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parnotes
========
-rev.3b (see notes below)
The parnotes package adds a new note type, `\parnote`. Parnotes are set as normal, running paragraphs and may be placed two ways: (1) automatically, at the end of the paragraph, or (2) manually, using the `\parnotes` command.
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ For more details, read the project documentation in `parnotes.pdf`.
Contributing
------------
-The development repository and the bug tracker for this package are hosted [on GitHub](https://github.com/chelh/LaTeX-parnotes) but see notes below.
+The development repository and the bug tracker were originally hosted [on GitHub](https://github.com/chelh/LaTeX-parnotes) but no longer maintained there.
License
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@@ -36,15 +35,17 @@ Current Status
--------------
The package appears to to be unmainted, i.e. the above address exists
-but is not monitored and the original author is not reachable.
+but is not monitored and the original author is no longer reachable.
+There have been small changes and corrections by Frank Mittelbach, see
+changes.txt for details.
-Small extensions in 2019 by Frank Mittelbach:
-
- - option `reset` (alias for restart to match other packages)
- - option `alph` (for alph style notes instead of arabic)
- - option `symbol` (for fnsymbol style notes)
-
-The documentation has been changed use freely available fonts so that it
+The documentation has been changed to use freely available fonts so that it
can be typeset by everybody (the previsous release used commercial fonts).
+The current version is hosted at
+https://github.com/FrankMittelbach/fmitex-parnotes and while you can
+add issues there I'm not promising that I look at them in a timely
+manner, i.e., the package is still in search of a new maintainer and
+I'm just jumped in temporarily.
+