bbb:OrgMeetup

bbb:OrgMeetup is a monthly virtual meetup where you can talk with Org mode developers and users.

URL

Jitsi (BigBlueButton)

Next date

<2025-01-08 Wed 19:00-21:00 @+03,Europe/Istanbul>

Regular dates

Monthly, every second Wednesday of the month

<%%(diary-float t 3 2)> in Org mode

Regular time

7pm, Istanbul time

During the meetup, we:

• Give advice to new users
• Showcase Org configs or workflows
• Demo/discuss interesting packages
• Troubleshoot each-other's issues
• Discuss Org mode development
• Discuss "Org mode" section of Emacs news (https://sachachua.com/blog/)
• Discuss anything else Org-related

Everyone is free to join the discussion/chat or lurk around silently, listening.

We do not do any recording by default.

• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #14 on Wed, Dec 11, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • rewriting org-pcomplete to provide documentation in completions, Babel redesign, linking between personal notes, org-mouse refactoring, automatic tangling/detangling as minor mode (WIP patch), searching Org heading (advanced) - org-ql + custom helm command, NYXT browser, getting magit into Emacs core, Awesome WM, displaying clocked in item in WM, envelope budgeting, customizing C-c C-c, capturing current context in capture templates, WIP Emacs feature: child frames in terminal Emacs, completion UIs; embark, transient, and designing new system for Org menus, concurrency in Elisp (past discussions and WIP async garbage collector)
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #13 on Wed, Nov 13, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • contributing to Org, displaying todo keywords as UTF symbols, organizing notes in one large file, P.A.R.A., someday lists, dynamic blocks, different ways to search headings in Org, upcoming timezone syntax for timestamps, getting marker to link target, Org mode bug "tracker" (with RSS feeds), fancy Unicode symbols as modeline indicators, version-controlling Org files, mouse support when entering Org table formulas, problems with Org tables, ways to get multi-line table cells, live debugging of an Org bug, ODT rendering in MS Word vs. LibreOffice, exporting to proprietary formats, Org in corporate setting
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #12 on Wed, Oct 9, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • live bug fixing, using stashes in magit workflows, highlight-parentheses, LaTeX previews outside Org mode, Emacs APAC meetup (more suitable Asia Pacific timezone), org-persist performance, URL link previews, Org mode and translation workflows, org-transclusion, update on Org refactoring project (paused), using transient in Org (and everywhere), mouse support for table formulas, inserting from clipboard into Org
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #11 on Wed, Sep 11, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • diary style timestamps (for arbitrary repetition logic), table formulas inside dynamic block output, WIP feature branch implementing async garbage collector for Emacs (scratch/igc), org-contrib, WIP Org feature for async babel evaluation (org-pending), managing Org mailing list (and why mailing list and now bug tracker), Org capture templates, why org-edna don't need to be upstreamed, calfw, timezone support in Org, emacs.ch closure, search string support in id: links, managing PDFs in Emacs and Org, managing screenshots, dired-filter (part of dired-hacks)
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #10 on Wed, Aug 14, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • status of LaTeX preview (how to help), DnD in Org, Org maintainer's Emacs config, update on Org mode refactoring project, what to do when Emacs is getting slower over time, Emacs memory usage, about org-macs.el, attachments in Org, automatically adding IDs to headings, backlinking, casual UI and various UI models in Emacs, Org tables and line wrapping, writing a custom plot type for org-plot, donations to support Org development and how they are set
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #9 on Wed, Jul 10, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • bug reports, exporting to docx, differences between stable and development versions of Org, keynote export, WIP refactoring of org-crypt, calling a function from Library of Babel
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #8 on Wed, Jun 12, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • status of some bug reports, more bug reports, org-ql vs. helm-org-rifle, automatic link description, update of WIP major changes in Org (large refactoring project), org-agenda speed, Org tables to use parser API (in the future), details on how asynchronous Org parser is implemented, extending Org syntax (and planned new features), preview capabilities beyond LaTeX
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #7 on Wed, Apr 24, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • bug reports, status of async LaTeX preview, executing all src blocks in buffer for a given language, workflow for merging Org feature requests, orderless
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #6 on Wed, Feb 14, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • demo of extensions to Org export menu, more bug reports, dual keyword syntax, org-occur
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #5 on Wed, Jan 17, 2024, 19:00 UTC+3
  • Org bug reports and a feature requests (with demo), timeline for next major Org release, crazy things done with Org, on the prospects of using (abusing?) SVG in Emacs and Org, markdown export, better completions in Org, Org-related talks in EmacsConf 2023, Org mode testing workflow, Org + Guix for reproducible research, portability of ELC and ELN files (and mixed Org installs)
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #4 on Wed, Dec 13, 2023, 19:00 UTC+3
  • ob-shell development plans, PIM debt, Org mode on mobile, ncurses interface for Org mode (outside Emacs), Org mode support outside Emacs, elfeed (RSS) + Org mode
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #3 on Wed, Oct 11, 2023, 19:00 UTC+3
  • Khoj (Org mode + AI), configs for neovim users, org-rich-yank, tree-sitter and Org, highlighting code in texinfo export, Org mode as replacement for texinfo manuals (RMS), Karl Voit's podcast, customizing LaTeX export, Org mode on Android (via native Emacs), searching Emacs and Org mode mailing lists, on the meetup schedule
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #2 on Wed, Sep 13, 2023, 19:00 UTC+3
  • publishing cache, Org resources for beginners, Org use cases, submitting bug reports about Org, how Org mode is maintained using Org mode, knowledge base, storing bookmarks in Org, GTD in Org, email management in Org, displaying Org keywords as Unicode symbols, large vs. small Org files, synchronizing Org files across devices, HTML to org, alternative HTML export, reStructured text inside Org, Org mode + distraction-free browsing, managing large Emacs config, using hydra
• [[bbb:OrgMeetup]​] #1 on Wed, Aug 9, 2023, 19:00 UTC+3
  • ankifier, org-timeblock, clj-org-analyzer, calfw-blocks, Elisp introduction, Awesome WM, WORG, LaTeX export, async LaTeX preview, completion in Org, collaborative editing, thesis in Org (in Arabic), right-to-left input methods, fringe indicators, org-ql