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@illumidesk/starboard-nbgrader
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Starboard and nbgrader proof of concept
npm i
npm i -g http-server
npm run build
http-server --port 8080 --cors
To connect to a local Jupyter Kernel Gateway, run:
KG_ALLOW_METHODS="*" \
jupyter kernelgateway \
--KernelGatewayApp.allow_origin="https://unpkg.com" \
--KernelGatewayApp.allow_headers="authorization,content-type,x-xsrftoken" \
--JupyterWebsocketPersonality.list_kernels=True
npm run start
And in a different tab you can serve the demo:
http-server --cors
Note that the demo runs in a properly sandboxes iframe, which means that you need to do a full reload to see changes.
FAQs
Starboard and nbgrader proof of concept
The npm package @illumidesk/starboard-nbgrader receives a total of 0 weekly downloads. As such, @illumidesk/starboard-nbgrader popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @illumidesk/starboard-nbgrader demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 2 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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