Internet "collection development"

[Nick Arnett]

At 02:46 PM 7/11/97 -0700, Paul Neff wrote:

>One of the reasons the Web was originally built as it was by Tim Berners-Lee
>et al was to exploit the power of hypertext to contextualize information.
>Unfortunately, it's apparently easier to build search engines than to
>develop readable, navigable hypertext.

What if cataloging features became completely integrated with search, so
that you could search in the context of categories, and view search results
in the context of categories?

Nick

Product Manager, Categorization and Visualization
Verity Inc. -- Connecting People with Information

Phone: 408-542-2164     Fax: 408-541-1600
Home office: 408-733-7613         narnett at verity.com
http://www.verity.com