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Bradley Miller
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
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Rob Beezer
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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
Alex Jordan
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
Bradley Miller
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
Bradley Miller
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
Bradley Miller
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 Miller
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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
Bradley Miller
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
Bradley Miller
May 26
Weekly Drop-in
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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Weekly Drop-in
Note: Even though it is a US holiday, Rob will be at Drop-in today. Weekly Drop-in schedule for the
May 26
oscarlevin
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
Rob Beezer
May 24
[CHANGE] HTML ToC expander icons
Peter Siebel has suggested using +/- ("add"/"remove") icons in the HTML Table of
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[CHANGE] HTML ToC expander icons
Peter Siebel has suggested using +/- ("add"/"remove") icons in the HTML Table of
May 24
Rob Beezer
May 19
[DEPRECATE] pretext/pretext script, new "doc" component
Short version: "doc" is now a synonym for the "all" component when using the
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[DEPRECATE] pretext/pretext script, new "doc" component
Short version: "doc" is now a synonym for the "all" component when using the
May 19
Bradley Miller
May 19
Weekly Drop In
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 19, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:
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Weekly Drop In
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 19, 2025 Monday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:
May 19
Rob Beezer
May 8
[NEW] Matching problems
Recently, we made a cosmetic change to interactive matching exercises to use the term "cardsort
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[NEW] Matching problems
Recently, we made a cosmetic change to interactive matching exercises to use the term "cardsort
May 8
Alex Jordan
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May 6
[END OF LIFE ALERT] WeBWorK 2.15
As alerted back on June 18, 2024, PreTeXt support for a WeBWorK 2.15 (or earlier) server is now a
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[END OF LIFE ALERT] WeBWorK 2.15
As alerted back on June 18, 2024, PreTeXt support for a WeBWorK 2.15 (or earlier) server is now a
May 6
Rob Beezer
May 6
[CHANGE] HTML tabbed interface, exercise "introduction" and "conclusion"
"exercise" (and similar PROJECT-LIKE) that are structured with "task" can be (
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[CHANGE] HTML tabbed interface, exercise "introduction" and "conclusion"
"exercise" (and similar PROJECT-LIKE) that are structured with "task" can be (
May 6
Andrew Scholer
May 5
Datafile attribute deprecation and new program attributes
There are a few changes to datafiles and programs that enable authors to more creatively combine
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Datafile attribute deprecation and new program attributes
There are a few changes to datafiles and programs that enable authors to more creatively combine
May 5
Bradley Miller
May 5
Weekly Drop in schedule (Note Changes!)
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 5, 2025 Note that we are beginning a summer
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Weekly Drop in schedule (Note Changes!)
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting May 5, 2025 Note that we are beginning a summer
May 5
Rob Beezer
May 2
Tuesday Drop-In moves to Monday this summer
Tuesday morning Drop-In, hosted by Oscar and Rob, is moving to Mondays for the summer. Same time, 8-
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Tuesday Drop-In moves to Monday this summer
Tuesday morning Drop-In, hosted by Oscar and Rob, is moving to Mondays for the summer. Same time, 8-
May 2
Rob Beezer
May 2
[DEPRECATE] Listings only have titles
Another step in the long journey to figure out "figure-like". Courtesy of Andrew Scholer. #
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[DEPRECATE] Listings only have titles
Another step in the long journey to figure out "figure-like". Courtesy of Andrew Scholer. #
May 2
Rob Beezer
Apr 24
[DEPRECATE] Placment of order attribute for cardsort problems
As described in a recent message here, "matching" problems began as a 1-1 correspondence.
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[DEPRECATE] Placment of order attribute for cardsort problems
As described in a recent message here, "matching" problems began as a 1-1 correspondence.
Apr 24
Brad Miller
Apr 21
Weekly drop-in schedule
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Apr 21, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End
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Weekly drop-in schedule
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Apr 21, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End
Apr 21
Rob Beezer
Apr 20
[DEPRECATE] Matching exercises are now card sort exercises
"Matching" problems began being a 1-1 correspondence. That was relaxed to allow for
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[DEPRECATE] Matching exercises are now card sort exercises
"Matching" problems began being a 1-1 correspondence. That was relaxed to allow for
Apr 20
Rob Beezer
Apr 16
LaTeX speedups
The Department of PreTeXt Efficiency (DOPE) has been busy today improving the conversion to LaTeX.
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LaTeX speedups
The Department of PreTeXt Efficiency (DOPE) has been busy today improving the conversion to LaTeX.
Apr 16
oscarlevin
Apr 8
[CHANGE] PreTeXt in GitHub codespaces
I have been working on making editing PreTeXt documents inside a GitHub codespace better. Sorry for
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[CHANGE] PreTeXt in GitHub codespaces
I have been working on making editing PreTeXt documents inside a GitHub codespace better. Sorry for
Apr 8
Brad Miller
Apr 8
Drop in schedule
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Apr 8, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:
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Drop in schedule
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Apr 8, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End:
Apr 8
Brad Miller
Mar 31
Weekly drop in schedule
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Mar 31, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End
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Weekly drop in schedule
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Mar 31, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End
Mar 31
Andrew Scholer
Mar 22
[NEW] Program fragment element
The new element <pf> allows for the inclusion of inline fragments of programs complete with
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[NEW] Program fragment element
The new element <pf> allows for the inclusion of inline fragments of programs complete with
Mar 22
Brad Miller
Mar 10
Weekly Drop-in
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Mar 10, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End
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Weekly Drop-in
Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting Mar 10, 2025 Tuesday: Start: 8 Pacific / 11 Eastern End
Mar 10