{"id":442,"date":"2007-11-04T10:32:00","date_gmt":"2007-11-04T17:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/?p=442"},"modified":"2007-11-04T10:32:00","modified_gmt":"2007-11-04T17:32:00","slug":"storyspace-fun-with-links-and-guard-fields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/2007\/11\/storyspace-fun-with-links-and-guard-fields\/","title":{"rendered":"STORYSPACE: Fun with Links and Guard Fields"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">S<\/span>ubtitle:&nbsp; The Evil Side of Linking<\/p>\n<p>Yep, I&#8217;m having fun now.&nbsp; A Writing Space in Story #2 made me think that the guy&#8217;s probably cheating on his wife so I added in four more writing spaces linked from a kickoff word and then linked to each other, coming back from the fourth space to the next Writing Space in the narrative rather than returning as most of them do.&nbsp; Fine, I thought, that eliminates maybe some repetition of both reading and method.<\/p>\n<p>Then I realized that the original Writing Space has links coming into it from another story, and the guard field protects the reader (What, protects?&nbsp; It <em>prevents<\/em> is a better word.) from entering Story #2&#8217;s path from there.&nbsp; However, if the reader is curious enough to click on a the text link, he&#8217;ll follow it and be deposited into the next Writing Space, bypassing the guard field and hopelessly lost in a new world.<\/p>\n<p>Heh-heh-heh.&nbsp; Hey, that&#8217;s what this is supposed to be all about, no?&nbsp; Curiousity and reader intelligence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"drop\">S<\/span>ubtitle:&nbsp; The Evil Side of Linking Yep, I&#8217;m having fun now.&nbsp; A Writing Space in Story #2 made me think that the guy&#8217;s probably cheating on his wife so I added in four more writing spaces linked from a kickoff word and then linked to each other, coming back from the fourth space to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storyspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/442\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/susangibb.net\/blog2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}