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PNPMD Markdown

Max Freet, An M. Rodriguez (ORCID), Adrien Hale

Preferred Frame Writing — November 2025

One-Sentence Summary

PNPMD is a specification for human-readable-first, plain-text, math-aware, markdown documents.

Summary

PNPMD is a specification for human-readable-first, plain-text, math-aware documents. PNPMD honors Pandoc’s flavored markdown, rendered with pdflatex. Uses Pandoc’s crossref filter (giving numbered and referenceable equations, figures, tables, etc), and adds some syntax sugar to ease cross-referencing and citations.

Keywords

Keywords: plain-text, research format, markdown, mathjax, pandoc, PNPMD

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2025-11-23 https://writing.preferredframe.com/doi/10.5281/zenodo.17692516
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