Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-12-12 Thread Bernt Hansen
Viktor Rosenfeld writes: > Hi Bernt, > > sorry, I wasn't more specific. My problem is with projects that consist > of subprojects and simple tasks. Consider the following scenario: > > * TODO Project > ** TODO Subproject A > *** NEXT Task A1 > *** TODO Task A2 > ** NEXT Task B > ** TODO Task C >

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-12-12 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi Bernt, sorry, I wasn't more specific. My problem is with projects that consist of subprojects and simple tasks. Consider the following scenario: * TODO Project ** TODO Subproject A *** NEXT Task A1 *** TODO Task A2 ** NEXT Task B ** TODO Task C ** TODO ... Task B and C have to be done in orde

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-12-11 Thread Bernt Hansen
Viktor Rosenfeld writes: > I use Bernt's approach with a few modifications. Basically I don't use > subprojects. I think Bernt's handling of subprojects is broken, because > a NEXT keyword burried in a subproject keeps the entire project off the > stuck projects lists. (Please correct me if I'm w

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-12-11 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
I use Bernt's approach with a few modifications. Basically I don't use subprojects. I think Bernt's handling of subprojects is broken, because a NEXT keyword burried in a subproject keeps the entire project off the stuck projects lists. (Please correct me if I'm wrong.) My solution is to move a pr

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-11 Thread Sven Bretfeld
Hi Bernt Bernt Hansen writes: > http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html#Projects Wow, that is a WONDERFUL page you shared with us. Thank you very much! It will cost me hours go through it and see what I can implement for my setup. Can't you think about others' time before posting such great stuff?

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-10 Thread Daniel Bausch
Hi Marcelo, its nothing special: * Working Area (the order of these models some kind of global priorization) :PROPERTIES: :CATEGORY: CAT-A (<- some identifier to be displayed on the left of agenda) :END: ** PROJ outcome or project title *** DONE something done *** NEXT the next action *** T

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-10 Thread Bernt Hansen
Marcelo de Moraes Serpa writes: > I'm wondering if you make the distinction between projects and > actionable items. > How do you do it?  http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html#Projects -Bernt

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-10 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Hi Daneil, Looks interesting. Could you share a sample tree with projects and actions? Cheers, - Marcelo. On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 6:30 AM, Daniel Bausch wrote: > Hello, > > I use a todo keyword "PROJ" and a custom block agenda, that filters > different > interesting groups for review. > > (se

Re: [O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-10 Thread Daniel Bausch
Hello, I use a todo keyword "PROJ" and a custom block agenda, that filters different interesting groups for review. (setq org-agenda-custom-commands '(("g" "My GTD Agenda" ((agenda "" ((org-agenda-ndays 1) (org-agenda-start-on-weekday nil)

[O] What do you use to identify projects (in the GTD sense)

2011-10-09 Thread Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
Hey list, I'm wondering if you make the distinction between projects and actionable items. If you stop to think about it (specially if you read GTD by David Allen), you see that you can't really "do" a project, but only actions related to it. It's a powerful and underestimated concept. Of course,