Re: Suggestion: User-contributed use-cases on orgmode.org ?

[Russell Adams <RLAdams@adamsinfoserv.com>]

On Tue, Nov 14, 2023 at 06:14:43PM -0800, David Masterson wrote:
> Russell Adams <RLAdams@adamsinfoserv.com> writes:
>
> > On Mon, Nov 13, 2023 at 09:09:54PM -0800, David Masterson wrote:
> >> Just a suggestion (or maybe this is already handled?).
> >>
> >> Was thinking I'd like to see an archive of tagged use-cases for Org that
> >> could be searched via tags or regexp.  The use-cases should include a
> >> description of the problem, a general description of the answer, blocks
> >> of elisp (general code) to setup the answer, and how to use the code to
> >> do the work of the use-case.  In fact, it could be recommended that the
> >> use-cases be written in literate programming style (the first use-case
> >> would have to provide the recommended example).  As such, if written
> >> properly in Org, it could (after a once over by maintainers) be exported
> >> to HTML for inclusion on orgmode.org.
> >
> > Have you looked at Worg?
>
> Yes. and that's a beginning.  I'm just wondering if something could be
> made to encourage simple use-cases to be uploaded by anyone to provide a
> deeper cookbook.  Perhaps I'm thinking of a wiki where people could add
> their own use cases and comment on other people's use cases,  The wiki
> would provide structure and search tools for new Org users.

That's Worg. It's written in Org via Emacs, and publishes to the
web. It does use git, but the codebase is very open. You only have to
ask for an account and start writing.


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