Method for automatically constructing contexts in a hypertext collection
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1. A method of automatically adding organizational information to a collection of linked files comprising the steps of:
- gathering a plurality of linked files for inclusion within the collection of linked files;
identifying a map of links among the plurality of linked files;
analyzing the map of links to determine a group among the plurality of linked files based on a characteristic common to each file in the plurality of linked files;
creating additional hypertext links that link to files within the group by hyperbinding; and
storing the additional hypertext links in one of the plurality of linked files or in a new file that is added to the collection.
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Abstract
A method of facilitating hypertext navigation within a collection of linked files includes gathering a set of linked files for inclusion within the collection and identifying a map of links among the files. The map is then analyzed to determine groupings among the files based on relevance. Additional hypertext links are then created that link to files within the at least one group. The additional hypertext links are then stored in one of the files in the collection a new file that is added to the collection.
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1. A method of automatically adding organizational information to a collection of linked files comprising the steps of:
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gathering a plurality of linked files for inclusion within the collection of linked files;
identifying a map of links among the plurality of linked files;
analyzing the map of links to determine a group among the plurality of linked files based on a characteristic common to each file in the plurality of linked files;
creating additional hypertext links that link to files within the group by hyperbinding; and
storing the additional hypertext links in one of the plurality of linked files or in a new file that is added to the collection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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