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@@ -432,7 +432,7 @@ documentation explaining how to use these features -- we can
 achieve our goal with only a fraction of the individual effort.
 
 @item
 achieve our goal with only a fraction of the individual effort.
 
 @item

-@qq{Gift culture}: the Free Software (or @qq{Open Source})
+@qq{Gift culture}: the Free Software

 movement has created many great software projects, such as
 @uref{http://kernel.org/, GNU/Linux},
 @uref{http://www.getfirefox.com/, Mozilla Firefox}, and
 movement has created many great software projects, such as
 @uref{http://kernel.org/, GNU/Linux},
 @uref{http://www.getfirefox.com/, Mozilla Firefox}, and


@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ benefitted from these projects, some developers want to @qq{give
 back} to the community.
 
 @item
 back} to the community.
 
 @item

-Work experience: contributing to open-source projects is a great way to
+Work experience: contributing to free software projects is a great way to

 practice programming, documentation writing, documentation translation,
 or design.  This experience has helped some developers gain job offers
 or scholarships.
 practice programming, documentation writing, documentation translation,
 or design.  This experience has helped some developers gain job offers
 or scholarships.


@@ -498,25 +498,72 @@ Some highlights:
 @itemize
 
 @item
 @itemize
 
 @item

-@emph{Affaire étrangère}, an opera by
-@uref{http://valentin.villenave.net/,Valentin Villenave}
-to a French libretto by
-@uref{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Trondheim, Lewis
-Trondheim}, premiered February 1, 2009 at
-@uref{http://www.orchestre-montpellier.com/, L'Opéra National de
-Montpellier}, France.
+A critical edition of Tommaso Traetta's @emph{Enea nel Lazio (1760)},
+opera series with libretto by Vittorio Amedeo Cigna-Santi, in four
+parts:
+@uref{http://www.academia.edu/1987651/Enea_nel_Lazio_opera_riformata_prima_lazione_poi_le_parole_-_Partitura_1_4_, Part One}
+@uref{http://www.academia.edu/1994533/Enea_nel_Lazio_opera_riformata_prima_lazione_poi_le_parole_-_Partitura_2_4_, Part Two}
+@uref{http://www.academia.edu/1994558/Enea_nel_Lazio_opera_riformata_prima_lazione_poi_le_parole_-_Partitura_3_4_, Part Three}
+@uref{http://www.academia.edu/1996242/Enea_nel_Lazio_opera_riformata_prima_lazione_poi_le_parole_-_Partitura_4_4_, Part Four}
+Created by
+@uref{http://unito.academia.edu/LucaRossettoCasel, Luca Rossetto Casel}
+for his Ph.D. Thesis.
+
+@item
+Mussorgsky's @emph{Pictures at an exhibition}, re-orchestrated and
+conducted by @uref{http://www.aurelienbello.com/,Aurélien Bello} with
+the @uref{http://www.junge-philharmonie-brandenburg.de/,
+Junge Philharmonie Brandenburg}
+on Oct 10 2011 and again on Apr 15-16 2012.
+
+@item
+@uref{http://www.kierenmacmillan.info/, Kieren MacMillan}, composer and
+musical director.  His many, recent works include; @emph{Go Thy Way},
+performed by the @uref{http://www.saltlakechoralartists.org/,
+Salt Lake Choral Artists} in March 2012; The
+@emph{Just Out of Reach Suite} performed
+by the
+@uref{http://www.herald-dispatch.com/news/marshall/x1883873762/Music-duo-Chrysalis-to-perform-at-Marshall-University-on-Jan-19,
+Chrysalis Duo} ; @emph{thrafsmata} performed in July 2011 by the
+@uref{http://www.pnme.org/CurrentSeason/PreviousSeasons.html, Pittsburgh
+New Music Ensemble}.
+
+@item
+@emph{Anonymous Student Compliment or Complaint}, by
+@uref{http://www.mikesolomon.org, Mike Solomon}, winner chosen from among
+172 entries from 22 countries of the
+@uref{http://leftcoastensemble.org, 2011 Left Coast Composition Contest}.
+Other works include, Norman (age 1) for clarinet solo, performed at the
+@uref{http://emu.music.ufl.edu/fems_concerts.html, University of Florida}'s
+Electroacoustic Music Festival (FEMF), October 2010.
+
+@item
+A modern edition of the @emph{Serenata Erminia} by Alessandro Scarlatti,
+edited by Thomas Griffin, Musicologist (Rome, Italy).  Performed on 22
+October 2010 in the Galleria of the Palazzo Zevallos Stigliano, Naples,
+Italy.  @uref{http://www.ascarlatti2010.net, Alessandro Scarlatti 2010},
+in celebration of the composer's 350th birthday.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://www.mercurybaroque.org/02/02109.aspx, Mercury Baroque}'s
-performance of Lully's @emph{Armide}, May 15-16, 2009, in Houston,
-Texas (engraving by @uref{http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/,
-Nicolas Sceaux}).
+@uref{http://www.mercurybaroque.org, Mercury Baroque}'s performance of
+Lully's @emph{Armide}, May 15-16, 2009, in Houston, Texas (engraving by
+@uref{http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/, Nicolas Sceaux}).

