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Subject: Re: relative scheduling
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Carsten Dominik <dominik@science.uva.nl> writes:

> - A good reason to make it relative to today is that you might not always
> know that the entry is already scheduled.  Using today as reference would be
> safe
>
> - A good reason for doing it relative to the scheduled date is that you are
> *re*-scheduling, and then it is a bit more logical to think "lets push this
> two days down"

I vote for relative to the current day, since I prefer to think in terms of
"days from now".

John