Changelog

All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
The format is based on the Keep a Changelog specification.

What is a changelog?

A changelog is a file which contains a curated, chronologically ordered list of notable changes for each version of a project. It is a way to keep track of the project’s evolution, and to communicate it to the users and contributors.

What is in it for me?

By reading the changelog, you get an overview of the most recent changes to the project. This is useful if you are looking to understand the process and trajectory of the project. For early readers, the changelog provides a way to know which novel content has been added, and which community feedback has been applied.

Following changes are known:

  • Added for new features.
  • Changed for changes in existing functionality.
  • Removed for now removed features.
  • Fixed for any bug fixes.

Current: updates and errata

Revised chapters 1 through 12 of Book I

Added

  • this changelog file
  • introduction to book I, explaining some of the more obscure references and stylistic choices
  • description of the editorial actions taken to make the book more accessible
  • glossary of terms, to help the modern reader understand the text better
  • editor’s notes to clarify some of the more obscure phrasing, and to point out interesting connections to modern concepts
  • titles to the chapters, to make it easier to navigate the book

Changed

  • Fix conversion errors in the book’s content
  • Clean up some of the formatting

First published version

Generated using an XML STAX parser based on content retrieved from the Perseus Hopper, and transpiled into the markua format.

Added

  • Books 1 through 3 of Aristotle’s Rhetoric, interpreted by J.H. Freese.
  • Introduction to the book, and a rudimentary reading guide
  • License and accreditation of the original authors.
  • Cover image (cc Dejongh Stijn, 2024)

Changed

  • Added pagebreaks to the original content, to make it more readable on modern devices.
  • Encoding fixes ( the original used some special characters )

Up next

Preamble