The Key to All Ontologies? The Long Now of Linked Data
The following slides were presented by Adèle Barclay, Susan Brown, and Jentery Sayers at HASTAC 2013 (York University) on 27 April 2013, as part of an INKE research paper titled, “The Key to All Ontologies?: The Long Now of Linked Data.” The paper corresponds with ongoing work by the INKE Modelling and Prototyping Team, including ...
What other forms of media would be suited to utilize NewRadial’s visual interface?
[Submitted by Stephen MacNeil] I’m now nearing the end of the term, which also means I am nearing the end of my time working with NewRadial. Having spent so much time working with the program I now have a chance to reflect on some of the fundamental ideas that program adopts, but also try and ...
Web Conventions and Content Inventories
[Submitted by Laurentia Romaniuk] Hi everyone! This is my first INKE post – and hopefully, it will be my first of many. I’m really interested in user experience (UX), and so my role within the University of Alberta contingent of INKE is to assist in assessing the usability of whatever projects our team is working ...
“We have to meet the computer halfway”
[Submitted by Stephen MacNeil] I’ve spent most of my time this term helping conceptualize and design interfaces for NewRadial, but within the last few weeks I shifted gears somewhat in the development process. Fundamentally, NewRadial requires a source document to work with which is ideally in XML format. Surprisingly, to me at least, there are ...
The most basic form of prose within the NewRadial interface
[Submitted by Stephen MacNeil] In recent blogs I talked through some of the ideas surrounding methods for presenting various textual genres within the NewRadial user interface. In breaking down components of the text into the most basic forms, the NewRadial team came up with various fundamental levels based on the standards that already exist amongst ...
Modelling Gaming the Edition: Developing the Editorial Hierarchy and Environmental Framework
[Submitted by Sonja Sapach] This entry is going to work a bit differently than my previous blogs. Instead of a lengthy discussion about the topic at hand, I will present a series of diagrams with accompanying explanations in order to provide a basic visual model. This is a work in progress and any feedback ...
NewRadial as Map
[Submitted by Stephen MacNeil] As we consider the different ways in which NewRadial will work with text the question that the NewRadial team has to keep asking ourselves is “in what ways could NewRadial serve as a meaningful alternative to traditional scholarly editions?” Going forward, it’s important that I consistently remind myself that we require ...
INKE ID members’ collaboration with the Perseus
INKE ID members have been studying the interface changes of the Perseus project for over a year. The Perseus project is a digital library of materials and resources from ancient Greece through modern America. Established in 1987, the website now assembles digital collections of primary and secondary materials. We have recorded every big change to ...
INKE Interface Design panel submission accepted by DH 2013 in Nebraska
The INKE ID panel submitted an abstract to DH 2013 and was accepted in early February. DH 2013 will be held in Nebraska in the summer. Stan Ruecker will introduce the INKE project and the design of new knowledge environment. Then the presentation will be ordered as below: Designing the Interface Within the Interface: Legibility ...
INKE Interface Design Panel Proposal accepted by CSDH 2013
Recently an INKE Interface Design Panel proposal was accepted by CSDH 2013 with the title ‘Touch-a touch-a touch-a touch me: Restoring materiality to the reader’. Led by an introduction about interface to touch, from Stan Ruecker and Geoffrey Rockwell, here are the titles of each paper that ID group members will present: 1. The Unbearable ...

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