Re: [PATCH] Enhance org-html--build-meta-info

[Jens Lechtenboerger]

On 2020-12-16, TEC wrote:

> Jens Lechtenboerger <lechten@wi.uni-muenster.de> writes:

>>> Maybe it should be applied to the rest (in ~org-html--build-meta-info~)?
>>> I'm not sure.
>>
>> I’m not sure either.  Maybe people expect their typed characters,
>> maybe not.  This might call for a new variable.
>
> I'm tempted to leave the current behaviour as-is, and then we can
> introduce a new variable if we want later :)

I agree.

>> I like the new variant much better.  However, I still do not
>> understand why you pass the title into org-html-meta-tags-default
>> just to ignore it.  The title is already dealt with elsewhere, isn’t
>> it?
>
> For people who want to customise this to add metadata, the page title is
> something they're probably interested in.

What metadata would you derive from the title?

> If so, I think it's work giving the title processed by
> org-html--build-meta-info as it's not so simple as
> (plist-get info :title).

Extracting it from ~info~ might be more flexible as it would not be
tied to the current implementation.

Best wishes
Jens

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