hu-berlin-bundle

This package provides files according to the corporate design for the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. It is no official package of the university itself and not officially approved by it.

You find more information in the official corporate design guideline and on the website https://www.hu-berlin.de/de/hu-intern/design.

Documents and Documentations for hu-berlin bundle

This bundle provides following files:

• hu-berlin-bundle.dtx which is the core file designed with literate programming
  • hu-berlin-bundle.ins which is the installation file for all necessary files generated automatically
  • hu-berlin-bundle.pdf is documentation of the bundle.
  • README.md
  • makefile

All other files can and will be generated from the .dtx file (see below).

Furthermore there is the folder img which contains the necessary image files.

This work has the LPPL maintenance status maintained. The current maintainer of this work is Lukas C. Bossert.

You find this bundle versioned and available on Zenodo

With this (unofficial) bundle you have several documents which are designed according to the corporate design of the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

Following documents or documentclasses are available:

• letter (hu-berlin-letter.cls); via .tex and .md
• base package (hu-berlin-base.sty)

Installation of the bundle

hu-berlin is part of the distributions MiKTeX and TeXLive – thus, you can easily install it using the respective package manager. If you would like to install hu-berlin-bundle into your local folder manually, do the following: Go to your terminal, browse to the folder of this bundle and run

make install

If you are using macOS you might be asked for your user account password for the installation.

Further options of this makefile are:

• clean: deletes all unnecessary files
• cleanbundle: deletes all files except .dtx, .md. You will get the plain version of this bundle.

This might be helpful if you send the bundle to someone else.

• ctan: this will create a zip file which can be used to send to CTAN.
• files: will only create the files from the .dtx-scratch.
• uninstall: will erase the locally installed files.

This bundle is constantly updated. For hints, errors or suggestions use the GitHub repository https://github.com/LukasCBossert/hu-berlin-bundle.

Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in the README.md. This project does not adhere to Semantic Versioning. The markdown syntax is inspired by the conventions proposed by keepachangelog.com.

v1.1.2 (2023/05/14)

• (general) fix of deprecated command make make doc runable again

v1.1.1 (2021/01/31)

• (letter) fix for language switch when using markdown-pandoc-conversion workflow

v1.1.0 (2021/01/31)

• (letter) language option now available also for the markdown-pandoc-conversion-workflow.

v1.0.9 (2021/01/10)

• (letter) making everything multi-lingual (at least German and English); German is default language. You can load English e.g. by documentclass[english]{hu-berlin-letter} (addresses issue No. 3)

v1.0.8 (2020/10/30)

• (letter) replacing actual logo with a dummy text (due to possible copyright conflicts). The correct logo has to be called hu-berlin-logo.pdf and needs to be put somewhere in PATH so it will be found. If such file cannot be found a dummy text will be taken instead (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin´)

v1.0.7 (2020/10/29)

• (letter) fixed missing \removereffields
• (letter) added missing suffix for hu-logo (.pdf)

v1.0.6 (2020-10-22)

• (letter) changed address separator
• (letter) fixed empty minipage when no metadata given
• (letter) changed default backaddress

v1.0.5 (2020-04-28)

• (general) Changed logo format to .pdf
• (letter) Changed \ifkomavarempty to \ifkomavarempty, fixes github-issue nr. 1

v1.0.4 (2019-12-19)

• Added hu-berlin-base.sty as a package which contains all relevant code for documents and documentclasses of the bundle.

v1.0.3 (2019-06-26)

• Changed the main font for compatibility with UNIX-systems (TeX Gyre Heros instead of Verdana).

v1.0.2 (2019-06-22)

Renaming files for CTAN compatability.

v1.0.1 (2019-06-21)

Internal changes for publishing. Still one documentclass for a letter.

v1.0.0 (2019-06-21)

First release with a documentclass for letter.

Copyright

Various parts of this bundle have different copyrights. If not otherwise stated the copyright is The LaTeX project public license (LPPL), version 1.3c

Boilerplate / markdown-template

The template for the markdown conversion, forked from the pandoc-templates and JensErat pandoc-scrlttr2 is dual-licensed, under both the GPL (v2 or higher, same as pandoc) and the BSD 3-clause license (included below).

Copyright (c) 2014, John MacFarlane\ Copyright (c) 2014, Jens Erat\ All rights reserved.

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

• Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.

• Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

• Neither the name of John MacFarlane nor the names of other contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission.

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