Sai Emrys wrote:
> First off - has anyone made progress on this since I first brought it
> up in Mayish?
The Glyphica Arcana is a two-dimensional system, but I've joined
since May.
> Second, a few specific points for pondering:
> * how to have sememes that overlap or intertwine?
Sememe?
> * how to have the 'web' interconnected at higher-order levels (e.g.
> paragraph plus)?
> - would probably require that the subparts be semantically connected somehow...
The GA doesn't do this, sentences exist in separate blocks. I'm
not sure yet how to distinguish paragraphs.
> * how to show a conversation or interplay of ideas?
> - how to deal with converting, or obviating, the temporal-sequential
> nature of normal conversation?
Aren't conversations linear by definition?
> - perhaps have one color per speaker, & some point-counterpoint
> relationships of sememes - so it looks like a normal web, except
> multicolor?
Interplay of (feedback between) ideas I'm still playing with.
Nothing has been satisfactory so far.
> ... Any others that y'all have thought up or philosiphized about since
> the last big NLF2DWS threads?
>
> Personally, I still find it very difficult to think about sufficiently
> to get an idea of what it would look like concretely; I have some
> abstract ideas of how I'd want it to work (still very much like
> Heptapod B in skeleton) but no way of even sketching an example.
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Jefferson
http://www.picotech.net/~jeff_wilson63/myths/