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authorCarsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>2013-09-30 08:03:38 +0200
committerCarsten Dominik <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>2013-09-30 08:03:38 +0200
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Manual: small fixes
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@@ -11205,7 +11205,7 @@ and @code{style} attributes for a link:
@end example
@node Tables in HTML export
-@subsection Tables
+@subsection Tables in HTML export
@cindex tables, in HTML
@vindex org-html-table-default-attributes
@@ -17839,15 +17839,17 @@ Before I get to this list, a few special mentions are in order:
@table @i
@item Bastien Guerry
Bastien has written a large number of extensions to Org (most of them
-integrated into the core by now), including the @LaTeX{} exporter and the plain
-list parser. His support during the early days, when he basically acted as
-co-maintainer, was central to the success of this project. Bastien also
-invented Worg, helped establishing the Web presence of Org, and sponsored
-hosting costs for the orgmode.org website.
+integrated into the core by now), including the @LaTeX{} exporter and the
+plain list parser. His support during the early days was central to the
+success of this project. Bastien also invented Worg, helped establishing the
+Web presence of Org, and sponsored hosting costs for the orgmode.org website.
+Bastien stepped in as maintainer of Org between 2011 and 2013, at a time when
+I desparately needed a break.
@item Eric Schulte and Dan Davison
Eric and Dan are jointly responsible for the Org-babel system, which turns
Org into a multi-language environment for evaluating code and doing literate
-programming and reproducible research.
+programming and reproducible research. This has become one of Org's killer
+features that define what Org is today.
@item John Wiegley
John has contributed a number of great ideas and patches directly to Org,
including the attachment system (@file{org-attach.el}), integration with
@@ -17868,9 +17870,8 @@ let me know what I am missing here!
@section From Bastien
-I (Bastien) have been maintaining Org since January 2011. This appendix
-would not be complete without adding a few more acknowledgements and thanks
-to Carsten's ones above.
+I (Bastien) have been maintaining Org between 2011 and 2013. This appendix
+would not be complete without adding a few more acknowledgements and thanks.
I am first grateful to Carsten for his trust while handing me over the
maintainership of Org. His unremitting support is what really helped me
@@ -17888,13 +17889,13 @@ Eric is maintaining the Babel parts of Org. His reactivity here kept me away
from worrying about possible bugs here and let me focus on other parts.
@item Nicolas Goaziou
-Nicolas is maintaining the consistency of the deepest parts of Org. His
-work on @file{org-element.el} and @file{ox.el} has been outstanding, and
-opened the doors for many new ideas and features. He rewrote many of the
-old exporters to use the new export engine, and helped with documenting
-this major change. More importantly (if that's possible), he has been more
-than reliable during all the work done for Org 8.0, and always very
-reactive on the mailing list.
+Nicolas is maintaining the consistency of the deepest parts of Org. His work
+on @file{org-element.el} and @file{ox.el} has been outstanding, and it opened
+the doors for many new ideas and features. He rewrote many of the old
+exporters to use the new export engine, and helped with documenting this
+major change. More importantly (if that's possible), he has been more than
+reliable during all the work done for Org 8.0, and always very reactive on
+the mailing list.
@item Achim Gratz
Achim rewrote the building process of Org, turning some @emph{ad hoc} tools
@@ -17950,13 +17951,14 @@ specified time.
calculations and improved XEmacs compatibility, in particular by porting
@file{nouline.el} to XEmacs.
@item
-@i{Sacha Chua} suggested copying some linking code from Planner.
+@i{Sacha Chua} suggested copying some linking code from Planner, and helped
+make Org pupular through her blog.
@item
@i{Toby S. Cubitt} contributed to the code for clock formats.
@item
-@i{Baoqiu Cui} contributed the DocBook exporter. It has been deleted from
-Org 8.0: you can now export to Texinfo and export the @file{.texi} file to
-DocBook using @code{makeinfo}.
+@i{Baoqiu Cui} contributed the first DocBook exporter. In Org 8.0, we go a
+different route: you can now export to Texinfo and export the @file{.texi}
+file to DocBook using @code{makeinfo}.
@item
@i{Eddward DeVilla} proposed and tested checkbox statistics. He also
came up with the idea of properties, and that there should be an API for