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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

Apr 13

Drop-in Schedule

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

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Drop-in Schedule

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

Apr 13

Apr 9

[NEW] Links in static interactives

Interactive components (#interactive, #video, #audio) still have experimental static representations

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[NEW] Links in static interactives

Interactive components (#interactive, #video, #audio) still have experimental static representations

Apr 9

Apr 6

This week's Drop-In Schedul

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

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This week's Drop-In Schedul

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

Apr 6

Rob Beezer, oscarlevin2

Apr 4

[CHANGE] LaTeX special characters inside \text{} macro

This change is now live in CLI v2.38.1. On Friday, April 3, 2026 at 6:46:18 PM UTC-6 Rob Beezer wrote

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[CHANGE] LaTeX special characters inside \text{} macro

This change is now live in CLI v2.38.1. On Friday, April 3, 2026 at 6:46:18 PM UTC-6 Rob Beezer wrote

Apr 4

Apr 2

[NEW] Backlinks from solutions

When you use the #solutions generator, you get, well a pile of solutions, someplace, probably in an

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[NEW] Backlinks from solutions

When you use the #solutions generator, you get, well a pile of solutions, someplace, probably in an

Apr 2

Mar 30

Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 30, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

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Drop-in Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 30, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

Mar 30

Mar 22

This week's drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 23, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

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This week's drop-in schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 23, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

Mar 22

Mar 19

[NEW] Quotation mark styles for different languages

I have "turned on" quotation marks for French (Canada) and for German (Germany). See the

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[NEW] Quotation mark styles for different languages

I have "turned on" quotation marks for French (Canada) and for German (Germany). See the

Mar 19

Mar 14

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 16, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 16, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern

Mar 14

Mar 9

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 9, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 9, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Mar 9

Mar 4

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

Two and a half years ago we said: "the old way may go away at the first sign of further trouble

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

Two and a half years ago we said: "the old way may go away at the first sign of further trouble

Mar 4

Mar 1

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting March 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1 Eastern)

Mar 1

Feb 23

Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 23, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 23, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 23

Feb 19

HTML Interactives sizing updates

There are a few changes to the sizing of interactive elements (GeoGebra, DoenetML, HTML 5 Canvas, etc

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HTML Interactives sizing updates

There are a few changes to the sizing of interactive elements (GeoGebra, DoenetML, HTML 5 Canvas, etc

Feb 19

Feb 15

Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 16

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 16, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 16

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 16, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 15

Feb 9

Drop-In Schedule for the week of February 9, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of February 9, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 9

Feb 4

Image sizing update in Reveal slideshows

A quick warning to anyone using the Reveal output to generate slides with images. The Reveal output

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Image sizing update in Reveal slideshows

A quick warning to anyone using the Reveal output to generate slides with images. The Reveal output

Feb 4

Feb 2

Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 2nd

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-in Schedule for the week of February 2nd

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting February 2, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Feb 2

Jan 26

Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 26, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 26, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Jan 26

Jan 20

Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 19th, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

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Drop-In Schedule for the week of January 19th, 2026

Weekly Drop-in schedule for the week starting January 19, 2026: Tuesday: 8 - 10 Pacific (11 - 1

Jan 20

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