[Gzz-commits] gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper paper.tex

[Tuomas J. Lukka]

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Changes by:     Tuomas J. Lukka <address@hidden>        02/12/01 05:30:44

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gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex:1.133
--- gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex:1.132 Sun Dec  1 05:26:33 2002
+++ gzz/Documentation/Manuscripts/Paper/paper.tex       Sun Dec  1 05:30:44 2002
@@ -119,8 +119,8 @@
 However, the target document is most likely not recognizable based
 on just the fragment, since most documents look similar.
 This could be alleviated by showing the header of the target
-document as well as the target fragment, but this can clutter
-the view.
+document as well as the target fragment, but this forces the user
+to read the header.
 
 In this article, we apply background textures
 procedurally generated from
@@ -128,6 +128,13 @@
 to make
 similar but distinct objects distinguishable and easily recognizable.
 
+In this article, we introduce the use of procedurally generated unique 
backgrounds
+as a visualization of data identity: if each data item with a different 
identity has 
+a different, easily distinguishable texture, the user can become aware of the 
identity
+of a displayed item at a glance, without explicitly reading the title.
+Even more importantly, the user can become aware of the identity just by 
seeing 
+any {\em fragment} of the item, instead of the ``title page''.
+
 % as a navigation aid in focus+context views.
 
 
@@ -291,13 +298,6 @@
 % handles identities better, because the current user interfaces cannot 
 % use the information to advantage; likewise, developing such interfaces
 % is next to useless without having the backend functionality.
-
-In this article, we introduce the use of procedurally generated unique 
backgrounds
-as a visualization of data identity: if each data item with a different 
identity has 
-a different, easily distinguishable texture, the user can become aware of the 
identity
-of a displayed item at a glance, without explicitly reading the title.
-Even more importantly, the user can become aware of the identity just by 
seeing 
-any {\em fragment} of the item, instead of the ``title page''.
 
 
 \section{Unique Background Textures}