 
 @item
 Instrumental excerpts from Rameau's @emph{Hippolyte et Aricie} at
 St. James's Church in Manhattan, May 8, 2009, by Frederick Renz
 and his ensemble @uref{http://www.earlymusicny.org/, Early Music
 
 @item
 Instrumental excerpts from Rameau's @emph{Hippolyte et Aricie} at
 St. James's Church in Manhattan, May 8, 2009, by Frederick Renz
 and his ensemble @uref{http://www.earlymusicny.org/, Early Music

-New York} (engraving by Nicolas Sceaux).
+New York} (engraving by
+@uref{http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/, Nicolas Sceaux}).
+
+@item
+@emph{Affaire étrangère}, an opera by
+@uref{http://valentin.villenave.net/,Valentin Villenave}
+to a French libretto by
+@uref{http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Trondheim, Lewis
+Trondheim}, premiered February 1, 2009 at
+@uref{http://www.orchestre-montpellier.com/, L'Opéra National de
+Montpellier}, France.

 
 @end itemize
 @divEnd
 
 @end itemize
 @divEnd


@@ -679,7 +726,7 @@ A French article on the LilyPond 2.6 release appeared on
 October 2004
 
 The editors of Computer!Totaal, a Dutch computer magazine,
 October 2004
 
 The editors of Computer!Totaal, a Dutch computer magazine,

-@uref{http://lilypond.org/web/images/computer-totaal.jpeg,
+@uref{http://lilypond.org/website/pdf/computer-totaal.jpeg,

 describe LilyPond} in the October 2004 issue as: @qq{Wonderful
 free (open source) software [..] The sheet music produced by
 LilyPond is exceptionally pretty [..] a very powerful system that
 describe LilyPond} in the October 2004 issue as: @qq{Wonderful
 free (open source) software [..] The sheet music produced by
 LilyPond is exceptionally pretty [..] a very powerful system that


@@ -920,8 +967,8 @@ entered with backslashes.
 @imageFloat{text-input-1-annotate,png,center}
 @imageFloat{text-input-1-output,png,center}
 
 @imageFloat{text-input-1-annotate,png,center}
 @imageFloat{text-input-1-output,png,center}
 

-Alterations are made with different names: add @code{-is} for
-sharp, and @code{-es} for flat (these are Dutch note names, other
+Alterations are made with different names: add @w{@code{-is}} for
+sharp, and @w{@code{-es}} for flat (these are Dutch note names, other

 languages are available).  LilyPond figures out where to put
 accidentals.
 
 languages are available).  LilyPond figures out where to put
 accidentals.
 


