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Lessons from the trenches: A survey of approaches for large‐scale projects
Author(s) -
Miner Robert
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
pamm
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1617-7061
DOI - 10.1002/pamm.200701100
Subject(s) - workflow , computer science , xml , publication , notation , scale (ratio) , data science , world wide web , database , geography , arithmetic , mathematics , cartography , advertising , business
Technical documents are generally difficult to author, publish and maintain due to the complexity inherent in mathematical notation, diagrams, and tables. This article surveys approaches for addressing these challenges used by large‐scale, Web‐based projects involving ongoing workflows. Such workflows fall into four broad categories: the XML Repository model, the TeX Repository model, the Page Layout model, and exotic models. (© 2008 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)