From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: John Kitchin Subject: Re: emacs & org mode for scholars questions Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:29:50 -0400 Message-ID: References: <55dbff57.2491420a.591b6.5304@mx.google.com> <55e67518.a931460a.631c4.6af7@mx.google.com> <55e7a9af.c76c460a.f4595.1044@mx.google.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39188) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY1Mi-0007lZ-E3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:29:57 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY1Mf-0000bh-5W for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:29:56 -0400 Received: from mail-qg0-x235.google.com ([2607:f8b0:400d:c04::235]:34375) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZY1Mf-0000ba-1A for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 20:29:53 -0400 Received: by qgez77 with SMTP id z77so28912949qge.1 for ; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 17:29:52 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: <55e7a9af.c76c460a.f4595.1044@mx.google.com> 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: Erik Hetzner Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org Thanks. org-ref has been pretty stable lately, and given my fall schedule it is likely to stay that way ;) It might be ready for MELPA. I don't have a lot of experience packaging for MELPA. Is there a set of instructions on how to do that somewhere? Erik Hetzner writes: > Thanks, John. > > I was really blown away by org-ref. It’s a great package. I love, for > instance, the citation displayed in the minibuffer when the cursor is > on a cite. If you need help with the MELPA packaging process, let me > know. > > best, Erik > > On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 03:40:42-0700, > John Kitchin wrote: >> >> Cool! Thanks for the shout out to org-ref! >> >> my jmax starter package (http://github.com/jkitchin/jmax) is basically >> designed for the last point you described. I use it with students (41 >> this semester!) as a standalone "package". It isn't as polished as >> prelude or others, but it allows them to do things like I do out of the >> box. >> >> The conference sounds like it was fun! Best wishes, >> >> Erik Hetzner writes: >> >> > Hi all, >> > >> > Thanks for all your responses! They were a great help when putting >> > together my talk. I’ve posted my slides from EmacsConf 2015 here: >> > >> > http://www.e6h.org/talks/emacsconf-2015/index.html >> > >> > I think the planners are planning to post videos as soon as they can >> > get them edited to >> > >> > http://emacsconf2015.org/ >> > >> > EmacsConf 2015 was a lot of fun. Almost everyone there was an Org mode >> > user, which was no great surprise. >> > >> > One thing that I came out of the conference thinking was that a >> > curated meta-package for Emacs (like elpy) that brought together tools >> > for scholarly writers (in LaTeX and markdown and org-mode) might be a >> > great help for Emacs beginners. >> > >> > best, Erik >> > >> > On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 22:38:30 -0700, >> > Erik Hetzner wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> I am going to be giving a talk on how Emacs can help support scholars, >> >> especially those who are using plain text and doing reproducible >> >> research, at “Emacsconf 2015” in San Francisco this Saturday (the >> >> 29th). >> >> >> >> I have done some work on managing references using Emacs & pandoc, but >> >> what I’d like to focus on in this talk is why Emacs is a great tool >> >> for scholarly writers (both scientists and humanists) and what Emacs >> >> developers should be concentrating on to make it an even better tool >> >> for the scholarly community. >> >> >> >> I’m wondering if you any of you might have any suggestions about what >> >> you would like to see Emacs do better to support the scholarly writing >> >> community. >> >> >> >> Thanks for any help you can provide! >> >> >> >> best, Erik Hetzner >> >> -- >> >> Sent from my free software system . >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> Professor John Kitchin >> Doherty Hall A207F >> Department of Chemical Engineering >> Carnegie Mellon University >> Pittsburgh, PA 15213 >> 412-268-7803 >> @johnkitchin >> http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu -- Professor John Kitchin Doherty Hall A207F Department of Chemical Engineering Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA 15213 412-268-7803 @johnkitchin http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu