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Nov 6

[CLI-UPDATE] v2.30 now available

A new version of the PreTeXt CLI is now available. To upgrade, run `pretext upgrade` or `pip install

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[CLI-UPDATE] v2.30 now available

A new version of the PreTeXt CLI is now available. To upgrade, run `pretext upgrade` or `pip install

Nov 6

Nov 4

[DEPRECATE] "hacked in" Runestone HTML

When we started converting Runestone ReST books to PreTeXt, support evolved for the different

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[DEPRECATE] "hacked in" Runestone HTML

When we started converting Runestone ReST books to PreTeXt, support evolved for the different

Nov 4

Nov 3

[DEPRECATE] @permid

This is old news from July 2024. I warned then about lots of warnings if you didn't remove these,

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[DEPRECATE] @permid

This is old news from July 2024. I warned then about lots of warnings if you didn't remove these,

Nov 3

Nov 2

Weekly zoom drop-in: New Schedule!

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 3, 2025. Note the new time for the Rob/Oscar/

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Weekly zoom drop-in: New Schedule!

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting November 3, 2025. Note the new time for the Rob/Oscar/

Nov 2

Oct 26

Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 27, 2025. Note that starting the following week

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Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 27, 2025. Note that starting the following week

Oct 26

Oct 20

Drop-in Reminder for the week starting October 20th

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 20, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern

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Drop-in Reminder for the week starting October 20th

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 20, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern

Oct 20

Oct 13

Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 13, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern

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Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 13, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern

Oct 13

Oct 6

Drop-in Reminder for the week of October 6, 2025

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 6, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern

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Drop-in Reminder for the week of October 6, 2025

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting October 6, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern

Oct 6

Sep 29

Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting September 29, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11

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Weekly Drop-in Reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting September 29, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11

Sep 29

Sep 22

Weekly Drop-in reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting September 22, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11

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Weekly Drop-in reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting September 22, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11

Sep 22

Sep 15

Weekly Drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting September 15, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11

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Weekly Drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting September 15, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11

Sep 15

Aug 30

WeBWorK + Runestone need to rebuild HTML

If your project: is hosted on a Runestone server uses WeBWorK, with a webwork2 server at version 2.19

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WeBWorK + Runestone need to rebuild HTML

If your project: is hosted on a Runestone server uses WeBWorK, with a webwork2 server at version 2.19

Aug 30

Aug 28

[DEPRECATE] Tactile graphics with braille labels

The #label element, used within #latex-image, is now totally gone. Read below for background and

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[DEPRECATE] Tactile graphics with braille labels

The #label element, used within #latex-image, is now totally gone. Read below for background and

Aug 28

Aug 27

[CHANGE] Warnings about deprecated elements

An unexpected side-benefit of careful markup is that we can tell exactly when you are using old

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[CHANGE] Warnings about deprecated elements

An unexpected side-benefit of careful markup is that we can tell exactly when you are using old

Aug 27

Aug 17

[NEW] Printable handouts with workspace

We have had a number of requests for a way to make guided notes in PreTeXt. A worksheet division sort

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[NEW] Printable handouts with workspace

We have had a number of requests for a way to make guided notes in PreTeXt. A worksheet division sort

Aug 17

Aug 13

[CHANGE] Elements for writing about PreTeXt

The #attr, #tag, #tage elements are meant for use when documenting PreTeXt and are meant just for the

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[CHANGE] Elements for writing about PreTeXt

The #attr, #tag, #tage elements are meant for use when documenting PreTeXt and are meant just for the

Aug 13

Aug 12

[DEPRECATE] Old HTML styles will be replaced by new themes

As of PreTeXt CLI release 2.27 (PreTeXt core commit 132ca234495d16ffbb8ad75fc06375f991000db4),

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[DEPRECATE] Old HTML styles will be replaced by new themes

As of PreTeXt CLI release 2.27 (PreTeXt core commit 132ca234495d16ffbb8ad75fc06375f991000db4),

Aug 12

Aug 12

[CHANGE] AIM WeBWorK server upgrade

The WeBWorK server at webwork-ptx.aimath.org is now at version 2.20, at a new IP address, and appears

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[CHANGE] AIM WeBWorK server upgrade

The WeBWorK server at webwork-ptx.aimath.org is now at version 2.20, at a new IP address, and appears

Aug 12

Aug 8

[CHANGE] Content-ful URLs

On 8/6/25 15:45, 'Rob Beezer' via PreTeXt announcements wrote: > * Documentation is

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[CHANGE] Content-ful URLs

On 8/6/25 15:45, 'Rob Beezer' via PreTeXt announcements wrote: > * Documentation is

Aug 8

Jul 14

Drop-in schedule and Reminder of workshop

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jul 14, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

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Drop-in schedule and Reminder of workshop

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jul 14, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

Jul 14

D. Brian Walton

Jul 11

[CHANGE] Randomized fill-in dynamic substitutions using Node

A change was made behind the scenes in how the generated dynamic substitutions file for fill-in-the-

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[CHANGE] Randomized fill-in dynamic substitutions using Node

A change was made behind the scenes in how the generated dynamic substitutions file for fill-in-the-

Jul 11

oscarlevin, Rob Beezer2

Jul 11

[NEW] Improved printing of worksheets in HTML

> there is now improved support for printing worksheets directly from a web version of your

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[NEW] Improved printing of worksheets in HTML

> there is now improved support for printing worksheets directly from a web version of your

Jul 11

Jul 8

[NEW FEATURES] WeBWorK local PG processing

If you use WeBWorK in your PreTeXt project, you can now generate the static representations using a

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[NEW FEATURES] WeBWorK local PG processing

If you use WeBWorK in your PreTeXt project, you can now generate the static representations using a

Jul 8

Jul 7

Weekly drop-in reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jul 7, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

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Weekly drop-in reminder

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jul 7, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

Jul 7

Jun 30

Runestone Academy webinar July 14-17

Are you interested in free and interactive ebooks for your undergraduate computing and math courses?

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Runestone Academy webinar July 14-17

Are you interested in free and interactive ebooks for your undergraduate computing and math courses?

Jun 30

Jun 30

Weekly Drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jun 30, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

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Weekly Drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jun 30, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

Jun 30

Bradley Miller2

Jun 16

Weekly Drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jun 16, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

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Weekly Drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Jun 16, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:

Jun 16

Jun 14

Big Release on Runestone Academy today

Hello, A lot of big changes went live on Runestone Academy today. Please take a look at the linked

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Big Release on Runestone Academy today

Hello, A lot of big changes went live on Runestone Academy today. Please take a look at the linked

Jun 14

May 26

Note: Even though it is a US holiday, Rob will be at Drop-in today. Weekly Drop-in schedule for the

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Note: Even though it is a US holiday, Rob will be at Drop-in today. Weekly Drop-in schedule for the

May 26

May 24

[NEW FEATURES] Small PreTeXt documents and your LMS

I'm happy to announce a few new features for PreTeXt and the CLI/pretext-tools that should make

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[NEW FEATURES] Small PreTeXt documents and your LMS

I'm happy to announce a few new features for PreTeXt and the CLI/pretext-tools that should make

May 24

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