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# Overview

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```{rubric} Jupyter Notebook Publishing
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A Sphinx and Docutils extension for compiling Jupyter Notebooks into high quality documentation formats.

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Get Started
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:::{grid-item-card} {material-regular}`edit_note;2em` Write
:link: authoring/intro
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Mix Jupyter notebooks with text-based notebooks, Markdown and RST documents.\
Use MyST Markdown syntax to support technical authoring features such as cross-referencing, figures, and admonitions.

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:link: execute/intro
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Generate dynamic outputs using Jupyter kernels, with configurable execution handling.\
Cache execution outputs, for fast re-builds.

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:link: render/code-cells
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Convert Jupyter execution outputs to rich embedded content.\
Insert computed variables within the document flow.\
Build single or collections of documents into multiple formats (HTML, PDF, ...).

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MyST-NB is a module within the [Executable Books Project](https://executablebooks.org),
an international collaboration to build open source tools that facilitate publishing computational narratives using the Jupyter ecosystem.
It is also a core component of [Jupyter Book](inv:jb#intro).

Check out the [Gallery of Jupyter Books](https://executablebooks.org/en/latest/gallery),
for inspiration from across the community.

See also, the [MyST-Markdown VS Code extension](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=ExecutableBookProject.myst-highlight)
and [jupyterlab-myst](https://github.com/executablebooks/jupyterlab-myst), for editor tools to author your notebooks.

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quickstart
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authoring/index
computation/index
render/index
configuration
docutils
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reference/api
reference/changelog
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