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+cff-version: 1.2.0
+message: "If you use this software, please cite it as below."
+authors:
+- family-names: "Cherrie Chang"  # Replace with last name
+  given-names: "Cherrie Chang"   # Replace with first name
+  name-particle: "Cherrie Chang" # Replace with name particle(s)
+  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0000-0000-0000"  # Replace with ORCID
+# More  authors can be listed here in the same format as above
+contact:  # Contact person for this extension
+- family-names: "Cherrie Chang"
+  given-names: "Cherrie Chang"
+  email: "{email}"          # Replace with contact person's email
+  orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0000-0000-0000"  # Replace with contact person's ORCID
+title: "jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered"
+version: 0.0.0
+doi: 10.5281/zenodo.1234    # Replace with DOI
+date-released: 2000-01-01
+url: "{softwareUrl}"        # Replace with URL to this extension
+
+# If you wish to cite a paper on this extension instead, you can use the following template:
+preferred-citation:
+  authors:
+  - family-names: "Cherrie Chang"
+    given-names: "Cherrie Chang"
+    name-particle: "Cherrie Chang"
+    orcid: "https://orcid.org/0000-0000-0000-0000"
+  # More authors can be listed here in the same format as above
+  date-published: 2023-05-11
+  doi: 10.21105/joss.12345 
+  issn: 1234-5678
+  issue: 01
+  journal: Journal for Open Source Software
+  publisher:
+    name: Open Journals
+  start: 0001
+  title: "{title}"
+  type: article               # Other options include: book, pamphlet, conference-paper...
+  url: "{linkToPublicationInJournal}"
+  volume: 1
+
+# More information on the preffered-citation CFF format can be found at https://docs.github.com/en/repositories/managing-your-repositorys-settings-and-features/customizing-your-repository/about-citation-files#citing-something-other-than-software
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diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/README.md b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/README.md
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+# plugin-free-sort-ordered
+
+## Overview
+
+The free sort core plugin, but the images have to be sorted by placing into ordered boxes.
+
+## Loading
+
+*Enter instructions for loading the plugin package here.*
+
+## Compatibility
+
+`plugin-free-sort-ordered` requires jsPsych v8.0.0 or later.
+
+## Documentation
+
+See [documentation](/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/README.md)
+
+## Author / Citation
+
+[Cherrie Chang](https://github.com/cherriechang)
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diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/docs/plugin-free-sort-ordered.md b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/docs/plugin-free-sort-ordered.md
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+# plugin-free-sort-ordered
+
+The free sort core plugin, but the images have to be sorted by placing into ordered boxes.
+
+## Parameters
+
+In addition to the [parameters available in all plugins](https://www.jspsych.org/latest/overview/plugins#parameters-available-in-all-plugins), this plugin accepts the following parameters. Parameters with a default value of undefined must be specified. Other parameters can be left unspecified if the default value is acceptable.
+
+| Parameter           | Type             | Default Value      | Description                              |
+| ------------------- | ---------------- | ------------------ | ---------------------------------------- |
+|                     |                  |                    |                                          |
+
+## Data Generated
+
+In addition to the [default data collected by all plugins](https://www.jspsych.org/latest/overview/plugins#data-collected-by-all-plugins), this plugin collects the following data for each trial.
+
+| Name      | Type    | Value                                    |
+| --------- | ------- | ---------------------------------------- |
+|           |         |                                          |
+
+## Install
+
+*Enter instructions for installing the plugin package here.*
+
+## Examples
+
+### Title of Example
+
+```javascript
+var trial = {
+  type: jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered
+}
+```
diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/examples/index.html b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/examples/index.html
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+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+
+<head>
+  <title>jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered Example</title>
+  <script src="https://unpkg.com/jspsych"></script>
+  <!-- Load the published plugin package here, e.g.
