I have a context called @delegated.

On Jan 19, 12:17 pm, Michael Hopkins <michael.hopk...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> If someone is doing one sub-task in my project, it's "David - write
> the introduction."  If they are doing the whole project, it's "David -
> write ABC user manual."  If I need to talk about it with them, they
> get their own context. If I need to talk about them with my boss, they
> get my boss's context.  So, they might have two names for context.  If
> I am waiting on their task to do a task of my own, I use "complete
> tasks in order" and use dependencies and @WaitingFor.
>
> Anyway, I never have problems with items not appearing where I want
> them. I think the key is that I use a context for "David" and for my
> boss, whereas you use a context for "David" and a subtask for your
> boss.
>
> Michael
>
> On Jan 19, 5:01 am, kitus <marc.garcia.ma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hello there,
>
> > I would like to know how you guys track other's responsabilities.
>
> > I mainly use MLO to track, among other things, other coworker's
> > responsabilities (projects) by assigining a specific context to them
> > but when I want to do a follow-up on those specific "projects" with my
> > boss, I create a subtask for that project "Follow-up/Discuss X with Y
> > regarding bla bla bla". My problem is that MLO would only show in the
> > To-Do view those projects without any action defined and so these
> > follow-ups to make those responsabilites "disappear".
>
> > In order not to lose focus/visibility (I must see those projects) I've
> > created a folder called Agendas and I dump all those small follow-ups
> > into that folder but that's little unconfortable because this way I
> > lose the "stake in the ground" as David Allen names it.
>
> > Anybody there wanting to share methods for tracking responsabilities?
> > How do you track other's responsabilities?
>
> > Note that for me a project is much more than a "Waiting for" item. I
> > associate "waiting fors" with actions pending therefore I can't use
> > waiting fors or at least I don't feel confortable with isolated
> > waiting for actions.
>
> > Thanks,

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