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From: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: How do you organize a project and its related sub-tasks
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 07:50:16 +0100
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On Sunday, 18 Jun 2017 at 20:45, Narendra Joshi wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am curious about how people organize a project and its sub-tasks. For
> example, say building a website. Do you make the task a TODO task and
> then have TODO tasks under it? I don't like that the project appears in
> my org-agenda as a separate thing along with its sub-tasks. How do you
> handle this? 

Depends.

For some projects, I have a single TODO entry but with [/] on the
headline and then with checklist items.  For other projects, especially
long ones, I have individual TODO items in a project file but that file
is not one of the agenda files so they do not clutter up my agenda.

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: Eric S Fraga via Emacs 26.0.50, Org release_9.0.7-531-g530113

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