Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([213.139.130.197]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:05:32 +0100 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n0K85T35020984 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:05:30 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n0K80qmT024960 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:00:53 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n0JN6OlH030737; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:00:41 +0100 Received: by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 15.5) with spool id 169746 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:00:40 +0100 Received: from relay.uni-heidelberg.de (relay.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.212]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n0K80eUL010130 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:00:40 +0100 Received: from mailgate5.uea.ac.uk (mailgate5.uea.ac.uk [139.222.130.185]) by relay.uni-heidelberg.de (8.14.1/8.14.1) with ESMTP id n0K80P8U024560 for ; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:00:29 +0100 Received: from [139.222.131.131] (helo=ueams02.uea.ac.uk) by mailgate5.uea.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LPBX7-0000Qz-GF for latex-l@listserv.uni-heidelberg.de; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:00:25 +0000 Received: from [139.222.114.191] by ueams02.uea.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1LPBX7-000313-Eh for latex-l@listserv.uni-heidelberg.de; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:00:25 +0000 User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.19 (Windows/20081209) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <49758499.5080004@morningstar2.co.uk> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 08:00:25 +0000 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: Joseph Wright Subject: Key points of LaTex3 To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE Precedence: list List-Help: , List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Owner: List-Archive: X-ProteoSys-SPAM-Score: -2.599 () BAYES_00 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.64 on 213.139.130.197 Return-Path: owner-latex-l@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 Jan 2009 08:05:32.0365 (UTC) FILETIME=[DDBE9FD0:01C97AD5] Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5595 Hello all, I've had a go at summarising the key aims of LaTeX3, as I understand them, on my blog (http://www.texdev.net). I'd be interested to know how close I've got to the team's vision! There's also a very interesting comment there about the shortcomings of LaTeX2e versus ConTeXt (http://www.texdev.net/2009/01/19/latex3-key-points/#comments). Joseph Wright