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diff --git a/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/semantic-markup/README b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/semantic-markup/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..507e9579eca --- /dev/null +++ b/Master/texmf-dist/doc/latex/semantic-markup/README @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +The semantic-markup package provides a set of simple commands to allow for semantic markup. +The commands are inspired by the XML elements of the Text Encoding Initiative (http://www.tei-c.org). +They are intended especially for scholarly writing in the humanities, including about music. +The goal is simply to allow scholars to write with attention to meaning and content rather than to formatting. + +The package provides several semantic replacements for \emph and quoting commands, such as \term, \foreign, \mentioned, \soCalled, and \quoted. +It also provides a Footnote environment so that long footnotes can be more cleanly separated from the main text. +Because the author is a music scholar, the package also includes some macros for musical symbols and other basic notations for musical analysis. +All the commands can be easily redefined as needed. + +This material is subject to the current version of the LaTeX Project Public License. +The author and maintainer is Andrew A. Cashner, cashner@usc.edu. + |