[jsword-devel] Bible Maps
Bobby Nations
jsword-devel@crosswire.org
Fri, 25 Oct 2002 14:17:48 -0500
Joe,
Strange and intriguing. What criteria do you use to determine
similarity between disparate verses?
Bobby
Joe Walker wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> Hope you will excuse the png in this email. I've just finished undoing
> the bit-rot on the old Project-B mapper project. The graphic below is a
> computer generated map of the Bible placing similar parts of the Bible
> closer together.
>
>
>
> There is a mapper project within JSword that calculated the above by
> taking each verse in the Bible in turn, searching for the text of that
> verse in the rest of the Bible to find what that is similar to. Having
> calculated an array of verse similarities we apply some rules to plot
> them on a 2D map.
>
> If you are interested to know more, give me a shout.
>
> Joe.
>