@@ -1007,6 +1054,31 @@ convinced?  Read about @ref{Easier editing}.
 @node Easier editing
 @unnumberedsec Easier editing
 
 @node Easier editing
 @unnumberedsec Easier editing
 

+@ignore
+GNU policy forbids us from linking to non-Free software, so don't
+add such links.
+
+In particular, don't link to:
+- the LilyPond bundle for TextMate (a commercial editor for MacOS).
+
+@end ignore
+
+@divClass{column-center-top}
+@subheading Tunefl
+
+@sourceimage{logo-linux,,,}
+@sourceimage{logo-freebsd,,,}
+@sourceimage{logo-macosx,,,}
+@sourceimage{logo-windows,,,}
+
+@uref{http://www.tunefl.com}
+
+With tunefl you can typeset your scores directly online
+without needing to install lilypond locally. It allows
+trying out all the program's features using a convenient
+web interface.
+
+@divEnd

 
 @divClass{column-center-top}
 @subheading LilyPondTool
 
 @divClass{column-center-top}
 @subheading LilyPondTool


@@ -1038,14 +1110,13 @@ viewer with advanced point-and-click support.
 
 @sourceimage{logo-linux,,,}
 @sourceimage{logo-freebsd,,,}
 
 @sourceimage{logo-linux,,,}
 @sourceimage{logo-freebsd,,,}

+@sourceimage{logo-windows,,,}

 
 @uref{http://www.frescobaldi.org}
 
 
 @uref{http://www.frescobaldi.org}
 

-Frescobaldi is a dedicated LilyPond music and text editor with a
-built-in PDF previewer, a powerful score wizard and many editing
-features.  It is built on top of the KDE4 libraries and runs
-currently on all flavours of Linux and other UNIX-like operating
-systems.
+Frescobaldi is lightweight, yet powerful LilyPond music and text editor
+with a built-in PDF viewer.  It is easy to use and will run on all major
+operating systems (GNU/Linux, Mac OS X and Windows).

 
 @divEnd
 
 
 @divEnd
 


@@ -1080,16 +1151,22 @@ the text view when printed from there.
 @sourceimage{logo-macosx,,,}
 @sourceimage{logo-windows,,,}
 
 @sourceimage{logo-macosx,,,}
 @sourceimage{logo-windows,,,}
 

+@uref{http://elysium.thsoft.hu}
+
+Elysium is a LilyPond IDE for Eclipse with an integrated, side-by-side
+view for source and score.  It includes rapid visual & auditive feedback
+without having to switch contexts, and comes with many wizard-driven
+templates.
+

 @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/}
 
 Emacs is a text editor with language-sensitive capabilities for
 many different computer languages.  Emacs is a highly extensible
 editor and can be used as an Integrated Development Environment.
 There is a @q{lilypond mode} which supplies the language
 @uref{http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/}
 
 Emacs is a text editor with language-sensitive capabilities for
 many different computer languages.  Emacs is a highly extensible
 editor and can be used as an Integrated Development Environment.
 There is a @q{lilypond mode} which supplies the language

-definitions for working with LilyPond source files.  As well, one of
-our developers has written
-@uref{http://nicolas.sceaux.free.fr/lilypond/lyqi.html,lyqi}, an
-Emacs major mode.
+definitions for working with LilyPond source files.  A developer
+has written @uref{https://github.com/nsceaux/lyqi,lyqi}, an Emacs major
+mode.

