[FM Discuss] starting a manual ...

Adam Hyde adam at xs4all.nl
Mon Jan 3 12:51:32 PST 2011


Digital arts?

"helen varley jamieson" <helen at creative-catalyst.com> wrote:

>yes, performance is a bit too undefined. even online performance or 
>networked performance doesn't really make it any clearer; that's why i 
>had to make up a word for what i do - cyberformance. which we could use
>
>for the name of a group (UpStage is not the only software that would 
>come into that category) but not many people know what it means.
>
>theatre/performance could be another option; or something that includes
>
>more artforms.
>
>h : )
>
>On 3/01/11 6:59 PM, James Simmons wrote:
>> Adam,
>>
>> I think the word "Performance" is ambiguous here.  She's using it in
>> the sense of acting on a stage, etc. where most people would think of
>> the sense "Make my programs run faster."
>>
>> James Simmons
>>
>>
>>>>   if so, i think i'm going to have to create a new group because
>>>> UpStage doesn't fit into any of the existing groups. something like
>>>> "online art&  performance" maybe, to encompass things other than
>UpStage
>>>> that will undoubtedly come along? any other ideas? (if you don't
>know
>>>> what UpStage is, please go to http://www.upstage.org.nz)
>>> how about 'Performance' as a group? trying to keep them simple...
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