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From: Mike McLean <mike.mclean@pobox.com>
To: Carsten Dominik <drostekirsten@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode List <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Repeating the customization survey?
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 19:36:29 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <BA4EB72F-4F6C-4CDD-B623-400C0CDA5457@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <23D61F93-2EE0-4C0C-BA88-2371707078AB@gmail.com>


On Oct 23, 2013, at 9:34 AM, Carsten Dominik <drostekirsten@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> in 2009, we ran a customization survey, to figure out which variables are actually used by active Org-mode users.  The results can be seen here:
> 
>       http://orgmode.org/worg/org-configs/org-customization-survey.html
> 
> I was wondering if it would be useful to repeats this - the results might be instructive.
> 
> It should be much easier this time, because we now have a function that will actually list all changed variables - so we would only have to ask people to run a simple lisp command and send in the results.  Of course, then a volunteer would have to collect and analyse the output.  Last time Manish and myself did this, and I remember that it was interesting and fun.
> 
> Any takers?

I'll bite; I don't have the Elisp skills (*) to contribute as meaningfully as I would like to Org and this sounds like a  good little side project.

Mike

(*) Nor the ability -- to the best of my interpretation -- to sign FSF papers.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-10-25 23:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-23 13:34 Repeating the customization survey? Carsten Dominik
2013-10-23 19:11 ` Marcin Borkowski
2013-10-23 19:25 ` Samuel Wales
2013-10-24  6:12   ` Carsten Dominik
2013-10-24  7:33 ` Florian Adamsky
2013-10-25 23:36 ` Mike McLean [this message]
2013-10-27  8:13   ` Carsten Dominik

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