Volume 29: Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference 2024

Gold Sponsor

Docugami is a Seattle-area document engineering startup that transforms how businesses create and manage documents for greater productivity, compliance, and insight using breakthrough artificial intelligence. Founded in March 2018 by former senior engineering leaders from Microsoft, Docugami harnesses a wide range of artificial intelligence techniques, including natural language processing, image recognition, declarative markup, and other approaches, to unlock document info and radically improve how documents enhance business processes, rather than slowing them down with tedious manual labor and disconnected data.

Silver Sponsors

Antenna House, Inc. was founded in August of 1984 in Tokyo, Japan, as a software company, focused on data usability. Antenna House, Inc. has led the data conversion sector in Japan since that time. The company currently operates out of four international locations and welcomes new partners from around the globe. For information on the full line of Antenna House XML Products, visit www.AntennaHouse.com.

Evolved Binary was established in 2014 and specialises in structured information storage and retrieval. Our flagship product is FusionDB, a modern multi-model NoSQL database with a strong XML and JSON document storage pedigree. As well as FusionDB, we also provide Development, Training, and Consultancy services to help your organisation with its complex information storage, retrieval, and transformation. We are experts in Document, Graph, Relational, and Key/Value technologies. As an organisation, we challenge ourselves by engaging in research activities to push the boundaries of what is possible today. Our customers include the world’s largest social media companies, national archives, and domain expert publishers.

Saxonica implements the core XML processing technologies (XPath, XSLT, XQuery, and XSD), for both the open-source community and commercial customers, on a wide variety of platforms including Java, C#, C, Python, PHP, and JavaScript. We strive to achieve 100% standards conformance combined with usability, extensibility, and high performance. Over time we have become the recognized leader in the field, while remaining small and (we hope) approachable. We‘re proud to have among our users not only multinational banks, publishers, and government agencies, but also the innovative researchers whom we get to meet at Balisage.

Sponsors

le-tex publishing services was founded in 1999 in Leipzig (“L.E.”) with a focus on scientific typesetting (“TeX”). Over the years, other services such as production editing, copy editing, data conversion, and XML consultancy have been added. Customers include Springer Nature, Wiley, DIN, C.H.Beck, Suhrkamp, and several academic open access publishers. le-tex is an advocate of open standards and open source software, as demonstrated by the conversion and validation framework transpect.io that is based on XProc, XSLT, Relax NG, and Schematron. It converts from/to docx, IDML, EPUB, TEI, DocBook, JATS, HTML, and other formats; and it is released under a liberal BSD license.

Oxygen provides a comprehensive suite of XML authoring, developing, publishing, and collaboration tools. The solutions support all the main XML-based technologies, with a particular focus on DITA, and are designed for a wide range of users, from non-technical contributors to XML experts.

Oxygen XML Editor, the flagship product, is an all-in-one solution for XML authoring, publishing, and development. Other tools in the suite include XML Developer for all XML development needs, XML Author and XML Web Author for authoring, Content Fusion for collaboration, and publishing tools such as PDF Chemistry and WebHelp. Additionally, Oxygen Feedback allows commenting, while Oxygen Publishing Engine and Scripting enables automation.