minutes 1.8 (15mar07)

git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@4051 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751

2 files changed, 439 insertions, 53 deletions

diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.dtx b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.dtx
index df6b27c1741..20f8ecc05fc 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.dtx
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.dtx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-\def\minfileversion{V1.7}     %^^Aof minutes.sty
-\def\minfiledate{2001/09/19}   %^^Aof minutes.sty
-% \CheckSum{1736}
+\def\minfileversion{V1.8}     %^^Aof minutes.sty
+\def\minfiledate{2007/03/12}   %^^Aof minutes.sty
+% \CheckSum{2017}
 %%
 %% \CharacterTable
 %%  {Upper-case    \A\B\C\D\E\F\G\H\I\J\K\L\M\N\O\P\Q\R\S\T\U\V\W\X\Y\Z
@@ -80,13 +80,12 @@
 %<*driver>
 \documentclass{ltxdoc}
 \IfFileExists{hyperref.sty}{\usepackage{hyperref}}{}
-\IfFileExists{thumbpdf.sty}{\usepackage{thumbpdf}}{}
 \usepackage{makeidx}
 \usepackage{url}
 \input{Overview}%Tables for minutes.dtx and protokol.tex
 \CodelineIndex
 \makeindex
-%^^A\OnlyDescription
+\OnlyDescription
 \begin{document}
  \RecordChanges
  \DocInput{minutes.dtx}
@@ -104,21 +103,21 @@
 % \author{\\
 %   Version \minfileversion\ from \minfiledate\\~\\
 %   Knut Lickert\\
-%^^A   vorstand@koki-es.de\\
 %^^A   lickert@gemeinschaftsauto.de\\
-%      knut@lickert.net}
+%      knut@lickert.net\\
+%      \url{http://tex.lickert.net/packages/minutes/index.html}}
 % \maketitle
 %
-% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/02}{Separation of package and german description}
+% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/02}{Separation of package and German description}
 %
 %\begin{abstract}
 %
 % With \Lpack{minutes.sty} you can write minutes for
-% associations or similar organisations.
+% associations or similar organizations.
 %
 % Special features:
 % \begin{itemize}
-% \item header can be choosen
+% \item you can choose different header
 % \item  Support of tasks (who, schedule, what, date of finishing),
 %   possibility of creating a list of open tasks
 % \item  Support of attachments
@@ -132,10 +131,10 @@
 %
 % \section{Some hints for \Lpack{minutes.sty}}
 % \begin{itemize}
-%   \item There is no english description of the package up to now.
+%   \item There is no English description of the package up to now.
 %       Please refer the samples and the Style Guide.
 %   \item The file \file{Protokol.tex} contains a
-%           german description of the package.
+%           German description of the package.
 %   \item Try the difference of using \Lpack{scrartcl} and
 %   \Lpack{scrreprt}.
 % \end{itemize}
@@ -150,6 +149,8 @@
 % \changes{V1.4b}{2000/08/09}{list of known bugs}
 % Known bugs:\label{sec:bugs}
 % \begin{itemize}
+%   \item With a actual Mik\TeX\ you are not able to translate minutes.
+%         As a quick solution you can use the "nobug"-Option.
 %   \item Error with \Lopt{TwoColumn} and \Lenv{Secret}
 %       (\emph{V1.4})
 %   \item Dates get two :: (\Lopt{refrep})
@@ -157,6 +158,8 @@
 %   With \verb|\addtopic| it happen often (long roman Numbers)
 %   \item Calender \Lpack{calendar.sty} breaks easily (\emph{V1.4}).
 %   \item List of task with dates are printed bad (\emph{1.3})
+%   \item |\task[\protect\url{xx}]| is wrong, |\task[ok \protect\url{xx}]| is ok.
+%       (\emph{V1.7})
 % \end{itemize}
 %
 % Issues for the future:
@@ -193,7 +196,7 @@
 %%\documentclass{article}
 %%\documentclass{scrreprt}
 %%\documentclass{scrarctl}
-\usepackage[english,german]{babel}
+\usepackage[english,dutch,german]{babel}
 \usepackage{minutes}
 
 %%\usepackage{Evntlist}%\usepackage{Calendar}
@@ -214,18 +217,23 @@ minutes.sty}
 \maketitle
 \tableofcontents
 %    \end{macrocode}
-% Here we load two samples. You can insert your minutes here.
