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title: TedNelson
created: 2004-11-25 13:09
updated: 2004-11-25 13:09
revision: 2
author: Auriea
summary: "CastOfCharacters -> CastOfThousands"
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[[CastOfThousands]]

"Designer, Generalist, Contrarian Theodor Holm Nelson, 1937-

Best known for: coining terms "hypertext" and "hypermedia," 1963 (first published 1965), and as founder and pursuer of Project Xanadu®, which has been widely misunuderstood." -- http://www.sfc.keio.ac.jp/~ted/