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+Changelog for version 2.0
+- changes for compatibility with the 9th edition of the MLA handbook, which is
+ very similar to that of the 8th edition; call "style=mla" to use the new
+ style.
+- renamed support for the older 7th edition; use "style=mla7" to use that older
+ style.
+- the new "style=mla-strict" option bypasses attempted intelligence in source
+ mapping first added in version 1.9
+- added additional source mappings to match MLA style
+- support added for a new containerized entrytype @mlasource to match the MLA
+ Handbook
+- support added for @manual, @misc, @movie, @patent, and @report entrytypes
+- by default, the bibliography now uses em-dashes instead of hyphens for
+ repeated author names
+- new "longdash=false" package option reverts from em-dash to hyphens for
+ repeated author names in the bibliography
+- new "showlocation" package option and entry option override the default of
+ omitting publisher locations
+- change in function of "totalnames" entry option; now, the number of names in
+ a citation will match the bibliographic entry
+- added default support for "datecirca"; use a tilde after a date to indicate
+ vagueness
+- fixed errors in code to make biblatex-mla work with the current version of
+ Biblatex, especially with dates
+- fixed presentation of multi-volume books
+- fixed problems in presentation of the titleaddon field to accommodate more
+ use cases
+- improved support for untitled works and works with unformatted titles
+- removed confusing logic of ibid citations with prenotes
+- corrected styling of titles in citations for @bookinbook, @inbook, @mvbook,
+ and @online entries
+- fixed multiple citation errors using simpler, suggested code from moewe
+- added booktitle in citations when title undefined
+- updated localizations for Spanish and Portuguese
+- improved documentation
+
Changelog for version 1.9
-- changes for compatibility with the latest MLA edition; use "style=mla-new" to change the Works Cited to the new style
-- added support for some common biblatex-chicago citation commands (\headlesscite, \textcite, etc.)
-- added preliminary support for new entry types (@artwork, @audio, @image, @letter, @music)
+- changes for compatibility with the latest MLA edition; use "style=mla-new" to
+ change the Works Cited to the new style
+- added support for some common biblatex-chicago citation commands
+ (\headlesscite, \textcite, etc.)
+- added preliminary support for new entry types (@artwork, @audio, @image,
+ @letter, @music)
- added style intelligence with source mapping:
* the word "University" in publisher names will automatically shorten to "U"
* the word "Press" in publisher names will automatically shorten to "P"
- * the phrase "University Press" in publisher names will automatically shorten to "UP"
- * certain words in publisher names--including "Company," "Corporation," "Incorporated", "Limited," and their
- respective abbreviations--will not be printed
- * if an entry includes a URL pointing to a number of eprint domains--including include JSTOR, Project Muse, Adelaide
- Online Books, Google Books, EBSCO Academic Search Complete, EBSCO LexisNexis, and the EBSCO MLA Database--
- biblatex-mla will correctly reformat it as an eprint
- * if an entry includes a URL pointing to a doi server, biblatex-mla will correctly reformat it as an doi reference
+ * the phrase "University Press" in publisher names will automatically
+ shorten to "UP"
+ * certain words in publisher names--including "Company," "Corporation,"
+ "Incorporated", "Limited," and their respective abbreviations--will not
+ be printed
+ * if an entry includes a URL pointing to a number of eprint
+ domains--including include JSTOR, Project Muse, Adelaide Online Books,
+ Google Books, EBSCO Academic Search Complete, EBSCO LexisNexis, and the
+ EBSCO MLA Database--biblatex-mla will correctly reformat it as an eprint
+ * if an entry includes a URL pointing to a doi server, biblatex-mla will
+ correctly reformat it as an doi reference
Changelog for version 1.6
- changes for compatibility with Biblatex 3.3+
- changed behavior of "mancitepar", which now defaults to false
- fixed buggy repetition of series field (hopefully)
-- an upcoming version will provide support for more entrytypes and reflect changes made
- in the 2016 MLA handbook
+- an upcoming version will provide support for more entrytypes and reflect
+ changes made in the 2016 MLA handbook
Changelog for version 1.5:
- changes for compatibility with Biblatex 2.5
@@ -27,8 +70,8 @@ Changelog for version 1.5:
- added epprinttype "jstor"
- added package options "noremoteinfo" and "mancitepar"
- added hyperref linking to "Web" bibstring
-- quashed lingering spacing errors, improved bibnamedash, and improved handling of starred
- autocites
+- quashed lingering spacing errors, improved bibnamedash, and improved handling
+ of starred autocites
- improved documentation, examples
Changelog for version 0.9.5: