Fork this repository at https://github.com/judgelord/ddrig. (Or download just the .docx or .tex template if you don’t use bookdown.)

If you choose to publish your new ddrig repository, your friends and advisors will be able to read your draft proposal as a web page or download it as a .docx or .pdf at the link above.

See the wonderful bookdown documentation at https://bookdown.org/.

The /assets folder contains some key tools:

  • apsr.bst formats your citations
  • LaTeX is formatted with article-template.tex adapted from https://github.com/svmiller/svm-r-markdown-templates
  • clean-bib.R removes any problematic special characters from a .bib file (e.g., one exported from Mendeley or Zotero)

/docs is where the .html, .pdf, and .docx output will appear

/figs is where to put figures you want to include