[Tugindia] tugindia Digest, Vol 193, Issue 1

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Tue Aug 4 20:27:23 CEST 2020


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>    1. Aug20 TUG news: tug'20 online, tugboat, wayzgoose, ctan
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> Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2020 00:42:09 +0200
> From: tug-news at tug.org (TeX Users Group)
> To: Radhakrishnan "CV" Chandroth Vasudevan <cvr at river-valley.org>
> Subject: [Tugindia] Aug20 TUG news: tug'20 online, tugboat, wayzgoose,
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> Dear TeXers,
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> I still cannot believe we made it: TUG 2020 was held despite epidemics
> and lockdowns. Three days of non-stop discussions, talks, and even
> virtual social events. It would not have been possible without the
> energy and dedication of the Conference Committee, the session chairs,
> the speakers and the audience - as well as the generous help of our
> sponsors. The videos of the presentations are being edited. You will
> find them eventually at https://tug.org/tug2020.
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> The next issue of TUGboat will be the Proceedings issue.  While
> working on it, we are also starting to accept papers for the following
> issue - the deadline is October 15.
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> Speaking of TUGboat, many of us enjoyed Peter Wilson's columns in the
> journal.  TUG is pleased to announce the publication of the collection
> of these columns in book form.  The book, Glisterings, is available
> from the TUG store - https://tug.org/store/glisterings/ - and other
> outlets.
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> The attendees of TUG 2020 had a great opportunity to listen to Amelia
> Hugill-Fontanel's lecture on type specimens. If the subject interests
> you, you might want to attend the (online) 2020 Awayzgoose conference on
> wood type, letterpress, and all things type, organized by Hamilton Wood
> Type & Printing Museum together with the American Printing History
> Association, Nov. 5-8: https://woodtype.org/pages/wayzgoose.
>
> New packages on CTAN in July (more info for all at https://ctan.org/pkg):
>
> - beamerthemenord, a simple beamer theme using the `Nord' color theme
> - bubblesort, bubble sorts a list
> - charissil, CharisSIL fonts with LaTeX support
> - chhaya, linguistic glossing in Marathi language
> - edichokey, typeset dichotomous identification keys
> - ekdosis, typesetting TEI XML-compliant critical editions
> - exesheet, typesetting exercise or exam sheets
> - expkv-opt, parse class and package options with expkv
> - ibarra, LaTeX support for the Ibarra Real Nova family of fonts
> - install-latex-guide-zh-cn, a short introduction to LaTeX installation,
>    written in Chinese
> - ltx4yt, lay YouTube videos in the default browser
> - membranecomputing, membrane computing notation
> - nimsticks, draws sticks for games of multi-pile Nim
> - schooldocs, various layout styles for school documents
> - tikzpackets, display network packets
> - tlmgrbasics, simplified documentation for tlmgr
> - verifiche, a LaTeX package to typeset (Italian) high school tests
> - xml2pmx, convert MusicXML to PMX and MusiXTeX
> - zztex, a full-featured TeX macro package for producing books,
>    journals, and manuals
>
> In other CTAN news: a(n optional) provision in the Open Font License
> forbids repackaging fonts in another format without changing the font
> name. (Specifically, the "Reserved Font Name" clause, which font authors
> may or may not choose to use, at their option.) Notably for the TeX
> world, this applies to the translation of OpenType and TrueType fonts to
> Type 1. Bob Tennent has updated a number of his font support packages to
> comply with the license (by changing the font name for Type 1 fonts).
> All support packages for OFL-licensed fonts should check on this.
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> Happy TeXing!
> Boris Veytsman
> TUG President
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