the daemon reports:
> The following information was provided by the package's contributor.
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> Name of contribution: vgrid
> Author's name: Scott Lawrence
> Package version: 0.1
> Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/vgrid/
> Summary description: Overlays a vertical grid
> License type: lppl
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> The package draws a grid on the printed page, so that the user can
> assess the balance of the text on the page.
>
> First version.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Announcement required: Yes
>
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.ctan.org/pkg/vgrid
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/vgrid/
thanks for the upload; i've installed the new package, and made an entry
for it in the catalogue repository.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
the upload daemon says:
> Name of contribution: xetexko
> Author's name: Dohyun Kim
> Package version: 2.3
> Location on CTAN: macros/xetex/generic/
> Summary description: Typeset Korean with Xe(La)TeX
> License type: lppl
>
>
> Announcement text given by the package's contributor:
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> This is a bug patch release.
> - previous release introduced a bug related to ulem package, reported
> by Insung Cho.
> - font-switching had sometimes been confused by everyhangul/everyhanja.
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Announcement required: Yes
>
> Users may view the package catalogue entry at
> http://www.ctan.org/pkg/xetexko
> or they may browse the package directory at
> http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/xetex/generic/
thanks for that: i've installed the new version and updated the
catalogue repository.
Robin Fairbairns
For the CTAN team
Scott Pakin submitted an update to the
comicsans
package.
Please note the new location on CTAN.
Summary description: Make Microsoft's Comic Sans font available to LaTeX
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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The comicsans package makes Microsoft's Comic Sans font available to
LaTeX2e.
This version is primarily just a repackaging of the files for CTAN to include
pregenerated .fd files as was recently requested on comp.text.tex (Subject:
Comic Sans and pdflatex).
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http://mirror.ctan.org/fonts/comicsans
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http://www.ctan.org/pkg/comicsans
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Rainer Schöpf
Wybo Dekker submitted an update to the
ctable
package.
Version number: 1.27
License type: lppl
Summary description: Flexible typesetting of table and figure
floats using key/value directives
Announcement text:
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- label option did not work with side caption
- disable transparency with warning if tikz package loaded
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Petra Rübe-Pugliese
Clemens Niederberger submitted an update to the
acro
package.
Version number: 1.5
License type: lppl
Summary description: typeset acronyms
Announcement text:
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- new option `label=true|false' that places
label{<prefix>:<id>} the first time an acronym is used
- new option `pages=first|all' that determines if in the list
of acronyms all pages where an acronym is used are listed or
only the first page; implicitly sets `label=true'
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Petra Rübe-Pugliese
Dohyun Kim submitted an update to the
luamplib
package.
Version number: 2.1
License type: gpl
Summary description: Use LuaTeX's built-in METAPOST interpreter
Announcement text:
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Version 2.1
- Do not ignore withcolor option for textext and normal text objects
- verbatimtex ... etex is now just ignored, not raising error
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Petra Rübe-Pugliese
Jürgen Spitzmüller took over as active maintainer of the
babel-german
package and submitted an update.
Summary description: babel language definitions for German (including the Austrian and Swiss variety), in both ‘old’ and ‘new’ orthographies.
License type: lppl
Announcement text:
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* Support for [n]swissgerman was added.
* The captions for all varieties can now be modified separately.
* The package now provides (portmanteau) ldf files for each variety.
* In [n]austrian, enclname returns now Beilage(n) by default.
* Fixed some minor glitches with
oextras<lang> definition.
* Revised the documentation.
* The package now has proper, self-enclosed manuals.
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Rainer Schöpf
Jonas L. Dabelow submitted the
sr-vorl
package.
Version number: 1.0
License type: lppl
Summary description: Template for publishing books at Springer
Gabler, Vieweg or Springer Research.
Announcement text:
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LaTeX class for typesetting books to be published at Springer
Gabler, Vieweg or Springer Research, especially monographs and
books with different chapter authors.
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This package is located at
http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/springer/sr-vorl/
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Petra Rübe-Pugliese
Claudio Beccari submitted an update to the
teubner
package.
Version number: 4.1
License type: lppl
Summary description: Classical Greek phulological facilities
Announcement text:
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The package was updated in order to be compliant with the new
Greek support to the babel package that uses the LICR (LaTeX
Internal Character Representation) for Greek glyphs and
diacritics.
Some conflicts with other packages have been removed.
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For the CTAN Team
Petra Rübe-Pugliese