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Review: Readux

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  • Readux is an open source software platform developed at Emory University to offer a web interface for browsing, searching, and taking notes on collections of digitized print materials

  • Edition export functionality was implemented with Jekyll, creating a static site which can be hosted on GitHub Pages for a simple and cheap publication solution

  • Readux was built as a collaboration between the Library Software Engineering Team (LSET), the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship (ECDS), the Robert W

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Readux is an open source software platform developed at Emory University to offer a web interface for browsing, searching, and taking notes on collections of digitized print materials. The software provides a user-friendly way to publish annotated critical editions of works as standalone websites. Readux improves access to locally digitized print materials, which were previously only available in PDF form through the library catalog.

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