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Topic: cross reference and hierarchical links in hypertext

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Topic:
attachment of hypertext links
Topic:
hierarchical structures in hypertext
Topic:
hypertext links
Topic:
information retrieval by cross reference
Topic:
thesaurus and information retrieval
Topic:
types of hypertext links

Summary

Hypertext material is often organized as a hierarchy with parent/child links. Nodes are cross referenced. Cross references may be bidirectional.

Links group and organize related ideas. (cbb 4/07)

Subtopic: cross referencing up

Quote: 3x5 index cards forms a manual Hypertext with cross-references and hierarchical bundling [»conkJ9_1987]
Quote: 60 journals regularly reviewed for adding to PROMIS with cross-references and continuous auditing [»schuJR9_1979]
Quote: KMS users freely supplement hierarchies with cross-references, comments, versions, and shared information [»akscRM7_1988a]
Quote: CLU uses a database of descriptive units; built incrementally; shows abstractions, parameters, operations, clusters, cross references [»liskBH2_1976, OK]

Subtopic: linking together groups of ideas up

Quote: all Hypertext systems should support hierarchies of inclusion relations; these should be distinct from reference links [»halaFG7_1988]
Quote: in Colab's Cognoter can link together ideas or group them [»stefM1_1987]
Quote: Compendium entries are hierarchically categorized with both explicit and implicit cross-references [»glusRJ5_1989]
Quote: a NoteCards filebox confuses reference relations between independent nodes with inclusion relations between a node and its components [»halaFG7_1988]

Subtopic: hierarchy through relative names up

Quote: relative names allow hierarchical representation of documents; links are independent of the physical or logical location
[»bernT8_1994]

Related Topics up

Topic: attachment of hypertext links (16 items)
Topic: hierarchical structures in hypertext (19 items)
Topic: hypertext links (45 items)
Topic: information retrieval by cross reference (7 items)
Topic: thesaurus and information retrieval (29 items)
Topic: types of hypertext links
(19 items)

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