I agree that this is promising. I'd like to see a general emacs integration first, then it would be easier to write an org-mode customization on top of that. From a cursory glance at the apis, I didn't see an obvious way to integrate with it in the low-level way that would make the emacs closely resemble the Wave UI. Still thinking about it...
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 6:10 AM, Rick Moynihan <rick.moyni...@gmail.com> wrote: > Okay, I've just seen the demo of Google Wave here: > > http://wave.google.com/ > > I've not had chance to look at it in depth (I've only viewed 29 > minutes of the video) and skimmed the protocol spec but it seems that > Google Wave is a collaborative messaging protocol to collaborate on > tree structures. > > It's built ontop of XMPP (and a variety of other things), but the > first thing that occured to a colleague and me is that it's remarkably > similar to org-mode, except focused explicitly around communication > and collaboration.... blurring the line between I/M, email and > semi-structured data. > > Google Wave is largely vapourware and product demo at the moment, but > it seems like a great fit for org-mode. I could imagine an org-mode > extension that would present waves as org-mode files; restrict editing > to only your messages (trees), and allow easy pushing/pulling/refiling > of data between native org-mode files and waves. > > It doesn't require a lot of imagination to see how org-mode could > become not only the most powerful note-taker/productivity app, but > also the most powerful and extensible wave client and messaging tool > available! > > Has anyone else had any thoughts on this? In some ways it seems > similar to what some people on this list are trying to do when > collaborating on org-mode files. > > R. > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode > _______________________________________________ Emacs-orgmode mailing list Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode
