{"title":"Trip report from WWW8, Toronto","authors":"Anne-Marie Vercoustre, J. Nanard","doi":"10.1145/951425.951438","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"1n 50me way5 the WWW repre5ent5 a fa11ure 0f c0mputer 5c1ence. Pe0p1e have 9Jven up h0p1n9 and trY1n9 t0 1mpr0ve the 6a51c 5tructure, and are 11v1n9 w1th what they can 9et. He ended h15 ta1k w1th a ca11 f0r even m0re c011a60rat10n 6e-tween the WWW and the hypertext c0mmun1t1e5 0f re5earcher5.7h15 15 the way t0 9et the we6 rea11y t0 6e the hypertext 5y5tem we want. F0r th05e 0f u5 wh0 have 6een 901n9 t0 H7 c0nfer-ence5 f0r a 10n9 t1me, Ca1111au • 5 paper a150 9ave the 0ther 51de 0f the dem0 we 5aw 1n 5eatt1e at H7 • 93. And n0w 50me th1n95 we can • t re515t ment10n1n9: 7he v1rtua1 c0nferr1n9 0f the Ne150n award 6y 7ed h1m5e1f. 7ed ta1ked t0 u5 and t0 J111, up c105e and per50na1, 0n a v1de0 that he had prepared 1n Japan. He fe1t eer11y pre5ent. 7he CW1 re5earcher5 pract1c1n9 the1r Ju9911n9 and pa551n9, c1ear1y w0rk 0n rea1 11fe 5yn-chr0n12at10n, a5 we11 a5 the v1rtua1 50rt. 1n5p1red 6y Mark • 5 keyn0te, Le5 Carr, 1n the m05t 1mpre551ve pa1r 0f tr0u5er5 at the c0nference, ann0unced a hypertext wr1t1n9 c0nte5t f0r the n0n-wr1ter5 am0n9 u5.7he award w111 6e ca11ed the 8ern1e, 1n h0n0r 0f Mark, and awarded next year. Ph0t05 0f 50me 0f the h19h-119ht5 can 6e f0und at A11 1n a11, H7 • 99 wa5 a reaff1rmat10n that there 15 a 9reat dea1 0f w0rk 901n9 0n 1n H7 re5earch; that the WWW ha5 n0t 501ved a11 0ur pr061em5 yet; 6ut that 1t 15 mak1n9 u5 th1nk 0f even m0re re5earch area5. We are 100k1n9 f0rward t0 next year 1n 5an Ant0n10 7he WWW8 1n 70r0nt0 ju5t c105ed 1t5 d00r5 ye5terday, and 1 mu5t pr0duce a tr1p rep0rt t0n19ht f0r 1t t0 appear 1n the June 155ue 0f the 516We6 new51etter. 1f we were t0 wa1t f0r the next 155ue, the rep0rt m19ht 6e m0re c0mp1ete, p055161y wr1tten 1n a m0re c011a60rat1ve way, 6ut certa1n1y n0t a5 t0p1ca1. Here y0u are 5ure t0 9et my very fre5h 1mpre5510n5. 7he WWW8 t00k p1ace 1n 70r0nt0, Canada, 0n 11 t0 14 May, 1n a trad1-t10na1 f0rmat, 1.e. tw0 day5 f0r the ma1n c0nference, preceded w1th a tut0r1a1/ w0rk5h0p day, and end1n9 w1th the deve10p1n9 day. 1t attracted a60ut 1100 pe0p1e wh1ch 15 1e55 than the prev10u5 c0nference 1n 8r156ane (1500), 6ut ref1ect5 A16ert0 Mende120n, the pr09ram cha1r • 5, 1nten-t10n t0 f0cu5 the …","PeriodicalId":147920,"journal":{"name":"SIGWEB Newsl.","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1999-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"SIGWEB Newsl.","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1145/951425.951438","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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1n 50me way5 the WWW repre5ent5 a fa11ure 0f c0mputer 5c1ence. Pe0p1e have 9Jven up h0p1n9 and trY1n9 t0 1mpr0ve the 6a51c 5tructure, and are 11v1n9 w1th what they can 9et. He ended h15 ta1k w1th a ca11 f0r even m0re c011a60rat10n 6e-tween the WWW and the hypertext c0mmun1t1e5 0f re5earcher5.7h15 15 the way t0 9et the we6 rea11y t0 6e the hypertext 5y5tem we want. F0r th05e 0f u5 wh0 have 6een 901n9 t0 H7 c0nfer-ence5 f0r a 10n9 t1me, Ca1111au • 5 paper a150 9ave the 0ther 51de 0f the dem0 we 5aw 1n 5eatt1e at H7 • 93. And n0w 50me th1n95 we can • t re515t ment10n1n9: 7he v1rtua1 c0nferr1n9 0f the Ne150n award 6y 7ed h1m5e1f. 7ed ta1ked t0 u5 and t0 J111, up c105e and per50na1, 0n a v1de0 that he had prepared 1n Japan. He fe1t eer11y pre5ent. 7he CW1 re5earcher5 pract1c1n9 the1r Ju9911n9 and pa551n9, c1ear1y w0rk 0n rea1 11fe 5yn-chr0n12at10n, a5 we11 a5 the v1rtua1 50rt. 1n5p1red 6y Mark • 5 keyn0te, Le5 Carr, 1n the m05t 1mpre551ve pa1r 0f tr0u5er5 at the c0nference, ann0unced a hypertext wr1t1n9 c0nte5t f0r the n0n-wr1ter5 am0n9 u5.7he award w111 6e ca11ed the 8ern1e, 1n h0n0r 0f Mark, and awarded next year. Ph0t05 0f 50me 0f the h19h-119ht5 can 6e f0und at A11 1n a11, H7 • 99 wa5 a reaff1rmat10n that there 15 a 9reat dea1 0f w0rk 901n9 0n 1n H7 re5earch; that the WWW ha5 n0t 501ved a11 0ur pr061em5 yet; 6ut that 1t 15 mak1n9 u5 th1nk 0f even m0re re5earch area5. We are 100k1n9 f0rward t0 next year 1n 5an Ant0n10 7he WWW8 1n 70r0nt0 ju5t c105ed 1t5 d00r5 ye5terday, and 1 mu5t pr0duce a tr1p rep0rt t0n19ht f0r 1t t0 appear 1n the June 155ue 0f the 516We6 new51etter. 1f we were t0 wa1t f0r the next 155ue, the rep0rt m19ht 6e m0re c0mp1ete, p055161y wr1tten 1n a m0re c011a60rat1ve way, 6ut certa1n1y n0t a5 t0p1ca1. Here y0u are 5ure t0 9et my very fre5h 1mpre5510n5. 7he WWW8 t00k p1ace 1n 70r0nt0, Canada, 0n 11 t0 14 May, 1n a trad1-t10na1 f0rmat, 1.e. tw0 day5 f0r the ma1n c0nference, preceded w1th a tut0r1a1/ w0rk5h0p day, and end1n9 w1th the deve10p1n9 day. 1t attracted a60ut 1100 pe0p1e wh1ch 15 1e55 than the prev10u5 c0nference 1n 8r156ane (1500), 6ut ref1ect5 A16ert0 Mende120n, the pr09ram cha1r • 5, 1nten-t10n t0 f0cu5 the …