From 8f7cfa51f4879fa77822e2525238693e826bc21c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sacha Chua Date: Thu, 4 Nov 2021 09:33:11 -0400 Subject: Status updates --- 2021/emacsconf-pentabarf.xml | 289 +++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 124 insertions(+), 165 deletions(-) (limited to '2021/emacsconf-pentabarf.xml') diff --git a/2021/emacsconf-pentabarf.xml b/2021/emacsconf-pentabarf.xml index c3da0f96..9e4c9bf6 100644 --- a/2021/emacsconf-pentabarf.xml +++ b/2021/emacsconf-pentabarf.xml @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -20211028084128emacsconf2021EmacsConf 20212021-11-272021-11-28America/Torontohttps://emacsconf.org/20212021-11-27T14:00:00Z09:00enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-day1-open0:05Opening remarksTimes are approximate and will probably change. +20211104092648emacsconf2021EmacsConf 20212021-11-272021-11-28America/Torontohttps://emacsconf.org/20212021-11-27T14:00:00Z09:00enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-day1-open0:05Opening remarksTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Opening remarkshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/day1-openEmacsConf2021-11-27T14:05:00Z09:05enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-news0:05Emacs News HighlightsTimes are approximate and will probably change. @@ -32,44 +32,20 @@ teeth into.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/frownieshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/adventureGreta Goetz2021-11-27T14:56:00Z09:56enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-unix0:10"GNU's Not UNIX: Why Emacs Demonstrates The UNIX Philosophy Isn't Always The Only Answer"Times are approximate and will probably change. +fair use.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/adventureGreta Goetz2021-11-27T14:56:00Z09:56enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-unix0:10GNU's Not UNIX: Why Emacs Demonstrates The UNIX Philosophy Isn't Always The Only AnswerTimes are approximate and will probably change. # GNU's Not UNIX: Why Emacs Demonstrates The UNIX Philosophy Isn't Always The Only Answer Daniel Rose @@ -154,14 +126,13 @@ to be more performant than without. # Outline -- 5-10 minutes: - Cut out the portions of explaining the whole UNIX and GNU philosophies - and instead talk about concrete examples: - - How can one limit their usage of CLI tools while still maintaining +- How can one limit their usage of CLI tools while still maintaining the ideals of both. - - How using CLI tools can still perfectly flow into Emacs. - - How having all programs in Emacs and unified keybindings is akin - to a terminal user.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/unixDaniel Rose2021-11-27T15:09:00Z10:09enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-omegat0:10Emacs manuals translation and OmegaTTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- How using CLI tools can still perfectly flow into Emacs. +- How having all programs in Emacs and unified keybindings is akin + to a terminal user. +- Why thinking about computational philosophies might itself be an + impediment.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/unixDaniel Rose2021-11-27T15:09:00Z10:09enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-omegat0:10Emacs manuals translation and OmegaTTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Emacs manuals translation and OmegaT Jean-Christophe Helary @@ -205,10 +176,10 @@ I will *not* show: - How to use OmegaT from the command line to work in localization pipelines - How to use machine translation and MT "post-edit" - How to convert back the translated files to texi format -- How to install translated texi files for use in Emacshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/omegatJean-Christophe Helary2021-11-27T15:22:00Z10:22enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-nongnu0:10NonGNU ELPA UpdateTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- How to install translated texi files for use in Emacshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/omegatJean-Christophe Helary2021-11-27T15:22:00Z10:22enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-nongnu0:07NonGNU ELPA UpdateTimes are approximate and will probably change. # NonGNU ELPA Update -Kaluđerčić, Philip +Philip Kaludercic NonGNU ELPA was announced last year, as a package repository that will be enabled by default in Emacs, but doesn't require @@ -219,7 +190,7 @@ configuration. In this talk I would like the give a reminder of what NonGNU ELPA is and how it works, update the participants on what has happened since last year and what maintainers have to do if they -want their packages to be added to the repository.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/nongnuKaluđerčićPhilip2021-11-27T15:35:00Z10:35enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-borg0:10Manual Package Management in The Era of Repositories - Why and HowTimes are approximate and will probably change. +want their packages to be added to the repository.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/nongnuPhilip Kaludercic2021-11-27T15:35:00Z10:35enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-borg0:10Manual Package Management in The Era of Repositories - Why and HowTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Manual Package Management in The Era of Repositories - Why and How Dhavan (codingquark) @@ -240,7 +211,7 @@ Another Package and install all elisp code manually - with borg[1]. 