[open-science] Reminder: Markdown for Science, San Francisco June 8th

Thu Jun 6 09:03:18 UTC 2013

Last minute reminder...

Please share widely, you are all welcome to a
meetup/meeting/hackathon/unconference on the topic "Markdown for Science"
in San Francisco, June 8th:
http://www.eventbrite.com/event/6592206467

Please join us for a full day of presentations, discussions and coding
around Markdown for scholarly content. Some of the potential outcomes of
the workshop include:

   - notes from discussion about the suitability of Markdown for scientific
   authoring (different stages, disciplines, etc)
   - comprehensive list of tools/initiatives
   - notes from discussion about collaboration/synergy between tools
   - list of interesting examples/showcase (GH repositories etc)
   - list of "barriers", "obstacles" etc
   - notes from discussion about way forward, applying for grants, etc

The event is supported by a 1K Force11 Challenge prize.

Please add your background and ideas to the
wiki<https://github.com/karthikram/markdown_science/wiki/people-attending>.
And please contact the organizers @houshuang and @mfenner if you want to
give a presentation or demo.

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