SciTopia: LiveCode in Science

Roger Guay irog at mac.com
Thu Apr 18 13:00:41 EDT 2013


Hi David,

I tried to reply to you off list but it bounced. How do you want input?

Roger


On Apr 18, 2013, at 4:11 AM, David Bovill <david at vaudevillecourt.tv> wrote:

> This is a call out to anyone using LiveCode in a Scientific setting - or in
> the area of public engagement in Science.
> 
> I am putting together a bid to create an open archive for scientific games,
> and simulations in Science. There will be a particular emphasis on mobile,
> but we will also be working with real science data, and API's. I am making
> the application to the Wellcome Trust for a 2 year project, at a new Hub to
> be built in London. The project will start in September 2014.
> 
> The core team are a great group of architect, game designers, and
> scientists each with many years experience in biomedical modelling. Prior
> to LiveCode going open source, we had concentrated on the Unity3D platform,
> but now the real benefits of openly licensed content, and code, which is a
> perfect fit for science and the Wellcome remit - makes LiveCode an
> important aspect of the project.
> 
> We are looking for partners, advice and expressions of interest - the
> resource, should we succeed will be open to scientists, companies,
> not-for-profits and individual with ideas to develop games, mobile apps,
> simulations, for the benefit of biomedical science and it's appreciation
> and understanding by the wider public. A bit of a mouthful, but you get the
> point :)
> 
> So if anyone is interested, or has any suggestions of any individuals or
> organisations that may be interested please point them this way. An initial
> project web site and description of the project aims and focus will be
> online in a couple of weeks.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> 
> David
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