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Jun 8

[NEW] Tabbed Viewer for structured exercises and projects

Another of the great things we get from Runestone is a "tabbed viewer". A way to display

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[NEW] Tabbed Viewer for structured exercises and projects

Another of the great things we get from Runestone is a "tabbed viewer". A way to display

Jun 8

steven...@gmail.com

Jun 2

[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of June 5) and PROSE Hybrid Workshop (Week of June 12)

Dear colleagues, First, here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to

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[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of June 5) and PROSE Hybrid Workshop (Week of June 12)

Dear colleagues, First, here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to

Jun 2

Jun 2

Top 10 Reasons to Host your Book on Runestone Academy

An update on hosting your project on Runestone. Your book will be placed in the Runestone library,

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Top 10 Reasons to Host your Book on Runestone Academy

An update on hosting your project on Runestone. Your book will be placed in the Runestone library,

Jun 2

May 31

[CHANGE] FIGURE-LIKE as panels of a side-by-side

A presentational change, which might impact your project, and a hint for those using LaTeX styling.

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[CHANGE] FIGURE-LIKE as panels of a side-by-side

A presentational change, which might impact your project, and a hint for those using LaTeX styling.

May 31

steven...@gmail.com2

May 30

[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of May 29)

Correction: Monday drop-ins will be 2-4pm Eastern. (Thanks Chrissy!) On Mon, May 29, 2023, 1:27 PM

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[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of May 29)

Correction: Monday drop-ins will be 2-4pm Eastern. (Thanks Chrissy!) On Mon, May 29, 2023, 1:27 PM

May 30

May 20

[NEW, CHANGE] Crop marks for PDF/LaTeX output

You may have seen "crop marks" on proofs of your publications coming back from publishers.

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[NEW, CHANGE] Crop marks for PDF/LaTeX output

You may have seen "crop marks" on proofs of your publications coming back from publishers.

May 20

steven...@gmail.com

May 18

[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of May 22)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

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[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of May 22)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

May 18

May 11

[NEW] Headings for rows of tables

ou may now specify that the first column of a table ("tabular", really) contains headings

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[NEW] Headings for rows of tables

ou may now specify that the first column of a table ("tabular", really) contains headings

May 11

May 10

[NEW] Conversion to braille

There's been a major re-write, from the ground up, of the conversion to braille. Completeness is

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[NEW] Conversion to braille

There's been a major re-write, from the ground up, of the conversion to braille. Completeness is

May 10

steven...@gmail.com

May 8

[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins for May 2023

Dear colleagues, As many of us transition from spring academic schedules into summer semester mode,

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[UPDATE] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins for May 2023

Dear colleagues, As many of us transition from spring academic schedules into summer semester mode,

May 8

May 6

[NEW] Better apostrophes in HTML output

We aim to make your source as simple as possible to create, provided you do the hard work of

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[NEW] Better apostrophes in HTML output

We aim to make your source as simple as possible to create, provided you do the hard work of

May 6

May 5

[DEPRECATE] HTML navigation button style

The publisher entry html/navigation/@style has been removed, and you will get warnings if you are

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[DEPRECATE] HTML navigation button style

The publisher entry html/navigation/@style has been removed, and you will get warnings if you are

May 5

May 2

[CHANGE] Glossary items, punctuation

If your project does not have a glossary, you can safely skip this. If it does, then note that the

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[CHANGE] Glossary items, punctuation

If your project does not have a glossary, you can safely skip this. If it does, then note that the

May 2

Rob Beezer, Rob Beezer4

May 1

[NEW] Native search for HTML output

Native search for HTML output is now mature. David F has added Javascript to produce a "

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[NEW] Native search for HTML output

Native search for HTML output is now mature. David F has added Javascript to produce a "

May 1

steven...@gmail.com

May 1

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of May 01)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of this week's PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of May 01)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of this week's PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

May 1

steven...@gmail.com

Apr 24

[NEWS] Participate virtually in the June 12-16 PROSE Organizing Workshop

Colleagues, Thanks to those of you volunteering your time to visit us in-person for our June 12-16

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[NEWS] Participate virtually in the June 12-16 PROSE Organizing Workshop

Colleagues, Thanks to those of you volunteering your time to visit us in-person for our June 12-16