+% Here we load three samples. You can insert your minutes here.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \selectlanguage{english}
 \inputminutes{SampleEN}%A english minutes
 \selectlanguage{german}
 \inputminutes{SampleDE}%Ein deutsches Protokoll
+\selectlanguage{dutch}
+\inputminutes{SampleNL}%Nederlandse notulen
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
 %\iffalse
 %</sample>
 %<*sampleEN>
 %\fi
+% \newcounter{SampleNo}
+% \setcounter{SampleNo}{\value{CodelineNo}}%^^A reset line number after samples, style guide...
+% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{0}%^^A reset line number after samples, style guide...
 %
 % \subsection{How to write a minutes}
 % Here an example of the look of a minutes with all features of
@@ -283,6 +291,25 @@ secret stuff is not printed. Check the option \texttt{Secret}.
 \attachment{Attachment with two pages}{2}
 
 \topic{Decisions and votes}
+\subtopic{Opinions and Argumentations}
+\opinion{Herder}{Different Opinion}
+
+A discussion to the theme:
+\begin{Opinions}
+\item[Goethe] One opinion
+\item[Schiller] Another opinion
+\end{Opinions}
+
+Arguments can be discussed with pro and contra
+\begin{Argumentation}
+\pro reason for it
+\Pro important reason for it
+\contra reason against it
+\Contra important reason against it
+\item a comment
+\result result
+\end{Argumentation}
+
 \subtopic{A single vote}
 \vote{Short voting}{1}{2}{3}
 
@@ -307,6 +334,7 @@ And a single vote with decision:\par
 %</sampleEN>
 %<*sampleDE>
 %\fi
+% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{0}%^^A reset line number for sampleDe
 %
 % \subsection{Minutes with german commands}
 % Some of my german friends complaint about all the english commands
@@ -329,7 +357,7 @@ And a single vote with decision:\par
 \sitzungsende{20:00}
 \sitzungsort{Esslingen}
 \verteiler{Vereinsmitglieder}
-\fehlend[fehlt entschuldigt]{fehlt unentschuldigt}
+\fehlend[entschuldigt]{abwesend}
 %%\fehlendEntschuldigt{}
 %%\fehlendUnentschuldigt{}
 \protokollKopf
@@ -371,6 +399,25 @@ dann wurde die Ausgabe des geheimen Textes unterdr{\"u}ckt.
 \anhang{Anhang mit zwei Seiten}{2}
 
 \topic{Abstimmungen und Entscheidungen}
+\subtopic{Meinungen und Argumentationen}
+\meinung{Herder}{Abweichende Meinung zum Protokoll}
+
+Eine Diskussionsfolge:
+\begin{Meinungen}
+\item[Goethe] Eine Meinung
+\item[Schiller] Eine andere Meinung
+\end{Meinungen}
+
+Argumente k"onnen mit Pro und Contra geführt werden:
+\begin{Argumentation}
+\pro Grund daf"ur
+\Pro wichtiger Grund daf"ur
+\contra Grund dagegen
+\Contra wichtiger Grund dagegen
+\item Kommentar dazu
+\ergebnis Ergebnis
+\end{Argumentation}
+
 \subtopic{Einzelne Abstimmungen}
 \abstimmung{Kurze Abstimmung}{1}{2}{3}
 
@@ -394,8 +441,96 @@ Und noch eine Abstimmung mit Ergebnis:\par
 %
 %\iffalse
 %</sampleDE>
+%<*sampleNL>
+%\fi
+% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{\value{SampleNo}}%^^A reset line number
+%
+% \subsection{Minutes with dutch commands}
+% Johan Henselmans send me a dutch translation of minutes, including
+% dutch macros. Here is an example of such a dutch minutes. There is
+% no difference if you use the english, german or dutch macros, you
+% can also mix them\footnote{Please check the remarks for secret}.
+%
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\begin{Notulen}{Titel van Nederlandse Notulen}
+\ondertitel{Ondertitel}
+\voorzitter{Voorzitter}
+\notulist{Notulist}
+\deelnemer{Deelnemer}
+\gast{Gasten}
+\bijeenkomstdatum{25.\ Dezember 1999}
+\beginbijeenkomst{10:00}
+\eindbijeenkomst{20:00}
+\locatie{Amsterdam}
+\cc{Verenigingsleden}
+\afwezig[Afwezig met bericht]{afwezig zonder bericht}
+%%\afwezigBericht{}
+%%\afwezigZonderBericht{}
+\notulenkop
+
+\topic{Onderwerp een}%<-- hier Tagesordnungspunkt einfuegen
+\subtopic{Deelonderwerp bij onderwerp een}%<-- Unterpunkt
+Tekst bij punt van orde.
