Lust, touch, metadata: meaning and the limits of adaptation

  • Authors:
  • Mark Bernstein

  • Affiliations:
  • Eastgate Systems, Inc., Watertown, MA

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the fifteenth ACM conference on Hypertext and hypermedia
  • Year:
  • 2004
  • Criticism

    Proceedings of the 21st ACM conference on Hypertext and hypermedia

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Abstract

Adding and removing links carries great rhetorical weight. Modern hypertext tools often treat links as metadata and use metadata to provide navigational access. To view links or metadata as extrinsic information applied to an underlying document may no longer be a viable strategy.