From fad33a69e9950d70d6dd84d07f032aef236ba1af Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christopher Allan Webber Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2017 05:30:29 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] some more stuff for the conspiracy chart --- worlds/bricabrac.scm | 18 +++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/worlds/bricabrac.scm b/worlds/bricabrac.scm index 0d49355..036661c 100644 --- a/worlds/bricabrac.scm +++ b/worlds/bricabrac.scm @@ -1783,20 +1783,32 @@ network.") "There's a lot written here, but here are some of the highlights:") (p (ul - (li (b "Scheme") " was originally started to explore the " (b "actor model") + (li (b "Scheme") " " + (a "http://cs.au.dk/~hosc/local/HOSC-11-4-pp399-404.pdf" + "was originally started ") + " to explore the " (b "actor model") ". (It became more focused around studying the " (b "lambda calculus") " very quickly, while also uncovering relationships between the two systems.)") ;; Subject Predicate Object - (li "The " (b "ActivityPub") " protocol for " (b "federation") + (li "The " (a "https://www.w3.org/TR/activitypub/" + (b "ActivityPub")) + " protocol for " (b "federation") " uses the " (b "ActivityStreams") " format for serialization. " (b "Text adventures") " and " (b "MUDS") " follow a similar structure to break down the commands of players.") (li (b "Federation") " and the " (b "actor model") " both are related to " "highly concurrent systems and both use message passing to communicate " "between nodes.") + (li "Zork, the first major text adventure, used the " (b "MUDDLE") " " + "language as the basis for the Zork Interactive Language. MUDDLE " + "is very " (b "Scheme") "-like and in fact was one of Scheme's predecessors. " + "And of course singleplayer text adventures like Zork were the " + "predecessors to MUDs.") (li "In the 1990s, before the Web became big, " (b "MUDs") " were an active topic of research, and there was strong interest " - "in building decentralized systems similar to what is being " + (a "http://www.saraswat.org/desiderata.html" + "in building decentralized MUDs") + " similar to what is being " "worked on for " (b "federation") ". " "(See the network spaces desiderata document.)"))))) -- 2.31.1