Vikas Rawal <vikasli...@agrarianresearch.org> writes: >> One remedy, to this, and a thing I think would be nice in any case, >> would be if keywords in the presenting sentence would link to (worg?) >> feature pages. > > Another possibility would be to make the title just say "Org mode". > > And the first headline, before "Download and install", be something > like the following: > > * Org mode is useful for > ** Organising projects > ** Maintaining TODO lists and calendars > ** Keeping notes > ** Creating high quality formatted documents > ** Literate programming > > Each of the above could then be linked to relevant pages of the manual > or worg.
I like this -- it seems like the best crash-landing strategy for new users is to give them a single comforting phrase to look at (I liked the old "your life in plain text"), and then a concise list of things that org does, like the above.