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Discover Quarto, a new open-source publishing system, and learn how it leverages Jupyter and Pandoc to create customizable, reproducible documents, websites, and books with a range of output formats and customization options.

Key takeaways
  • Quarto is a new open source scientific and technical publishing system that uses Jupyter and Pandoc as a foundation.
  • It enables customizable and reproducible documents, websites, and books.
  • Quarto offers a wide range of output formats, including HTML, PDF, Word, and more.
  • It has a project system that supports aggregation of multiple documents.
  • Filters are a powerful way to extend Quarto’s functionality, allowing users to create custom writers for new formats.
  • Quarto has a VS code extension for editing and previewing documents.
  • It is integrated with Jupyter cache and supports caching to improve performance.
  • Quarto supports multiple languages and has a strong focus on reproducibility.
  • It can be used to create interactive documents using JavaScript, wasm, and piodide.
  • Quarto has a custom writer for producing GoldMark Markdown from Jupyter notebooks.
  • It supports customization of output formats, including code highlighting, figure captions, and more.
  • Quarto has a strong focus on reproducibility and supports features like caching, version control, and data integrity.
  • It is developed and sponsored by Posit, the company behind R Studio.
  • Quarto is a flexible and powerful foundation for creating a wide range of documents and publications.
  • It has a strong focus on accessibility and can be used to create documents that are suitable for a wide range of readers.