Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2014-05-24 Thread Alexis
Hi Esben, The way that org-contacts currently works is that contact details are grouped together in the same PROPERTIES drawer, e.g. * Alexis :PROPERTIES: :EMAIL: ale...@example.com :PHONE: - :END: and that's what i've assumed in my MobileOrg code for parsing org-contacts data. i imag

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2014-05-24 Thread Esben Stien
Esben Stien writes: Then you could do: * Hukarz :PROPERTIES: :ORGTYPE: contact :END ** EMAIL *** f...@bar.bz :PROPERTIES: :EMAILTYPE: business0 :ID: 000 :END: This dude uses this for business, but actually send him mail via private email, cause he sees that after business hours as well;

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2014-05-24 Thread Esben Stien
Esben Stien writes: > * Hukarz > :PROPERTIES: > :TRANSFER: > :[LINKTOKARLJUNIOR]: >:EMAIL: bar >:ADDRESS: >:PHONE: > :[LINKTOYOURSELF]: >:EMAIL: baz > :END: Or how about just make the heading a type contact? That would be infinitely more useful. * Hukarz :PROPERTIES: :OR

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2014-05-24 Thread Bastien
Esben Stien writes: > We can't use a hierarchy? Well, no, sorry! -- Bastien

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2014-05-24 Thread Esben Stien
Karl Voit writes: > It's set: my first properties will be: > > :ITOLDTHEM_EMAIL: > :ITOLDTHEM_ADDRESS: > :ITOLDTHEM_PHONE: We can't use a hierarchy? * Hukarz :PROPERTIES: :TRANSFER: :[LINKTOKARLJUNIOR]: :EMAIL: bar :ADDRESS: :PHONE: :[LINKTOYOURSELF]: :EMAIL: baz :E

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-07 Thread Karl Voit
* Robert Horn wrote: > > My first reaction was to use a short sentence like "itoldthem". I can't > think of any single english word that doesn't also need a subject to > describe which direction the transfer went. I love it :-) It's set: my first properties will be: :ITOLDTHEM_EMAIL: :

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-07 Thread Karl Voit
* Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > > Is this a prefix for multiple values? Ie, it will be "XXX_email", > "XXX_cell", "XXX_phone" and so on? Yes. > I think the word "context" is pretty > relevant here; you might consider something like "CONTEXT_EMAIL" or > "CONTEXT_MY_EMAIL". > > Just a thought. I agre

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-07 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Karl Voit writes: > * David Rogers wrote: >> >> I agree that this kind of simple thing looks like a better >> idea. However, it would also be nice to be able to call it some name >> where a person who encounters the software capability but doesn't yet >> know what it's for will understand what i

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-07 Thread Robert Horn
Karl Voit writes: > * David Rogers wrote: >> >> I agree that this kind of simple thing looks like a better >> idea. However, it would also be nice to be able to call it some name >> where a person who encounters the software capability but doesn't yet >> know what it's for will understand what i

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-07 Thread Karl Voit
* David Rogers wrote: > > I agree that this kind of simple thing looks like a better > idea. However, it would also be nice to be able to call it some name > where a person who encounters the software capability but doesn't yet > know what it's for will understand what it's for just from reading t

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-05 Thread Samuel Wales
Perhaps relaxing the understandability requirement in favor of searchability would work.

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-05 Thread David Rogers
Samuel Wales writes: > Provided? Given? I agree that this kind of simple thing looks like a better idea. However, it would also be nice to be able to call it some name where a person who encounters the software capability but doesn't yet know what it's for will understand what it's for just fro

Re: [O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-05 Thread Samuel Wales
Provided? Given? -- The Kafka Pandemic: http://thekafkapandemic.blogspot.com The disease DOES progress. MANY people have died from it. ANYBODY can get it. Denmark: free Karina Hansen NOW.

[O] Extending org-contacts with properties: naming properties

2013-08-05 Thread Karl Voit
Hi! I want to extend my (IMHO already advanced) org-contacts setup with information I gave *to* companies about myself: what email address I gave them (I own a catch-all email domain)[1], what address they stored about me (in case I am moving and want to update), what phone number they got of me (