Version v0.9.2 of SILE has been released and is available for download.
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New packages for: rotated content, accessing OpenType features and ligatures, alternative input of Unicode characters, PDF bookmarks and links, input transformation.
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Packages to help with typesetting chord sheets and bibles.
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Experimental packages for bibliography management, typesetting URLs, Japanese vertical typesetting, balanced columns, and best-fit page breaking.
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Support for quoted strings in the parameters to TeX-like commands.
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Language support: Many fixes to Arabic; support for Tibetan and Kannada; hyphenation for many languages; much improved bidirectional typesetting.
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Warn when frames are overfull.
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Support for older versions of autotools, for Lua 5.3 and mingw32 environments.
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Continuous integration and testing framework
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Fixes to long-standing bugs in grid support, centering, ligatures, insertions and page breaking.
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Better font handling and substitution.
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Valid PDFs will still be generated on error/interruption.
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Improved error handling and error messages.
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Many miscellaneous bug fixes.