From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Parker, Matthew" Subject: RE: Summer challenge Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:16:17 -0400 Message-ID: <9E067A1AECCB154485D4CF7E4BEF4D8E033620B5@post07.corp.seic.com> References: <3A44135C-FC7A-4D2C-AA74-A68B5F45BA1B@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KONiM-0000M7-AG for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:16:26 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KONiK-0000LX-DP for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:16:24 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=58819 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KONiJ-0000LR-Vv for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:16:24 -0400 Received: from exprod5og101.obsmtp.com ([64.18.0.141]:35877) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtps (TLS-1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KONiJ-0003I4-Rl for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:16:24 -0400 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message 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: Eddward DeVilla , Carsten Dominik Cc: org-mode mailing list Does it have to be equal to 7 words? Or just < 7? Your life in text Your life on text This is your life on text Org Mode: This is your life in text Emacs Org Mode: your life in text =20 -----Original Message----- From: emacs-orgmode-bounces+mparker=3Dseic.com@gnu.org on behalf of = Eddward DeVilla Sent: Wed 7/30/2008 9:31 PM To: Carsten Dominik Cc: org-mode mailing list Subject: Re: [Orgmode] Summer challenge =20 Just some brain dumping: Organize outlines, lists and table in text. Text outliner with tables, lists and more. Plain text outliner: tables, lists and more. Plain text outliner / organizer: tables, lists, more. ASCII outliner / organizer: tables, lists and more. Powerful ASCII outliner / organizer: tables, lists, more. Seven words ain't enough to say it Edd. On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Carsten Dominik wrote: > Hi, > > ever heard of the IG Nobel prize [1] of the Journal of Improbable = Research? > The annual awards meeting is always great to watch. > > One of the things they do is that each speaker has to give > a 24/7 lecture on their subject. This means, they have to give > a complete technical description of their work in 24 words (may be > totaly crypic), and then a 7 word explanation that is more or > less understandable for the public, and it may be either > tongue in cheek or serious. I find it a great exercise to > try to make these, over whatever subject. > > Lets have a challenge for the best 24/7 lecture about org-mode > over the summer. I am particular interested in good 7 word > summaries, because these are the most fun. > > Examples: > > A 24 summary > ------------ > Org-mode does outlining, note-taking, hyperlinks, > spreadsheets, TODO lists, project planning, GTD, > HTML and LaTeX authoring, all with plain text files > in Emacs. > > 3 examples for 7-word summary > ----------------------------- > 1. Plain text notes and planning magic with Emacs. > 2. Back to the future for plain text. > 3. Chuck Norris would not use anything else. > > Enjoy > > - Carsten > > [1] http://improbable.com/ig/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode