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Relying on http://atomized.org/blog/2018/09/19/what-even-is-org-mode/
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Org is a mode for keeping notes, maintaining TODO lists, and project Org Mode is an authoring tool and a TODO lists manager for GNU Emacs.
planning with a fast and effective plain-text markup language. It It relies on a lightweight plain-text markup language used in files
also is an authoring system with unique support for literate with the =.org= extension.
programming and reproducible research.
Org is implemented on top of Outline mode, which makes it possible to As an authoring tool, Org helps you write structured documents and
keep the content of large files well structured. Visibility cycling provides exporting facilities. Org files can also be used for literate
and structure editing help to work with the tree. Tables are easily programming and reproducible research. As a TODO lists manager, Org
created with a built-in table editor. Plain text URL-like links helps you organize your tasks in a flexible way, from daily needs to
connect to websites, emails, Usenet messages, BBDB entries, and any detailed project-planning, allowing logging, multiple views on your
files related to the projects. tasks, exporting your agendas, etc.
Org mode is implemented on top of Outline mode, which makes it
possible to keep the content of large files well structured.
Visibility cycling and structure editing help to work with the tree.
Tables are easily created with a built-in table editor. Plain text
URL-like links connect to websites, emails, Usenet messages, BBDB
entries, and any files related to the projects.
Org develops organizational tasks around notes files that contain Org develops organizational tasks around notes files that contain
lists or information about projects as plain text. Project planning lists or information about projects as plain text. Project planning
and task management make use of metadata which is part of an outline and task management make use of metadata which is part of an outline
node. Based on this data, specific entries can be extracted in node. Based on this data, specific entries can be extracted in
queries and create dynamic /agenda views/ that also integrate the queries and create dynamic /agenda views/ that also integrate the Emacs
Emacs calendar and diary. Org can be used to implement many different calendar and diary. Org can be used to implement many different
project planning schemes, such as David Allen's GTD system. project planning schemes, such as David Allen's GTD system.
Org files can serve as a single source authoring system with export to Org files can serve as a single source authoring system with export to