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From: Greg Newman <greg@20seven.org>
To: Scot Becker <scot.becker@gmail.com>
Cc: "Sébastien Vauban" <wxhgmqzgwmuf@spammotel.com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Evangelize the world with Org-mode
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 07:08:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AEFD96DA-F0DC-48BC-9E63-06E7551DBAC6@20seven.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0e1fe620910160341r34e7eaaam5cef32d45d4c296c@mail.gmail.com>


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There already is Worg for wiki and pdf generation is already a core  
function of org-mode.
Not sure if i'm missing something here or not.


On Oct 16, 2009, at 6:41 AM, Scot Becker wrote:

> Sebastien,
>
> I don't think any of this is crazy.
>
>  The first idea is similar to the HTML composition GUIs which now  
> seem to be everywhere.  I'm told it's a pretty complex task to get  
> them to reliably be both WYSISYG and to maintain syntactically  
> correct markup through multiple edits, but people are attempting  
> it---with some success for HTML and BBcode.
>
> Could org-syntax be used in a Wiki? I suppose so with some elisp or  
> scripting infrasturcture.  In fact, such an idea is has potential to  
> help with other problems as well, such as making simple changes to  
> your server-stored org-documents when at a non-emacs machine or a  
> simple web-enabled device like a smartphone.   I imagine that the  
> overhead of processing org-markup to html via Emacs is high-ish in  
> comparision with traditonal ways of generating html from other  
> markup languages.   But with static pages and mostly internal use,  
> that should be no issue.
>
> Look at this link for an example of online PDF generation.  In this  
> case it's from another lightweight markup language called  
> ReStructured Text, and uses pdflatex on a server to automatically  
> generate pdf's.
>
> http://rst2a.com/
>
> If they can do it.....
>
> Scot
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  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-16 11:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-16  9:29 Evangelize the world with Org-mode Sébastien Vauban
2009-10-16 10:41 ` Scot Becker
2009-10-16 11:08   ` Greg Newman [this message]
2009-10-16 15:31     ` Russell Adams
2009-10-16 12:09 ` Karl Maihofer
2009-10-16 12:16   ` Karl Maihofer
2009-10-16 14:20   ` Eric Schulte
2009-10-19 14:37     ` Sébastien Vauban
2009-10-16 18:13 ` Nagarjuna G.

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