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+What is Skribe
+**************
+
+Skribe is programming language design for the production of electronic
+documents. With Skribe one can:
+
+ - Produce HTML web pages.
+ - Produce PS files.
+ - ...
+
+One may also:
+
+ - Translate Texinfo files into HTML.
+
+ - re-use BibTex bibliography databases.
+
+
+Obtaining Skribe
+****************
+
+New versions of Skribe may downloaded from:
+
+ ftp://ftp-sop.inria.fr/mimosa/fp/Skribe
+
+
+Skribe distrubtion
+******************
+
+The Skribe distribution consists of several directories:
+
+ INSTALL installation instructions.
+
+ Makefile the Makefile to compile Skribe.
+
+ README this document.
+
+ README.java specific information regarding the JVM port of Skribe.
+
+ etc private directory.
+
+ bin the directory where binary files are compiled to.
+
+ lib the directory where Skribe libraries are compiled to.
+
+ configure configuration driver script.
+
+ emacs Skribe emacs mode.
+
+ examples Various example of Skribe texts.
+
+ doc the Skribe sources for Skribe manuals.
+
+ src the Scheme source code for Skribe.
+
+ skr the Skribe source code for the Skribe engines and styles.
+
+ tools the Bigloo source code for the Texi->Skribe and BibTex->Skribe
+ compilers.
+
+
+Acknowledgements
+****************
+
+We thank all the people who helped me while writing Skribe. My first
+though goes to Frederic Boussinot who's the first pre-alpha-tester of
+Skribe always volunteering for new testing new features ;-) I then
+thanks all the people that send me fixes, suggestions and
+improvements, that is, all the people that appear in the ChangeLog
+file. Many thanks to all of you.