From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Thomas S. Dye" Subject: Re: Org-mode Code Blocks Manuscript: Request For Comments Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2010 15:17:27 -1000 Message-ID: <4EEEFB5A-DB23-41E0-ADF2-CC1FF820F6DB@tsdye.com> References: <87lj487z50.fsf@gmail.com> <87vd3bpy3q.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v936) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=39691 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1POKHG-00064L-OY for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:17:35 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1POKHF-00088i-27 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:17:34 -0500 Received: from cpoproxy1-pub.bluehost.com ([69.89.21.11]:42447) by eggs.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1POKHE-00088W-Q3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Dec 2010 20:17:33 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87vd3bpy3q.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> 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: Eric S Fraga Cc: Org Mode Hi Eric, On Dec 2, 2010, at 1:13 PM, Eric S Fraga wrote: > "Eric Schulte" writes: > >> Hi, >> >> Dan Davison, Tom Dye, Carsten Dominik and myself have been working >> on a >> paper introducing Org-mode's code block functionality. We plan to >> submit this paper to the Journal of Statistical Software. As both >> Org-mode and the code block functionality are largely products of >> this >> mailing list community, and in the spirit of an open peer review >> process >> we are releasing the current draft of the paper here to solicit your >> review and comments. >> >> Both the .org and .pdf formats of the paper are available at the >> following locations. >> >> http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/org-paper/babel.org >> >> http://cs.unm.edu/~eschulte/org-paper/babel.pdf >> >> Thanks -- Eric > > Thanks for giving us early access to this. Very nice article. I > particularly like the range of examples you have included. They are > comprehensive (both the languages illustrated and the types of > problems) > and each is nicely self-contained. I am a little surprised at the > choice of journal, mind you... but best of luck in your submission! > Send us the citation information when it comes out as I'm sure I'll > have > plenty of occasions to cite it (e.g. the paper I am currently writing > relies strongly on org for the generation of results from octave code > embedded in the document...). > > eric > -- Would you recommend publishing someplace else? We hoped list members would have opinions on this and welcome comments and suggestions. All the best, Tom