Marcel, thanks a lot, bringing all those discussion points together again is a large help, very much appreciated. > I have revised my summary of the multilingual discussion. Bill > Hammond kindly started marking up the document (he actually used > GELLMU, but I ran into problems and out of time, so I just pulled the > plug and used standard LaTeX markup -- sorry, Bill), and I revised and > amended the document to (hopefully) take everybody's comments into > account. to be honnest i'm glad :-) at least that means i can process it without hunting for additional software (it doesn't even need Omega says a voice at my back :-) > Comments, especially concerning Sections 2 and 3, are always welcome. > (Right now I'd actually like to make the document shorter, not longer, > so anything that helps is welcome.) we will try to get you some comments back when we have read it more carefully thanks frank