Re: Portals vs Links
Jan Hardenbergh ([email protected])
Fri, 05 May 95 16:09:00 E
> However, a link + a window is *not* really a true portal -- it doesn't
> have the concepts of spatial continuity that are critical to making
> Cyberspace feel natural. That's why I'm pushing hard for true Portals,
> rather than just hacks...
But what about a pair of "Link+Windows." One from world A to world B and
one
from world B to world A.
The implications of a bidirectional portal seem BIG. Which world owns it?
I think that forcing spatial continuity in the language is too restrictive.
-Jan