From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:26:57 +0000 Message-ID: <871to5kt1a.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> References: <20141205123549.GA29331@thyrsus.com> <2815659.zRQ0WWWeRr@descartes> <20141205175810.GD3120@thyrsus.com> <87wq66ufyt.fsf@wanadoo.es> <87zjb04tlw.fsf@gmx.us> <87bnnfve9c.fsf@dod.no> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418383658 29554 80.91.229.3 (12 Dec 2014 11:27:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:27:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, sb@dod.no, Kyle Andrews To: Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 12 12:27:31 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XzONf-0005Fr-BO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 12:27:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:56665 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzONe-0000UQ-TD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 06:27:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54181) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzONJ-0000Gn-57 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 06:27:13 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzONE-0000ut-CN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 06:27:09 -0500 Original-Received: from cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk ([128.240.234.22]:33672) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XzON9-0000u2-4y; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 06:26:59 -0500 Original-Received: from smtpauth-vm.ncl.ac.uk ([10.8.233.129] helo=smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk) by cheviot22.ncl.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XzON8-0001bm-EO; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:26:58 +0000 Original-Received: from jangai.ncl.ac.uk ([10.66.67.223] helo=localhost) by smtpauth.ncl.ac.uk with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1XzON8-00011T-1v; Fri, 12 Dec 2014 11:26:58 +0000 In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2014 14:49:08 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 128.240.234.22 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:179888 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > John Kitchin wrote a GFDL licensed book on Density Functional Theory (a > > computationally efficient way of computing many quantum mechanical > > properties of materials) in Org mode. > > I am glad he did, but in order for Org format to be a usable format > for GNU documentation, it needs to be fully documented. To be good > for the purpose, this documentation should not be dispersed among > other unrelated topics such as outlines, memos, or time logging. Org-mode does all of that, but doesn't have to do any of that. The org-mode manual link which Achim Gratz is worth looking at. Also, it's worth noting that texinfo current disperses the documentation amount unrelated topics such as navigation. Phil