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diff --git a/macros/latex/contrib/mitthesis/README.md b/macros/latex/contrib/mitthesis/README.md index 46bef90606..fb3b6bbc1e 100644 --- a/macros/latex/contrib/mitthesis/README.md +++ b/macros/latex/contrib/mitthesis/README.md @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ - #mitthesis --- A LaTeX template for MIT theses# + #mitthesis --- A LaTeX template for an MIT thesis# - v1.05 dated 2023/07/21 + v1.06 dated 2023/08/29 ####Overview#### - This class provides a LaTeX template for MIT theses formatted according to + This class provides a LaTeX template to format an MIT thesis according to the requirements of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Libraries (as posted in 2023): [https://libraries.mit.edu/distinctive-collections/thesis-specs/](https://libraries.mit.edu/distinctive-collections/thesis-specs/) @@ -53,6 +53,16 @@ --- ####Change log#### + + v1.06 (29 August 2023): + - Extensive revision of class file, with most code converted to expl3. Significant streamlining of remaining LaTeX2e code. Minor changes to user interface. No changes to format or design of thesis. + - Add user macros for \CopyrightAuthor, \DegreeMonth, \DegreeYear, and \Institution{..} + - Drop user macros \CCurl, \PDFRightsText, and \MIT{..} + - Reduce volume of pdf metadata required to be added by user + - Accommodate author names that end with a period or include a comma (e.g., Martin Luther King, Jr.) + - Reduce font size in fira-newtxsf fontset + - Update documentation + v1.05 (21 July 2023): - Fix bug in toc page number affecting some lists of figures or tables (note: for backward compatibility, remove code in .tex file around \tableofcontents, \listoffigures, and \listoftables so that your code will match the present version) - Include thesis submission date in abstract, remove previous degrees from abstract page, and allow May for degree month, per MIT Libraries |