PATCH: Countdown to 20120515

[Colin Campbell]

For 20:00 MDT Tuesday May 15

Critical:
    Issue 2505: Patch: Doc: NR clarified \footnote command as a TextScript - R 6137050
     Issue 2532: regression - hairpins begin/end in wrong places (incorrect spanner bounds - R 6206061

Documentation:
    Issue 2526: Patch: web: update GSoC subpage - R 6190068
Enhancement:
    Issue 2530: Patch: Use fractions rather than Scheme pairs for \scaleDuration, timeSignatureFraction et al - R 6200068
    Issue 2533: Patch: line_count fixes - R 6211047

Ugly:
    Issue 1713: Whole note/dotted note collision in polyphony - R 6189048
    Issue 2469: stanza number fails to slide under time signature - R 6201068
   

Cheers,
Colin

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 - Robert Conquest, (As quoted in _Basic Economics, A Citizen's Guide to the Economy_ by Thomas Sowell)