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did anyone say notation needs context?
It’s not really new that mathematical notation is made there to be abused so as to be most efficient for the current context. But I just met an extreme case:
In the OpenMath3 and MathML3-content efforts, we are polishing the description of symbols’ so that they can be common. Discussion about using linear syntax appears, of course, and an extreme case about the need for context was just posted by James Davenport:
- By polx at 2008-09-25 10:22
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