+%%
+\topic{Termijnen en Taken}
+\subtopic{Tijdsschema}
+\termijn{2000/12/24}[10:00]{Kerst voordag}
+\termijn{2000/12/24}{Kerstavond}
+\termijn{2000/12/24}[20:00]{Bescherung}[Zal mijn wens vervuld worden?]
+\termijn*{2000/12/25}{Kerstmis (zonder kalender invoer)}
+
+\topic{Taken}
+\aktie{Wie}{Wat}
+\aktie*{Iemand doet iets}
+\aktie*[Vandaag]{Iemand zal vandaag iets doen}
+\aktie[Voldaan]{Huidige toestand}[Gisteren]{Iemand doet iets}
+
+\nieuweKolom[][1]%nodig vanwege een fout
+\begin{Geheim}
+\topic{Geheim Onderwerp}
+Deze tekst is geheim en kan met de optie \texttt{Secret} afgedrukt
+worden.
+\end{Geheim}
+
+\subtopic{Na geheime tekst}
+Als een onderwerp niet in het hoofdonderwerp  "`Geheim"' ligt, dan
+word het afdrukken van de aeheime tekst onderdrukt.
+\geheim{Een klein geheimpje}
+\newcols
+
+\extrapunt{Notulen buiten standaard notulen}
+\subtopic{Deelonderwerp}
+
+\topic{Bijlage}
+\bijlage{Bijlage met twee bladzijden}{2}
+
+\topic{Afspraken en Stemmingen }
+\subtopic{Enkele stemmingen}
+\stemming{Korte stemming}{1}{2}{3}
+
+Stemming met resultaat:\par
+\stemming{Korte stemming}{1}{2}{3}[Resultaat]
+
+%
+\subtopic{Meerdere stemmingen in volgorde}
+\begin{Stemming}
+\stemming{Stemming een}{1}{2}{3}
+\stemming{Stemming twee}{1}{2}{3}[Beslissing]
+\stemming{Stemming drie}{1}{2}{3}
+\end{Stemming}
+
+\subtopic{Besluiten}
+\besluitonderwerp{Thema}{Titel van het onderwerp}
+\besluit{Thema}{Besluit genomen}
+\besluit*{Besluit zonderThema}[Lange tekst over het besluit]
+\end{Notulen}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%
+%\iffalse
+%</sampleNL>
 %<*sample>
 %\fi
+% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{\value{SampleNo}}%^^A reset line number
 %
 % \subsection{Finish the collection of minutes}
 % When you finish your minutes, you want to print
@@ -409,15 +544,21 @@ Und noch eine Abstimmung mit Ergebnis:\par
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 %%-----------------
 \appendix
-\chapter{Appendix}
 \selectlanguage{english}
+\chapter{Appendix}
 \section{List of decisions in sample.tex}\listofdecisions
 \section{List of open tasks from sample.tex}\listoftasks
 \section{list of attachments in sample.tex}\listofattachments
 %%\selectlanguage{german}
+%%\chapter{Anhang}
 %%\section{Liste der Beschl{\"u}sse}\beschlussliste
 %%\section{Liste offener Aufgaben}\aufgabenliste
 %%\section{Liste der Anh{\"a}nge}\anhangsliste
+%%\selectlanguage{dutch}
+%%\chapter{Aanhangsel}
+%%\section{Lijst van besluiten in sample.tex}\besluitenlijst
+%%\section{Lijst van openstaande akties in sample.tex}\aktielijst
+%%\section{Lijst van bijlagen in sample.tex}\bijlagenlijst
 \section{Calendar}
 \prepareCal
 %%\begin{eventlist}{}{Sample}
@@ -430,6 +571,7 @@ Und noch eine Abstimmung mit Ergebnis:\par
 %</sample>
 %<*styleguide>
 %\fi
+% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{0}%^^A reset line number after samples
 %
 % \section{Style Guide}
 % This part creates a file \url{MinStyGd.tex} to see the
@@ -516,6 +658,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %</styleguide>
 %<*package>
 %\fi
+% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{0}%^^A reset line number after samples, style guide...
 %
 % \StopEventually
 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
@@ -523,7 +666,6 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 % \part*{Implementation}
 %
 % \section{Starting the package}
-% \setcounter{CodelineNo}{0}%^^A reset line number after samples, style guide...
