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Foil 23 Scientific Notepad

From Overview of Gateway Project DoD MetaSystems Workshop Charlottesville Va. -- August 11-13 99. by Geoffrey C. Fox, Bill asbury, Ken Flurchick, Tom Haupt


Presumably this allows Scientists to make notes and record thoughts in a way that it supports important scientific constructs
At its simplest this is an authoring tool like Microsoft Word, PowerPoint or Framemaker
  • These will improve and support standards such as MathML (openMath) with better WYSIWYG authoring
One useful utility would be a whiteboard that supported scientific notes using ScienceML
Such a collaborative whiteboard (implemented in Tango for instance) would be useful in research and teaching
  • Use commercial authoring tool and WebEQ or equivalent to render



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