 
 @uref{http://www.vim.org}
 
 
 @uref{http://www.vim.org}
 


@@ -1114,17 +1191,6 @@ using the extensions available at:
 @uref{http://users.dimi.uniud.it/~nicola.vitacolonna/home/content/lilypond-scripts}
 @end example
 
 @uref{http://users.dimi.uniud.it/~nicola.vitacolonna/home/content/lilypond-scripts}
 @end example
 

-@sourceimage{logo-macosx,,,}
-There is a LilyPond bundle for TextMate, a commercial editor for MacOS.
-It may be installed by running:
-
-@example
-mkdir -p /Library/Application\ Support/TextMate/Bundles
-cd /Library/Application\ Support/TextMate/Bundles
-git clone http://github.com/textmate/lilypond.tmbundle.git
-
-@end example
-

 @divEnd
 
 @divClass{column-center-top}
 @divEnd
 
 @divClass{column-center-top}


@@ -1134,40 +1200,53 @@ git clone http://github.com/textmate/lilypond.tmbundle.git
 @subsubheading Score, tab and MIDI editors:
 
 @itemize
 @subsubheading Score, tab and MIDI editors:
 
 @itemize

+
+@item
+@uref{http://www.canorus.org,Canorus}, a score editor, can also export to
+LilyPond, but is still beta-software. Testers are welcome, though.
+
+@item
+@uref{http://enc2ly.sourceforge.net/en/,Enc2ly} is a GNU/Linux program
+which converts an @uref{http://www.gvox.com/,Encore} music score into
+a LilyPond one.
+
+@item
+@uref{https://github.com/hanwen/go-enc2ly,go-enc2ly} is a Go tool that converts
+@uref{http://www.gvox.com/,Encore} files to LilyPond. It was created using
+Felipe Castro's research and reverse engineering by tweaking existing .enc files
+and loading them using the 4.55 demo version.
+

 @item
 @item

-@uref{http://www.rosegardenmusic.com,Rosegarden}, an audio and
-MIDI sequencer, which also has a score editor for single-staff
-editing.
+@uref{http://www.musescore.org,MuseScore}, a score editor, has incomplete
+LilyPond export but is being actively developed.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://vsr.informatik.tu-chemnitz.de/staff/jan/nted/nted.xhtml,NtEd},
-a score editor based on the
-@uref{http://www.cairographics.org,Cairo} library, has
-experimental support for exporting to LilyPond.
+@uref{http://vsr.informatik.tu-chemnitz.de/staff/jan/nted/nted.xhtml,NtEd}, a
+score editor based on the @uref{http://www.cairographics.org,Cairo} library,
+has experimental support for exporting to LilyPond.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://www.tuxguitar.com.ar/,TuxGuitar}, a multitrack
-tablature editor and player, includes a score viewer and can
-export to LilyPond.
+@uref{http://www.holmessoft.co.uk/homepage/software/NWC2LY/index.htm,NW2LY} is
+a C# program which converts a
+@c @uref{http://www.noteworthysoftware.com/,NoteWorthy}
+NoteWorthy composer song into LilyPond.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://www.musescore.org,MuseScore}, a score editor, has
-incomplete LilyPond export but is being actively developed.
+@uref{https://github.com/ciconia/ripple/blob/master/README.markdown,Ripple} is
+a program that helps create scores and parts, including a mode for mixing
+different musical works together in a single score or part.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://www.canorus.org,Canorus}, a score editor, can also
-export to LilyPond, but is still beta-software.  Testers are
-welcome, though.
+@uref{http://www.rosegardenmusic.com,Rosegarden}, an audio and MIDI sequencer,
+which also has a score editor for single-staff editing.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://www.volny.cz/smilauer/rumor/rumor.html,Rumor}, a
-realtime monophonic MIDI to LilyPond converter.
+@uref{https://launchpad.net/rumor/,Rumor}, a realtime monophonic MIDI to
+LilyPond converter.

 
 @item
 
 @item

-@uref{http://www.holmessoft.co.uk/homepage/software/NWC2LY/index.htm,
-NW2LY} is a C# program which converts a
-@uref{http://www.noteworthysoftware.com/, NoteWorthy} song into
-LilyPond.
+@uref{http://www.tuxguitar.com.ar/,TuxGuitar}, a multitrack tablature editor
+and player, includes a score viewer and can export to LilyPond.

 
 @end itemize
 
 
 @end itemize