From: Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl>
To: Manish <mailtomanish.sharma@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs org-mode mailing list <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: POLL: the 40 variables project
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 11:36:58 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <33B71D45-EFBF-4ED3-91BF-7F921F90E336@uva.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e7cdbe30902011255y680747e8vb8731a775a73dc73@mail.gmail.com>
Hi everyone,
I want to do more with these results, but for now I have put Manish'
analysis
and the raw data table on the web at
http://orgmode.org/worg/org-customization-survey.php
- Carsten
On Feb 1, 2009, at 9:55 PM, Manish wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote:
>>
> [snip: table formula help (22 lines)]
>>> Anyhow, I will try and add additional results to the data if we
>>> get more
>>> responses (so far 2.)
>>
>> And please use the default values to clean out "configurations" to
>> the
>> default.
>
> Hello Carsten/List,
>
> Here are the final set of results after three days of polling.
>
>
> 1. Total respondents : 36
>
> 2. No. of customizations reported : 887 (minus faces)
>
> 3. Avg. no. of customizations/respondent : 24.6
>
> 4. No. of unique variables customized : 260 (give or take a few to
> account for faces etc.)
>
> 5. Percentge of variables customized : ~ 69% (when total 377)
>
> 6. Percentage of variables customized by
> at least more than one person : ~ 36% (135/377)
>
>
> Following table lists those variables (total 78) that have been
> customized to non-default values by at least three users (threshold
> decided to limit the size of the table.)
>
> |---------------------------------------+-----------------------|
> | | No. of times reported |
> | Variable | *not* same as default |
> |---------------------------------------+-----------------------|
> | org-log-done | 22 |
> | org-todo-keywords | 22 |
> | org-agenda-files | 21 |
> | org-agenda-start-on-weekday | 19 |
> | org-hide-leading-stars | 19 |
> | org-remember-templates | 19 |
> | org-agenda-skip-scheduled-if-done | 18 |
> | org-agenda-include-diary | 17 |
> | org-agenda-skip-deadline-if-done | 16 |
> | org-use-fast-todo-selection | 16 |
> | org-agenda-custom-commands | 15 |
> | org-default-notes-file | 15 |
> | org-special-ctrl-a/e | 14 |
> | org-agenda-sorting-strategy | 13 |
> | org-fast-tag-selection-single-key | 12 |
> | auto-mode-alist | 11 |
> | org-agenda-window-setup | 11 |
> | org-stuck-projects | 11 |
> | org-mode-hook | 10 |
> | org-refile-targets | 10 |
> | org-completion-use-ido | 9 |
> | org-directory | 9 |
> | org-return-follows-link | 9 |
> | org-blank-before-new-entry | 8 |
> | org-columns-default-format | 8 |
> | org-enforce-todo-dependencies | 8 |
> | org-tag-alist | 8 |
> | org-reverse-note-order | 7 |
> | org-drawers | 7 |
> | org-export-with-LaTeX-fragments | 7 |
> | org-publish-project-alist | 7 |
> | org-special-ctrl-k | 7 |
> | org-tags-column | 7 |
> | org-export-html-style | 6 |
> | org-agenda-todo-ignore-scheduled | 6 |
> | org-modules | 6 |
> | org-refile-use-outline-path | 6 |
> | org-deadline-warning-days | 5 |
> | org-startup-folded | 5 |
> | org-agenda-todo-ignore-with-date | 5 |
> | org-archive-location | 5 |
> | org-clock-persist | 5 |
> | org-export-latex-classes | 5 |
