1. PUBliShing. A 1972 text-formatting language for TOPS-10, with Syntax baSed on SAIL. Influenced TeX and Scribe. ["PUB: The Document Compiler", Larry TeSler, Stanford AI Proj Op Note, Sept 1972]. 2. /pub, the top-level, publicly acceSSible directory on moSt anonymouS FTP archiveS. ThiS iS uSually where the intereSting fileS are. See pubic directory.