Despite the foundational shifts in our conception of biology, however, we still use the same primary method to disseminate scientific information that was used by Darwin over 150 years ago, namely the free-text, descriptive narrative style of conventional publications.
To take one tiny example, Gertrude here tells us that Ophelia drowned herself where a willow "shows his pale leaves in the glassy stream" as if we were too dumb to work out the meaning of the original text's descriptive epithet, "hoar".
This involves three stages: coding the text, developing descriptive themes, and generating analytical themes.
Thomas and Harden [ 14] describe three stages in thematic synthesis: coding text; developing descriptive themes and generating analytical themes.
Four presentation formats were used: comparisons between grade 5 and grade 11 reading levels; diagram with descriptive text versus text only; a commanding, authoritative tone vs. a cajoling, more conversational tone; and qualitative vs. quantitative information on a comparative risk ladder.
At this point, it makes the descriptive text filtering of each page and then this text is submitted to the AlchemyAPI methods for language text detection and entity, concepts and keywords extraction.
Alongside the descriptive text panels that explain the tapestry's imagery and historical context, visitors can read separate text panels that offer the behind-the-scenes story of how the MFA came to own the tapestries.
Canted walls of backlit panels provide photographs, architectural drawings and descriptive text.
Others work on features that improve the display of results, like extracting snippets — the short, descriptive text that gives users a hint about a site's content.
Young children won't need much more than the simple, descriptive text and tawny illustrations here to invoke the cinnamony delight of apple-centric baked goods.
