Procedural Modality(ies)

A procedural modality is the action that occurs between the work and the user.

Terms of the vocabulary

Alteration

The interface allows for alteration of the work. (includes destruction, deletion, removal).

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Detection

Includes access, tracking screen position, operates via input devices.

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Download

The work produces downloadable files.

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Generation

The work generates new content.

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Insertion

Data entry, currency, text, includes chatbot.

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Login

When a work requires a user to provide credentials or create account.

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Manipulation

The user's interaction doesn't affect the work's formal aspects.

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Navigation

Exploration of the work through its interface. Usually involves a trajectory.

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HyperTextual Navigation

Navigation via hyperlinks.

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Graphical Navigation

Navigation via graphical elements.

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Spatial Navigation

Navigation via the work's spatiality.

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Temporal Navigation

Navigation that involves the passing of time.

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Scheduled Navigation

Controlled navigation.

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Networked Interactivity

Multiple users, data stream, collective creation.

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Observation

Trivial, no user input.

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Selection

The user selects elements provided by the work.

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Transcoding

The works requires a conversion from one language or one form to another.

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Upload

The work incorporates files uploaded by the user.

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Other

Other procedural modality not listed above.

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