the daemon told me:
> Name of contribution: odsfile
> Author's name: Michal Hoftich
> Package version: 0.1
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/odsfile/
> Summary description: LuaLaTeX package for reading opendocument
> spreadsheet documents as LaTeX tables
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This is LuaLaTeX package and lua library for reading
> opendocument spreadsheet (ods) documents from Open/Libre
> Office Calc and typeseting them as LaTeX tables.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
thanks for the new package; i've installed it and created an entry in
the CTAN catalogue for it.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/odsfile.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/odsfile/
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the daemon tells us:
> Name of contribution: regexpatch
> Author's name: Enrico Gregorio
> Package version: 0.1b
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/regexpatch/
> Summary description: High level patching commands
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> This version fixes a few bugs in the macros related to patching
> biblatex bib macros (`xpatchbibmacro' and friends).
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version and tweaked the
catalogue appropriately.
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/regexpatch.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/regexpatch/
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the daemon tells me:
> Name of contribution: chemmacros
> Author's name: Clemens Niederberger
> Package version: 3.3d
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/chemmacros/
> Summary description: macros and commands for chemists
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> - additional picture file type `pdf' for the GHS pictograms
> - default bond length set to 1.1667ex, new option `chemformula/bond-style'
> - added kerning to cip commands, new option `iupac/cip-kern'
> - bug-fixes
thanks for the upload; i've installed and tweaked the catalogue entry
for the package
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/chemmacros.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chemmacros/
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, Qing Lee submitted an update to the
xpinyin
package.
Summary description: Automatically add pinyin to Chinese characters
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Update needed to keep in sync with the up to date version of the l3kernel bundle.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/xpinyin
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xpinyin
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to
appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, Qing Lee submitted an update to the
zhnumber
package.
Summary description: Typeset Chinese representations of numbers
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Update needed to keep in sync with the up to date version of the l3kernel bundle.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/zhnumber
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/zhnumber
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to
appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, Qing Lee submitted an update to the
xecjk
package.
Summary description: Support for CJK documents in XeLaTeX
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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Update needed to keep in sync with the up to date version of the l3kernel bundle.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/latex/xecjk
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xecjk
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appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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Rainer Schöpf
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, Boris Oriet submitted an update to the
chextras
package.
Summary description: A companion package for the Swiss typesetter.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The package simplifies the preparation of Swiss documents and letters by setting
up linguistic and common packages. While it is a useful addition to the chletter
document class, it is not tied to it and may be used as a general purpose
package.
This is version 1.01 which adds compatiblity with TeX Live 2012 and LuaTeX.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/chextras
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/chextras
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appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
On Fri, 20 Jul 2012, Sam Whited submitted the
poetrytex
package.
Summary description: A package for typesetting anthologies of poetry
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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PoetryTeX is a TeX package designed to aid in the management and formatting of
anthologies of poetry and other writings. Unlike other environments related to
poetry (eg. `verse'), PoetryTeX is geared more towards creating and maintaining
a collection of poems, and less about typesetting the verse itself.
Development of PoetryTeX occurs on GitHub: https://github.com/samwhited/poetrytex
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/poetrytex
. More information is at
http://www.ctan.org/pkg/poetrytex
(if the package is new it may take a day for that information to
appear). We are supported by the TeX Users Group http://www.tug.org .
Please join a users group; see http://www.tug.org/usergroups.html .
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For the CTAN Team
Rainer Schöpf
quoth the daemon:
> Name of contribution: nlctdoc
> Author's name: Nicola Talbot
> Package version: 1.02
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/nlctdoc/
> Summary description: Package documentation class
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Minor updates.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/nlctdoc.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/nlctdoc/
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new version, and updated the
catalogue repository.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the daemon wrote:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
>
> Name of contribution: datatool
> Author's name: Nicola Talbot
> Package version: 2.10
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/datatool/
> Summary description: Tools to load and manipulate data
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> v2.10 (2012/07/18):
>
> * datatool.sty:
>
> - Split package into datatool-base.sty, datatool-fp.sty and
> datatool-pgfmath.sty
>
> - Added package option math (math=fp -> use fp.sty,
> math=pgfmath -> use pgfmath.sty)
>
> - datatool.sty now requires etoolbox (changed commands like
> @ifundefined to etoolbox equivalents)
>
> - Added 'omitlines' option when loading csv file (from patch
> supplied by Bruno Le Floch
> at:
> http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/22942/skipping-the-first-line-of-a-d… )
>
> - DTLloaddb : adds default column header if missing
>
> - Added optional argument to DTLdisplaydb
>
> - Added omit key to DTLdisplaylongdb
>
> - added environment dtlenvgforint
>
> - added environments DTLenvforeach and DTLenvforeach*
>
> - added check for at least version 1.2 (2009/10/20) of substr.sty
>
> - added DTLassign
>
> - added DTLnumitemsinlist
>
> - added dtlrecombine, dtlrecombineomitcurrent,
> dtlreplaceentryincurrentrow, dtlswapentriesincurrentrow,
> dtlremoveentryincurrentrow, dtlappendentrytocurrentrow
>
> - Rewritten @dtl@ifDigitOrDecimalSep (code provided by Bruno Le Floch)
>
> - ensured first argument of DTLconverttodecimal gets one-level
> expansion in commands like DTLaddall
>
> - Fixed DTLloaddb to work if % used at the start of a row in CSV file.
>
> - Fixed @dtl@qlopoff to substitute escaped CSV delimiters
>
> - Fixed bug in DTLloadrawdb, which only performed a single
> substitution per line
>
> - Added long before edef in DTLsubstituteall
>
> - Fixed bug in @dtl@getkeyforcolumn (affects
> DTLgetkeyforcolumn)
>
> - Changed tab character to ^^I
>
> - Fixed bug in DTLloaddb and DTLloadrawdb when CSV file only
> contains one column
>
> * databib.bst:
>
> - Added eprints field
>
> * datatool-user.tex (User guide):
>
> - fixed typo value{DTLbibrow}<11 => value{DTLbibrow}<10
>
> - added section Operating on Current Row
>
> - added remark on using etoolbox to check for empty values
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/help/Catalogue/entries/datatool.html
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/datatool/
thanks for the upload; i have installed the new version and updated the
catalogue repository.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team