 % \subsection{Needed Packages}
 % What do we need and expect:
 % \changes{V1.4b}{2000/09/05}{require minitoc 2000/08/08 v32}
@@ -579,7 +721,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %
 % \subsection{Default Settings}
 %    \begin{macro}{\minustesstyle}
-% \changes{2001/09/19}{V1.6c}{add \cmd{minutesstyle}}
+% \changes{V1.6c}{2001/09/19}{add \cmd{\minutesstyle}}
 % With the \Lpack{keyval} package you can select parameters better
 % then with options. For the options see~\pageref{sec:minStyles}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
@@ -589,7 +731,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %    \end{macro}%
 %
-% \changes{2001/10/12}{V1.6c}{Add flag for printing list of topics}
+% \changes{V1.6c}{2001/10/12}{Add flag for printing list of topics}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newif\ifmin@listoftopics
 \min@listoftopicstrue
@@ -641,7 +783,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 }
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
-%\changes{2000/08/22}{V1.4b}{Option ASCII added}
+%\changes{V1.4b}{2000/08/22}{Option ASCII added}
 % If you prepare your minutes with \Lprog{dvi2tty} for direct
 % ASCII-output in a mail program the option \Lopt{ASCII} will be
 % helpful to suppress some special characters and the page numbers.
@@ -659,6 +801,25 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %\textwidth=80ex
 }
 %    \end{macrocode}
+%
+%\changes{V1.8}{2007/03/14}{Option nobug added}
+% There was a report, that this package doesn't work with the new
+% Mik\TeX\ release. With this option you can translate your file
+% again.
+%
+% Ok, it's a bit stupid to have an option nobug. It would be better to
+% have no bug. Due some changes in other packages this package does
+% not work any longer.
+% I was able to locate the problem, but not to solve it. This is a
+% quick repair, so you can still use your minutes. You will loose an
+% error detection if \verb|\maketitle| is lost
+%
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\DeclareOption{nobug}{
+\let\topic=\section
+}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%
 % \subsection{Definition for table of contents}
 %
 % If \verb|\chapter| is defined, a collection of minutes is built.
@@ -668,7 +829,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %
 % If \verb|\chapter| is not defined, each minutes get a table of
 % contents with \verb|\tableofcontents|.
-% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/20}{For article: Use \cmd{parttoc} instead \cmd{tableofcontents}}
+% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/20}{For article: Use \cmd{\parttoc} instead \cmd{\tableofcontents}}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \@ifundefined{chapter}{
     \newcounter{min@savesecnumdepth}
@@ -680,7 +841,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
     }
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
-% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/20}{Add \cmd{faketableofcontents}}
+% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/20}{Add \cmd{\faketableofcontents}}
 % With \verb|\faketableofcontents| the minitoc is possible without a
 % \verb|\tableofcontents|. When you insert it in the top of the document,
 % a table of contents remain empty. In the end of the document it works.
@@ -976,11 +1137,18 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 % The flag \verb|\ifminutes@titleset| is used at
 % \verb|\end{Minutes}| to check, if \verb|\maketitle| was
 % used.
+% \changes{V1.7b}{2001/12/07}{reset min@section-counter (addtopic)}
+% \changes{V1.7c}{2001/12/28}{Add \cmd{\notulenkop}}
+% The language specific macro for |\maketitle| should be defined in
+% another section. But the style could change, so we have to do it
+% here.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \minutes@titlesetfalse
 \setcounter{columns}{\value{min@columns}}
+\setcounter{min@section}{0}
 \let\maketitle\min@maketitle
 \let\protokollKopf\maketitle
+\let\notulenkop\maketitle
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %Define the title for use in \verb|\maketitle| and clear the
 %other texts. All this macros are defined local inside the
@@ -1052,7 +1220,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 % \DescribeMacro{\minutesdate}
 % \DescribeMacro{\starttime}
 % \DescribeMacro{\endtime}
-% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/10/10}{\cmd{location} added}
+% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/10/10}{\cmd{\location} added}
 % \DescribeMacro{\location}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \def\minutesdate#1{\gdef\min@date{#1}}%use in \task
@@ -1062,7 +1230,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %
 % \DescribeMacro{\participant}
-% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/20}{\cmd{guest} added}
+% \changes{V1.5b}{2000/12/20}{\cmd{\guest} added}
 % \DescribeMacro{\guest}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \def\participant#1{\def\min@participiant{#1}}
@@ -1127,7 +1295,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 %
 % \subsection{Load a minutes}
 % \begin{macro}{\inputminutes}%
-% \changes{V1.4B}{2000/08/10}{Add commands for loading minutes in file}
+% \changes{V1.4b}{2000/08/10}{Add commands for loading minutes in file}
 % If you have a master file for all minutes and the minutes in
 % special files, you can load the fields with \verb|\inputminutes|.
