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steven...@gmail.com

4:05 PM

[UPDATE] New schedule for PROSE Drop-In Office Hours starting next week

Dear colleagues, Our last regularly-scheduled PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the fall will be

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[UPDATE] New schedule for PROSE Drop-In Office Hours starting next week

Dear colleagues, Our last regularly-scheduled PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the fall will be

4:05 PM

steven...@gmail.com

Nov 27

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 November 27)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 November 27)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Nov 27

steven...@gmail.com

Nov 17

[NEWS] Getting Started With WeBWorK for Instructors via Zoom on Monday Nov 20

If you use WeBWorK in your PreTeXt project, you may be interested in the below announcement made by

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[NEWS] Getting Started With WeBWorK for Instructors via Zoom on Monday Nov 20

If you use WeBWorK in your PreTeXt project, you may be interested in the below announcement made by

Nov 17

steven...@gmail.com

Nov 13

[UPDATE] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Weeks of 2023 November 13 and 20)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[UPDATE] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Weeks of 2023 November 13 and 20)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Nov 13

steven...@gmail.com

Nov 6

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 November 06)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 November 06)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Nov 6

Oct 31

[NEW] Footnotes in HTML output

Footnotes in HTML have a new implementation, thanks to Andrew Scholer. No need to change anything in

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[NEW] Footnotes in HTML output

Footnotes in HTML have a new implementation, thanks to Andrew Scholer. No need to change anything in

Oct 31

steven...@gmail.com

Oct 31

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 30)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 30)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Oct 31

Oct 26

[BETTER] CLI update to 2.2, with more efficient knowl production

From Oscar: CLI version 2.2 has been released at https://pypi.org/project/pretext/, and can be

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[BETTER] CLI update to 2.2, with more efficient knowl production

From Oscar: CLI version 2.2 has been released at https://pypi.org/project/pretext/, and can be

Oct 26

steven...@gmail.com

Oct 23

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 23)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 23)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Oct 23

Oct 21

[NEW, CHANGE] Better image descriptions

We've greatly improved how an author can supply written descriptions of images, largely as part

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[NEW, CHANGE] Better image descriptions

We've greatly improved how an author can supply written descriptions of images, largely as part

Oct 21

Oct 19

[CHANGE] Extensible arrows via the "extpfeil" LaTeX package

We have long provided direct internal support for the math macros creating extensible arrows via the

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[CHANGE] Extensible arrows via the "extpfeil" LaTeX package

We have long provided direct internal support for the math macros creating extensible arrows via the

Oct 19

Oct 18

[CHANGE] Inferior slanted fractions, the \sfrac math macro

Only of interest if your source uses the "\sfrac" macro for slanted, or beveled, fractions.

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[CHANGE] Inferior slanted fractions, the \sfrac math macro

Only of interest if your source uses the "\sfrac" macro for slanted, or beveled, fractions.

Oct 18

Oct 18

[CHANGE] "Extra" LaTeX packages for mathematical content

We rely on LaTeX syntax to author mathematical content. Some LaTeX packages provide additional syntax

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[CHANGE] "Extra" LaTeX packages for mathematical content

We rely on LaTeX syntax to author mathematical content. Some LaTeX packages provide additional syntax

Oct 18

steven...@gmail.com

Oct 16

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 16)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 16)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Oct 16

Oct 15

[CLI-UPDATE] v2.1: improved stability

A new version 2.1 of the PreTeXt-CLI is now available on the Python Package Index at https://pypi.org

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[CLI-UPDATE] v2.1: improved stability

A new version 2.1 of the PreTeXt-CLI is now available on the Python Package Index at https://pypi.org

Oct 15

Oct 13

[CHANGE] Python 3.8

git says PreTeXt is 6% Python. We will now assume Python 3.8 or newer for that code. This has long

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[CHANGE] Python 3.8

git says PreTeXt is 6% Python. We will now assume Python 3.8 or newer for that code. This has long

Oct 13

steven...@gmail.com

Oct 10

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 09)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 09)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Oct 10

steven...@gmail.com

Oct 6

[NOTICE] Hotfix for GitHub Codespace users

Just an FYI: if you're using our Codespaces workflow for authoring PreTeXt in your browser, you

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[NOTICE] Hotfix for GitHub Codespace users

Just an FYI: if you're using our Codespaces workflow for authoring PreTeXt in your browser, you

Oct 6

steven...@gmail.com

Oct 3

[NEW] PROSE Fellowship program for community members

Dear friends and colleagues, I'm excited to announce that the PROSE Advisory Council is planning

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[NEW] PROSE Fellowship program for community members

Dear friends and colleagues, I'm excited to announce that the PROSE Advisory Council is planning

Oct 3

steven...@gmail.com2

Oct 2

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 02)

Oscar Levin has volunteered to host on Friday 3pm-5pm. So here is your amended schedule for the week,

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 October 02)

Oscar Levin has volunteered to host on Friday 3pm-5pm. So here is your amended schedule for the week,

Oct 2

Sep 29

QR codes with a centered image

You can now provide an image file to be inserted in the middle of QR codes produced for your project.

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QR codes with a centered image

You can now provide an image file to be inserted in the middle of QR codes produced for your project.

Sep 29

oscarlevin, steven...@gmail.com2

Sep 25

[CLI-UPDATE] v2.0: major version release

I just made a recording I called "Upgrading PreTeXt-CLI 1.x to 2.x - the How and Why".

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[CLI-UPDATE] v2.0: major version release

I just made a recording I called "Upgrading PreTeXt-CLI 1.x to 2.x - the How and Why".

Sep 25

steven...@gmail.com

Sep 25

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 25)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 25)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Sep 25

Sep 18

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 18)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 18)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Sep 18

Sep 15

[NEW] "Focused" option for HTML Table of Contents

The Table of Contents, for HTML output, now has an optional "focused" behavior. Use the

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[NEW] "Focused" option for HTML Table of Contents

The Table of Contents, for HTML output, now has an optional "focused" behavior. Use the

Sep 15

Sep 15

[NEW] Improvements to HTML native search

For HTML, our newish "native" search has seen some improvements. * Now just a magnifying

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[NEW] Improvements to HTML native search

For HTML, our newish "native" search has seen some improvements. * Now just a magnifying

Sep 15

steven...@gmail.com

Sep 11

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 11)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 11)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Sep 11

Sep 7

[DEPRECATE] Prompts for consoles are now attributes, not elements

If your project does not use the "console" element, you can skip this. Short version: if

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[DEPRECATE] Prompts for consoles are now attributes, not elements

If your project does not use the "console" element, you can skip this. Short version: if

Sep 7

steven...@gmail.com

Sep 5

[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 04)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

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[REMINDER] PROSE Drop-In Office Hours (Week of 2023 September 04)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE Drop-In Office Hours for the week. All

Sep 5

Sep 1

[CLI-UPDATE] v1.8: updates from core

A new version 1.8 of the PreTeXt-CLI for authoring and deploying PreTeXt documents has been released

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[CLI-UPDATE] v1.8: updates from core

A new version 1.8 of the PreTeXt-CLI for authoring and deploying PreTeXt documents has been released

Sep 1

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