Received: from mail.proteosys.com ([213.139.130.197]) by nummer-3.proteosys with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:58:30 +0100 Received: by mail.proteosys.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n0L0wSB2029828 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:58:29 +0100 Received: from listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (listserv.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.100.94]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n0L0sMgH016699 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:54:22 +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 n0KN1EOn016931; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:54:09 +0100 Received: by LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 15.5) with spool id 188409 for LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:54:08 +0100 Received: from relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (relay2.uni-heidelberg.de [129.206.210.211]) by listserv.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n0L0s8mP029931 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:54:08 +0100 Received: from f7.net (server1.f7.net [64.34.169.74]) by relay2.uni-heidelberg.de (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n0L0s1kV016038 for ; Wed, 21 Jan 2009 01:54:05 +0100 X-Envelope-From: karl@freefriends.org X-Envelope-To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE Received: (from karl@localhost) by f7.net (8.11.7-20030920/8.11.7) id n0L0ruB01889; Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:53:56 -0600 Message-ID: <200901210053.n0L0ruB01889@f7.net> Date: Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:53:56 -0600 Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project From: Karl Berry Subject: Re: Key points of LaTex3 To: LATEX-L@LISTSERV.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE In-Reply-To: <89CFC562-C755-4311-8CDC-0596BBF549CA@gmail.com> 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: 21 Jan 2009 00:58:30.0324 (UTC) FILETIME=[603B2F40:01C97B63] Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 5608 > I've had a go at summarising the key aims of LaTeX3, as I understand > them, on my blog (http://www.texdev.net). I'm very glad to read that, unofficial as it is. My question is, is LaTeX3 intended to be able to process real-life LaTeX2e packages + documents (perhaps in some kind of compatibility mode a la LaTeX 2.09 -> 2e)?