1. What are we trying to solve? 2. What is borg? 3. How to use it? - 4. Assimilate a package for demohttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/borgDhavan (codingquark)2021-11-27T15:48:00Z10:48enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-telega0:10telega.el and the Emacs community on TelegramTimes are approximate and will probably change. + 4. Assimilate a package for demohttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/borgDhavan (codingquark)2021-11-27T15:48:00Z10:48enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-telega0:08telega.el and the Emacs community on TelegramTimes are approximate and will probably change. # telega.el and the Emacs community on Telegram Gabriele Bozzola and Evgeny Zajcev @@ -417,7 +388,7 @@ inspire others to build workflows that make them more productive. # Outline -- 5-10 minutes: Go through some typical workflows associated with being a grad student, using the packages mentioned in the abstract.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/csGreg Coladonato2021-11-27T18:14:00Z13:14enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-professional0:10Using Org-Mode For Recording Continuous Professional DevelopmentTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- 5-10 minutes: Go through some typical workflows associated with being a grad student, using the packages mentioned in the abstract.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/csGreg Coladonato2021-11-27T18:14:00Z13:14enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-professional0:11Using Org-Mode For Recording Continuous Professional DevelopmentTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Using Org-Mode For Recording Continuous Professional Development Philip Beadling @@ -473,7 +444,7 @@ formatting on export, etc. A quick walkthrough of the setup and functions, followed by a demo of how to add CPD items, and update them. Finally show generation of a PDF containing all the items tabulated and ready for audit review. I -estimate this at approx 10 minutes.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/professionalPhilip Beadling2021-11-27T18:27:00Z13:27enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-tech0:10Creating technical API documentation and presentations using org-babel, restclient, and org-treeslideTimes are approximate and will probably change. +estimate this at approx 10 minutes.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/professionalPhilip Beadling2021-11-27T18:28:00Z13:28enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-tech0:11Creating technical API documentation and presentations using org-babel, restclient, and org-treeslideTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Creating technical API documentation and presentations using org-babel, restclient, and org-treeslide Jan Ypma @@ -499,7 +470,7 @@ org-treeslide to write and present technical documentation with style. - Demo: Developer guide - Demo: REST API guide - Demo: Presentations -- Used packages and configurationhttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/techJan Ypma2021-11-27T18:41:00Z13:41enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-exec0:10Org as an executable formatTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- Used packages and configurationhttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/techJan Ypma2021-11-27T18:42:00Z13:42enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-exec0:10Org as an executable formatTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Org as an executable format Tom Gillespie @@ -550,7 +521,7 @@ applications. - 5-10 minutes: A demo of adding the orgstrap block and elvs, -adding a shebang block, and then running an org file.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/execTom Gillespie2021-11-27T18:54:00Z13:54enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-org-outside0:10The use of Org mode syntax outside of GNU/EmacsTimes are approximate and will probably change. +adding a shebang block, and then running an org file.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/execTom Gillespie2021-11-27T18:55:00Z13:55enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-org-outside0:10The use of Org mode syntax outside of GNU/EmacsTimes are approximate and will probably change. # The use of Org mode syntax outside of GNU/Emacs Karl Voit @@ -574,7 +545,7 @@ This can only be a short teaser for the use of Org mode syntax without much comparison to other lightweight markup languages. For this audience, I do think that this would be too short because most attendees might already have heard the rumors that Org mode is great -or they have adapted Org mode in their workflows already.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/org-outsideKarl Voit2021-11-27T19:07:00Z14:07enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-teach0:20Using Org-mode to teach programmingTimes are approximate and will probably change. +or they have adapted Org mode in their workflows already.