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From: tsd@tsdye.com (Thomas S. Dye)
To: Louis <lbmlist@hethcote.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: org-mode for knowledge management
Date: Thu, 09 Oct 2014 14:18:28 -1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m238awzsiz.fsf@tsdye.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1410091554260.17286@caritas.hethcote.pvt> (Louis's message of "Thu, 9 Oct 2014 16:17:45 -0600 (MDT)")

Aloha Louis,

Louis <lbmlist@hethcote.com> 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 drop it into
> notes/someproduct.org or was it procedures/someprocess.org?
>
> While working through this, I've used #+INDEX: Topic!subtopic which
> helps but is not sufficiently granular.
>
> I'm thinking about approaches using properties or drawers. Has any of
> you done something like this, or done something similar that I've not
> considered?
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Your rapidly graying, Louis

Perhaps org-index in contrib would help?  

http://orgmode.org/worg/org-contrib/org-index.html

hth,
Tom

-- 
Thomas S. Dye
http://www.tsdye.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-10-10  0:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-09 22:17 org-mode for knowledge management Louis
2014-10-09 23:54 ` Marcin Borkowski
2014-10-10 15:46   ` Daniel Clemente
2014-10-10 21:40     ` mbork
2014-10-10 21:48     ` John Hendy
2014-10-11  2:53       ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-10-12  4:54         ` John Hendy
2014-10-13  2:42           ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-10-13  3:15             ` Daniel Clemente
2014-10-13  5:17               ` Samuel Wales
2014-10-14  3:47                 ` Daniel Clemente
2014-10-14  1:14               ` Eric Abrahamsen
2014-10-11 11:36       ` Daniel Clemente
2014-10-11 19:45         ` Brady Trainor
2014-10-12  4:29           ` Daniel Clemente
2014-10-12  5:03         ` John Hendy
2014-10-12  7:48           ` Daniel Clemente
2014-10-14  2:14             ` John Hendy
2014-10-10  0:18 ` Thomas S. Dye [this message]
2014-10-10  2:32   ` Louis
2014-10-10  2:34   ` Louis
2014-10-13 19:29   ` Louis
2014-10-13 19:36     ` Thomas S. Dye
2014-10-13 23:10       ` Louis
2014-10-13 13:11 ` Brett Viren

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