+<script src="https://unpkg.com/plugin-free-sort-ordered"></script>
+<script src="../dist/index.global.js"></script> -->
+  <script src="../dist/index.global.js"></script>
+  <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/jspsych/css/jspsych.css">
+</head>
+
+<body></body>
+<script>
+  const jsPsych = initJsPsych();
+
+  const trial = {
+    type: jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered
+  };
+
+  jsPsych.run([trial])
+</script>
+
+</html>
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diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/jest.config.cjs b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/jest.config.cjs
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+module.exports = require("@jspsych/config/jest").makePackageConfig(__dirname);
diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/package.json b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "plugin-free-sort-ordered",
+  "version": "0.0.1",
+  "description": "The free sort core plugin, but the images have to be sorted by placing into ordered boxes.",
+  "type": "module",
+  "main": "dist/index.cjs",
+  "exports": {
+    "import": "./dist/index.js",
+    "require": "./dist/index.cjs"
+  },
+  "typings": "dist/index.d.ts",
+  "unpkg": "dist/index.browser.min.js",
+  "files": [
+    "src",
+    "dist"
+  ],
+  "source": "src/index.ts",
+  "scripts": {
+    "test": "jest",
+    "test:watch": "npm test -- --watch",
+    "tsc": "tsc",
+    "build": "rollup --config",
+    "build:watch": "npm run build -- --watch"
+  },
+  "repository": {
+    "type": "git",
+    "url": "git+https://github.com/jspsych/jsPsych.git",
+    "directory": ""
+  },
+  "keywords": [
+    "jsPsych"
+  ],
+  "author": {
+    "name": "Cherrie Chang",
+    "url": "https://github.com/cherriechang"
+  },
+  "license": "MIT",
+  "bugs": {
+    "url": "https://github.com/jspsych/jsPsych/issues"
+  },
+  "homepage": "/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/README.md",
+  "dependencies": {
+    "jspsych": "^8.0.0",
+    "@citation-js/core": "^0.7.14",
+    "@citation-js/plugin-software-formats": "^0.6.1",
+    "@citation-js/plugin-bibtex": "^0.7.14",
+    "@citation-js/plugin-cff": "^0.6.1"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@jspsych/config": "^3.2.2",
+    "@jspsych/test-utils": "^1.0.0"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/rollup.config.mjs b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/rollup.config.mjs
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+import { makeRollupConfig } from "@jspsych/config/rollup";
+
+export default makeRollupConfig("jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered");
diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/src/index.spec.ts b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/src/index.spec.ts
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+import { startTimeline } from "@jspsych/test-utils";
+
+import jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered from ".";
+
+jest.useFakeTimers();
+
+describe("my plugin", () => {
+  it("should load", async () => {
+    const { expectFinished, getHTML, getData, displayElement, jsPsych } = await startTimeline([
+      {
+        type: jsPsychPluginFreeSortOrdered,
+        parameter_name: 1,
+        parameter_name2: "img.png",
+      },
+    ]);
+
+    await expectFinished();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/src/index.ts b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/src/index.ts
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+import { JsPsych, JsPsychPlugin, ParameterType, TrialType } from "jspsych";
+
+import { version } from "../package.json";
+
+const info = <const>{
+  name: "plugin-free-sort-ordered",
+  version: version,
+  parameters: {
+    /** Each element of this array is an image path or svg code. */
+    stimuli: {
+      type: ParameterType.INT | ParameterType.HTML_STRING,
+      default: undefined,
+      array: true,
+    },
+    /** The height of the images in pixels */
+    stim_height: {
+      type: ParameterType.INT,
+      default: 100,
+    },
+    /** The width of the images in pixels */
+    stim_width: {
+      type: ParameterType.INT,
+      default: 100,
+    },
+    /** How much larger to make the stimulus while moving (1 = no scaling). */
+    scale_factor: {
+      type: ParameterType.FLOAT,
+      default: 1.5,
+    },
+  },
+  data: {
+    /** Provide a clear description of the data1 that could be used as documentation. We will eventually use these comments to automatically build documentation and produce metadata. */
+    data1: {
+      type: ParameterType.INT,
+    },
+    /** Provide a clear description of the data2 that could be used as documentation. We will eventually use these comments to automatically build documentation and produce metadata. */
+    data2: {
+      type: ParameterType.STRING,
+    },
+  },
+  // When you run build on your plugin, citations will be generated here based on the information in the CITATION.cff file.
+  citations: "__CITATIONS__",
+};
+
+type Info = typeof info;
+
+/**
+ * **plugin-free-sort-ordered**
+ *
+ * The free sort core plugin, but the images have to be sorted by placing into ordered boxes.
+ *
+ * @author Cherrie Chang
+ * @see {@link /packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/README.md}}
+ */
+class FreeSortOrderedPlugin implements JsPsychPlugin<Info> {
+  static info = info;
+
+  constructor(private jsPsych: JsPsych) {}
+
+  trial(display_element: HTMLElement, trial: TrialType<Info>) {
+    // data saving
+    var trial_data = {
+      data1: 99, // Make sure this type and name matches the information for data1 in the data object contained within the info const.
+      data2: "hello world!", // Make sure this type and name matches the information for data2 in the data object contained within the info const.
+    };
+    // end trial
+    this.jsPsych.finishTrial(trial_data);
+  }
+}
+
+export default FreeSortOrderedPlugin;
diff --git a/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/tsconfig.json b/packages/plugin-free-sort-ordered/tsconfig.json
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+{
+    "extends": "@jspsych/config/tsconfig.contrib.json",
+    "compilerOptions": {
+      "baseUrl": ".",
+      "resolveJsonModule": true
+    },
+    "include": ["src"]
+  }
+  
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