What's new on DocMan - 1997

• December 19, 1997
  • OpenMath, an SGML-based standard for communicating mathematical objects between computer programs.

• December 17, 1997
  • Major update of conference page.
  • Past conferences (1997) page created.

• December 8, 1997
  • Document Object Model, a ``platform- and language-neutral interface that will allow programs and scripts to dynamically access and update the content, structure and style of documents'' being developed by W3C.

• November 21, 1997
  • HyTime User's Group Home Page
  • HyTime Standard, 2nd ed, in electronic form

• November 12, 1997
  • SGML/XML Europe '98

• October 28, 1997
  • Microsoft's page on XML, with links to Extensible Style Language (XSL) and Channel Definition Format (CDF)

• October 21, 1997
  • IMS Metadata. The Instructional Management Systems Project, an Educom NLII initiative, is developing a specification and software for managing online learning resources. Learning resources can include people, educational service companies, content, tools, and activities.

• October 16, 1997
  • Mathematical Markup Language, an XML application for describing mathematical notation and capturing both its structure and content, being developed by W3C

• October 14, 1997
  • ACM Digital Libraries '98, The Third ACM Conference on Digital Libraries,
    ``Towards the Millennium'',
    Pittsburgh, PA, USA, June 23-26, 1998,
    Deadline for papers: January 15, 1998.

• October 1, 1997
  • Dublin Core, a 15-element metadata element set intended to facilitate discovery of electronic resources.
  • ELEKTRA, opetusministeriön Suomi tietoyhteiskunnaksi-ohjelmaan sisältyvä laaja yhteistyöhanke, joka tähtää kotimaisen elektronisen julkaisemisen ja julkaisujen verkkovälityksen teknisten ja sopimuksellisten edellytysten sekä palvelujen kehittämiseen.

• September 19, 1997
  • Siemens Corporate Research, Inc.
    Multimedia & Video Technology Department (``In the area of multimedia documentation, we are developing technologies for migrating from existing documents toward highly flexible multimedia electronic documents which provide needed information in a timely fashion that is realistic, up-to-date, and easy to comprehend.'')

• September 8, 1997
  • SplitVision (``allows to create advanced Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals ... including SGML-files, HyTime-webs, graphics, video-files'')

• September 5, 1997
  • H&P Software Engineering Center Oy:n suomenkielisiä sivuja ArborTextin Adept-tuotteista ja Texcel Information Managerista

• August 8, 1997
  • SgmlQL, a programming language for manipulating SGML documents, developed in Multext (Multilingual Text Tools and Corpora) project

• August 7, 1997
  • Irides, an ESPRIT project that produced a prototype for the electronic publishing, storage, dissemination, and retrieval of The Computer Journal
  • Auctor, a tool for browsing a network of documents, keywords and concepts, developed within the Irides project

• May 6, 1997
  • Papers presented at the Workshop on Management of Semistructured Data, May 16, Tucson, Arizona.

• March 10, 1997
  • A tutorial on DSSSL

• February 13, 1997
  • Workshop on Management of Semistructured Data, May 16, 1997, Tucson, Arizona in conjunction with PODS/SIGMOD (See the call for papers and attendance)

• February 6, 1997
  • ICCC/IFIP also arrange a conference on ELECTRONIC PUBLISHING 97

• February 5, 1997
  • Conference links to
    • Documation 97
    • SGML Sweden '97
    • WWW '97
    • SGML '97 (no information yet)

• February 4, 1997
  • Laki-info, Suomen Laki Kauppakaari Oy:n DynaWeb-palveluna

• January 31, 1997
  • Updated links to document assembly
    • ADAS - Automated Document Assembly System
    • HotDocs
    • Interleaf
    • Tycho - Automated Document Assembly

• January 16, 1997
  • 5th Fenno-Ugric Symposium on Programmin Languages and Software Tools
  • LAMPE'97, a (mainly) French conference on Electronic Page Models, held in Lausanne, Switzerland, between April 2nd and 4th, 1997.