John said the publication date would be late October 2020

Author: yihui

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-This book is currently a draft. We plan to publish it around August 2020 with Chapman & Hall/CRC. 
+This repository contains the source files of the book _R Markdown Cookbook_, to be published in October 2020 by Chapman & Hall/CRC.
 
-It is currently available online at https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown-cookbook/
+You may also read the free online version at <https://bookdown.org/yihui/rmarkdown-cookbook/>.
 
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