Participants: Frode Hegland, Dene Grigar, Fabien Benetou, Peter Wasilko, Rob Swigart, Andrew Thompson, Karl Arthur Smink, Brandel Zachernuk AI: Public Meeting Summary Report Year 2 Planning & Spatial LearningDiscussion of administrative changes for Year 2 of the Future of Text project, including new meeting times and format changes. Introduction of themed discussions and presentations starting… Continue reading December 16th 2024
Author: Frode Hegland
Text in Non-Euclidian Space
[The Record of this event is now available] Text in Non-Euclidian Space Themed Discussion introduced by Fabien Benetou and Dene Grigar, Monday January 13th 2025. Research Question What does Non-Euclidean Geometry offer XR, specifically text in XR space? Sub-Question 1: In such case of deep customization, are existing engines, e.g. threejs, useful or is it… Continue reading Text in Non-Euclidian Space
Bob Horn 20 Jan 2025
[The record of this event is now available] Conversation with Bob Horn based on his book ‘Mapping Hypertext’ moderated by Dene Grigar. “Robert E. Horn is an American political scientist who taught at Harvard, Columbia, and Sheffield universities, and has been a visiting scholar for 27 years at Stanford University’s Human Sciences and Technology Advanced… Continue reading Bob Horn 20 Jan 2025
9 Dec Full Text
9th of December 2024 Frode Hegland: All right. Normality has resumed. I don’t know why zoom has kicked me out twice in a row, but there we go. So first of all. Hi, Mateus. Nice to meet you. Hi. Hello, everyone. Thanks for inviting me. So, a cozy group of people here. Yeah, very, very… Continue reading 9 Dec Full Text
Matas Ubarevicius (9 Dec)
Frode Hegland, Matas Ubarevicius, Mark Anderson, Fabien Benetou, Brandel Zachernuk, Karl Arthur Smink, Dene Grigar, Rob Swigart, Andrew Thompson, Ge Li, Leon van Kammen AI: Public Meeting Summary Report Parametric Design in Spatial ComputingA detailed presentation and demonstration of bit by bit dev, a web platform for parametric 3D design that integrates with game engines.… Continue reading Matas Ubarevicius (9 Dec)
Presentation by Matas Ubarevicius
December 9th: Matas Ubarevicius is the founder of Bit by Bit Developers and co-founder of Spatial Instruments B.V.. He is a hands-on founder and passionate software developer with a strong technical background in parametric architecture, programming, and 3D CAD kernels. He earned a master’s degree in Interactive Architecture from TU Delft in The Netherlands and has built his career… Continue reading Presentation by Matas Ubarevicius
Dec 4 2024 Prompt
You are an expert note taker and analyser of meetings. The name of our organization is The Future of Text. The overriding topic for our research this year is to discover what text is in XR. Please review this transcript and provide me with separate lists for all of the following. Do not use bullet… Continue reading Dec 4 2024 Prompt
22 November 2024
Demo Link: https://code.futuretextlab.info/andrew/ftl112224/ This version was demoed at The Future of Text Symposium 2024. Save System: • Updated save system to support citation boxes• Saving a state in WebXR downloads the library .json file• Loading a library .json now checks for an embedded save and loads the state if it exists• Libraries can be linked in the url using… Continue reading 22 November 2024
4 Dec 2024
Demo: https://code.futuretextlab.info/andrew/beta120324/
Dene Grigar
Dene Grigar, Professor at Washington State University Vancouver, creates, curates, preserves, and conserves born-digital media. She serves as the Managing Director & Curator of The NEXT and directs the Electronic Literature Lab as well as Creative Media & Culture in the Department of Digital Technology and Culture. She has produced 16 media works, 76 scholarly… Continue reading Dene Grigar