Thanks, John. I was really blown away by org-ref. It’s a great package. I love, for instance, the citation displayed in the minibuffer when the cursor is on a cite. If you need help with the MELPA packaging process, let me know.
best, Erik On Wed, 02 Sep 2015 03:40:42-0700, John Kitchin <jkitc...@andrew.cmu.edu> wrote: > > Cool! Thanks for the shout out to org-ref! > > my jmax starter package (http://github.com/jkitchin/jmax) is basically > designed for the last point you described. I use it with students (41 > this semester!) as a standalone "package". It isn't as polished as > prelude or others, but it allows them to do things like I do out of the > box. > > The conference sounds like it was fun! Best wishes, > > Erik Hetzner writes: > > > Hi all, > > > > Thanks for all your responses! They were a great help when putting > > together my talk. I’ve posted my slides from EmacsConf 2015 here: > > > > http://www.e6h.org/talks/emacsconf-2015/index.html > > > > I think the planners are planning to post videos as soon as they can > > get them edited to > > > > http://emacsconf2015.org/ > > > > EmacsConf 2015 was a lot of fun. Almost everyone there was an Org mode > > user, which was no great surprise. > > > > One thing that I came out of the conference thinking was that a > > curated meta-package for Emacs (like elpy) that brought together tools > > for scholarly writers (in LaTeX and markdown and org-mode) might be a > > great help for Emacs beginners. > > > > best, Erik > > > > On Mon, 24 Aug 2015 22:38:30 -0700, > > Erik Hetzner <e...@e6h.org> wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I am going to be giving a talk on how Emacs can help support scholars, > >> especially those who are using plain text and doing reproducible > >> research, at “Emacsconf 2015” in San Francisco this Saturday (the > >> 29th). > >> > >> I have done some work on managing references using Emacs & pandoc, but > >> what I’d like to focus on in this talk is why Emacs is a great tool > >> for scholarly writers (both scientists and humanists) and what Emacs > >> developers should be concentrating on to make it an even better tool > >> for the scholarly community. > >> > >> I’m wondering if you any of you might have any suggestions about what > >> you would like to see Emacs do better to support the scholarly writing > >> community. > >> > >> Thanks for any help you can provide! > >> > >> best, Erik Hetzner > >> -- > >> Sent from my free software system <http://fsf.org/>. > >> > >> > > -- > Professor John Kitchin > Doherty Hall A207F > Department of Chemical Engineering > Carnegie Mellon University > Pittsburgh, PA 15213 > 412-268-7803 > @johnkitchin > http://kitchingroup.cheme.cmu.edu
