Note: In the search results, if the Web address contains the word "archive", the page found is an historical archive, and some of the terminology used is not current.
John S. James started programming professionally in 1963, and in the early 1980s published articles on the computer language FORTH, explaining it to other programmers. He left programming when a volunteer project led to AIDS Treatment News, an activist medical newsletter that he founded and published for over 20 years.
The RepliCounts project began as an effort the fund the newsletter online. But the design developed unexpectedly into a platform with many possibilities. We encourage discussion and use of these ideas, and have no proprietary claims.