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|Title=The LWP’s handling of mathematical formulae evolves | |||
|Categories=LWP meta, Technology and infrastructure | |||
|Author=Michele Lavazza | |||
|Date=2025-01-21 | |||
|Intro=The way mathematical and logical notation is handled on the website of the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project recently changed. The new method allows for faster loading of pages and better overall stability, but it required some updates to our ebook export feature. | |||
|Image=File:Tractatus 6 - General form of proposition.png | |||
|Status=draft | |||
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==Maintenance is key== | ==Maintenance is key== | ||
A website requires a lot of maintenance to remain functional and secure. | A website requires a lot of maintenance to remain functional and secure. | ||
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==Conclusion== | ==Conclusion== | ||
I thought all of this was worth sharing for two reasons. First, this blog post may serve as a piece of technical documentation, for us to track some of the changes in the website’s infrastructure and for others to potentially build upon our code to create a similar export feature for their own website. Second, it tells the story of a successful cooperation between several people who didn’t necessarily know each other very well, but were brought together by the common goal of making a valuable collection of texts more widely available and easily accessible—something that always warms my heart. | I thought all of this was worth sharing for two reasons. First, this blog post may serve as a piece of technical documentation, for us to track some of the changes in the website’s infrastructure and for others to potentially build upon our code to create a similar export feature for their own website. Second, it tells the story of a successful cooperation between several people who didn’t necessarily know each other very well, but were brought together by the common goal of making a valuable collection of texts more widely available and easily accessible—something that always warms my heart. | ||
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