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 "schema_version": 1,
 "generated": "2026-10-20",
 "id": "chenxiachan-textfold--save-a-folded-page-to-share",
 "repo": "chenxiachan/textfold",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/chenxiachan/textfold",
 "repo_slug": "chenxiachan-textfold",
 "title": "Export a folded paper as one page that opens without a server",
 "page_title": "How to export a folded paper as one page that opens without a server with Textfold",
 "summary": "Export a paper's levels as a single HTML file to share or keep offline.",
 "who": "A reader who wants to pass a summarized paper to a colleague or keep a copy that opens in any browser.",
 "problem": "A folded reading view lives on a local server, so it is not easy to send to someone else.",
 "outcome": "One HTML file with the levels, your chosen notes, and optionally the original PDF beside the text.",
 "steps": [
  "Fold the paper first, either in the reader at `http://localhost:3017` or with the command below.",
  "Run `python3 -m textfold export 2512.23916` to write the page without your notes.",
  "In the reader, click **Save** at the top to keep the page with your notes, or keep only your notes as a page, a PDF, Markdown for Obsidian, or JSON.",
  "Send the HTML file. It opens anywhere without a server."
 ],
 "agent_prompt": "Using the TextFold repo at github.com/chenxiachan/textfold, run `python3 -m textfold export <arxiv-id>` for the paper with ID <arxiv-id>. Expected output: an HTML file with the five levels of that paper. Verify that the file opens in a browser with no server running and that the license note under the title is still shown.",
 "agents": [
  "any"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "15 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The README says that when you share a file, you must follow the terms of the original text, which appear under its title.",
 "category": "Research",
 "tags": [
  "Research"
 ],
 "lang": "python",
 "requirements": [
  "Python 3.9 or newer, or the TextFold desktop app for macOS or Windows",
  "A model you already have, such as Claude Code, Codex, a ChatGPT plan, an API key, or a free OpenRouter setup"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
 "best": false,
 "score": 0.7,
 "evidence": [],
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