Versioning History
Date | Section | Change |
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June 29, 2021 | Back Matter | Updated link to the “Report an Error” form in the Versioning History template. |
August 19, 2021 | For Project Managers | Added expectations around copyediting. |
August 26, 2021 | Standard Practices and Workarounds | Added a section on embedding videos. |
August 31, 2021 | Production Process | Removed “MOBI” from the list of file types to export from Pressbooks.
Added specifications for link text for image long descriptions. |
September 2, 2021 | Front Matter | Added a template for an Accessibility Statement in cases that a book is not accessible.
Moved some of the more introductory content to the Getting Started Guide. |
September 8, 2021 | Metadata and Book Info | Made minor changes to copyright statement templates to clarify style of APA citation. |
September 16, 2021 | Custom Styles (CSS) | Added a few points above the PDF’s “Required” CSS to explain what the additional CSS is for. |
September 29, 2021 | Standard Practices and Workarounds | Added a section on how to make fill-in-the-blank spaces accessible. |
September 29, 2021 | Attributions | Added an explanation about the difference between licence and license and changed the style so “licence” is no longer capitalized when attached to the name of a licence. For example, CC BY 4.0 licence. |
October 1, 2021 | Standard Practices and Workarounds | Added a word limit for chapter/part URLs. |
October 20, 2021 | Tracking and Supporting OER Projects | Added a note to send out webinars to listservs. |
October 26, 2021 | Front Matter | Corrected misspelling of “speech” in the accessibility statement template. |
November 17, 2021 | Custom Styles (CSS) | Added an “Optional” PDF custom style that will allow links to opt in to the URL displaying in the Print PDF rather than opt out. |
November 19, 2021 | Tracking and Supporting OER Projects | Moved procedures related to webinars into the OER Production site in SharePoint. |
November 19, 2021 | Standard Practices and Workarounds | Deleted section on removing “pressbooks.bccmpus.ca” from internal links. It is no longer required for internal links to function properly in exports. |
February 2, 2022 | Front Matter | Updated link to “Report an Error” form in accessibility statement template. |
March 29, 2022 | Accessibility | Added more details about writing long descriptions. |
April 21, 2022 | Accessibility | Removed “Accessibility checklist” table and replaced it with a PDF. |
May 31, 2022 | Production Process | Updated file types to export. |
July 7, 2022 | Production Process | Added a step 11: Add book to BCcampus Pressbooks Catalogue. |
July 21, 2022 | Production Process | Added XHTML as a file type to export. |
July 27, 2022 | Front Matter | Replaced “textbook” with “resource” in the Accessibility Statement template. |
July 29, 2022 | Front Matter | Updated links to contact form and report an error form in the accessibility statements. |
July 29, 2022 | Metadata and Book Info | Replaced B.C. Open Textbook Collection with B.C. Open Collection and updated the link in the copyright pages. |
October 4, 2022 | Standard Practices and Workarounds | Added a section on LaTeX. |
December 8, 2022 | Front Matter | Updated name of ministry in “About BCcampus Open Education” |
January 12, 2023 | Attributions | Updated name of external resource referenced. |
January 24, 2023 | Front Matter, Back Matter | Updated link to the “Report an Error” form. |
March 3, 2023 | Custom Styles (CSS) | Added CSS under “PDF – Required” to ensure all text on the copyright page is the same size. |
August 29, 2023 | Metadata and Book Info | Added “Institutions” to the list of metadata fields to fill out. |
September 18, 2023 | Custom Styles (CSS). Accessibility, Standard Practices and Workarounds | Added additional CSS and HTML practices to improve the display of books in various formats. |
October 10, 2023 | End-of-Chapter Content, Attributions, Accessibility, Custom Styles (CSS) | End of chapter content headings will now use Heading 1s (i.e., Image Descriptions, References, Attributions). Added CSS to visually distinguish these headings from rest of the content in the webbook. |
October 31, 2023 | Updated cover image. | |
January 16, 2024 | Standard Practices and Workarounds, Accessibility, Custom Styles (CSS) | Added information and CSS related to: Marking textbox titles as headings and creating accessible blank spaces. |