[Blindmath] From MathML to CML

[Ryan Hemphill]

Thanks, both of you.  Birkir, I am going to review that right now.

Ryan

On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 8:29 PM, Birkir R. Gunnarsson <
birkir.gunnarsson at gmail.com> wrote:

> You could dtry www.molinsight.net
> At lesat it seems those behind that website know all that is to know
> regarding blind strategies to accessing Chemistry, possibly including
> CML.
> Cheers
> -B
>
>
> On 5/18/12, Neil Soiffer <NeilS at dessci.com> wrote:
> > Although not really designed for it, in my experience people use MathML
> to
> > write chemical formulas.  So you should consider MathML->Nemeth for
> > chemistry formulas, but the MathML probably won't be marked as a
> chemistry
> > formula so you'll have to use some heuristics to guess.
> >
> >     Neil
> >
> >
> > On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 5:15 PM, Ryan Hemphill
> > <ryanhemphill.email at gmail.com
> >> wrote:
> >
> >> Well this is where we are starting from:
> >>
> >> The link below shows how to convert Chemistry equations to Braille and
> >> also how to represent them in diagrams as well.
> >>
> >> http://www.brl.org/chemistry/rule04.html
> >>
> >> What we were looking for was someone to point us in the direction of a
> >> clearly defined resource that we could springboard setting up the
> Braille
> >> translation from CML - instead of having to reverse engineer it piece by
> >> piece.  Granted, we'll do it that way if we have to, but it would be
> nice
> >> to be able to skip that step and get into the action instead.
> >>
> >> Does anyone know anything about this?  Know someone who might know the
> >> answer?  Might know someone who knows someone who might have the answer?
> >> Bueller?  Bueller?  (laugh)
> >>
> >> Let me know if any of you think of anything...
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks again,
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Ryan
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 7:18 PM, Neil Soiffer <NeilS at dessci.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>> CML describes molecular structure and more.  I'm sure someone on the
> >>> list
> >>> will correct if I'm wrong, but AFAIK, there is not braille code to
> >>> describe
> >>> chemical structure, let alone all of the other things CML can do.
> >>>
> >>> Neil Soiffer
> >>> Senior Scientist
> >>> Design Science, Inc.
> >>> www.dessci.com
> >>> ~ Makers of MathType, MathFlow, MathPlayer, MathDaisy, Equation Editor
> ~
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Ryan Hemphill <
> >>> ryanhemphill.email at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hey guys,
> >>>>
> >>>> We have been working on a javascript based mathml to nemeth and
> Braille
> >>>> translator and we have gotten pretty far with it.  Our proof has
> really
> >>>> gotten attention from our company, Cengage (textbook publisher, for
> >>>> those
> >>>> who don't know) and we have suggested that we could do the same in
> >>>> Chemistry via the CML format.
> >>>>
> >>>> If anyone here can point us in the direction of a really comprehension
> >>>> 'Rosetta Stone' for CML, I would really appreciate it.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Ryan (and Brad)
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
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