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'''While a git repository URL ''should'' work and is the most elegant wayAs an module author, it doesn’t really work at makes sense to subscribe to the moment (2023[https://mailman.ntg.nl/mailman3/lists/dev-05), because it creates `context.tarntg.gz` archives that the installer can’t handlenl/ developers mailing list].'''
Checkouts work now; hint about dev ML.
VERSION and README files are important for publication on [https://ctan.org CTAN]. README is also displayed on git platforms like GitHub or Codeberg and should contain basic documentation. All top level files are ignored by the LMTX module installer.
Instead of zip files, also tar.gz archives are possible, but the installer script can only handle zip – libzip is a necessary part of Lua(Meta)TeX, while other archive formats are not.
=== Module main file ===
==Self-documenting source code==
Source files are supposed to contain explanatory comments that document
implementation details and other peculiarities the reader should be
** SVN/GIT URL: repository checkout, structured like the ZIP, as outlined above
