Futurists
These are some suggestions for points you could address:
- What kind of problems can be solved using the method?
- What was the short/medium/long-term industrial impact of the paper?
- What was the short/medium/long-term academic impact of the paper?
- Plot bibiometric information about the paper (e.g. citation count).
- What are the leading developments in the field today?
- What did the author go on to develop?
- How has the presentation of the core ideas of the paper evolved in modern sources (textbooks, reviews, papers)?
- Use bibliographic tools, e.g. Connected Papers, Scopus or Google Scholar to find and map out related works.