From cbac5c37a7f7915c1f5897b677ae186bc1af69c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mirek Kratochvil <miroslav.kratochvil@uni.lu> Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2022 11:05:49 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] soften the recommendation on reading the guidelines PDF ...which in turn are not really authoritative. --- .../phdThesisTemplate/phdThesisTemplate.md | 16 ++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/external/publication/phdThesisTemplate/phdThesisTemplate.md b/external/publication/phdThesisTemplate/phdThesisTemplate.md index 508b0ea5..e0358843 100644 --- a/external/publication/phdThesisTemplate/phdThesisTemplate.md +++ b/external/publication/phdThesisTemplate/phdThesisTemplate.md @@ -15,13 +15,12 @@ A LaTeX template for PhD theses is available in GitLab at The repository includes several main items of interest: -- In the `guidelines/` directory, there is **a snapshot of the official - "Practical information for Prospective PhD candidates" PDF**, which contains - the official recommendations regarding the thesis formatting. It is suggested - that you read these carefully, as these are the _official_ recommendations. - The snapshot is provided there only for convenience and its version is not - necessarily authoritative -- ask your supervisor and committee if there is a - newer version. +- In the `guidelines/` directory, there is a snapshot of the official + "Practical information for Prospective PhD candidates" PDF, which contains + some official recommendations regarding the thesis formatting. The snapshot + is provided there only for convenience and its version is not necessarily + authoritative -- ask your supervisor and committee if there is a newer + version. - **The thesis template itself**, present mainly in files `thesis.tex` and `macros.tex`. You are supposed to fill in your credentials into @@ -56,7 +55,8 @@ include the following: - Because the official recommendations and requirements on the thesis form may change in the future, **in case you find any serious discrepancy between the current recommendations and the thesis template, please let the template - maintiners know** by opening the issue, so that it can get corrected. + maintiners know** by opening the issue, so that it can get corrected. If + possible, attach whatever document that summarizes the new guidelines. - If you require some specific LaTeX functionality that you think should be present in the template (such as advanced indexes, lists of floats/figures/tables, special typesetting and fonts, ...). -- GitLab