From 417eddb940ec0b364a11d459e27d5ae05d2c7d11 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Sat, 28 Mar 2015 10:50:24 -0700 Subject: Add Abstract and Process Narrative --- process.river | 464 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 410 insertions(+), 54 deletions(-) (limited to 'process.river') diff --git a/process.river b/process.river index df1e8b6..196d5f7 100644 --- a/process.river +++ b/process.river @@ -1,4 +1,3 @@ -outline hi my name @@ -9,6 +8,69 @@ this is my thesis +autocento +of +the +breakfast +table +is +an +inter/hypertextual +exploration +of +the +workings +of +inspiration +revision +and +obsession +i've +compiled +this +work +over +multiple +years +and +recently +linked +it +all +together +to +form +a +hopefully +more +cohesive +whole +to +make +this +easier +than +collating +everything +by +hand +i've +relied +on +a +process +that +leverages +open-source +technologies +to +publish +my +work +onto +a +web +platform process steps write @@ -16,101 +78,396 @@ poems convert to markdown -generally -easy +markdown +originally +by +john +gruber +is +a +lightweight +markup +language +that +allows +me +to +focus +on +the +content +of +my +writing +knowing +that +i +can +work +on +the +presentation +later +the +original +markdown +pl +program +is +buggy +and +inconsistent +with +how +it +applies +styles +to +markup +it +also +only +works +to +convert +text +to +html +because +of +these +limitations +i've +used +john +macfarlane's +extended +markdown +syntax +which +lets +me +write +richer +documents +and +programmatically +compile +my +work +into +multiple +formats compile to html with pandoc +at +first +i +used +this +code +in +the +shell +to +generate +my +html +bash +for +file +in +txt +do +pandoc +file +-f +markdown +-t +html5 +template +template +html +-o +file +txt +html +done +but +this +proved +tedious +with +time +after +a +lot +of +experimenting +with +different +scripting +languages +i +finally +realized +that +gnu +make +would +fit +this +task +perfectly +you +can +see +my +makefile +here +it +is +kind +of +a +mess +but +it +does +the +job +see +below +for +a +more +detailed +explanation +of +the +makefile style the pages with css +i +use +a +pretty +basic +style +for +autocento +you +can +see +my +stylesheet +here use github to put them online +github +uses git -has -been -used -throughout -to -keep -track -of -changes -it -is +under +the +hood a version control system -usually -used +developed for +keeping +track +of +large code -but -adapted -for -creative -writing -write -makefile -for -ease-of-compilation +projects +my +workflow +with +git +looks +like +this +change +files +in +the +project +directory +revise a +poem +change +the makefile -is +add a -collection -of -instructions -to +style +etc +if +necessary +re-compile +with make -that +git +status tells -it -how +me +which +files +have +changed +which +have +been +added +and +if +any +have +been +deleted +git +add +-a +adds +all +the +changes to -compile -a -set -of +the +staging +area +or +i +can +add +individual files -it -is -made +depending +on +what +i +want +to +commit +git +commit +-m +message +commits the -other -parts -of +changes +to +git this -much -easier +means +they're +saved +if +i +do +something +i +want +to +revert +i +can +git +revert +back +to +a +commit +and +start +again +git +push +pushes +the +changes +to +the +remote +repository +in +this +case +the +github +repo +that +serves +http +//autocento +me +lather +rinse +repeat write +makefile +to +extend +build +capabilities +as +of +now +i've +completed +a hapax legomenon compiler -write +a +back-link compiler +and +an +updater for -backlinks -todo -write +the +random +link +functionality +that's +on +this +site +i'd +like +to +build +a compiler for +the index of first lines and +index +of common titles +once +i +have +time the beauty of @@ -152,9 +509,8 @@ anyone to see and +use +for +their +own work -off -of -something -something -intertextuality -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81