technomancy/emacs-starter-kit resource
[ARCHIVED] this is ancient history observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
10/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 35
- Longevity 100
Flags: no_releases archived
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 6497
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 3019
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2846 stars · 868 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
The Emacs Starter Kit is a prose guide recommending Emacs packages and settings to improve the editor experience, formerly a drop-in configuration bundle. It is archived and described by its author as ancient history.
Use cases
- set up a better emacs configuration
- learn which emacs packages to install
- get started customizing emacs
- find alternatives to a one-size-fits-all emacs config
- manage emacs packages with git subtree
When to choose
- you want guidance on building your own personal Emacs configuration from focused packages
- you are learning Emacs and want curated package recommendations like magit and paredit
When to avoid
- you want a maintained, drop-in Emacs configuration
- you need an actively supported starter kit with recent updates
Facets
learning-resource · maturity abandoned
developer-tools documentation text-editors developer-tools tutorials windows cross-platform emacs elisp editor-configuration starter-kit archived linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/technomancy/emacs-starter-kit · fetched 2026-08-28 · 151f23bbe926
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| technomancy/emacs-starter-kit | main | 10 |
For agents
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