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Comment #37862173
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 n…
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Comment #13965563
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 …
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Comment #13963560
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 …
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Comment #13963543
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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Comment #13963536
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 AsciiMat…
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Comment #13653532
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 anyon…
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Comment #12107051
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…