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KMStopic: hierarchical structures

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KMStopic:
hypertext links
KMSgroup:
KMS, a knowledge management system
KMSgroup:
hypertext

KMStopic:
how KMS re-orients users
KMStopic:
hypertext issues
KMStopic:
KMS and ZOG goals
KMStopic:
KMS data model
KMStopic:
knowledge artifacts

Subtopic: represent information with hierarchies of short nodes up

KMSquote: linking frames into hierarchies can represent many kinds of knowledge artifacts [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: having both hierarchical and associative lines helps orient the user [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: KMS users stay oriented because of hierarchical structure (top-down refinement) [»akscRM7_1988, OK]

Subtopic: KMS hierarchies of tree items up

KMSquote: KMS knowledge artifacts as a hierarchy of frames [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: KMS structures are hierarchies; for directories, documents, programs, etc [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: KMS databases are largely hierarchical with top levels as index [»akscRM7_1988, OK]

Subtopic: printing hierarchies up

KMSquote: KMS hierarchies of frames easily converted into a formatted document [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: easily print sub-hierarchies of a KMS document
KMSquote: KMS versions by freezing a hierarchy: frozen frames automatically archived [»akscRM7_1988, OK]

Subtopic: breadth-first structure, easily changed up

KMSquote: KMS makes it easy to change the structure of a document; so more changes made; breadth-first view [»akscRM7_1988, OK]

Subtopic: tree links vs. annotation links up

KMSquote: KMS users see link as an item: either tree or annotation [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: KMS tree items for constructing a hierarchy [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: in KMS, files and directories are the same [»akscRM7_1988, OK]
KMSquote: KMS hierarchies supplemented with links to cross_refs, comments, etc
[»akscRM7_1988, OK]


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KMStopic: hypertext links (8 items)
KMSgroup: KMS, a knowledge management system   (12 topics, 130 quotes)
KMSgroup: hypertext   (6 topics, 81 quotes)

KMStopic: how KMS re-orients users (11 items)
KMStopic: hypertext issues
KMStopic: KMS and ZOG goals (13 items)
KMStopic: KMS data model (9 items)
KMStopic: knowledge artifacts
(10 items)


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