From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Bastien Subject: Re: Inconsistencies in email and author export Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 14:35:36 +0100 Message-ID: <87ipwqsnh3.fsf@gnu.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=54704 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Pnt9q-0007aC-Ap for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:35:35 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pnt9o-0001Zh-UR for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:35:33 -0500 Received: from mail-ey0-f169.google.com ([209.85.215.169]:59795) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Pnt9o-0001ZU-JL for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 08:35:32 -0500 Received: by eyh6 with SMTP id 6so1234629eyh.0 for ; Fri, 11 Feb 2011 05:35:31 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: (Lawrence Mitchell's message of "Thu, 13 Jan 2011 14:48:42 +0000") List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Lawrence Mitchell Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Hi Lawrence, Lawrence Mitchell writes: > The decision for when to add email and author information to an > exported document seems to be treated somewhat inconsistently > between export backends. Yes, it is a bit inconsistent. However, I'd rather discuss the way author/email information are inserted *per backend*: if one backend does the wrong thing, let's fix this backend. If every backend behaves wisely, then no need to set rules for all backends at once. What do you think? -- Bastien