 % As an advantage the filename is stored and can be used for the
@@ -1190,7 +1358,7 @@ Test for the different options\\ Test der verschiedenen Optionen}
 % A following \verb|\subtopic| will get a number in roman numbers.
 % For this we define the counter \verb|min@section| and we reset all
 % subsidiary counters.
-%\changes{V1.5}{2000/09/15}{Bug: \cmd{addtopic} and \Lpack{scrartlc}}
+%\changes{V1.5}{2000/09/15}{Bug: \cmd{\addtopic} and \Lpack{scrartcl}}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand*{\addtopic}[2][\minxx]{
 \min@checktitle
@@ -1425,11 +1593,21 @@ minutes.sty:\MessageBreak
 %
 % \begin{macro}{\theminutes@attachment}
 % First we need some counter and their outputs.
+% \changes{V1.7b}{2002/01/24}{Counter for attachment not with small roman letters}
+% Attachments are counted with roman numbers.
+%
+% A comment of a friend of mine according small roman numbers:
+% ^^A\selectlanguage{german}%
+% \emph{Aufz\"ahlungen/Numerierungen mit
+% Kleinbuchstaben "`gibt es nicht"'!!! Das ist eine amerikanische
+% Unsitte, weil die dort nicht verstanden haben, das es lateinische
+% Ziffern nur als Versalbuchstaben gibt!!! Bitte abgew\"ohnen!}
+% ^^A\selectlanguage{english}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcounter{minutes@page}
 \@ifundefined{chapter}{
 \newcounter{minutes@attachment}
-\renewcommand{\theminutes@attachment}{\roman{minutes@attachment}}
+\renewcommand{\theminutes@attachment}{\Roman{minutes@attachment}}
 }{
 \newcounter{minutes@attachment}[chapter]
 \renewcommand{\theminutes@attachment}{
@@ -1703,7 +1881,7 @@ minutes.sty:\MessageBreak
 % First we define the length for the width of an vote-box.
 % The width will a quarter of the total place, but not more
 % than 2 cm. The total place is the \verb|\linewidth|.
-% \changes{2001/09/20}{V1.6c}{add decisions to list of decisions}%
+% \changes{V1.6c}{2001/09/20}{add decisions to list of decisions}%
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newlength{\votelength}
 \newcommand{\min@voteIVtable}[1]{
@@ -1756,8 +1934,14 @@ minutes.sty:\MessageBreak
 %    \begin{macro}{\Onevote}
 % \verb|\Onevote| was defined in version less V1.6c.
 % For compatibility it is remained.
+% \changes{V1.7c}{2001/12/28}{Warning, when \cmd{\Onevote} is used}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
-\newcommand{\Onevote}{\vote}
+\newcommand{\Onevote}{%
+    \PackageWarningNoLine{minutes.sty}{%
+        The use of the macro Onevote is obsolete since V1.6
+    }%
+    \vote%
+    }
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %    \end{macro}%^^A    OneVote
 %
@@ -1895,6 +2079,24 @@ minutes.sty:\MessageBreak
 % \end{macro}\end{macro}    %^^A\pro/\Pro
 %
 %
+% \begin{environment}{Opinions}
+% \changes{V1.7d}{2002/01/04}{Added the environment Opinions}
+% When there are discussions, different people has different
+% opinions. Here you can built a discussion with different
+% participants.
+%
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\newenvironment{Opinions}{\begin{description}}{\end{description}}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{environment} %^^A{Opinions}
+%
+% \begin{macro}{\opinion}
+% \changes{V1.7d}{2002/01/04}{Added \cmd{\opinion}}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\newcommand{\opinion}[2]{\textsc{#1:} #2}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}               %^^A
+%
 % \section{Tasks}
 % \changes{V1.6b}{2001/02/18}{task possible outside minutes environment}
 % \begin{macro}{\task}
@@ -1924,7 +2126,7 @@ minutes.sty:\MessageBreak
 }
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \end{macro}%^^A{\task}
-% \changes{V1.4B}{2000/08/10}{date and fileinfo of the minutes in task list}
+% \changes{V1.4b}{2000/08/10}{date and fileinfo of the minutes in task list}
 % \begin{macro}{\min@task}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand{\min@task}[2][\relax]{
@@ -2014,7 +2216,7 @@ minutes.sty:\MessageBreak
 %   \item Page in the document, where the task is defined.
