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diff --git a/2021/talks/forever.md b/2021/talks/forever.md index 98df1104..e8ef7772 100644 --- a/2021/talks/forever.md +++ b/2021/talks/forever.md @@ -20,6 +20,41 @@ regardless of mainstream popularity. # Discussion +Pad: + +- Q1: In your opinion, what is Emacs achilles heel? It's obviously a powerful tool, but no tool is perfect. What would make your life easier in day to day use with Emacs (either a package you wish existed, or a core Emacs infrastructure change). + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q2:Comparing Emacs just to *code* editors is not a good measure as Emacs is so much more; GTD, word processor, (reference) organizer, or recently expressed on reddit as being a text productivity platform. + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q3: What is your opinion about the documentation of Emacs in another language in addition of english. There aren't too much non-english community. The people from another non-english countries should write documentation in own language or in english? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q4: Do you think more effort should be made to popularize hacking on the C-parts of Emacs? It seems that this is the achilles-heal for the the long-term maintainance of Emacs, if less and less people understand what is going on underneeth eval and apply. + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q5: Can you name a couple or a few features from other programming languages that you miss in Emacs Lisp? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q6: A lot of people take issue with Emacs commitment to to Free Software. They claim it holds it back, and that it should be more "pragmatic". What are your oppinions on this? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q7: Do you think that packages like Magit or Org-Mode make people see Emacs as an obstacle to these applications they want to use? Is this an issue, or should it be seen as an opportunity to teach them about Emacs/Free Software? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q8: Should Emacs continue to present itself as a esotetic program and culture? Or should we try to dispell the myth, and make clear that anyone can use it, not just extreem entusiasts? Or is this needed to motiviate people to invest time into properly learning Emacs? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q9: Do you think there could be changes made to the core of Emacs that would betray the ethos you (and most people here) appriciate? I am thinking of points that some of Emacs' critics demand, to allegedly make Emacs more popular. Do you think this is a realistic threat, or could we save ourselves by forking? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q10: The kids want to know : when an ongoing joint video collaboration between @daviwil and @protesilaos? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q11: If you had to choose between graphics layer (2D & 3D), or "real" browser support inside Emacs, which would you choose? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q12: How'd you feel on being an Emacs focused Youtuber? Do you think Youtube generates a lot of new users? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q13: There might once have been a debate whether to add more typesetting capablities to emacs to make it more of a word processor or work on the core performance issues. The current work on native compilation and the community's response to that work show users are actually very interested in perfomance enhancements. What is your opinion on it? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q14: Can you give us a sneak peek of what's coming in the YouTube Channel soon? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q15: what about guix ? videos about emacs and guix + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) +- Q16: Are you interested in making Youtube videos on the new cool things happening in Emacs, like EAF or Nyxt? + - A: (Probably answered by voice.) + BBB: - Hey Daviwil, I'm curious if you'll do a video showing your personal workflow? |