Re: Graphic software for creating drawings and diagrams in cross-sectoral scientific papers

I like Omnigraffle, which does cost some $$. The diagrams in the 2004 RDF semantics recommendation (https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-mt/ <https://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-mt/>) were made using this. 

> On Jul 15, 2020, at 10:00 PM, Jim McCusker <mccusker@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I've had good success with the open source diagrams.net <http://diagrams.net/>, which used to be draw.io <http://draw.io/>. It can render into PNG, SVG, and PDF, and I've used it many times to make CMap-style concept maps and schema diagrams. 
> 
> Jim
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> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 8:14 AM LJ.Garcia <lj.garcia.co@gmail.com <mailto:lj.garcia.co@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Indeed it is too abstract. What would be the input to those diagrams?
> For instance, you mention "schemas and models", depending on the type and format, an ontology/graph editor could give you some graphical representation. If you want full freedom on the sort of diagrams, you could create your own visualizations with frameworks such as D3.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 11:52 AM Martynas Jusevičius <martynas@atomgraph.com <mailto:martynas@atomgraph.com>> wrote:
> This sounds very abstract. Do you have any examples, similar to what you want?
> 
> PlantUML is nifty and uses a simple text syntax for diagrams:
> https://plantuml.com/ <https://plantuml.com/>
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> On Wed, Jul 15, 2020 at 7:38 AM ProjectParadigm-ICT-Program
> <metadataportals@yahoo.com <mailto:metadataportals@yahoo.com>> wrote:
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> > Dear all,
> >
> > I am writing cross-sectoral scientific articles in which I need to create drawings ranging across the fields of AI, computer and data science, medicine, bio and life sciences, mathematics and logic, theoretical, quantum and high energy physics.
> >
> > I am having a hard time finding the right tools and programs to do this. What I am NOT looking for is plotting or rendering programs.
> > What I DO need is programs that allow me to create diagrams, schemas and model drawings.
> >
> > And because the articles deal with knowledge representation, NLP and ML all visualization features used in semweb technologies must also be included.
> >
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