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        !             2: LON-CAPA provides three types of resources for organizing your course website.
        !             3: LON-CAPA refers to these resources as Content Pages, Problems, and Maps.
        !             4: Maps may be either of two types: Sequences or Pages. You will use these LON-CAPA
        !             5: resources to build the outline, or structure, for the presentation of your
        !             6: course to your students.
        !             7: 
        !             8: \begin{itemize}
        !             9: \item A \textbf{Content Page}\index{Content Page} displays course content. It
        !            10: is essentially a conventional HTML page. These resources use the extension
        !            11: {}``.html''.
        !            12: \item A \textbf{Problem}\index{Problem} resource represents problems for the students
        !            13: to solve, with answers stored in the system. These resources are stored in
        !            14: files that must use the extension {}``.problem''.
        !            15: \item A \textbf{Sequence}\index{Sequence} is a type of \textbf{Map}\index{Map}
        !            16: which is used to link other resources together. The users of this resource
        !            17: can use directional buttons on their remote or the NAV button to follow the
        !            18: sequence. Sequences are stored in files that must use the extension {}``.sequence''.
        !            19: Sequences can contain other sequences and pages.
        !            20: \item A \textbf{Page}\index{Page} is a type of \textbf{Map\index{Map}} which
        !            21: is used to join other resources together into one HTML page. For example,
        !            22: a page of problems will appears as a problem set. These resources are stored
        !            23: in files that must use the extension {}``.page''.
        !            24: \end{itemize}