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/org-outsideKarl Voit2021-11-27T19:08:00Z14:08enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-teach0:20Using Org-mode to teach programmingTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Using Org-mode to teach programming Daniel German @@ -614,7 +585,7 @@ org-mode for this purpose. - How to get started Oh, I made a small mistake. I meant to propose a 40 minutes presentation. -But I can give a quicker 20 minutes too.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/teachDaniel German2021-11-27T19:32:00Z14:32enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-research0:05Managing a research workflow (bibliographies, note-taking, and arXiv)Times are approximate and will probably change. +But I can give a quicker 20 minutes too.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/teachDaniel German2021-11-27T19:33:00Z14:33enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-research0:05Managing a research workflow (bibliographies, note-taking, and arXiv)Times are approximate and will probably change. # Managing a research workflow (bibliographies, note-taking, and arXiv) Ahmed Khaled @@ -644,7 +615,7 @@ to Doom. # Outline -- 5-10 minutes: I will demo the packages I use in 5 minutes.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/researchAhmed Khaled2021-11-27T19:41:00Z14:41enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-babel0:10Babel for academicsTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- 5-10 minutes: I will demo the packages I use in 5 minutes.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/researchAhmed Khaled2021-11-27T19:42:00Z14:42enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-babel0:10Babel for academicsTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Babel for academics Asilata Bapat @@ -692,7 +663,7 @@ would also like to be inspired by other people's babel workflows! - 5-10 minutes: (brief description/outline) For a 5-10 minute presentation I will give a brief intro and present one or two example files that heavily use babel. I will use these -examples to highlight some of the features mentioned in the abstract.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/babelAsilata Bapat2021-11-27T19:53:00Z14:53enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-molecular0:10Reproducible molecular graphics with Org-modeTimes are approximate and will probably change. +examples to highlight some of the features mentioned in the abstract.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/babelAsilata Bapat2021-11-27T19:54:00Z14:54enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-molecular0:10Reproducible molecular graphics with Org-modeTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Reproducible molecular graphics with Org-mode Blaine Mooers @@ -707,14 +678,14 @@ the images of the molecules reported in their articles. Nonetheless, this aspect of reproducible research needs to become the standard practice to improve the rigor of the science. -In a literate programming document, the author interleaves between blocks -of prose the code that makes the images of molecules. The document allows -the reader to reproduce the images in the manuscript by running the code. +In a literate programming document, the author interleaves blocks +of explanatory prose between code blocks that make the images of molecules. +The document allows the reader to reproduce the images in the manuscript by running the code. The reader can also explore the effect of altering the parameters in the code. Org files are one alternative for making such literate programming documents. -We developed a yasnippet snippet library called orgpymolpysnips for +We developed a **yasnippet** snippet library called **orgpymolpysnips** for structural biologists (<https://github.com/MooersLab/orgpymolpysnips>). This library facilitates the assembly of literate programming documents with molecular images made by PyMOL. PyMOL is the most popular @@ -723,7 +694,7 @@ over 100,000 users, which is a lot of users in molecular biology. PyMOL has been used to make many of the images of biological molecules found on the covers of many Cell, Nature, and Science issues. -We used the `jupyter' language in org-babel to send commands from +We used the **jupyter** language in **org-babel** to send commands from code blocks in Org files to PyMOL's Python API. PyMOL returns the molecular image to the output block below the code block. An Emacs user can convert the Org file into a PDF, `tangle' the code blocks @@ -745,7 +716,7 @@ from Org-mode documents. - Example code block in Org to make DSSR block model of tRNA - Resulting image - Summary - - Acknowledgementshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/molecularBlaine Mooers2021-11-27T20:06:00Z15:06enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-project0:10Budgeting, Project Monitoring and Invoicing with Org ModeTimes are approximate and will probably change. + - Acknowledgementshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/molecularBlaine Mooers2021-11-27T20:07:00Z15:07enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-project0:10Budgeting, Project Monitoring and Invoicing with Org ModeTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Budgeting, Project Monitoring and Invoicing with Org Mode Adolfo Villafiorita @@ -761,7 +732,7 @@ year, now, and with which we are very happy. Talk duration: &#x2013;> 20 minutes seems to be right (15 talk + questions) &#x2013;> I can also make in 10 minutes, by focusing the talk on - budgeting (or monitoring)https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/projectAdolfo Villafiorita2021-11-27T20:19:00Z15:19enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-invoice0:10Find Your (In)voice: Emacs for InvoicingTimes are approximate and will probably change. + budgeting (or monitoring)https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/projectAdolfo Villafiorita2021-11-27T20:20:00Z15:20enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-invoice0:10Find Your (In)voice: Emacs for InvoicingTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Find Your (In)voice: Emacs for Invoicing Bala Ramadurai @@ -791,7 +762,7 @@ We will use the following packages: - Emacs+orgmode (duh?) - yasnippet - python layer (I use spacemacs, so whatever is the equivalent in your config) -- Some unnecessary Shakespearean referenceshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/invoiceBala Ramadurai2021-11-27T20:32:00Z15:32enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-dashboard0:10Productivity Dashboards with Emacs and KindleTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- Some unnecessary Shakespearean referenceshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/invoiceBala Ramadurai2021-11-27T20:33:00Z15:33enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-dashboard0:10Productivity Dashboards with Emacs and KindleTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Productivity Dashboards with Emacs and Kindle Mehmet Tekman @@ -864,7 +835,7 @@ easily managed from Emacs within a single Org-Mode file. - Show exported shell configs and generated cronjobs - Witness multiple Kindles producing desired content with wakeup - timershttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/dashboardMehmet Tekman2021-11-27T20:45:00Z15:45enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-nyxt0:10Emacs with Nyxt: extend your editor with the power of a Lisp browserTimes are approximate and will probably change. + timershttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/dashboardMehmet Tekman2021-11-27T20:46:00Z15:46enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-nyxt0:10Emacs with Nyxt: extend your editor with the power of a Lisp browserTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Emacs with Nyxt: extend your editor with the power of a Lisp browser Andrea @@ -891,7 +862,7 @@ You can learn more about this at: <https://github.com/ag91/emacs-with-nyxt> # Outline -- 5-10 minutes: quick demo of running Nyxt from Emacs and a little explanation of the code necessary for integrationhttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/nyxtAndrea2021-11-27T20:58:00Z15:58enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-design0:10On the design of text editorsTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- 5-10 minutes: quick demo of running Nyxt from Emacs and a little explanation of the code necessary for integrationhttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/nyxtAndrea2021-11-27T20:59:00Z15:59enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-design0:10On the design of text editorsTimes are approximate and will probably change. # On the design of text editors Nicolas P. Rougier @@ -913,7 +884,7 @@ alternatives using GNU Emacs. - 10 minutes alternative Mostly a live demo of my environment with pointers to the different -packageshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/designNicolas P. Rougier2021-11-27T21:12:00Z16:12enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-freedom0:40How Emacs made me appreciate software freedomTimes are approximate and will probably change. +packageshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/designNicolas P. Rougier2021-11-27T21:13:00Z16:13enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-freedom0:40How Emacs made me appreciate software freedomTimes are approximate and will probably change. # How Emacs made me appreciate software freedom Protesilaos Stavrou @@ -942,7 +913,7 @@ notation will be in Org mode. I cannot provide an outline in advance, as it will most likely not be consistent with the actual presentation. If, however, this is absolutely required for administrative purposes I shall furnish one regardless with the proviso that I am in no way bound -by it and thus reserve the right to modify it ahead of the main event.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/freedomProtesilaos Stavrou2021-11-27T21:52:00Z16:52enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-day1-close0:05Closing remarks day 1Times are approximate and will probably change. +by it and thus reserve the right to modify it ahead of the main event.