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[CHANGE] Hypothes.is via publisher file

We have long enabled Hypothes.is as a third-party annotation tool for readers of your HTML output. I

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[CHANGE] Hypothes.is via publisher file

We have long enabled Hypothes.is as a third-party annotation tool for readers of your HTML output. I

8:26 PM

Jul 22

[NEW] Upgrades to Reveal.js slideshows

A big push today on Reveal.JS (HTML) slideshows. An upgrade first, as suggested by Mitch Keller.

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[NEW] Upgrades to Reveal.js slideshows

A big push today on Reveal.JS (HTML) slideshows. An upgrade first, as suggested by Mitch Keller.

Jul 22

Jul 22

[CHANGE] Interactives and side-by-sides

#audio and #video are lumped in with #interactive, as things that do not do very well in static (non-

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[CHANGE] Interactives and side-by-sides

#audio and #video are lumped in with #interactive, as things that do not do very well in static (non-

Jul 22

Jul 19

[UPDATE] PreTeXt-tools version 1.0.0 now available

After just under 7 years of development, I am happy to announce that the pretext-tools extension for

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[UPDATE] PreTeXt-tools version 1.0.0 now available

After just under 7 years of development, I am happy to announce that the pretext-tools extension for

Jul 19

Jul 19

Drop-In Schedule this Week

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting July 20, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-In Schedule this Week

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting July 20, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Jul 19

Jul 13

Drom-In Zoom Hours

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting July 13, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drom-In Zoom Hours

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting July 13, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Jul 13

Jul 10

[UPDATED] Offline MathJax to version 4

Straight HTML/online output has migrated recently to MathJax 4. We have now upgraded our use of

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[UPDATED] Offline MathJax to version 4

Straight HTML/online output has migrated recently to MathJax 4. We have now upgraded our use of

Jul 10

Jul 8

[CHANGE] Division companions for traditional divisions

I have always envisioned the #introduction and #conclusion to a division (eg #chapter, #section, etc)

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[CHANGE] Division companions for traditional divisions

I have always envisioned the #introduction and #conclusion to a division (eg #chapter, #section, etc)

Jul 8

Jul 6

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting July 6, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting July 6, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

Jul 6

Jun 30

[CHANGE] Reserved labels

We need to reserve some identifiers for smooth functioning of the HTML version of your projects. To

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[CHANGE] Reserved labels

We need to reserve some identifiers for smooth functioning of the HTML version of your projects. To

Jun 30

Jun 29

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 29, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 29, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Jun 29

Bradley Miller, Rob Beezer2

Jun 23

JSON / XML representations of Runestone Questions

Brad - can we discuss on pretext-dev? Not pretext-announce? -Rob On 6/23/26 14:03, Bradley Miller

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JSON / XML representations of Runestone Questions

Brad - can we discuss on pretext-dev? Not pretext-announce? -Rob On 6/23/26 14:03, Bradley Miller

Jun 23

Jun 22

This week's drop-ins

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 22, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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This week's drop-ins

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 22, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Jun 22

Jun 15

Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 15, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 15, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Jun 15

Jun 10

[NEW] "open problem" blocks

Well, maybe not NEW, but rather released from limbo. We have had "open problems" for a

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[NEW] "open problem" blocks

Well, maybe not NEW, but rather released from limbo. We have had "open problems" for a

Jun 10

Jun 10

Refactoring numbers

"I've wanted to do this for years!" - Mott the Hoople, All The Young Dudes, 1972 And

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Refactoring numbers

"I've wanted to do this for years!" - Mott the Hoople, All The Young Dudes, 1972 And

Jun 10

Jun 9

[CHANGE] Numbering options, especially for "project-like"

I am working on how PreTeXt computes the numbers of objects, specifically blocks right now. This will

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[CHANGE] Numbering options, especially for "project-like"

I am working on how PreTeXt computes the numbers of objects, specifically blocks right now. This will

Jun 9

Jun 7

Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 8, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

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Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 8, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

Jun 7

May 31

Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 1, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

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Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting June 1, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

May 31

May 25

Drop-In Schedule for the week of May 25

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 25, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of May 25

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 25, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

May 25

May 20

[NEW] Symbolic tags on single-line equations

New feature, possible only as a consequence of the big changes to display math elements. The old #me

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[NEW] Symbolic tags on single-line equations

New feature, possible only as a consequence of the big changes to display math elements. The old #me

May 20

May 18

Drop-in schedule this week

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 18, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

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Drop-in schedule this week

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 18, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern).

May 18

May 16

[CHANGE] WeBWorK exercise representations

Misspoke on the change, the #exercise (containing a #webwork) should be given a @label attribute (not

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[CHANGE] WeBWorK exercise representations

Misspoke on the change, the #exercise (containing a #webwork) should be given a @label attribute (not

May 16

May 11

[DEPRECATE] Excess math elements

> In a few months, I will turn on a deprecation warning. As promised, #me, #men, and #mdn will now

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[DEPRECATE] Excess math elements

> In a few months, I will turn on a deprecation warning. As promised, #me, #men, and #mdn will now

May 11

May 11

[UPGRADE] MathJax 4

An upgrade to MathJax 4 (for HTML output only) has been available for a few weeks now. The release

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[UPGRADE] MathJax 4

An upgrade to MathJax 4 (for HTML output only) has been available for a few weeks now. The release

May 11

May 11

New weekly drop-in schedul

Summer is starting for many of us, so we are moving to a slightly abbreviated summer drop-in schedule

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New weekly drop-in schedul

Summer is starting for many of us, so we are moving to a slightly abbreviated summer drop-in schedule

May 11

May 4

This week's drop-in schedule

Note, look for changes to next week's schedule as we transition to summer. Weekly Drop-in

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This week's drop-in schedule

Note, look for changes to next week's schedule as we transition to summer. Weekly Drop-in

May 4

Apr 30

Doenet Community Workshop

From Duane Nykamp, certainly of interest to PreTeXt authors: We invite you to participate in a free

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Doenet Community Workshop

From Duane Nykamp, certainly of interest to PreTeXt authors: We invite you to participate in a free

Apr 30

Apr 27

Drop-In Schedule this week

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting April 27, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

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Drop-In Schedule this week

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting April 27, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

Apr 27

Apr 20

Drop-In Schedul

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting April 20, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

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Drop-In Schedul

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting April 20, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

Apr 20

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