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biblatex-sbl
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Version: 0.10 2018-05-24
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Summary description: Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) style files for BibLaTeX
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- Bug fixes.
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glossaries-extra
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opacity-pro
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digicap-pro
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Version number: 2018-05-13
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xltabular
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Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the
makeglossariesgui
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Version: 2.1 2018-05-23
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- Added encoding check.
- Added buttons to test makeglossaries and makeglossaries-lite
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Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the
glossaries
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Version: 4.39 2018-05-23
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Summary description: Create glossaries and lists of acronyms
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makeglossaries-lite.lua:
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glossariesbegin.tex:
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optidef
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- A new environment minie that can be used instead of the the mini!
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bundledoc
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LaTeX document. It reads the .dep file that snapshot produces, finds each
of the files mentioned therein, and archives them into a
single .tar.gz (or .zip, or whatever) file, suitable for moving across
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factura
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Version number: 3.56 2018-05-22
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Typeset and calculate invoices according to Venezuelan law
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Important: Monetary reconversion code introduced on previous version (3.47) updated because it was introduced not
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l3erw
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reledmac
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Summary description: Typeset scholarly editions
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Allow sameword to contain edtext
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thesis-gwu
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circuit-macros
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Version number: 8.8
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Summary description: M4 macros for electric circuit diagrams
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pgfornament-han
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Summary description: pgfornament library for Chinese traditional motifs and patterns
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The Japanese TeX Development Community submitted an update to the
platex
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Version number: 2018-05-20
License type: bsd3
Summary description: pLaTeX2e and miscellaneous macros for pTeX
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* Fix a bug that tombow (trim marks) is colored with split colored
text.
* Add more tombow-related parameters (`@tombowcolor`,
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David Purton submitted an update to the
biblatex-sbl
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Version number: 0.9 2018-05-20
License type: lppl1.3
Summary description: Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) style files for
BibLaTeX
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What's new:
- Support and require biblatex 3.11.
- Use ibid and idem by default.
- polyglossia is no longer supported. You should use babel instead. This
has implications for Hebrew and Greek. Please see the documentation and
example sbl-paper.tex
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Matthew Lovell submitted an update to the
register
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Version: 1.6.1 2018-05-19
License: lppl1.3
Summary description: Typeset programmable elements in digital hardware (registers)
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cabin
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Version number: 2018-05-18
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Noriyuki Abe submitted an update to the
jlreq
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Version: 2018-05-19
License: bsd2
Summary description: Japanese document class based on requirements for Japanese text layout
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- Moved some macros to jlreq-helpers.sty
- Fixed bugs.
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Nicola Talbot submitted an update to the
datetime2-latin
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Version number: 1.1 2018-05-18
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Summary description: Latin language module for the datetime2 package
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datetime2-lsorbian
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Summary description: Lower Sorbian language module for the datetime2
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Jean-François Burnol submitted an update to the
xint
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Version number: 1.3b 2018-05-18
License type: lppl1.3c
Summary description: Expandable operations on long numbers
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- XINTKERNEL: xintUniformDeviate.
- XINT: xintRandomDigits, xintXRandomDigits, xintiiRandRange,
xintiiRandRangeAtoB.
- XINTFRAC: support macros (not public, mainly because internal format
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