Future of Mathematical Communication

MSRI Conference - 1994

Link: http://www.msri.org/activities/events/9495/fmc/fmc.html
Allyn Jackson Article: (AMS Notices, Volume 42 Number 4, April 1995)

Themes:

• The various forms of electronic journals and how they are distinct from preprint servers;
• Archiving, correcting and commenting on electronic documents;
• The role of professional societies and traditional publishers in the transition to paperless journals;
• New contents and multiple paths through a document;
• Making authoring software easier to use for the creation of these new "papers;''
• Verification, authentication and copyright issues;
• TeX, hypertext and Mosaic;
• Building bridges between researchers and elementary teachers and students;
• Real-time mathematical collaboration over the Internet.

Photo by Robby Robson - Bletchley Park, 2003