louarn@irisa.fr (Philippe Louarn) (10/29/90)
Call for paper 6th European TeX Conference & GUTenberg'91 Paris, 23th-25th September 1991 The sixth European TeX Conference is organised by the French speaking user group (GUTenberg) and is concurently held with the GUTenberg'91 congress. TeX is a software now widely spread , in the univer- sity and research community as well as in the printers and editors world notably for printing all technical and scientific publications. The active part played by the various European user groups in bringing about the modifications under- gone by TeX over the past few years clearly demon- strates how essential it is that an annual conference should be held in Europe. Suggested topics Contributions may deal with various topics, includ- ing those suggested below. Selection will be made on the basis of novelty, interest and use to the TeX user community. Although English is official language, simultaneous translation for French speakers is being considered. _ Multi-lingual TeX _ User groups _ Developments around TeX, METAFONT. . . _ Merging TeX with other systems and applications _ Typographics layout and design _ HyperText and its relationship with TeX _ Markup documents systems _ Fonts design _ Merging TeX with graphics _ Specialist macros and their applications _ Networks related to TeX Call for paper Following deadlines applies to the 6th European TeX Conference and to the GUTenberg'91 congress. An one page abstract (about two 80 x 50 screens) should be submitted by mail, e-mail or fax by the 1st February 1991. Abstracts should be sent in first instance to the au- thor's national user group if there is one; failing this, to one of the programme coordinators. Speakers selected will be notified of acceptance by 1st March 1991. Complete Texts must be submitted by 1st May 1991, preferably in LaTeX source format (details of layout, size and formatting will be sent to the authors at time of notification); if needed, camera-ready form will be accepted. Programe Committee Bernard Gaulle (GUTenberg) Roswitha Graham (Royal Institute of Technology) Joachim Lammarsh (Heidelberg University) Chris Rowley (Open University) Kees van der Lann (ntg, Holland) Michael Ferguson (inrs-T\'{e}l\'{e}communications) Nicolas Brouard (ined) Pierre Dagn\'{e}lie (Fac. sciences agronomiques) Maurice Laugier (Imprimerie Louis-Jean) Didier Collin (Tr\'{e}ma) Denis M\'{e}gevan (Observatoire Gen`eve) Addresses GUTenberg, 6th European TeX Conference BP 21 78354 Jouy en Josas cedex, France Telephone: + 33 1 34 65 22 32 Fax: + 33 1 34 65 20 51 E-mail: gut@irisa.irisa.fr or to national user groups coordinators Roswitha Graham: roswitha@admin.kth.se Joachim Lammarsh: rz92@dhdurz1.bitnet Chris Rowley: ca_rowley@uk.ac.open.acs.vax Kees van der Lann: cgl@rug.nl Organisation Committee Olivier Nicole (inra) Jacques Andr\'{e} (inria-irisa) Philippe Louarn (inria-irisa) Michel Blanchard (Universit\'{e} d'Orl\'{e}ans) Alain Posty (inra) GUTenberg, 6th European TeX Conference BP 21 78354 Jouy en Josas cedex, France Telephone: + 33 1 34 65 22 32 Fax: + 33 1 34 65 20 51 Tutorials Tutorils on TeX and the TeXset are to be held during the week of 16 to 21 September 1991. Those who wish to be untrusted with such tutorials are requested to get in touch with the organisation committee. The equipment required will be made available to the teacher so that the tutorials meet the highest standard. Turorials can be teached in either English or French. GUTenberg'91 Technical and Scientific Edition Paris, 26th September 1991 This year the French speaking user group held its congress concurently with the sixth European TeX Conference. The opportunity of holding an interna- tional conference in France could not be skipped. As we want to maintain a French speaking part to this meeting, a fourth congress day has been added. The GUTenberg'91 congress deals with "Technical and Scientific Edition". Although French is offical language, simultaneous translation for English speakers is being considered. Suggested topics are the following: _ Special fonts design _ Developments around TeX and LaTeX _ TeX and graphics _ Rasterisation and output _ Special macro-packages _ Aspects of the French language Advice to exhibitors Exhibitors are requested to get in touch with the organisation committee.