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The Future Text Lab session of 5 October 2026 had no set topic and seven participants, calling in from London, Delaware, Texas, Pristina and California; Mark Anderson was out with a cold. The newcomer was Kaveh Bazargan of River Valley Technologies. A physicist by training and one of the first TeX users at Imperial College, he started his business typesetting for IOP Publishing directly from authors' TeX files. He now works on fully automated XML-first publishing, where one structured file is the "format of record" and every other format is generated from it, and on embedding digital…
