From 6df1351e70ed103edd721da1c34b705f099f3435 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Austing767 <austing767@icloud.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2025 15:41:43 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Partial fix issue#24, I have added an Acknowledgements
 page

---
 source/meta_frontmatter.ptx | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx b/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
index 99728ea..441ac55 100644
--- a/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
+++ b/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
@@ -16,6 +16,19 @@
         <titlepage-items></titlepage-items>
     </titlepage>
 
+    <preface xml:id="meta_frontmatter-acknowledgments">
+        <title>Acknowledgements</title>
+        <p>
+            <ul>
+             <li>Rob Beezer for creating PreTeXt</li>
+             <li>Moise Dete-Kpinssounon for converting the original version to PreTeXt</li>
+             <li>Oscar Levin for creating the rst to PreTeXt transition tool that helped Moise's conversion work</li>
+             <li>Berea College for funding interns and supporting independent studies that facilitated the conversion and improvement of the book</li>
+             <li>Beryl Hoffman and her impressive work on CSAwsome, which we are leveraging</li>
+            </ul>
+        </p>
+    </preface>
+
 
     <preface xml:id="meta_frontmatter-preface">
         <p>

From 19b3bc712ffcc0def50f0d064a3f667a2811dcd0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: austing767 <austing767@icloud.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 08:58:01 -0500
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] I have changed the page to a paragraph

---
 source/meta_frontmatter.ptx | 8 +-------
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx b/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
index 441ac55..f0ad765 100644
--- a/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
+++ b/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
@@ -19,13 +19,7 @@
     <preface xml:id="meta_frontmatter-acknowledgments">
         <title>Acknowledgements</title>
         <p>
-            <ul>
-             <li>Rob Beezer for creating PreTeXt</li>
-             <li>Moise Dete-Kpinssounon for converting the original version to PreTeXt</li>
-             <li>Oscar Levin for creating the rst to PreTeXt transition tool that helped Moise's conversion work</li>
-             <li>Berea College for funding interns and supporting independent studies that facilitated the conversion and improvement of the book</li>
-             <li>Beryl Hoffman and her impressive work on CSAwsome, which we are leveraging</li>
-            </ul>
+            Thank you to the following people for their hard work and contributions to this book: Dr. Brad Miller for writing the original book; Rob Beezer for creating PreTeXt; Moise Dete-Kpinssounon for converting the original version to PreTeXt; Oscar Levin for developing the reStructuredText-to-PreTeXt transition tool that supported Moise’s conversion work; Berea College for funding interns and supporting independent studies that facilitated the book’s conversion and improvement; and Beryl Hoffman for her impressive work on CSAwesome, which we are leveraging.  
         </p>
     </preface>
 

From f70daa2b50fda941dc9dd61a65efe58f3c6879c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jan Pearce <pearcej@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:10:20 -0400
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] small clarifications

---
 source/meta_frontmatter.ptx | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx b/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
index d99eb24..c743018 100644
--- a/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
+++ b/source/meta_frontmatter.ptx
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <frontmatter xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude" xml:id="meta_frontmatter">
     <bibinfo>
     <author>
-        <personname>Drs. Brad Miller and Jan Pearce</personname>
+        <personname>Brad Miller and Jan Pearce</personname>
     </author>
     <date><today/>
     </date>
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <preface xml:id="meta_frontmatter-acknowledgments">
         <title>Acknowledgements</title>
         <p>
-            Thank you to the following people for their hard work and contributions to this book: Dr. Brad Miller for writing the original book; Rob Beezer for creating PreTeXt; Moise Dete-Kpinssounon for converting the original version to PreTeXt; Oscar Levin for developing the reStructuredText-to-PreTeXt transition tool that supported Moise’s conversion work; Berea College for funding interns and supporting independent studies that facilitated the book’s conversion and improvement; and Beryl Hoffman for her impressive work on CSAwesome, which we are leveraging.  
+            Thank you to the following people and organizations for their hard work and contributions to this book: Brad Miller for writing the original version of this book and for creating Runestone Academy; Rob Beezer for creating the PreTeXt language in which this book is authored; Moise Dete-Kpinssounon for converting the original version to PreTeXt; Oscar Levin for developing the reStructuredText-to-PreTeXt transition tool that supported the conversion work from the previous version; Berea College for funding interns and supporting independent studies that facilitated the book’s conversion and improvement; and Beryl Hoffman for her impressive work on CSAwesome, which we are leveraging as a model in several sections that are new to this version.  
         </p>
     </preface>