From: Gerhard <gsqual@gmail.com>
To: Nicolas Goaziou <n.goaziou@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org, "Thomas S. Dye" <tsd@tsdye.com>
Subject: Re: Example text and source code in agenda - orgmanual.org typo
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2014 09:40:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5344F958.3030402@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ioqjvcrk.fsf@gmail.com>
Hello,
Am 08.04.2014 21:31, schrieb Nicolas Goaziou:
> ntsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye) writes:
>
>> When I was working on the project I hoped the Org mode developers would
>> choose to "eat their own dog food" (as Carsten put it to me) and prepare
>> the texinfo and other documentation with Org mode source. Of course,
>> that hope was based on considerable naivete and an imperfect
>> understanding of how Org mode is connected with the rest of the Emacs
>> world.
> FWIW, I still think it would be good to have our documentation in our
> home-made format.
>
> Of course, there's the problem of backporting documentation fixes coming
> from Emacs developers, but we might find volunteers to take care of it.
> Also, it doesn't happen very frequently.
>
> There may be other road blocks that I'm not aware of, but if there is
> none, I suggest to think about the feasibility of this project again.
>
now I know more about the history and status of this project, thanks to
your answers. Although it looks to me as a good starting point, It also
seems to take quite a bit of knowledge about many things to go on here,
so I am not the one who could help. But maybe the volunteers can be found.
Regards,
Gerhard
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-08 16:49 Example text and source code in agenda - orgmanual.org typo Gerhard
2014-04-08 18:50 ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-04-08 19:31 ` Nicolas Goaziou
2014-04-09 7:40 ` Gerhard [this message]
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