update dates back to Aug.\ 12, 2013. To be more precise, all of the
five \enquote*{commits} the writer was able to see were pushed on the
very same day. Since then, two \enquote*{pull requests} dating back to
-2017 remained unanswered. It is therefore to be feared that the
+2017 have remained unanswered. It is therefore to be feared that the
project has been abandoned. To date, this release of \emph{Old
Standard} has been published by Nikola Lečić and Bob Tennent and is
available on CTAN and {\TeX}Live with a style file.\footnote{See