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amathprof
3y ago
This looks nice, and I could see using it in some cases when I teach 3D functions, especially for complex functions that require more accuracy. But when introducing 3D it's often nicer to have graphs that showing gridding rather than s
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amathprof
9y ago
The project isn't exactly dead (I'm one of the maintainers). The direct-to-MathML version is somewhat dead, but the AsciiMath syntax rendered via MathJax is still widely used. The syntax is pretty mature at over 10 years old, henc
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amathprof
9y ago
Yeah, the original design philosophy of AsciiMath was to make that input symbol something in ASCII that looks kind of like the desired symbol. The idea of supporting Unicode as an alternative is reasonable idea and probably one we should lo
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amathprof
9y ago
One audience: undergrad students. They are familiar with calculator notation but not Tex. Particularly for simple algebraic expressions, AsciiMath is very similar to infix.
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amathprof
9y ago
The original native AsciiMath script was limited in support, but AsciiMath via MathJax has wide browser support. We maintain the original script still, but most people use AsciiMath through MathJax.
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amathprof
10y ago
MyOpenMath creator here. Exciting to see a us mentioned, and glad it's working well for you. BTW, the open-source software that runs it is called IMathAS, and is on Github if anyone wants to contribute :)
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amathprof
10y ago
I've worked in OER for 5+ years. What I've been told (unofficially) by people from Creative Commons and other experts is that when using a BY-SA image in a website or text document, the license does not "bubble up" and f