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/freedomProtesilaos Stavrou2021-11-27T21:53:00Z16:53enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-day1-close0:05Closing remarks day 1Times are approximate and will probably change. # Closing remarks day 1https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/day1-closeEmacsConf2021-11-28T14:00:00Z09:00enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-day2-open0:05Opening remarks day 2Times are approximate and will probably change. @@ -1147,72 +1118,30 @@ productivity, computer literacy and the ideas of free software. # Don't write that package! or: How I learned to stop worrying and love emacs-devel Stefan Kangas -Emacs' greatest strength is also its greatest weakness: it is **too** hackable. - -We have a great community that experiment with new features that are still -lacking in Emacs core. They write up a package and develop the living daylights -out of it, until it is basically amazing. (I'm looking at you Magit.) - -There are other examples such as helpful.el - great package, but why are those -features not in core? What about projectile? And so on. - -Core demands copyright assignments (CLA). This is a fact of life. While I -mostly agree with the people saying it is not helful, they are there to protect -Emacs from copyright issues in the future. So my suggestion here is simple: -just **sign the papers**. It is just a formality, and you should only need to do -it once. - -I suggest that any ambitious feature that we **might** want to see shipped in the -default Emacs distribution should by default go to GNU ELPA. You don't need to -do this, of course, and I respect your decision, but I urge you to do it. - -GNU ELPA does not have an exceptionally high standard, but we do try to give any -new package a proper code review. +We need a successful Emacs on this planet. This means that we need an +excellent out-of-the-box experience -- one that just works, but that you +can still hack and customize. There is so much great experimentation +and work going on out there in the wider Emacs community, but we would +be even better off if more of that could go into Emacs itself. -MELPA is excellent. We love MELPA. They don't have a criterion for their -packages that is important to the FSF, which is to not recommend non-free -software. Therefore, we could not recommend it by default, and had to build -NonGNU ELPA. +Emacs' greatest strength is unfortunately sometimes also its greatest +weakness: it is *too* hackable. -NonGNU ELPA will be used for packages that we don't have an assignment for but -would still like to distribute. It should ideally only be for old packages -where getting a CLA is impractical. +On occasion, people out there add stuff to their Init file to fix this +or that annoyance, or even bug. The more ambitious might go on to +package up such fixes: "Hey, 'foo-mode' doesn't have support for +'bookmark-set', let's write a package!" I am here to suggest that you +should not do that. -It is sometimes perceived as hard to contribute to Emacs core. This impression -is largely wrong. If I can do it, you can too. +You should submit a patch to Emacs! Maybe more people have that same +problem or annoyance, and would benefit from your solution? -We do have a problem in that our tools and methods (mailing lists, the bug -tracker) are out-dated. This is largely correct. We want to migrate to -something else, and the best candidate is probably Sourcehut. Please volunteer -to help! +It is sometimes perceived as hard to contribute to Emacs core. I want +to encourage more people to get involved, and show that the barrier to +entry is really not that high. If I can do it, you can do it too! -We sometimes see people adding stuff to their Init file to fix this or that -annoyance, or even bug. The more ambitious would go on to package up such fixes -in what I call "patch packages". "Hey, foo-mode doesn't have support for -'bookmark-set', let's write a package!" I am here to suggest that you submit a -patch to Emacs instead. - -Fixing an issue for one person is good, and fixing it for more people is even -better. Fixing it for everyone? Priceless. - -emacs-devel is not that scary, nor is email. We are really quite friendly and -easy going, but the communication we prefer (for reasons of efficiency - the -volume is very high) is often very brief and to the point. We are trying our -best at communicating, but sometimes fail. - -And we need more contributors. We need a successful Emacs on this planet. - -So should you really write a package, or should YOU become a core contributor? - - - -# Outline - -- I will urge people to consider contributing to Emacs instead of - writing small packages, and explain GNU ELPA, MELPA, CLA. -- I will go into greater detail about emacs-devel, how it "works" - (e.g. is Emacs conservative without reason?), how to get things - done and the necessary mindset.https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/develStefan Kangas2021-11-28T16:36:00Z11:36enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-bindat0:20Turbo BindatTimes are approximate and will probably change. +So should you really write that package, or should you stop worrying and +learn to love emacs-devel? Listen to my talk to find out more!https://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/develStefan Kangas2021-11-28T16:36:00Z11:36enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-bindat0:20Turbo BindatTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Turbo Bindat Stefan Monnier @@ -1322,13 +1251,12 @@ tracker? - 20 minuteshttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/bugBastien Guerry2021-11-28T19:16:00Z14:16enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-bidi0:20Perso-Arabic Input Methods And Making More Emacs Apps BIDI AwareTimes are approximate and will probably change. -# Perso-Arabic Input Methods And Making More Emacs Apps BIDI Aware -Mohsen BANAN - - -# Table of Contents - +# Perso-Arabic Input Methods And BIDI Aware Apps +Mohsen BANAN -- محسن بنان +Emacs is a multilingual