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Ted Nelson
 
Date of birth: 17 June 1937
Date of death: Alive (or unknown)
Country Of Origin: America
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" All the things a writer would want plus permanent publishing and the ability for everyone to comment on everything. "

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" But I define hypertext as non-sequential writing - so of course it's hypertext but it is the most trivial form. "

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" But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted in - make the ones that are less relevant to your central topic, further away or allow the central topic to move as the reader proceeded. "

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" By the time I got out of college, I had already produced a long-playing record, written a book, had my own magazine, had my own newsletter, written the world's first rock musical in 1957. "

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" Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything. "

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" I am looking at it from the point of view of a harried user, which I am, and I believe that I am much more like the typical non-technical harried user than I am like the people who smoothly operate everything. "

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" I designed a magazine for example which was kite-shaped and had to be rotated while you read it. This sort of intricacy charmed me. "

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" I don't know your life and the point is you may now be sufficiently immured in the system that you now using anything else would be unsettling. "

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" I never saw a computer during that course, I merely looked at the catalogues and the magazines and here was a picture showing a map on a screen. "

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" I thought I was going to be a filmmaker but at the same time I was an intellectual and I felt that I could make a contribution to some field, as yet, not invented. "

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" I want to create, however, a new breed, a new kind of computer system that is much simpler that allows kids to programme once again. "

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" I was from a media background. "

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" I was very concerned about copyright already, because I had my own copyright certificate and yet on the other hand I tried to negotiate to re-use and re-publish material and I knew how difficult this was. "

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" I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media. "

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" In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking. "

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