simple Upgrades to Phones.........................................529 Tele-Book Phone Ideas................................................529; title: - Automatic Call-Back............................................529 - Distinctive Ringing (Signature) .........................529 - Origin Identification............................................529 - Selective Call-Rejection......................................529 - Selective Call-Forwarding...................................529 -	V oice	Mail...........................................................529; title: Data Types Extensions to Phone Services...................529 Implementing Paul Otlet verbatim..........................530 Wireless Book Delivery..........................................530; title: Telephone and Mobility...............................................531 Telephone and Locality..........................................531 Cellular Transmission.............................................531; title: Telephone and Drama Services...................................531 Voice Mail - The Revenge of Aurality......................532 Messages Services, Receptionism..............................532 Audio Technology.......................................................532; title: My Coverage of Audio...........................................532 Unified Audio and Visual Synthesis.......................532 SUI : Sonic User Interface......................................532 Interactive Audio....................................................532; title: Interactive Audio Services...........................................532 Touch Tone Phone as Input Device........................532 An audio-thread with 47,243 answers.....................533 "Your Voice" Synthesis..........................................533 Audio Navigation....................................................533 Run-time Basic Playback and Editing....................533; title: Text-to-Speech.............................................................533; title: Putting the Book-Object Somewhere...........................534; title: The Book-Object.........................................................534; title: 562; title: L-MEM V1.054 - © Pierre Jasmin, 1961-2037 – www.advancedpetproject.com; title: Exploring the Book-Object..........................................535; title: Procedural and Conceptual Books..........................535; title: Preserving the Art Form – Why?...............................536; title: The Circular Book.....................................................536; title: Miniature Books........................................................536; title: Books in cigarette packs and vice-versa.....................537; title: Reusable Wax Tablets............................................538; title: The Book of the Deads after the Book’s Death..........538; title: The Book of Hour......................................................538; title: The Unbinded Book-Object........................................539; title: 4D scrolls................................................................539; title: Toilet Paper Novels................................................539; title: Environmental texts.....................................................540; title: Big Books...............................................................540; title: The Largest Book.......................................................540; title: Communal Reading.................................................540; title: Sharing in Silence...................................................540; title: Tapestry-Text .........................................................540; title: Advertising Section.........................................................542; title: Geeks Bearing Gifts.....................................................542; title: Geeks Bearing Gifts Chapters Summary.....................542