Stian Håklev ‏@houshuang 20 Mar: Hackfest to create tools/workflows/documentation on using Scholarly Markdown+Git for academic authoring/collab #1k #btpdf2 @CameronNeylon

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. And please contact the organizers @houshuang and @mfenner if you want to give a presentation or demo.