New CTAN package: arXivBib

[CTAN Announcements]

John Forkosh writes:

>              I've uploaded ftp.tex.ac.uk/incoming/arxivbib.zip ,
>              which is a new package.
> 
>              As per your README.uploads instructions...
>                + what you've uploaded
>                     arxivbib.zip
>                + which CTAN node you've uploaded to
>                     ftp.tex.ac.uk
>                + where you want the files to go
>                     support/arxivbib
>                         (also, please  unzip arxivbib.zip README
>                          and place that README file alongside
>                          arxivbib.zip in the arxivbib directory)
>                + what licensing conditions you apply to your software
>                     GNU GPL
>                + brief summary of what your upload is intended to do.
>                   o arXivBib, licensed under the gpl, retrieves
>                     abstract pages from arXiv.org and reformats
>                     them as BibTeX entries.  It saves lots of
>                     typing if you have many such references to cite,
>                     but isn't worth the trouble if you only have a few.
>                   o please see
>                          http://www.forkosh.com/arxivbib.html
>                     for a more complete discussion (arxivbib.html
>                     is also included in the arxivbib.zip file)

i've installed the new stuff as requested, and updated the catalogue.

users may browse the new package at:

  http://www.tex.ac.uk/tex-archive/support/arxivbib/

(there's just the README and the .zip file containing the whole
package).

thanks, john, for the upload.

Robin Fairbairns

For the CTAN team