Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread Daniel Clemente
Thanks, that's a very simple way to search backlinks! I didn't know about org-search-view. El Sun, 12 Oct 2014 22:17:27 -0700 Samuel Wales va escriure: > > (defun alpha-org-what-links-here () > "Show all links that point to the current node. Also show the > node itself. > > This makes id l

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread John Hendy
On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: > >> […] >> uniformity, extruder/die temperature, cooling time, holding pressure, >> etc. I think this is awesome general knowledge. But I'm documenting >> our learning in an experimental report for export and upload to my >> company's intern

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
Daniel Clemente writes: > El Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:42:28 +0800 Eric Abrahamsen va escriure: >> > >> > This is the bit I'm not sure about... >> > >> > * project_a >> > ** experiment about blah :proj_name:theme: >> > [2014-10-11] >> > >> > Did x, y, and z today. Will analyze results tomorrow. >>

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread Louis
On Mon, 13 Oct 2014, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Does the working example (http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-index.html#sec-5) work for you? No, actually it doesn't. The node: * A working example This node contains a simple setup, which can be used to explore org-index. Further bel

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Louis writes: > On Thu, 9 Oct 2014, Thomas S. Dye wrote: > >> Aloha Louis, >> >> Louis writes: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I >>> find that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools >>> do. The problem is me. I can't reme

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread Louis
On Thu, 9 Oct 2014, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Louis, Louis writes: Hi all, I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I find that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have classified

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-13 Thread Brett Viren
Hi Louis, Louis writes: > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I > find that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools > do. The problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have > classified some scrap of information. Did I drop it into > no

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-12 Thread Samuel Wales
(defun alpha-org-what-links-here () "Show all links that point to the current node. Also show the node itself. This makes id links quasi-bidirectional." (interactive) (let ((org-agenda-files (alpha-org-all-org-files :archive t :text-sear

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-12 Thread Daniel Clemente
El Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:42:28 +0800 Eric Abrahamsen va escriure: > > > > This is the bit I'm not sure about... > > > > * project_a > > ** experiment about blah :proj_name:theme: > > [2014-10-11] > > > > Did x, y, and z today. Will analyze results tomorrow. > > > > [2014-10-12] > > > > Wow. Inter

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-12 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Hendy writes: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Eric Abrahamsen > wrote: >> John Hendy writes: >> >>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: > > > > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I > > find > > that it suffers from

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-12 Thread Daniel Clemente
> […] > uniformity, extruder/die temperature, cooling time, holding pressure, > etc. I think this is awesome general knowledge. But I'm documenting > our learning in an experimental report for export and upload to my > company's internal technical report repo. I find it very different to write

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-11 Thread John Hendy
On Sat, Oct 11, 2014 at 6:36 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: > El Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:48:39 -0500 John Hendy va escriure: >> >> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: >> >> > >> >> > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I >> >> > find >> >> > that it s

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-11 Thread John Hendy
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 9:53 PM, Eric Abrahamsen wrote: > John Hendy writes: > >> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: > > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I > find > that it suffers from the same problem that other such

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-11 Thread Daniel Clemente
El Sat, 11 Oct 2014 12:45:45 -0700 Brady Trainor va escriure: > > > About links: in org-mode they all look the same, but semantically there > > are many types, like: > > […] > > - *same-as*: „this and [[that]] are exactly the same topic, so write > > only under that header, not here“ > > […] >

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-11 Thread Brady Trainor
Daniel Clemente writes: > About links: in org-mode they all look the same, but semantically there are > many types, like: > - *is-a*: „this is a concrete implementation of [[that generic knowledge]]“ > - *related*: „related to this is: [[that]]“ > - *same-as*: „this and [[that]] are exactly th

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-11 Thread Daniel Clemente
El Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:48:39 -0500 John Hendy va escriure: > > On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: > >> > > >> > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I > >> > find > >> > that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The > >>

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-10 Thread Eric Abrahamsen
John Hendy writes: > On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: >>> > >>> > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I find >>> > that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The >>> > problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-10 Thread John Hendy
On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Daniel Clemente wrote: >> > >> > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I find >> > that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The >> > problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have classified >> > so

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-10 Thread mbork
On Fri, 10 Oct 2014 22:46:58 +0700, Daniel Clemente wrote: > 1. Every information should have a single location, not two. Mix sections > fast if you detect repetitions. Use links extensively (C-c l) to connect > one header with another, specially after you get lost once. Don't bother > too much a

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-10 Thread Daniel Clemente
> > > > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I find > > that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The > > problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have classified > > some scrap of information. Did I drop it into notes/someproduc

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-09 Thread Louis
On Thu, 9 Oct 2014, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Louis, Louis writes: Your rapidly graying, Louis Perhaps org-index in contrib would help? http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-index.html Never mind, http://orgmode.org/cgit.cgi/org-mode.git/plain/contrib/lisp/org-index.el it's ju

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-09 Thread Louis
On Thu, 9 Oct 2014, Thomas S. Dye wrote: Aloha Louis, Your rapidly graying, Louis Perhaps org-index in contrib would help? http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-index.html Thanks for the idea, it sounded promising, but it appears that it is no longer in contrb.

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-09 Thread Thomas S. Dye
Aloha Louis, Louis writes: > Hi all, > > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I > find that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools > do. The problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have > classified some scrap of information. Did I dr

Re: [O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-09 Thread Marcin Borkowski
On 2014-10-10, at 00:17, Louis wrote: > Hi all, > > I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I find > that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The > problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have classified > some scrap of informati

[O] org-mode for knowledge management

2014-10-09 Thread Louis
Hi all, I've been using org-mode for a variety of purposes for a few years. I find that it suffers from the same problem that other such tools do. The problem is me. I can't remember week to week how I may have classified some scrap of information. Did I drop it into notes/someproduct.org or