 % \end{enumerate}
 %
-% \changes{1.6B}{2001/03/09}{Hint from Albert Sill: with scrartcl in unneeded / in listoftasks}
+% \changes{V1.6b}{2001/03/09}{Hint from Albert Sill: with scrartcl in unneeded / in listoftasks}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newcommand{\minutestask}[7]{%
 %       {What}{section}{When}{Who}{date}{file}{page}
@@ -2238,11 +2440,15 @@ jun\or jul\or aug\or sep\or oct\or nov\or dec\fi.
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \newenvironment{Abstimmung}{\begin{Vote}}{\end{Vote}}
 \let\abstimmung\vote
-\let\Einzelabstimmung\Onevote
+\let\Einzelabstimmung\Onevote%obsolete since V1.6
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \DescribeMacro{german argumentations}
+% |\pro|, |\contra| etc. is fine for german.
+% \changes{V1.7d}{2002/01/04}{Added the environment Meinung}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \let\ergebnis\result
+\newenvironment{Meinungen}{\begin{Opinions}}{\end{Opinions}}
+\let\meinung\opinion
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \DescribeMacro{german decision macros}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
@@ -2273,16 +2479,99 @@ jun\or jul\or aug\or sep\or oct\or nov\or dec\fi.
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \end{macro}
 %
+% \subsection{Dutch commands}\label{dutch!commands}
+% Thanks to Johan Henselmans for all the hard work to put dutch
+% commands into \Lpack{minutes.sty}.
+% \begin{macro}{Dutch Alias}
+% \changes{V1.7c}{2001/12/28}{Add dutch commands}
+% Dutch minutetaker can use dutch macros. There is no difference
+% in the look or the handling of the parameters, the dutch macros
+% are only alias.\par
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch header macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\Notulen\Minutes
+\let\endNotulen\endMinutes
+\let\ondertitel\subtitle
+\let\voorzitter\moderation
+\let\notulist\minutetaker
+\let\deelnemer\participant
+\let\bijeenkomstdatum\minutesdate
+\let\beginbijeenkomst\starttime
+\let\eindbijeenkomst\endtime
+\let\locatie\location
+\let\gast\guest
+\let\cc\cc
+\let\afwezig\missing
+\let\afwezigBericht\missingExcused
+\let\afwezigZonderBericht\missingNoExcuse
+%\let\notulenkop\min@maketitle%->in \begin{Minutes}
+\let\extranotulen\foreignMinutes
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch topic macros}
+% \verb|\topic| is also ok for dutch.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\nieuweKolom\newcols
+\let\extrapunt\addtopic
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch voting macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\newenvironment{Stemming}{\begin{Vote}}{\end{Vote}}
+\let\stemming\vote
+%%\let\Eenstemming\Onevote%obsolete since V1.6
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch argumentations}
+%^^A \changes{V1.7d}{2002/01/04}{Added the environment Meinung}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\resultaat\result
+%\newenvironment{Meinung}{\begin{Opinions}}{\end{Opinions}} ??
+%\let\meinung\opinion   ??
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch decision macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\besluit\decision
+\let\besluitonderwerp\decisiontheme
+\let\besluitenlijst\listofdecisions
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch task macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\aktie\task
+\let\aktielijst\listoftasks
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%
+% \DescribeMacro{dutch schedule macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\termijn\schedule
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \DescribeMacro{Dutch attachment macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\bijlage\attachment
+\let\bijlagenlijst\listofattachments
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \DescribeMacro{other Dutch macros}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\let\naschrift\postscript
+\newenvironment{Naschrift}{\begin{Postscript}}{\end{Postscript}}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+%
 % \subsection{The texts of \texttt{minutes.sty}}
 % For multilingual use, the packet expect the use of babel.sty.
 % If babel.sty is not used, the last defined language will be used
-% (up to now german).
+% (up to now German).
+%
+% If you want to add another language, copy the part
+% |\extrasenglish| and replace the English words with the new one of
+% your language. Please send me your addition (knut@lickert.net), so
+% I can add it in the next version.
+%
 %    \begin{macro}{\addto}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \@ifundefined{addto}{\newcommand{\addto}[2]{#2}}{\relax}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %    \end{macro}
-% Now the definition of the german and english text.
+%
+% \subsubsection{English texts}
 %    \begin{macro}{\extrasenglisch}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \addto\extrasenglish{
@@ -2320,9 +2609,99 @@ jun\or jul\or aug\or sep\or oct\or nov\or dec\fi.
     \def\mtctitle{List of topics}
     }
 }
+%    \end{macrocode}%^^A english
+%    \end{macro}
+%
+% \subsubsection{Dutch texts}
+% Thanks again to Johan Henselmans for all the hard work to put
+% dutch texts into \Lpack{minutes.sty}.