user environment. A true multilingual editor must +support bidirectionality and shaping of characters. Perso-Arabic scripts require +both of these features. Starting with Emacs 24, full native bidi (bidirectional) support became available. For @@ -1338,55 +1266,86 @@ open-source shaping libraries were also available. With these in place at around 2012, I developed two Persian input methods for emacs. These input -methods or variations of them can also be used -Arabic and other persoarabic scripts. +methods or variations of them can also be used for +Arabic and other Perso-Arabic scripts. With all of these in place, Emacs has now become -the ne plus ultra Halaal/Convivial usage -environment for persoarabic users. +the ne plus ultra Libre-Halaal and Convivial usage +environment for Perso-Arabic users. Since emacs comes loaded with everything (Gnus for email, Bbdb for address books, XeLaTeX modes for typesetting, org-mode for organization, spell -checkers, completions, calendar, etc.), all basic -computing and communication needs of persoarabic +checkers, completion systems, calendar, etc.), all basic +computing and communication needs of Perso-Arabic users can be addressed in one place and cohesively. In this talk I will demonstrate what a wonderful environment that can be. - -- 40 minutes: (brief description/outline) - My talk will be in two parts. +My talk will be in two parts. + +In Part 1, I cover Persian input methods. With an emphasis on "Banan +Multi-Character (Reverse) Transliteration Persian Input Method". The +software is part of base emacs distribution. Full documentation is available +at: - In Part 1, I cover persian input methods. With an - emphasis on &lsquo ;Banan Multi-Character (Reverse) - Transliteration Persian Input Method&rsquo;. The - software is part of base emacs distribution. - Full documentation is available at: Persian Input Methods For Emacs And More Broadly Speaking شیوه‌هایِ درج به فارسی‌ <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/PLPC/120036> - In Part 2, I will cover the ramifications of bidi - on existing emacs applications, including: +In Part 2, I'll demonstrate that Emacs is far more than an editor. Emacs can be +a complete Perso-Arabic usage environment. I will also cover the ramifications +of bidi on existing emacs applications, including: + +- Spell Checking, Dictionaries And Completion Frameworks: + - Existing emacs facilities can be extended to cover Perso-Arabic. - - Gnus: - - Persoarabic rich email sending in HTML. - - Ramifications of bidi on from, to and - subject lines. +- Gnus: + - Perso-Arabic rich email sending in HTML. + - Ramifications of bidi on from:, to: and subject: lines. - - Bbdb: Ramifications of bidi on display and - completion. +- Bbdb: Ramifications of bidi on display and completion. - - Calendar: - - Ramifications of bidi on display. - - Use of persian text for Persian (solar) calendar. - - Use of arabic text for Muslem (lunar) calendar. +- Calendar: + - Ramifications of bidi on display. + - Use of Persian text for Persian (solar) calendar. + - Use of Arabic text for Muslem (lunar) calendar. - - AUCTeX: Persian typesetting with XeLaTeXhttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/bidiMohsen BANAN2021-11-28T19:41:00Z14:41enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-mold0:10Moldable Emacs, a step towards sustainable softwareTimes are approximate and will probably change. +- AUCTeX: Persian typesetting with XeLaTeX + - Option of having right-to-left Perso-Arabic aliases for all latex commands. + +References: + + - Persian Input Methods: + <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/PLPC/120036> + <http://www.persoarabic.org/PLPC/120036> -- Persian Input Methods Access Page + <http://www.persoarabic.org> -- Various Perso-Arabic resources + <http://www.freeprotocols.org/Repub/fpf-isiri-6219> -- Re-Publication Of + Persian Information Interchange and Display Mechanism, using Unicode + <https://github.com/bx-blee/persian-input-method> -- Git repo for + persian.el -- Quail package for inputting Persian/Farsi keyboards + + - BIDI: + <http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr9/> -- Annex #9 of the Unicode standard + <https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/elisp/Bidirectional-Display.html> + Emacs Bidirectional Display + + - Blee and Persian-Blee: + <https://github.com/bx-blee/env2> -- Very messy work-in-progress git repo for: + Blee: By* Libre-Halaal Emacs Environment + <http://www.by-star.net> -- A Moral Alternative To The Proprietary American Digital Ecosystem + <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/PLPC/120033> -- + Nature of Polyexistentials: + Basis for Abolishment of The Western Intellectual Property Rights Regime + <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/PLPC/120039> -- Defining The Libre-Halaal Label + + - Mohsen BANAN -- محسن بنان: + <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/> -- Globish + <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/persian> -- Farsi + <http://mohsen.1.banan.byname.net/french> -- Frenchhttps://emacsconf.org/2021/talks/bidiMohsen BANAN2021-11-28T19:41:00Z14:41enMainTalkMainemacsconf-2021-talk-mold0:10Moldable Emacs, a step towards sustainable softwareTimes are approximate and will probably change. # Moldable Emacs, a step towards sustainable software Andrea -- cgit v1.2.3