diff --git a/doc/hcar/HCAR-hledger-201805.tex b/doc/hcar/HCAR-hledger-201805.tex new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ccedb3eb8 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/hcar/HCAR-hledger-201805.tex @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ +% hledger-Sh.tex +\begin{hcarentry}{hledger} +\label{hledger} +\report{Simon Michael}%05/18 +\status{stable, actively developed} +\makeheader + +{\tt hledger} is a set of cross-platform tools (and Haskell libraries) for tracking money, time, or any other commodity, using double-entry accounting and a simple future-proof text file format. +It is an enhanced, well-documented reimplementation of plain text accounting in Haskell, inspired by John Wiegley's Ledger program. +{\tt hledger} aims to be a reliable and practical tool for daily use, and provides command-line, curses-style, and web interfaces. +{\tt hledger} is released under GNU GPLv3+. + +Project activity has been continuous since our last update in November 2016. +Some notable developments: + +\begin{compactitem} +\item The community has grown in size and activity. The number of committers has doubled, from 42 to 84. +\item Website, documentation, CI and project infrastructure have been improved +\item A cross-platform installer script has been added +\item Many fixes, refinements, and new features have been added, such as: +\item balance assignments +\item pivot +\item periodic transactions +\item automated postings +\item budget reports +\item normal-positive reports +\item HTML output +\item custom account sorting +\item import command +\item live reloading in hledger-ui +\end{compactitem} + +hledger is available from the hledger.org website, Github, Hackage, or Stackage. +It is packaged for a number of systems (Windows, Homebrew, most GNU/Linux distros, NixOS, Sandstorm..) +and buildable on other systems supporting GHC (freeBSD, openBSD..). + +\FurtherReading + \url{http://hledger.org} +\end{hcarentry}