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That is great (or, to be honest, it's way past time for this, this shouldn't be news). But we need to go beyond that. The PDF format is a relic. We need a platform where scientists can directly edit their articles. Figures should be replaced by interactive visualizations where possible. This would solve the problem of data availability and allow other researchers to have direct access to the data shown in a plot.


HTML?


Of course, i mean an easy way for researchers to write them.




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