+%    \begin{macro}{\extrasdutch}
+% \changes{V1.7c}{2001/12/28}{Add dutch texts}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\addto\extrasdutch{
+\def\min@textModerator{Voorzitter}
+\def\min@textMinutesTaker{Notulist}
+\def\min@textPresent{Aanwezig} %Participiant:
+\def\min@textAbsent{Afwezig}
+\def\min@textAbsentExcused{\min@textAbsent (met bericht)}
+\def\min@textAbsentNoExcuse{\min@textAbsent (zonder bericht)}
+\def\min@textGuest{Gasten}
+\def\min@textDate{Datum}
+\def\min@textStarttime{Begin van de bijeenkomst}
+\def\min@textEndtime{Eind van de bijeenkomst}
+\def\min@textLocation{Locatie van de bijeenkomst}
+\def\min@textCc{Distributie}
+\def\min@textPostscript{Naschrift}
+\def\min@textEnclosure{Bijlagen}
+\def\min@textforeignMinutes{Externe notulen}
+\def\min@textSecret{inclusief niet openbare informatie}
+\def\min@textPage{pagina}
+\def\min@toptext{}%Text before Topic
+\def\min@textForeign{(no \LaTeXe -minute)}
+\def\min@textYes{Ja}
+\def\min@textNo{Nee}
+\def\min@textNoVote{Geen Mening}
+\def\min@textDecision{Besluit}
+\def\min@textTask{Aktie}
+\def\min@textResponsible{Verantwoordelijk}
+\def\min@textAnybody{Iedereen}
+\@ifundefined{chapter}{
+    \renewcommand{\partname}{Notulen}
+    \renewcommand{\ptctitle}{Onderwerpen}
+    }{
+    \renewcommand{\chaptername}{Notulen}
+    \def\mtctitle{Onderwerpen}
+    }
+}
+%    \end{macrocode}
+%   \end{macro}
+%
+% \subsubsection{French texts}
+%    \begin{macro}{\extrasfrench}
+% \changes{V1.7b}{2001/12/26}{Support of french minutes}
+% Ok, I learned french in school, so I decided to add the french
+% words. But since my schooldays I forgot a lot, and I am not
+% familiar with french minutes. Please send me your corrections.
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\addto\extrasfrench{
+\def\min@textModerator{Direction proc\grave{e}s--verbal}
+\def\min@textMinutesTaker{R\acute{e}dacteur du proc\grave{e}s--verbal}
+\def\min@textPresent{Participant}
+\def\min@textAbsent{Absent}
+\def\min@textAbsentExcused{\min@textAbsent (annonc\acute{e})}
+\def\min@textAbsentNoExcuse{\min@textAbsent (pas annonc\acute{e})}
+\def\min@textGuest{Visiteur}
+\def\min@textDate{Date}
+\def\min@textStarttime{Commencement}
+\def\min@textEndtime{Fin}
+\def\min@textLocation{Lieu}
+\def\min@textCc{Distribution}
+\def\min@textPostscript{Suppl\acute{e}ment}
+\def\min@textEnclosure{Appendice}
+\def\min@textforeignMinutes{proc\grave{e}s--verbal \acute{e}trang\grave{e}re}
+\def\min@textSecret{avec des informations secret}
+\def\min@textPage{page}
+\def\min@toptext{}%Text before Topic
+\def\min@textForeign{proc\grave{e}s--verbal sans \LaTeX}
+\def\min@textYes{Oui}
+\def\min@textNo{Non}
+\def\min@textNoVote{Sans d\acute{e}cision}
+\def\min@textDecision{D\acute{e}cision}
+\def\min@textTask{Devoir}
+\def\min@textResponsible{R\acute{e}sponsible}
+\def\min@textAnybody{Quelqu'un}
+\@ifundefined{chapter}{
+    \renewcommand{\partname}{Proc\grave{e}s--verbal}
+    \renewcommand{\ptctitle}{Table des proc\grave{e}s--verbal}
+    }{
+    \renewcommand{\chaptername}{Proc\grave{e}s--verbal}
+    \def\mtctitle{Table des proc\grave{e}s--verbal}
+    }
+}
 %    \end{macrocode}
 %    \end{macro}
 %
+% \subsubsection{German text}
 %    \begin{macro}{\min@germanText}
 % And the german textes. German got a new spelling,
 % so we have to define it for german and ngerman.
@@ -2333,7 +2712,7 @@ jun\or jul\or aug\or sep\or oct\or nov\or dec\fi.
