On 2019-06-23, at 21:29, Samuel Wales <samolog...@gmail.com> wrote:
> this looks good, but i wonder if newcomers get confused about that todo thing. > > i am not proposing any solution, just brainstorming. > > the word todo is used in a few contexts in org: > > - the todo keyword per se [TODO] > - todoish keywords as opposed to doneish keywords > - the global todo view as opposed to the general views that cover > time [called daily/weekly], structured search [called tags], and > free-form search [called search] > > newcomers might wonder if the global todo view does anything that the > general views cannot do, otherwise why does it exist. > > some newcomers might even wonder if todo means keyword as opposed to blank. > > don't take this too seriously, but i wonder if that todo- confuses > newcomers even though the docstring is now clear. Good points, though (as you said) this is out of scope of my humble patch:-). Best, -- Marcin Borkowski http://mbork.pl
