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EDIS Authoring Tool Resource Page
This page provides resources for Faculty and Staff involved in the production of UF/IFAS Extension Publications. If you need additional information or assistance, please call the Help Desk at (352) 392-4636.
Latest version of this software
The EDIS Authoring Tool is a specialized tool for the development of extension publications. It allows users to develop a publication locally, submit it to the database, and maintain publications already in the database.
Version History
The dates below correspond with versions of the EDIS Editor. Each new version contains enhancements or corrections to the software. Use only the latest version.
May 10, 2001
April 18, 2001
May 3, 2000
January 31, 2000-Initial Release
Creating Documents with the
EDIS Authoring Tool (EAT): Table of Contents
- Getting Started- Using the EAT
- Releasing a Document to the Public
- Editing Documents on the Review Site Using the EAT
- Requesting a Digital Library Number (DLN)
- Searching for a Document Recently Released on EDIS
- Error Message When Trying to
Retrieve a Document in the EAT
- Error Message When Trying to Submit a
Document using the EAT
- Obtaining an IFAS Publication Number
- Viewing a PDF file when a document is in review
User Guide
The User Guide provides a comprehensive explanation of all features included in the software. It’s intended to be used as a reference resource.
Tutorials
The tutorials provide new users with a step-by-step learning guide. They do not cover all of the features of the EDIS Editor. It is highly recommended that new users study the tutorials and conduct the associated hands-on exercises. After conducting the tutorials, browsing the User Guide will familiarize the user with the full set of features.
Part 1: Creating A New Document, Outlines and Entering Text (PDF format)
Part 2: Working With Tables (PDF format)
Part 3: Working With Figures and Equations (PDF format)
Example files associated with the tutorial
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