Notes of meeting WTC 31-10-15
http://pad.constantvzw.org/p/algolit151031
TOPICS that could be a focus to work on
Feel free to add topics!
Put your name next to it if you're interested to prepare (P) and/or participate (!) for 31-10
Archiving: previous meetings/ex of algolit session
Graphic design mediawiki
Publishing
* experimental publishers (! Vicky) (! Anja)(! Paola)(! manetta)(!jara)(!cath)(!Alexia)(!cristina)(!an)
* alternative methodologies (! Anja)(!an)
* copyleft fiction / free publishing chain (!cath)(!cristina)(!an)
Social spaces for writing & reading
* piratebox - Open WRT(!cath)(!an)(!cristina)
* portative archives (scripts/books)(! Paola)(! manetta)(!cath)(!an)
* site specific narratives & offline networks (!cath)(!cristina)(!an)
Legal aspects
* laws-in-the-making on datamining (copyrighted n-grams)(!an)
* dataming the datamining's grey literature (!cath)(!an)
* a practical case on Saint-Exupéry (Petit Prince) or maybe on Germany's try to extend copyright for H's Mein Kampf (?)(! Hans)(!an)
* court-case as a theatre play with our own works(!an)
Coding
* Literary Python for Beginners (proposal for a session on 28th and/or 29th November Sunday 15-11) (! Vicky) (! Anja)(! Paola)(! Hans)(!jara)(!cath) (!Alexia)(!an)
* look further into text generators (follow-up Relearn 2015)(! Paola)(! Hans)(! Gijs)(!an)
* develop Paternalist classifier (follow-up Relearn 2015)(!an)(! manetta)
* create an alternative xx.sentiment.xml file, an adjective dataset for sentiment analysis (continuation #!PATTERN+, critical fork) (follow-up Relearn 2015)(!an)(! manetta)
* WordNet writing - using WordNet's structure (+ material) to as a writing source - (p/! manetta) (!an)
* txt-to-sing Karaoke (! Vicky)(! Paola)(! Hans)(!cath)(!an)
* beautiful soup / scraping from the web
Reading sessions
* narrative structures: Vladimir Propp / Karl Popper (! Paola)(! Hans) (!cath)(!an)
Topical research
* Occult science & algorithm : "the knowledge of the hidden" (Big Data/Knowledge discovery discourse compared to discourse/studies on occult practices during Renaissance (magie, alchemy, astrology, divination, etc).(!an)
Learning together
* ongoing learning processes >> Jara&Josianito&Karlos working at the moment on a Tapies Bot with materials extracted from the archive of Fundació Antoni Tàpies. Would be great to learn together with Algolitters! (P jara)(!an)
ENCOUNTERS
31-10-15, 10-18h, WTC25 (Tower 1), Entrance Rue Willem De Mol (near Gare du Nord)