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  <name>Authoring Tools</name>
  <metadata>
  <md:version>2.7</md:version>
  <md:created>2001/09/17</md:created>
  <md:revised>2004/08/04 12:35:37.681 GMT-5</md:revised>
  <md:authorlist>
      <md:author id="richb">
      <md:firstname>Richard</md:firstname>
      <md:othername>G.</md:othername>
      <md:surname>Baraniuk</md:surname>
      <md:email>richb@rice.edu</md:email>
    </md:author>
  </md:authorlist>

  <md:maintainerlist>
    <md:maintainer id="richb">
      <md:firstname>Richard</md:firstname>
      <md:othername>G.</md:othername>
      <md:surname>Baraniuk</md:surname>
      <md:email>richb@rice.edu</md:email>
    </md:maintainer>
  </md:maintainerlist>
  
  <md:keywordlist>
    <md:keyword>demo</md:keyword>
    <md:keyword>author</md:keyword>
    <md:keyword>XML editor</md:keyword>
  </md:keywordlist>

  <md:abstract>Overviews Connexions authoring tools
</md:abstract>
</metadata>


  <content>
<para id="para01">
<note type="warning">
This module contains out-of-date material.
</note>
</para>
    <para id="para1">
      <list id="list1" type="bulleted">
	<name>Composition tools</name>

	<item>
	  authors compose Connexions <cnxn document="m10360">modules</cnxn>
	  in <cnxn document="m9000">cnxML</cnxn> and, optionally,
	  <cnxn document="m9008">MathML</cnxn> 
	</item>

	<item>
	  editors already in alpha and beta versions for
	  <list id="inner1" type="named-item">

	    <item>
	      <name>XML</name>
	      <link src="http://www.merlotxml.org">Merlot</link>, 
	      <link src="http://www.alphaWorks.ibm.com/tech/xeena">Xeena</link>, 
	      <link src="http://www.xmlspy.com">XMLspy</link>,
	      <link src="http://www.morphon.com">Morphon</link>, ...
	    </item>

	    <item>
	      <name>MathML</name> 
	      <link src="http://www.w3.org/Amaya/User/Math.html">Amaya</link>,
	      <link src="http://www.mathtype.com">WebEQ</link>,
	      <link src="http://www.mathcad.com">MathCad</link>, ...
	    </item>
	  </list>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	  currently most stable editor is PSGML-enhanced 
	  <cnxn document="m9004">emacs</cnxn> 
	</item>

	<item>more on <link src="http://cnx.rice.edu/technology/xmleditors">XML editors</link>
	</item>
	
      </list>

      <list id="list2" type="bulleted">
	<name>Collaboration tools</name>

	<item>
	  Connexions <link src="http://cnx.rice.edu/author">author website</link>
	</item>
	
	<item>
	  foster collaboration via <emphasis>workgroups</emphasis>, forums, ...
	</item>
	
      </list>
    </para>

  </content>
  
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