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 coffee
 ======
 
-coffee stains package for latex
+Coffee stains package for latex
+
+
+
+### Genesis
+
+The latex-coffee package. 
+
+by Hanno Rein, Cambridge University
+
+http://hanno-rein.de   hanno@hanno-rein.de
+
+
+November, 2010
+
+Updated to TikZ (for compatibility with pdflatex)
+
+by Evan Sultanik, Johns Hopkins University APL
+
+http://www.sultanik.com/ evan@sultanik.com
+
+
+Inspired by several arXiv papers (see eg. 0812.3367v2)
+
+
+March, 2011
+
+Adding more options and  compatible with pdflatex
+
+by Luis Randez, IUMA, University of Zaragoza 
+
+http://pcmap.unizar.es/~pilar/  randez@unizar.es
+
+
+May, 2012
+
+Added placement parameters
+
+by Adrian Robson
+
+http://nepsweb.co.uk/homeapr/
+
+
+December, 2014
+
+Added random \cofeSplash{} (requires ifthen) 
+
+moved to github
+
+by Sebastian Schmittner
+
+
+### License
+
+MIT License, see LICENSE.