From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Waldemar Quevedo Subject: Re: Japanese popularity of orgmode Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2015 09:54:46 +0900 Message-ID: References: <874mrc2trq.fsf@gmail.com> <8CCE0A3D-C32E-420D-8D82-1851CBF7C6A3@ieee.org> <87mw5416p2.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e013d11528a0769050dabd2a2 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50308) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGGuT-0007lz-Tv for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:55:11 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGGuS-0006ov-H8 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:55:09 -0500 Received: from mail-lb0-x234.google.com ([2a00:1450:4010:c04::234]:58352) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1YGGuS-0006nL-5M for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:55:08 -0500 Received: by mail-lb0-f180.google.com with SMTP id b6so16012035lbj.11 for ; Tue, 27 Jan 2015 16:55:06 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <87mw5416p2.fsf@gmail.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: "Tory S. Anderson" Cc: orgmode list --089e013d11528a0769050dabd2a2 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Ishikawa-san > I know a super student. He wrote his thesis using Emacs with org-mode! Sounds interesting, by any chance is it on Github or somewhere publicly available? By the way I live in Tokyo, would be great to attend one of these Emacs+Org mode meetups in Kyoto or Tokyo! Japanese no problem ;) Cheers, - Waldemar On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:20 AM, Tory S. Anderson wrote: > Thanks for the answer! > > Takaaki Ishikawa writes: > > > Dear Tory, > > > > Good point. I don=E2=80=99t know =E2=80=9Ctaking off=E2=80=9D is the co= rrect word, but as you > mentioned, it=E2=80=99s still growing. I can see several reasons why you = think > Japanese content has been increasing in the Web. First, some students use > Emacs in their university because their teacher also uses Emacs. Then, th= e > students use Emacs to write papers for graduation. I know a super student= . > He wrote his thesis using Emacs with org-mode! After graduation, they wil= l > be programmers, engineers, and researchers with high-level technical skil= ls > enough to distribute their knowledge through their blog and twitter. > Second, We have several workshops related to Emacs and org-mode. At least= , > two workshops are held a few times a year at Kyoto and Tokyo. The > participants of the workshops write blog entries and release some > emacs-lisp actively. An Emacs advent calendar is a good example. Finally, > we have many Japanese translated materials, manual, tutorial, org-web, an= d > twitter bot, to know org-mode quickly and easily. And of course, the > primary reason is that org-mode is very useful tool to do anything with > Emacs :-) > > > > Best regards, > > Takaaki Ishikawa > > > > > >> Jan 27, 2015 11:16 PM=E3=80=81Tory S. Anderson =E3=81=AE=E3=83=A1=E3=83=BC=E3=83=AB=EF=BC=9A > >> > >> There seems to be (and has been for a while) a growing Japanese > presence online with orgmode materials, documentation, addons, etc. Most > recenlty I found this blog: http://paper.li/highfrontier/1300501273 . I > had also noticed many of the page titles on the orgmode website/wiki had > Japanese content. This has me curious. Does anyone know the story of what= 's > causing it to take off in Japan, or whether "taking off" is even the righ= t > word? Is it just a few people or a department at a university that are > using it? > >> > > --089e013d11528a0769050dabd2a2 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
Ishikawa-san

> I know a super student. He wrote his thesis using E= macs with org-mode!=C2=A0
Sounds interesting, by any chance is it on Github or somew= here publicly available?

By the way I live in Tokyo, would be great to attend one of these Emacs= +Org mode meetups in Kyoto or Tokyo! Japanese no problem ;)

Cheers,

- Waldemar

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On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 2:20 AM, Tory S. Ande= rson <torys.anderson@gmail.com> wrote:
Thanks for the answer!

Takaaki Ishikawa <takaxp@ieee.org= > writes:

> Dear Tory,
>
> Good point. I don=E2=80=99t know =E2=80=9Ctaking off=E2=80=9D is the c= orrect word, but as you mentioned, it=E2=80=99s still growing. I can see se= veral reasons why you think Japanese content has been increasing in the Web= . First, some students use Emacs in their university because their teacher = also uses Emacs. Then, the students use Emacs to write papers for graduatio= n. I know a super student. He wrote his thesis using Emacs with org-mode! A= fter graduation, they will be programmers, engineers, and researchers with = high-level technical skills enough to distribute their knowledge through th= eir blog and twitter. Second, We have several workshops related to Emacs an= d org-mode. At least, two workshops are held a few times a year at Kyoto an= d Tokyo. The participants of the workshops write blog entries and release s= ome emacs-lisp actively. An Emacs advent calendar is a good example. Finall= y, we have many Japanese translated materials, manual, tutorial, org-web, a= nd twitter bot, to know org-mode quickly and easily. And of course, the pri= mary reason is that org-mode is very useful tool to do anything with Emacs = :-)
>
> Best regards,
> Takaaki Ishikawa
>
>
>> Jan 27, 2015 11:16 PM=E3=80=81Tory S. Anderson <torys.anderson@gmail.com> =E3=81=AE=E3= =83=A1=E3=83=BC=E3=83=AB=EF=BC=9A
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>> There seems to be (and has been for a while) a growing Japanese pr= esence online with orgmode materials, documentation, addons, etc. Most rece= nlty I found this blog: http://paper.li/highfrontier/1300501273 . I had also= noticed many of the page titles on the orgmode website/wiki had Japanese c= ontent. This has me curious. Does anyone know the story of what's causi= ng it to take off in Japan, or whether "taking off" is even the r= ight word? Is it just a few people or a department at a university that are= using it?
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