Re: Links to Org-mode FAQ

From: Matthew Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
To: Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Org-Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Links to Org-mode FAQ
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 07:46:57 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m2vdtiq5gu.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F043BC1-8FF6-4757-8F67-9480AF068CF8@gmail.com> (Carsten Dominik's message of "Wed\, 17 Dec 2008 09\:10\:24 +0100")

Hi Carsten,

Thanks for the invitation to work on the FAQ. I'm glad to find a way
to contribute to the org community.

Best,
Matt

Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:

> Hi Matt,
>
> to be honest, I had hoped you'd step forward, I am sure you will
> do a great job with this, thanks so much.
>
> - Carsten
>
> On Dec 16, 2008, at 3:10 PM, Matthew Lundin wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Carsten,
>>
>> I would be happy to take charge of tending the FAQ and to keep an eye
>> on the mailing list for (1) questions that are already answered on the
>> FAQ (2) good answers that should be added to the FAQ.
>>
>> (I would, of course, also gladly defer to someone with a deeper
>> knowledge of org-mode.)
>>
>> Best,
>>
>> Matt
>>
>> Carsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com> writes:
>>
>>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> Sebastian has implemented into his org-info.js to use named
>>> anchors to link to sections of a document.  This is now
>>> finally a god way to link to specific FAQ entries,
>>> without being afraid that the link may not work after
>>> the next FAQ update.
>>>
>>> So if you com across a question that can be answered with
>>> a FAQ, go to the FAQ in your webbrowser.  Pressing "l" or "L"
>>> at the location will display a link to this location that you
>>> can copy and paste into the email answer to that question!
>>> You can get HTML links, and Org-style links in this way.
>>>
>>> So since this makes the FAQ more useful, if you know a good
>>> answer to a question that is to yet a FAQ, please consider
>>> to format the answer nicely and either send it to one of
>>> the people with Worg access, or get Worg access yourself
>>> and simply add it.
>>>
>>> Since we are talking about the FAQ:  Is there anyone here who
>>> would like to volunteer to spear-head the FAQ, by making
>>> it his/her mission to identify good answers and making sure
>>> they will get up into the FAQ?
>>>
>>> :-) I think I deserve another volunteer for this after having
>>> fixed all those LaTeX issues even though I had hope someone
>>> else would get in and run point on this part....... :-)
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>> - Carsten
>>>
>>>
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