I think the biggest benefit of a project like this is the doors it opens for web development and mobile applications. Good luck!
On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Olivier Schwander <olivier.schwan...@chadok.info> wrote: > Dear Org users, > > I am pleased to do the first announce of neo, which stands for "No Emacs > Org". The goal of this project is to provide a full implementation of > Org usable in Python. > > Current features > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > - Org file parser > - Agenda builder > - Todo-list builder > - Custom todo keywords > - Command line interface for agenda and todo-lists > > Limitations > ~~~~~~~~~~~~ > - Read-only (no org file modifications support) > - No drawers parsing > - No exporters > - No formaters parsing (like ==, //, ** and so on, it will wait for > exporters) > - No filtering support > > Roadmap > ~~~~~~~~ > - Filtering based on tags > - Write support for changing todo keywords > - Capture action in the cli > - Exporter for HTML > > Ideas of possible applications > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > - Command line interface > - Web applications (for GTD like http://hiveminder.com, or even a wiki) > - Batch export on a server without emacs > - Integration with others tools (like vim) > - Qt/Gtk user interface > > This is not a release (I need to do more tests, and add some > documentation), but more a request for comments, ideas or possible > improvement. You can fetch the sources with > > > darcs get http://chadok.info/darcs/neo > > and have a look at the repository on http://redmine.chadok.info/projects/neo > > The package can be installed with the usual Python tools (python > setup.py build/install). Then launch the command 'neo' to see the help (or > simply launch neo in the sources directory). > > Cheers, > > Olivier > > > -- Jeffrey Horn http://www.failuretorefrain.com/jeff/
