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authorKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2013-04-27 22:19:38 +0000
committerKarl Berry <karl@freefriends.org>2013-04-27 22:19:38 +0000
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README
index 576bb61c017..f2e570fa121 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/README
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ included in the manual for the memoir class (memman.(pdf|tex)).
and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of
LaTeX version 2003/06/01 or later.
- This work has the LPPL maintenance status "author-maintained".
+ This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained".
+ Maintainer: Lars Madsen (daleif at imf dot au dot dk)
This work consists of the files:
README (this file)
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf
index 76651b84f1c..84d1bad2686 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.pdf
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex
index 70eaf7a5a21..5a35999181f 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/fonts/memdesign/memdesign.tex
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
%% and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of
%% LaTeX version 2003/06/01 or later.
%%
-%% This work has the LPPL maintenance status "author-maintained".
-%% (Note: Lars Madsen is gradually taking over maintenance)
+%% This work has the LPPL maintenance status "maintained".
+%% Maintainer: Lars Madsen (daleif at imf dot au dot dk)
%%
%%
%
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
\listfiles
\usepackage{comment}
+
% For (non-printing) notes \PWnote{date}{text}
\newcommand{\PWnote}[2]{}
\PWnote{2009/04/29}{Added fonttable to the used packages}
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@
%%%\memmansecheads
%%% use biblatex for the bibliography
-\usepackage[style=authoryear]{biblatex}
+\usepackage[style=authoryear,backend=bibtex]{biblatex}
%%% use \autocite instead of \cite to get parentheses round refs
\providecommand*{\onctan}{On CTAN at }
\let\origbibsetup\bibsetup
@@ -352,6 +353,20 @@ professionals.
{\raggedleft{\scshape Peter Wilson} \\ Seattle, WA \\ July 2009\par}
+
+\vskip 3cm
+
+\noindent
+This document is maintained by Lars Madsen,
+daleif(at)imf.au.dk. Please write him if you find any typos, errors or
+other omissions.
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\chapter{Introduction}
@@ -373,6 +388,8 @@ At that point seemed advantageous to separate the design notes from the
technicalities, hence this document.
+
+
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
\chapter{Terminology}
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
@@ -380,20 +397,17 @@ technicalities, hence this document.
Like all professions and trades, typographers and printers have their
specialised vocabulary.
- First there is the question of pages, leaves and sheets.
-The trimmed sheets of paper\index{paper} that make up a book are called
-\emph{leaves}\index{leaf},
-and I will call the untrimmed sheets the \emph{stock}\index{stock} material.
-A leaf
-has two sides, and a \emph{page}\index{page} is one side of a leaf.
-If you think of a book
-being opened flat, then you can see two leaves. The front of the righthand
-leaf, is called the \emph{recto}\index{recto} page of that leaf,
-and the side of the
-lefthand leaf that you see is called the \emph{verso}\index{verso} page
-of that leaf.
-So, a leaf has a recto and a verso page. Recto pages are the odd-numbered
-pages and verso pages are even-numbered.
+First there is the question of pages, leaves and sheets. The trimmed
+sheets of paper\index{paper} that make up a book are called
+\emph{leaves}\index{leaf}, and I will call the untrimmed sheets the
+\emph{stock}\index{stock} material. A leaf has two sides, and a
+\emph{page}\index{page} is one side of a leaf. If you think of a book
+being opened flat, then you can see two leaves. The front of the
+righthand leaf, is called the \emph{recto}\index{recto} page of that
+leaf, and the side of the lefthand leaf that you see is called the
+\emph{verso}\index{verso} page of that leaf. So, a leaf has a recto
+and a verso page. Recto pages are the odd-numbered pages and verso
+pages are even-numbered.
Then there is the question of folios. The typographical term for
the number of a page is \emph{folio}\index{folio}.
@@ -585,7 +599,7 @@ for a page is carved on a wooden block which is then used to impress
the ink onto the paper. Once the woodblocks were available many copies
of the text could be produced very quickly.
- The Koreans were perhaps the first to print using moveable
+ The Chinese were perhaps the first to print using moveable
type\index{type} where
the individual characters were engraved on wood blocks so they could be
reused for different texts. In his \emph{Writings Beside the Meng Creek}
@@ -597,7 +611,7 @@ Somewhat later Wang Zhen\index{Wang Zhen} (c. 1290--1333) improved the
process by using
wooden type. These never became particularly popular methods because
of the thousands of different characters that a printing house might need.
-By 1230 the Koreans used moveable metal type for printing. None of this was
+By 1230 the Chinese used moveable metal type for printing. None of this was
known outside Asia.
In the West books and manuscripts were hand written by scribes,