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Table 2 Free text recommendations and observations after formal and field usability analyses

From: Manuscript Architect: a Web application for scientific writing in virtual interdisciplinary groups

Suggestions for improvement of interface

Highlight the title of the text block

Missing features that should be added to MA

Ability of track co-author's writing performance

Suggestions for overall improvement of the MA application

Translator features were not considered to provide adequate assistance in the process of converting texts to English

Use of non-scientific translators were deemed to add information noise to the scientific communication

Features that you consider as an important additional value offered by MA in contrast with regular word processors

Ability to assign text blocks to co-authors