Hyperlink

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Hyperlink is simply a tuple, pairing a source and a target data component. Usually one may see the following data element examples:

(Source, Target)
(URL,    Data Element)
(http://xlp.pub/, Main Page)

Hyperlink is a powerful idea originally created by pioneers, such as Ted Nelson. To learn more about Hyperlinks, the following content maybe relevant for curious minds.

  • For history of hyperlinked multimedia, please see [1] [2] [3]

To learn more about HyperText, Ted Nelson has a short clip on the movie, Lo and Behold.

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The Mathematics of Links

To learn more about Hyperlinks, one may refer to Category Theory, which provides an arrow chasing reasoning mechanism to perform rigorous manipulation of links.


A concrete example about linguistic sentence parsing in Category Theory can be seen here:

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