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The following information was provided by the package's contributor.

Name of contribution: glossaries Author's name: Nicola Talbot Location on CTAN: macros/latex/contrib/glossaries Summary description: Create glossaries and list of acronyms License type: lppl

Announcement text given by the package's contributor:

The glossaries package supports acronyms and multiple glossaries. New entries are defined to have a name and description (and optionally an associated symbol.) Plural forms can also be specified. New glossary styles can be defined, and preambles and postambles can be specified. There is provision for loading a database of terms, only terms used in the text will be added to the relevant glossary.

*This package replaces the glossary package which is now obsolete.*

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You can have a look at the package at http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries

i've installed the package, and i have also installed nicola's tds-form .zip file (more or less ready for direct installation) at: http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/install/macros/latex/contrib/glossaries.tds...

the catalogue entry http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/Catalogue/entries/glossaries.html will be available in about 4 hours' time.

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team