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- One important characteristic of hypertext is each idea (ASCII file)
- has links to other files. In fact, each file type is defined by
- the kinds of associated links such as:
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- Files making up the knowledge system
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- Menu files - list of 5-6 links to subtopic ideas
- Source file - single idea file with several types of links
- Example file - file with a single link from an idea file
- Limits file - file with a single link from an idea file
- Program files - links to EXE, COM, BAT, PCX, ARC, ZIP files
- Key word files - file with links to thesaurus/glossary system
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- Files for improving the knowledge system
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- ID file - file describing each user
- Name file - file with links to each ID file
- Comment file - file attached to each ID file for messages
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- Summary: Good hypertext integrates many types of appropriate links
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