Balisage Paper: The Allure of Gothic Markup
Prioritizing Local Adaptation
August 6 - 9, 2013
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- gothic-pptx.zip: Presentation slides, with notes, in Microsoft PowerPoint (pptx).
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- gothic_notes-txt.zip: Notes accompanying presentation slides (txt).
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