@c used for news about the upcoming release; see CG 10.2
@newsItem
-@subsubheading Lilypond 2.18.2 released! @emph{March 23, 2014}
+@subheading LilyPond 2.19.45 released @emph{July 09, 2016}
+
+We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond
+2.19.45. This release includes a number of enhancements, and contains some
+work in progress. You will have access to the very latest features, but
+some may be incomplete, and you may encounter bugs and crashes. If you
+require a stable version of Lilypond, we recommend using the 2.18
+version.
+
+@newsEnd
+
+@newsItem
+@subheading Lilypond 2.18.2 released! @emph{March 23, 2014}
We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.18.2.
LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the
@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond production named BEST EDITION 2014 @emph{March 11, 2014}
-
-We are thrilled to announce that the new edition of the songs of Oskar
-Fried (1871-1941), published recently by our fellow contributors Urs Liska
-and Janek Warchoł [1], will receive the "Musikeditionspreis BEST EDITION
-2014" of the German Music Publishers' Association [2]! The ceremony will
-take place in a few days at the Frankfurt Musikmesse [3].
-
-We congratulate Janek and Urs for gaining such public recognition of
-typographical and editorial excellence of their work. We are also delighted
-to inform you that they intend to make their work available under a Free
-license as soon as the publisher expenses are covered. Please support this
-initiative by buying the printed volume through the publisher [4] or by
-pledging a contribution at the Indiegogo campaign [5]!
-
-[1] @uref{http://lilypondblog.org/category/fried-songs}@*
-[2] @uref{http://www.best-edition.de}@*
-[3] @uref{https://musik.messefrankfurt.com/frankfurt/en/besucher/events/awards/best_edition.html}@*
-[4] @uref{http://www.sound-rel.de}@*
-[5] @uref{http://igg.me/at/free-fried}
-
-@newsEnd
+@subheading Two LilyPond projects in Google Summer of Code 2016 @emph{April 23, 2016}
+We are happy to see two students, Nathan Chou and Jeffery Shivers, working on
+LilyPond as participants in the Google Summer of Code this year. We hope they
+produce great results and stay in the developer community afterwards.
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.19.3 released @emph{March 2, 2014}
+Nathan will tackle an annoying limitation, namely the unability of spanners
+to cross voices. His work will make a class of ugly workarounds obsolete.
+Jeffery will bring the ScholarLY package[1] to production quality and add a
+LaTeX package to it, making it possible to create beautiful critical reports
+from data encoded directly in the LilyPond score.
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.19.3. This
-release includes a number of enhancements, and contains
-some work in progress. You will have access to the very latest features, but
-some may be incomplete, and you may encounter bugs and crashes. If you require
-a stable version of Lilypond, we recommend using the 2.18 version.
+[1] @uref{https://github.com/openlilylib/scholarly}@*
@newsEnd
+
@newsItem
-@subsubheading Lilypond 2.18.0 released! @emph{December 29, 2013}
+@subheading Lilypond 2.18.0 released! @emph{December 29, 2013}
We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.18.0.
LilyPond is a music engraving program devoted to producing the
and numerous other contributors.
@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond blog. @emph{June 2, 2013}
-
-Janek Warchoł has created a LilyPond blog. You can find it at
-@uref{http://lilypondblog.org/, lilypondblog.org}!
-
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.16.2 released! @emph{January 4, 2013}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.16.2. This release is mainly
-to correct a problem with lilypond-book running on Windows. We recommend that
-only people requiring this functionality upgrade to this version.
-
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading The LilyPond Report #28. @emph{November 12, 2012}
-
-The @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-28, October
-issue of the @emph{LilyPond Report}} focuses on the
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?LilyPond-meeting-in-Waltrop,
-meeting of LilyPond developers and users} in Waltrop, Germany last
-August. Of course, there are also some musings on LilyPond
-triggered by the release of 2.16.0 and 2.17.0 occuring from that
-venue.
-
-There are also two monthly financial reports from David Kastrup
-whose work on LilyPond is
-@uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-24#an_urgent_request_for_funding,
-solely paid for} by financial contributions from other developer
-and users (thank you!), and a report about experiences from
-@uref{http://scorio.com, a web-based music typesetting service}
-using LilyPond internally.
-
-Come @uref{http://news.lilynet.net/?The-LilyPond-Report-28, read
-LilyPond Report 28} now; comments and contributions are warmly
-encouraged!
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading LilyPond 2.16.1 released! @emph{November 9, 2012}
-
-We are happy to announce the release of LilyPond 2.16.1. This has a number of
-updates to the previous stable version, and should cause no problems. We
-recommend that everybody upgrade to this version.
-@newsEnd
-
-@newsItem
-@subsubheading Lilypond 2.16.0 released! @emph{August 24, 2012}
-
-We are proud to announce the release of GNU LilyPond 2.16.1.
-LilyPond is a music engraving program, devoted to producing the
-highest-quality sheet music possible. It brings the aesthetics of
-traditionally engraved music to computer printouts.
-
-Many improvements have been made in the past year since the previous
-main stable version. A few major improvements are:
-
-@itemize
-@item
-Support for kievan square notation
-@item
-User and programming interfaces have greatly improved
-@item
-Music functions have become quite more versatile
-@end itemize
-
-A full list of new features is given in:
-
-@example
-@uref{http://lilypond.org/doc/v2.16/Documentation/changes/index.html}
-@end example
-
-Happy music typesetting! LilyPond 2.16 was brought to you by...
-
-Main development team:
-
-Bertrand Bordage, Trevor Daniels, Colin Hall, Phil Holmes, Ian Hulin,
-Reinhold Kainhofer, David Kastrup, Jonathan Kulp, Werner Lemberg,
-John Mandereau, Patrick McCarty, Joe Neeman, Han-Wen Nienhuys,
-Jan Nieuwenhuizen, Graham Percival, Mark Polesky, Neil Puttock,
-Mike Solomon, Carl Sorensen, Francisco Vila, Valentin Villenave,
-Jan Warchoł
-
-Programming contributors:
-
-Aleksandr Andreev, Sven Axelsson, Peter Chubb, Karin Hoethker,
-Marc Hohl, David Nalesnik, Justin Ohmie, Benkő Pál, Julien Rioux, Patrick Schmidt,
-Adam Spiers, Heikki Taurainen, Piers Titus van der Torren,
-Jan-Peter Voigt, Janek Warchol
-
-Documentation contributors:
-
-James Lowe, Pavel Roskin, Alberto Simoes, Stefan Weil
-
-Bug squad:
-
-Colin Campbell, Eluze, Phil Holmes, Marek Klein, Ralph Palmer,
-James Lowe
-
-Support:
-
-Colin Campbell, Christian Hitz, Phil Holmes
-
-Translation contributors:
-
-Jean-Charles Malahieude, Till Paala, Yoshiki Sawada
-
-@newsEnd
-
-
-
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