AESTRACT We are looking at how new forms of document interface can be used to support
new forms of scholarly discourse, and ultimately, new models of scholarly publishing. The
vehicle we use to conduct this research is the Digital Document Discourse Environment
(D3E). D3E is an experimental system supporting the publication of webbased documents
with integrated discourse facilities and embedded interactive components. We report here
on two cases-an e-journal and a 'new form'of conference-where we have used D3E to …