Table 1 Major characteristics of the five similar initiatives
From: Science Tree: a platform for exploring the brazilian academic genealogy
Platform | Genealogy representation (tabular or graphical) | Data visualization (textual or graphical) | Number of available metrics | Focus of the platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mathematics Genealogy Project | Tabular | Textual | 2 | Worldwide |
The Academic Family Tree | Both | Both | 15 | Worldwide |
AMS Academic Family Tree | Tabular | Textual | None | Single country |
Acacia Platform | Tabular | Textual | 7 | Single country |
The Gold Tree | Graphical | Graphical | None | Single country |