1. A method implemented by a hand-held device adapted to process content data files to form digital data representing a work of communication, the work of communication pertaining to a narrative, and the method comprising: accessing a set of content data files stored in a memory device accessible to the hand-held device; determining context indicators from at least some of the accessed content data files based at least upon a set of rules for identifying the context indicators; providing the narrative to a voice recognition system that converts the narrative into a form that usable by a processor associated with the hand-held device; the processor determining the relative significances of at least some of the accessed content data files; determining inference queries based at least upon the context indicators and the relative significances of the accessed content data files; using at least the inference queries to determine a reduced set of the most relevant accessed content data files to include in the work of communication; and displaying, printing, storing, or transmitting the digital data representing the work of communication.
1. A method implemented by a hand-held device adapted to process content data files to form digital data representing a work of communication, the work of communication pertaining to a narrative, and the method comprising: accessing a set of content data files stored in a memory device accessible to the hand-held device; determining context indicators from at least some of the accessed content data files based at least upon a set of rules for identifying the context indicators; providing the narrative to a voice recognition system that converts the narrative into a form that usable by a processor associated with the hand-held device; the processor determining the relative significances of at least some of the accessed content data files; determining inference queries based at least upon the context indicators and the relative significances of the accessed content data files; using at least the inference queries to determine a reduced set of the most relevant accessed content data files to include in the work of communication; and displaying, printing, storing, or transmitting the digital data representing the work of communication. 4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first set of content data files is associated with an author of the work of communication.