Novel Research Institute



Software Development Projects


As part of its mission, the Novel Research Institute develops and maintains several free software packages. Currently, we are working on the following projects:

Noosphere
A software platform for supporting knowledge communitites which includes factilities for collaborative editing of documents as well as communication channels such as for and email with supporting web services.

Arxana
An advanced hypertext system built upon the scholium-based document model which allows for flexible linking, including links to links and building up documents by transclusion.

Proofreading Platform
A software platform which will support collaborative proofreading of documents containing mathematical formulas in TeX which will be used in connection with preparing electronic editions of books in the public domain.


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