Academic text production faces many challenges. Some of them are of a technical nature. Johannes Wilm, initiator behind Fidus Writer, argues that by adapting the text editing environment for scientific articles in the social sciences, the amount of manual labour going into journal and book production can be cut dramatically while making the product accessible to a wider audience, and enhancing the quality of research.
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from LSE blog: http://blogs.lse.ac.uk/impactofsocialsciences/2013/11/12/fidus-writer-fixing-editing-process/