From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rustom Mody Subject: Re: would take more than an org-mode strip-down. Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 12:03:17 +0530 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=00151774142853113104ae734463 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:59100) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RAyZ6-00071p-2i for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:33:21 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RAyZ4-000562-U6 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:33:20 -0400 Received: from mail-iy0-f169.google.com ([209.85.210.169]:57971) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RAyZ4-00055x-Qs for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 04 Oct 2011 02:33:18 -0400 Received: by iaen33 with SMTP id n33so293842iae.0 for ; Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:33:17 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode --00151774142853113104ae734463 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Suvayu ali said > This made me think, although not exactly what James is expecting but > it might be possible to package a minimal Emacs distribution with the > latest stable org-mode included as an alternate download. It could > supply some skeleton files which would be used as default > customisations and extended as the user grows in lisp proficiency. > Pretty much the same as `emacs -Q -l minimal-org.el'. This could be > offered as a download on the home page for non-techie users. > +1 There is a recent question on the python mailing list http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/38017fbf4c06f5f5# A couple of us responded with '... you want org mode...' It suggests one more user-story to the list I earlier suggested: org as mini-dbms. [Traditionally spreadsheets are used for calculation as well as simply storing data] --00151774142853113104ae734463 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Suvayu ali said
This made me think, although not exactly what James is expect= ing but
it might be possible to package a minimal Emacs distribution with the
la= test stable org-mode included as an alternate download. It could
supply = some skeleton files which would be used as default
customisations and ex= tended as the user grows in lisp proficiency.
Pretty much the same as `emacs -Q -l minimal-org.el'. This could be
= offered as a download on the home page for non-techie users.

+1

There is a recent question on the python mailing list
http://groups.google.com/group/co= mp.lang.python/browse_thread/thread/38017fbf4c06f5f5#

A couple = of us responded with '... you want org mode...'
It suggests one more user-story to the list I earlier suggested: org as min= i-dbms.
[Traditionally spreadsheets are used for calculation as well as = simply storing data]


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