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From: Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at>
Subject: Re: Private flag or property
Date: Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:05:04 +0200
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Hi Eric!

* Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote:
> Karl Voit <devnull@Karl-Voit.at> writes:
>
>> Is there a *common* way of expressing a private flag/property yet?
>
> Not that I know of.

OK.

>> Or is there no pseudo-standard and I should stick to my «:PRIVATE:
>> True» property I am thinking of? (Is there a necessity for the
>> «True» string in my example (property without value)?
>
> The question is what or how you want to use this flag?  For truly
> private entries, I use encryption, with the :crypt: tag.

I know about the :crypt: tag. Very cool stuff, btw.

For now I am not planning to use the private flag at all. I just
maintained *lots* of data with this private flag information and I
do not want to delete it when converting old PalmOS/jPilot datebook
data to Org-mode files.

-- 
Karl Voit