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William F Hammond wrote:
> Separate from that I do see it as important for the LaTeX Project to
> provide support for legacy documents and to maintain, within
> reasonable bounds of sanity, the LaTeX2E typesetting language.  (For
> one thing gellmu's didatic production system relies on the typesetting
> language.)

The team have maintained LaTeX2e (both the kernel and "required"
add-ons) for many years: that is not going to change.
-- 
Joseph Wright