"Org-mode is a document editing, formatting, and organizing mode, designed for notes, planning, and authoring within the free software text editor Emacs."
In case anyone else wasn't sure what this was, and isn't an Emacs user.
In case anyone else wasn't sure what this was, and isn't an Emacs user.
The difference between having multiple implementations of a standard and multiple similar tools is that you really can't access the same data from multiple programs or share data with users using a different app.
But Org file and org mode is not the same. Org files you can edit with any editor and with few macros you could speed up such editing, but functionality exists only within GNU Emacs editor, and nowhere else.