> | org-global-properties | 5 |
> | org-id-method | 5 |
> | org-odd-levels-only | 5 |
> | org-agenda-ndays | 4 |
> | org-agenda-restore-windows-after-quit | 4 |
> | org-agenda-skip-timestamp-if-done | 4 |
> | org-agenda-tags-column | 4 |
> | org-agenda-time-grid | 4 |
> | org-agenda-todo-ignore-deadlines | 4 |
> | org-archive-save-context-info | 4 |
> | org-clock-in-resume | 4 |
> | org-clock-in-switch-to-state | 4 |
> | org-default-priority | 4 |
> | org-link-abbrev-alist | 4 |
> | org-lowest-priority | 4 |
> | org-remember-insinuate | 4 |
> | org-time-stamp-rounding-minutes | 4 |
> | org-todo-keyword-faces | 4 |
> | org-todo-state-tags-triggers | 4 |
> | org-goto-interface | 3 |
> | org-use-tag-inheritance | 3 |
> | org-agenda-exporter-settings | 3 |
> | org-agenda-prefix-format | 3 |
> | org-agenda-skip-unavailable-files | 3 |
> | org-clock-history-length | 3 |
> | org-clock-out-remove-zero-time-clocks | 3 |
> | org-combined-agenda-icalendar-file | 3 |
> | org-email-link-description-format | 3 |
> | org-export-mark-todo-in-toc | 3 |
> | org-fontify-done-headline | 3 |
> | org-icalendar-store-UID | 3 |
> | org-link-frame-setup | 3 |
> | org-remember-default-headline | 3 |
> | org-time-stamp-custom-formats | 3 |
> | org-use-fast-tag-selection | 3 |
> |---------------------------------------+-----------------------|
>
> Finally, the top tweaker ranking has changed. :)
>
> |-----+-----------------------+------------------|
> | | *Respondent* | *Customizations* |
> |-----+-----------------------+------------------|
> | 1. | Rainer Stengele | 66 |
> | 2. | Fredrich Fredrichs | 64 |
> | 3. | Bernt Hansen | 60 |
> | 4. | Sebastian Rose | 52 |
> | 5. | Matthew Lundin | 52 |
> | 6. | James TD Smith | 47 |
> | 7. | Carsten Domink | 44 |
> | 8. | John Wiegley | 39 |
> | 9. | Ulf Stegeman | 38 |
> | 10. | Austin Frank | 38 |
> | 11. | Manuel Hermengildo | 32 |
> | 12. | Chris Leyon | 29 |
> | 13. | Ross Patterson | 26 |
> | 14. | Paul Mead | 26 |
> | 15. | Dan Griswold | 26 |
> | 16. | Stephan Schmitt | 25 |
> | 17. | William Henney | 24 |
> | 18. | Peter Jones | 21 |
> | 19. | Martin Stemplinger | 20 |
> | 20. | Michael Ekstrand | 20 |
> | 21. | Eric Schulte | 16 |
> | 22. | Cameron Horsburgh | 15 |
> | 23. | Christian Egli | 14 |
> | 24. | Eric S. Fraga | 13 |
> | 25. | Tassilo Horn | 11 |
> | 26. | Steven Harris | 11 |
> | 27. | Oliver Charles | 10 |
> | 28. | Giovani Ridolfi | 9 |
> | 29. | Hsui-Kheurn Tang | 8 |
> | 30. | Dan Davison | 8 |
> | 31. | Scott Randby | 6 |
> | 32. | Sivaraman Neelakantan | 6 |
> | 33. | Don Womick | 4 |
> | 34. | Mikael Fornius | 3 |
> | 35. | Shaun Johnson | 2 |
> | 36. | Scot Becker | 2 |
> |-----+-----------------------+------------------|
>
>
> I am attaching the latest raw data in case anyone wants to play with
> it to extract some more nuggets of insights or see what non-default
> values were used etc.
>
> Dan, thank you for the R code snippets. I could use some of it and
> rest frustrated me (due to my miniscule R knowledge.. so far.) So I
> did some of it in Excel.
>
> Finally, thanks to everyone who responded (conspicuously missing were
> Charles Cave, Russell Adams, Adam Spiers, Bastien, Leo, Eddward
> DeVilla... .) It has been an awesome thread so far, a gold mine of
> ideas and (for me) a chance to peek into the ways of working of people
> way more prodcutive than I.
