Re: Baby Steps (was RE: Alternative formats for IDs)

[Sandy Wills <sandy at WEIJax.com>]

Scott W Brim wrote:

> For heuristic value ... Do you think there is a correlation between 
> restricting ourselves to formats which are good for protocol 
> specifications but not much else, and the skew in our success record 
> toward problems solved by protocol specifications as opposed to the 
> really complex system problems? :-)

Of course.

> By the way, I like emacs picture mode.  You can bind the keypad keys 
> so that e.g. "3" means "draw toward the upper right".

This seems intuituve and easy, if your normal input device is a
telephone keypad.  Otherwise, why choose this example?

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