David Patrick

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09/02/2010

12:42 AM Taskwarrior taskwarrior development: of groups and special tags, expressions and definitions
After much percolating, and early attempts, and formative thinking, the characters "@", "#" and "$" are officially added to the tag lexicon, and I think I see a quartet of features that share very similar methodology with Tag and Project Meta.data...

08/31/2010

11:19 AM Taskwarrior user support: RE: Reporting on multiple tags
also +@tag, +$tag and +#tag will be better behaved (supported) in v 1.9.3
09:58 AM Taskwarrior user support: RE: Reporting on multiple tags
Here's a perfect case for expressions, as described by PB ...

08/30/2010

08:47 PM Taskwarrior Feature #351: milestones; a measure of success
for sorting and reporting goodness, meta.#stepnumber.proj.foo="step title" stepnumber (integer) could affect the coefficient, and used with step-breaks could give projects yet another dimension. ...
08:03 PM Taskwarrior Feature #484: task cost < filter >
by hook or by crook, but flexible costing would be a desirable feature. You're probably right Fredde, as I can see this function being highly customized and connected to unforeseen things, so non-core makes sense. That would be transparent to ...
05:52 PM Taskwarrior Feature #351: milestones; a measure of success
if we like project and tag metadata, milestones could easily piggyback, using syntax suggested for PTM ;-) Milestones can be thought of as steps, and steps can be numbered, and the third new tag character is looming, so why not think of that sp...
01:46 PM Taskwarrior Feature #484: task cost < filter >
Using the recently sanctioned "$" symbol with tags, as in % task add proj:foo +$220.25 due:now make life more complicated for Paul % task add get catfood +$23 +@shopping we could add an exciting new Project Management feature with a ne...
12:42 PM Taskwarrior taskwarrior development: @context vs. RFC-17 Context
http://tasktools.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=rfc.git;a=blob_plain;f=rfc17-context.txt;hb=HEAD is a document that describes Context, as a programming thing, having almost nothing to do with the GTD concept of @context. Since the resolution of bug #...

08/29/2010

06:56 PM Taskwarrior feature ideas: RE: Syntax Festival
Paul Beckingham wrote: > Then we could have full expressions and still support our current syntactic sugar, with the same engine. Leaps and bounds ahead of my feeble suggestion! If it's the same engine, full expressions and sugar on top, wh...
02:24 PM Taskwarrior feature ideas: RE: Syntax Festival
if the syntax festival is still on, the parse party, I find my self wanting more and more, and and or. I can query % task list pro:foo why not % task list tag:foo tag.and:bar due:eom or % task list pro:foo pro.or:bar pro.or:ba...

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