Apr 24

steven...@gmail.com

Apr 24

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 24)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of this week's PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 24)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of this week's PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

Apr 24

steven...@gmail.com

Apr 17

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 17)

Dear colleagues, This week we will only hold one community Zoom drop-in, on Friday: Friday 3pm-5pm

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 17)

Dear colleagues, This week we will only hold one community Zoom drop-in, on Friday: Friday 3pm-5pm

Apr 17

steven...@gmail.com

Apr 10

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 10)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of this week's PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 10)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of this week's PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to all

Apr 10

Apr 8

[CHANGE] Horizontal Parson problems, backward-incompatible

There's been a minor adjustment to horizontal Parson problems. Since these are very new, we have

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[CHANGE] Horizontal Parson problems, backward-incompatible

There's been a minor adjustment to horizontal Parson problems. Since these are very new, we have

Apr 8

Apr 5

[NEWS, REMINDER] Workshop on online learning experiments with Doenet

From Duane Nykamp at Doenet, a reminder of an application deadline in about two weeks: ---- We invite

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[NEWS, REMINDER] Workshop on online learning experiments with Doenet

From Duane Nykamp at Doenet, a reminder of an application deadline in about two weeks: ---- We invite

Apr 5

steven...@gmail.com2

Apr 4

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 03)

Update: Brad Miller will also start a dropin today at the usual time (3pm Eastern) and Zoom link, but

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Apr 03)

Update: Brad Miller will also start a dropin today at the usual time (3pm Eastern) and Zoom link, but

Apr 4

steven...@gmail.com

Mar 28

Getting Started With PreTeXt - Summer 2023 Virtual Workshops offered May/July

Dear colleagues, Oscar Levin and I are organizing two opportunities to get started with PreTeXt this

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Getting Started With PreTeXt - Summer 2023 Virtual Workshops offered May/July

Dear colleagues, Oscar Levin and I are organizing two opportunities to get started with PreTeXt this

Mar 28

steven...@gmail.com

Mar 27

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 27)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming virtual PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 27)

Dear colleagues, Here is a schedule of our upcoming virtual PROSE drop-ins. All drop-ins are open to

Mar 27

steven...@gmail.com

Mar 20

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 20)

(apologies for the repeated message - the date in the subject has been corrected) Dear colleagues,

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 20)

(apologies for the repeated message - the date in the subject has been corrected) Dear colleagues,

Mar 20

steven...@gmail.com3

Mar 15

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 13)

I need to apologize: several folks in our leadership are on work or personal travel this week, and I

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 13)

I need to apologize: several folks in our leadership are on work or personal travel this week, and I

Mar 15

steven...@gmail.com

Mar 15

Applications due March 24 for PreTeXt-Runestone OSE Organizing Workshop held 2023 June 12-16

Dear colleagues, Applications are now open for the 2023 PreTeXt-Runestone OSE Organizing Workshop

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Applications due March 24 for PreTeXt-Runestone OSE Organizing Workshop held 2023 June 12-16

Dear colleagues, Applications are now open for the 2023 PreTeXt-Runestone OSE Organizing Workshop

Mar 15

Mar 8

[CLI-UPDATE] v1.5

A new version 1.5 PreTeXt-CLI for authoring and deploying PreTeXt documents has been released on the

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[CLI-UPDATE] v1.5

A new version 1.5 PreTeXt-CLI for authoring and deploying PreTeXt documents has been released on the

Mar 8

Mar 6

[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 06)

CORRECTION: Today's Instructor Circle is 1pm-3pm Eastern. Join us now at https://prose.runestone.

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[REMINDER] PreTeXt-Runestone Virtual Drop-Ins (Week of Mar 06)

CORRECTION: Today's Instructor Circle is 1pm-3pm Eastern. Join us now at https://prose.runestone.

Mar 6

steven...@gmail.com

Mar 2

New weekly dropin for Mondays: Instructor Circle

Dear colleagues, You'll receive the weekly dropin schedule tomorrow, but I wanted to point out a

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New weekly dropin for Mondays: Instructor Circle

Dear colleagues, You'll receive the weekly dropin schedule tomorrow, but I wanted to point out a

Mar 2

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