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author | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2013-03-17 21:51:20 +0000 |
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committer | Karl Berry <karl@freefriends.org> | 2013-03-17 21:51:20 +0000 |
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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/biblatex-chicago/biblatex-chicago15.tex b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/biblatex-chicago/biblatex-chicago15.tex index 8e4ece31ecd..44ebde49325 100644 --- a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/biblatex-chicago/biblatex-chicago15.tex +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/biblatex-chicago/biblatex-chicago15.tex @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ 15th-edition style files for biblatex \vspace{.3\baselineskip} -\sffamily\normalsize\bfseries David Fussner\qquad Version 0.9.9b (beta) \\ +\sffamily\normalsize\bfseries David Fussner\qquad Version 0.9.9c (beta) \\ \href{mailto:djf027@googlemail.com}{djf027@googlemail.com}\\ \today \end{center} @@ -74,29 +74,28 @@ implementing the 15th edition of \emph{The Chicago Manual of Style}. This edition has been superseded by the 16th edition, documented in \textsf{biblatex-chicago.pdf}. There may still be some users, - however, who wish to continue using the 15th-edition styles, so I - shall, at least for the moment, carry on maintaining them, though I - am marking them as \enquote{mildly deprecated.} The main reason to - continue using these files is perhaps a desire not to interrupt a - work-in-progress. If you wish to use an author-date style with the - traditional sentence-style capitalization (and absence of quotation - marks) in titles, the new \mycolor{\textsf{authordate-trad}} style - provides this while in all other respects adhering to the - 16th-edition specification.\mylittlespace \\ I have not backported - all improvements to the notes \&\ bibliography style, as the - 16th-edition specification represents in itself an incremental - upgrade which I encourage users of this style to adopt in their own - time. The author-date style is more complicated. I have backported - as many improvements as I can, and documented them here, but it - still isn't an implementation of the 16th-edition style with - 15th-edition title formatting, as provided by - \mycolor{\textsf{authordate-trad}}. I encourage all author-date - users, therefore, to adopt one of the newer styles in their own - time. \mylittlespace \\ The package remains beta software. If it - seems like it could be of use to you, yet it doesn't do something - you need/want it to do, please feel free to let me know, and of - course any suggestions for solving problems more elegantly or - accurately would be most welcome.} + however, who wish to continue using the 15th-edition styles, so I am + continuing to provide them, though I am now marking them as + \enquote{deprecated.} They have received no backported fixes in + this release cycle, though my test files do still compile correctly. + The main reason to continue using these files is perhaps a desire + not to interrupt a work-in-progress. Given how little attention + they are currently receiving, however, I encourage all users of both + the \textsf{authordate15} and \textsf{notes15} styles to upgrade to + the current release of the 16th-edition styles as soon as may be + practicable. If the changes to the author-date style's treatment of + titles has thus far discouraged you from upgrading, please be aware + that the new \mycolor{\textsf{authordate-trad}} style retains the + traditional Chicago sentence-style capitalization (and absence of + quotation marks) in titles while in all other respects adhering to + the 16th-edition specification. I can't promise that switching to a + newer style will be entirely painless, but if you read through the + RELEASE file you'll find that it won't, under ordinary + circumstances, require Herculean efforts. \mylittlespace \\ The + package remains beta software. If it seems like it could be of use + to you, yet it doesn't do something you need/want it to do, please + feel free to let me know, and of course any suggestions for solving + problems more elegantly or accurately would be most welcome.} \mylittlespace\textbf{Important Note:} If you have used \textsf{biblatex-chicago} before, please make sure you have read the @@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ release. \begin{itemize}{}{} \item Philipp Lehman's \textsf{biblatex} package, of course! You - should use the latest version(s) --- 1.7 or 2.4 --- as those + should use the latest version(s) --- 1.7 or 2.5 --- as those versions have been tested more thoroughly than any other, meaning that these style files may well not function properly with some earlier iterations of \textsf{biblatex}. Lehman's tools require @@ -168,8 +167,8 @@ release. following: \item \textsf{Biber} --- the next-generation \textsc{Bib}\TeX\ replacement, called \textsf{Biber}, which is available from - SourceForge. You should use the latest version, 1.4, to work with - \textsf{biblatex} 2.4, or 0.9.9 with \textsf{biblatex} 1.7, and it + SourceForge. You should use the latest version, 1.5, to work with + \textsf{biblatex} 2.5, or 0.9.9 with \textsf{biblatex} 1.7, and it is required for users who are either using the author-date style or processing a .bib file in Unicode. See \textsf{cms-dates-sample.pdf} for more details. @@ -290,7 +289,7 @@ release. \subsection{License} \label{sec:lppl} -Copyright © 2008--2012 David Fussner. This package is +Copyright © 2008--2013 David Fussner. This package is author-maintained. This work may be copied, distributed and/or modified under the conditions of the \LaTeX\ Project Public License, either version 1.3 of this license or (at your option) any later @@ -8566,7 +8565,14 @@ code for it, let me know, and I'll look into it. \section{Revision History} \label{sec:history} -\textbf{0.9.9b: Released \today} +\textbf{0.9.9c: Released \today} +\begin{itemize} +\item No changes to either style, but I am marking them as + \enquote{deprecated,} and encourage all users to upgrade as soon as + is practicable to the 16th-edition styles. +\end{itemize} + +\textbf{0.9.9b: Released December 6, 2012} \begin{itemize} \item I have updated calls to \cmd{DeclareLabelname} and \cmd{DeclareLabelyear} in .cbx files so that the package works |