On 11/14/2013 03:08 PM, Thomas A. Schmitz wrote:
> Dear list,
> 
> today, I have an announcement to make and a call for contributions. We 
> have obtained a medium-sized grant at my university to further 
> development of ConTeXt. Specifically, our project wants to facilitate 
> typesetting critical editions after the TEI xml standard and 
> bibliographical data. Luigi will be employed as a full-time developer 
> for the next 6 months (he signed his contract today); Hans will 
> coordinate the work flow.

Thomas,

congratulations for the excellent news.

> So this is good news. Now for the call for contributions: we invite you 
> to send in examples in those two areas (critical editions, i.e. 
> linenotes cum suis, and bibliographical data, aka bib-module) which show 
> where ConTeXt could be developed. So please send examples to the list 
> that show limitations or bugs, ask for new features, etc. If you want 
> new features in the bibliography department, please do not send vague 
> requests ("it would be nice if we could have hungarian reference 
> systems") but small examples which show a precise feature and a possible 
> syntax for it.

Are the requests to be addressed to this mailing list? Or do you plan
something like a GitHub repository?

> Of course, I can't promise that we will be able to act on all your 
> submissions, but I'm optimistic that this project will make our favorite 
> software better!

Many thanks for this project, because it benefits us all.

All best,


Pablo
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