 \def\min@textModerator{Moderation}
 \def\min@textMinutesTaker{Protokollant}
 \def\min@textPresent{Anwesend}
-\def\min@textAbsent{Fehlend}
+\def\min@textAbsent{Abwesend}
 \def\min@textAbsentExcused{\min@textAbsent (entschuldigt)}
 \def\min@textAbsentNoExcuse{\min@textAbsent (unentschuldigt)}
 \def\min@textGuest{G\"aste}
@@ -2351,7 +2730,7 @@ jun\or jul\or aug\or sep\or oct\or nov\or dec\fi.
 \def\min@textYes{Ja}
 \def\min@textNo{Nein}
 \def\min@textNoVote{Enthaltung}
-\def\min@textDecision{Beschlu{\ss}}
+%%\def\min@textDecision{Beschlu{\ss}}% diff new/old spelling
 \def\min@textTask{Aufgabe}
 \def\min@textResponsible{Verantwortlich}
 \def\min@textAnybody{Irgendwer}
@@ -2365,21 +2744,33 @@ jun\or jul\or aug\or sep\or oct\or nov\or dec\fi.
     }
 }
 %    \end{macrocode}
-% \DescribeMacro{\extrasgerman}
-% \DescribeMacro{\extrasngerman}
+% \begin{macro}{\extrasgerman}
+%    \begin{macrocode}
+\addto\extrasgerman{
+    \min@germanText
+    \def\min@textDecision{Beschlu{\ss}}
+    }
+%    \end{macrocode}
+% \end{macro}
+% \begin{macro}{\extrasngerman}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
-\addto\extrasgerman{\min@germanText}
-\addto\extrasngerman{\min@germanText}
+\addto\extrasngerman{
+    \min@germanText
+    \def\min@textDecision{Beschluss}
+    }
 %    \end{macrocode}
-%    \end{macro}
+% \end{macro}
+%    \end{macro}%^^A\min@germanText
 %
 % \section{Execute the Options}
 %    \begin{macrocode}
 \ProcessOptions\relax
 %    \end{macrocode}
 % \PrintIndex
+% \PrintChanges
 % \Finale
 %\iffalse
 %</package>
 %\fi
 % \end{document}
+%\endinput
diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.ins b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.ins
index c40111ea37a..325561bef9c 100644
--- a/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.ins
+++ b/Master/texmf-dist/source/latex/minutes/minutes.ins
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 %   makeindex -s gglo -o minutes.gls minutes.glo
 %   makeindex -s gind -o minutes.ind minutes.idx
 %   latex minutes
-% 
+%
 % or for PDF-Documentation run
 %
 %   pdflatex minutes.dtx
@@ -53,34 +53,29 @@ The minutes package contains:
 - blindtext.ins
 - protokol.tex  German description
 - Overview.tex  Include for minutes.dtx and protokol.tex
-                Also stand-alone document 
+                Also stand-alone document
 - Tagesordnung.tex
                 A template for a "Mitgliederversammlung"
 
 After running minutes.ins this package include:
 - minutes.sty   The style itself
 - minutes.cfg   A configuration file
-- Sample.tex    A file, including an english and german minute
+- Sample.tex    A file, including an english, dutch and german minute
 - SampleEN.tex  An english minutes (loaded by Sample.tex)
 - SampleDE.tex  A german minutes (loaded by Sample.tex)
-- MinStyGd.tex  A file to check the behaviour with other classes...
-
-Additional package included:
-blindtext.sty:
-    Style to create text (commands blindtext and Blindtext)
-    Can be used to create examples with a lot text to become a feeling
-    for the look of classes, packages...
-    See MinStyGd.tex
+- SampleNL.tex  A dutch  minutes (loaded by Sample.tex)
+- MinStyGd.tex  A file to check the behaviour with other classes,
+                test different layouts...
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 \endpreamble
 
 \generateFile{minutes.sty}{f}{\from{minutes.dtx}{package}}
-\generateFile{blindtext.sty}{f}{\from{blindtext.dtx}{package}}
 \nopreamble
 %\generateFile{minutes.cfg}{t}{\from{minutes.dtx}{config}}
 \generateFile{Sample.tex}{f}{\from{minutes.dtx}{sample}}
 \generateFile{SampleEN.tex}{f}{\from{minutes.dtx}{sampleEN}}
 \generateFile{SampleDE.tex}{f}{\from{minutes.dtx}{sampleDE}}
+\generateFile{SampleNL.tex}{f}{\from{minutes.dtx}{sampleNL}}
 \generateFile{MinStyGd.tex}{f}{\from{minutes.dtx}{styleguide}}
 
 \Msg{***************************************************************}