CTAN Update: biblatex-gb7714-2015 - ctan-ann

14 Jan 2018


      Hu Zhenzhen submitted an update to the
biblatex-gb7714-2015
package.
Version:  1.0i  2017-11-21
License:  lppl1.3
Summary description:  
    A BibLaTeX implementation of the GBT7714-2015 bibliography style
    for Chinese users
Announcement text:
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* Changes to pkg code:
- *.bbx: add a new solution for multi-language bibliography
      based on related entry other than the old @set method for
      biblatex version >3.8, because biblatex(>v3.8) does not copy
      info from its first member any longer.
- *.bbx: correct a bug of entry's title with LaTeX{} macro
      reported by liubenyuan. this bug is raised in CJK char check
      function when StrChar from xtringpkg to extract chars.
- *.bbx: deal compatibility problem of author-year style for
      biblatex v>3.8a, include labeldate->labeldateparts and
      DeclareSortingScheme -> DeclareSortingTemplate.
- *.bbx: change the version check macro,using macro form pkg
      xstring. change version switch method, define version's code
      first then switch depend on the biblatex version.
- *.bbx: replace the iffieldundef{year} by iffieldequalstr{year}{}
      in 
ewbibmacro*{modifydate}, for the year field is defined
      with empty string for biblatex version >3.7 after biber dealing
      with none date info.
- *.bbx: change the date format control mechanism for biblatex
      version >3.7, lower versions keep the old fansion.
- *.bbx: rewrite the volume and number parsing macro using xstring pkg.
- *.bbx: correct a bug with option gbnoauthor when book entry
      has none author.
* Changes to documentation:
- biblatex-gb7714-2015.tex: revise this document
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The package’s Catalogue entry can be viewed at
   https://ctan.org/pkg/biblatex-gb7714-2015
The package’s files themselves can be inspected at
   http://mirror.ctan.org/macros/latex/contrib/biblatex-contrib/biblatex-gb7714...
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Thanks for the upload.
For the CTAN Team
    Petra Rübe-Pugliese
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