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OborWiki feature update: Markdown parser options
January 08, 2018, at 04:47 PM (0 comments)
The Markdown recipe installed on OborWiki1 has been updated; it now allows you to set parser options via the (:markdown:) directive. Read more...
OborWiki feature update: smart quotes
January 08, 2018, at 02:54 PM (0 comments)
In addition to the Smart Quotes recipe which has been available on OborWiki, there is now an alternative smart-quotes option: Smart Quotes JS (based on the smartquotes.js script. (Smart Quotes JS is off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator.) This is a client-side, Javascript-based quote education solution. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: graphing with GPlot
January 01, 2018, at 05:39 PM (0 comments)
The Pm GPlot recipe1 is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It lets you use GPlot—a gnuplot wrapper with a simplified syntax—to create data graphics and embed them in a wikipage. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: charts with Google Charts
December 31, 2017, at 06:25 PM (0 comments)
The Google Chart recipe is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It allows you to embed charts, generated with the Google Charts service, in a wikipage. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: Lua code execution
December 31, 2017, at 06:21 PM (0 comments)
The Lua Execute recipe is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It allows you to embed Lua code blocks in a wiki page, which are executed, and their output displayed when the page is rendered. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: chess notation & display
December 31, 2017, at 05:03 PM (0 comments)
The Chess Markup recipe is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It lets you embed chessboards, and chess game notation, in a wikipage. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: math with SageMath
December 31, 2017, at 03:07 AM (0 comments)
The Sage Cell recipe is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It brings the power of the SageMath computer algebra system to OborWiki. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: fractions markup (& more)
December 31, 2017, at 01:35 AM (0 comments)
The Fractions Plus recipe is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It adds simple markup to write fractions in HTML, and some more mathematical markup tidbits. Read more...
New OborWiki feature: automatic smart quotes
December 30, 2017, at 10:48 PM (0 comments)
The Smart Quotes recipe is now installed on OborWiki (off by default; you can enable it via the Configurator). It automatically turns straight quotes into smart quotes, when displaying a page. Read more...
OborWiki feature highlight & update: footnote markup
December 30, 2017, at 02:55 PM (0 comments)
How should footnotes work? There’s the in-text footnote reference (usually a superscript numeral), and there’s the footnote itself, which is part of a block of footnotes where each footnote is labeled with its corresponding reference. On a web page, the footnote reference is a hyperlink to the footnote; and the footnote has a backlink to the footnote reference. Read more...
