emacs-orgmode@gnu.org archives
 help / color / mirror / code / Atom feed
From: Pankaj Jangid <pankaj@codeisgreat.org>
To: Asa Zeren <asaizeren@gmail.com>
Cc: "Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide" <arne_bab@web.de>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Thoughts on the standardization of Org
Date: Sun, 01 Nov 2020 09:53:21 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2o8khd7t2.fsf@codeisgreat.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CANKzsSB-8ZdKHomFeXHT8LBJftz4K27uOk64+XGHwZJEPkbzqw@mail.gmail.com> (Asa Zeren's message of "Sat, 31 Oct 2020 23:08:56 -0400")

Asa Zeren <asaizeren@gmail.com> writes:

> In these concerns I see one major flaw. The way they are worded at
> present implies that the Emacs implementation of org is the "one true
> implementation," and that all tools in other environments are
> auxiliary.

At present, that is the truth. Where are other implementations that we
can call true implementations? May be I am not aware of them. Could you
please list a few?

> I believe that if we want org to grow, then it needs to become unbound
> from Emacs. It should become a universal markup format, which just
> happens to have had many tools first implemented for Emacs (even if
> Emacs still will probably remain the best way to edit org files).

I would love to see org becoming a universal markup format. My wish is
that the standard should be under control of Worg. This should be the
only source of truth and implementors may contribute to the standard by
participating in the community or may be some steering committee here.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-01  4:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-01  0:22 Thoughts on the standardization of Org Asa Zeren
2020-11-01  0:40 ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-11-01  3:08   ` Asa Zeren
2020-11-01  4:23     ` Pankaj Jangid [this message]
2020-11-01  7:54     ` Tim Cross
2020-11-01  2:28 ` Tim Cross
2020-11-01  3:39   ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-11-02 12:39     ` Eric S Fraga
2020-11-02 14:22       ` Greg Minshall
2020-11-02 14:56         ` Eric S Fraga
2020-11-02 15:23           ` Russell Adams
2020-11-02 15:31             ` TEC
2020-11-02 15:48             ` Eric S Fraga
2020-11-02 16:27               ` Carsten Dominik
2020-11-02 22:05           ` Tim Cross
2020-11-03  3:29           ` Greg Minshall
2020-11-01  5:20 ` Tom Gillespie
2020-11-01 10:25   ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-11-01 10:28     ` TEC
2020-11-01 18:02       ` Jack Kamm
2020-11-01 16:03     ` Asa Zeren
2020-11-01 17:27       ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-11-01 17:29         ` TEC
2020-11-01 18:43         ` Asa Zeren
2020-11-01  6:24 ` TEC
2020-11-01 16:13 ` Russell Adams
2020-11-01 19:46   ` Daniele Nicolodi
2020-11-01 23:10     ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-11-02  8:37       ` Daniele Nicolodi
2020-11-02  9:02         ` TEC
2020-11-02 11:04           ` Daniele Nicolodi
2020-11-02 13:43             ` TEC
2020-11-07 21:20             ` Jean Louis
2020-11-09 14:04               ` Maxim Nikulin
2020-11-09 15:57                 ` Daniele Nicolodi
2020-11-09 15:59                 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 16:19                   ` Maxim Nikulin
2020-11-10 20:22                     ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 23:08                     ` Tom Gillespie
2020-11-11  0:00                       ` Tim Cross
2020-11-09 21:46                 ` Tim Cross
2020-11-09 22:45                   ` Emails are not safe - " Jean Louis
2020-11-10  4:13                   ` Greg Minshall
2020-11-10  4:49                     ` Tim Cross
2020-11-10  7:12                       ` Greg Minshall
2020-11-10 16:29                     ` Maxim Nikulin
2020-11-10 20:35                       ` Jean Louis
2020-11-10 22:30                         ` Tim Cross
2020-11-11  5:03                           ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11  6:40                             ` Tim Cross
2020-11-27 16:49                             ` Maxim Nikulin
2020-11-27 17:16                               ` Jean Louis
2020-11-11 17:10                         ` Maxim Nikulin
2020-11-11 17:34                           ` Jean Louis
2020-11-12  3:39                             ` Greg Minshall
2020-11-11  3:49                       ` Greg Minshall
2020-11-02  9:53         ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-11-02  1:17 ` Ken Mankoff
2020-11-02  8:12   ` Russell Adams
2020-11-02  9:57     ` Dr. Arne Babenhauserheide
2020-11-03  8:24 ` David Rogers
2020-11-03 12:14   ` Ken Mankoff
2020-11-03 12:27     ` Russell Adams
2020-11-03 13:00     ` Eric S Fraga
2020-11-03 13:31       ` Ken Mankoff
2020-11-03 15:03         ` Eric S Fraga
2020-11-03 20:27           ` TEC
2020-11-03 14:38     ` Devin Prater
2020-11-03 22:03     ` David Rogers
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-11-01 13:34 Gustav Wikström
2020-11-01 18:39 Asa Zeren
2020-11-03 22:30 Asa Zeren

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

  List information: https://www.orgmode.org/

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=m2o8khd7t2.fsf@codeisgreat.org \
    --to=pankaj@codeisgreat.org \
    --cc=arne_bab@web.de \
    --cc=asaizeren@gmail.com \
    --cc=emacs-orgmode@gnu.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
Code repositories for project(s) associated with this public inbox

	https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/emacs/org-mode.git

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for read-only IMAP folder(s) and NNTP newsgroup(s).