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+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ platform/distribution.
 
 * The OpenOffice thesaurus dictionaries can be used, but the path to those
   dictionaries needs to be set in Tools > Preferences. Please refer to the
-  UserGuide, sec. 6.13, for further instructions.
+  UserGuide, sec. 6.14, for further instructions.
 
 Packagers are advised to preset the thesaurus for their distribution/
 platform. Packagers of installation bundles (on Windows and the Mac)
@@ -222,6 +222,17 @@ Known issues in version 2.0.0
 Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.0.x
 -------------------------------------------------------
 
+- The typeset of your documents with non-english language can slightly
+  change in case of math environments and floats (this is usually the case
+  with certain modules which provide specific environments like AMS ones
+  or provide specific floats like the linguistic one).
+
+  LyX now uses its own translation machinery which will automatically provide
+  localization strings used so far only in GUI. The status of translation to
+  your language can be seen in lib/layouttranslation file. This is not meant as
+  a babel replacement (still used), but rather extension for strings not
+  translated by babel at all.
+
 - The syntax of the languages file has been changed. If you use a modified
   languages file, you will need to adapt it to the new syntax, as LyX 2.0
   is not able to read old languages file anymore.
@@ -230,14 +241,23 @@ Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.0.x
 
 - There has been a large change in how Flex insets are named. Previously,
   they tended to have names like "CharStyle:Noun". Now, they just have
-  names like "Flex:Noun" (where "Flex" is a namespace that is optional).
-  When LyX 2.0 reads older files, it silently converts the old-style names
-  to new-style names; this direction works perfectly. It will also silently
-  revert new-style names to old-style names, when exporting to 1.6.x format,
-  but only for the pre-defined LyX insets. This means that user-defined flex
-  insets will not be properly reverted.
-  To solve this problem, you can modify the file $LYXDIR/lyx2lyx/lyx_2_0.py.
-  In that file, you will find the following:
+  names like "Flex:Noun" (where the "Flex" prefix is now required). When 
+  LyX 2.0 reads older files, it silently converts the old-style names
+  to new-style names; this direction works almost perfectly. The one place
+  it does not work is with CopyStyle declarations, IF your old InsetLayout
+  was NOT named "CharStyle:..." or "Custom:..." or "Element:...", but, say,
+  just "MyInset". In that case, "InsetLayout MyInset" will be changed to
+  "InsetLayout Flex:MyInset", but "CopyStyle MyInset" will be left as is.
+  Users will need to make that kind of change manually. The best way to do
+  this is to use the layout2layout.py script, which gets installed in
+  $LYXDIR/scripts/layout2layout.py, to convert your custom layout files to
+  the new format, and then check them for correctness.
+   
+  LyX will also silently revert new-style names to old-style names when 
+  exporting to 1.6.x format, but only for the pre-defined LyX insets. This 
+  means that user-defined flex insets will not be properly reverted. To solve 
+  this problem, you can modify the file $LYXDIR/lyx2lyx/lyx_2_0.py. In that 
+  file, you will find the following:
     flex_insets = {
       "Alert" : "CharStyle:Alert",
       "Code" : "CharStyle:Code",
@@ -257,7 +277,7 @@ Caveats when upgrading from earlier versions to 2.0.x
       "PresentationMode" : "Custom:PresentationMode",
       "Tri-Glosse" : "Custom:Tri-Glosse"
     }
-  This is a map form new-style names (minux "Flex") to old-style names (and
+  This is a map from new-style names (minux "Flex") to old-style names (and
   there is a similar for DocBook elements). To get a user-defined CharStyle
   to revert properly, it simply needs to be added to this list.