PlanetMath
a year ago
- #Mathematics
- #Open Source
- #Education
- PlanetMath is a virtual community aimed at making mathematical knowledge more accessible.
- Features a collaboratively created mathematics encyclopedia with entries written and reviewed by members.
- Entries are contributed under the Creative Commons By/Share-Alike License.
- Entries are written in LaTeX and rendered for web presentation using LaTeXML.
- Links between articles are added using NNexus.
- As of 2018, source files are editable via GitHub repositories with pull requests reviewed by Editors.
- Legacy forums have been decommissioned in favor of Gitter discussion channels for real-time discussion.
- Hosted by the University of Waterloo Faculty of Mathematics.
- PlanetMath.org, Ltd. is a 501(c)3 nonprofit incorporated in Alexandria, Virginia, USA.