>
> Thank you all
> --
> Manish
>
> PS: Carsten has already started another thread to discuss changing the
> defaults.
> <variable-popcon.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-02-02 10:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-29 8:49 POLL: the 40 variables project Carsten Dominik
2009-01-29 11:13 ` Friedrich Delgado Friedrichs
2009-01-29 13:02 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-29 13:40 ` Dan Griswold
2009-01-29 11:46 ` Womick, Don
2009-01-29 11:59 ` Tassilo Horn
2009-01-29 13:37 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-01-29 13:30 ` Bernt Hansen
2009-01-29 13:46 ` Chris Leyon
2009-01-29 14:10 ` Matthew Lundin
2009-01-29 14:49 ` Bernt Hansen
2009-01-29 14:55 ` srandby
2009-01-29 16:01 ` Eric S Fraga
2009-01-29 16:40 ` Dan Davison
2009-01-29 16:40 ` Michael Ekstrand
2009-01-29 17:24 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2009-01-29 17:56 ` Manish
2009-01-29 21:02 ` Dan Davison
2009-01-29 23:07 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-30 7:46 ` Manish
2009-01-30 8:18 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-30 8:29 ` Manish
2009-01-30 8:38 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-30 8:52 ` Manish
2009-01-30 9:16 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-30 10:35 ` Scot Becker
[not found] ` <e7cdbe30902011255y680747e8vb8731a775a73dc73@mail.gmail.com>
2009-02-01 22:15 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-02-02 10:36 ` Carsten Dominik [this message]
[not found] ` <87ljstx71e.fsf@gollum.intra.norang.ca>
2009-01-30 13:50 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-30 15:27 ` Carsten Dominik
2009-01-29 18:02 ` William Henney
2009-01-29 19:07 ` Peter Jones
2009-01-29 19:44 ` Hsiu-Khuern Tang
2009-01-29 22:06 ` Steven E. Harris
2009-01-29 22:43 ` Oliver Charles
2009-01-30 3:32 ` Ross Patterson
2009-01-30 12:13 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-01-30 3:44 ` Dennis Groves
2009-01-30 4:12 ` Manish
2009-01-30 4:46 ` Austin Frank
2009-01-30 8:17 ` Ulf Stegemann
2009-01-30 12:26 ` Sebastian Rose
2009-01-30 8:26 ` Cameron Horsburgh
2009-01-30 8:43 ` R: " Giovanni Ridolfi
2009-01-30 9:21 ` Manish
2009-01-30 11:09 ` Shaun Johnson
2009-01-30 12:08 ` Rainer Stengele
2009-01-30 12:48 ` Mikael Fornius
2009-01-30 15:56 ` William Henney
2009-01-30 16:12 ` Christian Egli
2009-01-30 16:34 ` Manuel Hermenegildo
2009-02-01 0:34 ` Samuel Wales
2009-01-30 16:36 ` Eric Schulte
2009-01-31 13:06 ` Martin Stemplinger
2009-02-01 15:18 ` James TD Smith
2009-02-04 15:29 ` Charles Sebold
2009-02-05 14:55 ` Manish
2009-02-04 21:28 ` Mike Newman
2014-01-17 20:55 ` [Orgmode] " Manish
2014-01-19 15:54 ` Bastien
2014-01-20 2:18 ` M
2014-01-20 11:17 ` Bastien
2014-01-20 11:38 ` Rainer M Krug
2014-01-20 11:47 ` Bastien
2014-01-20 17:07 ` Eric S Fraga
2014-01-20 7:05 ` henry atting
2014-01-20 11:16 ` Bastien
2014-04-30 15:29 ` Sungmin
2014-04-30 15:50 ` Eric S Fraga
[not found] <20090130091800.B54F32868C@mailhost.cs.tu-berlin.de>
2009-01-30 11:33 ` Stephan Schmitt
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