Re: Organizing a students live

From: Daniel Martins <danielemc@gmail.com>
To: Thomas Bach <bachth@uni-mainz.de>
Cc: Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Organizing a students live
Date: Sun, 20 Dec 2009 20:54:16 -0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ac505ad0912201454r1a9a951wbe4607adfa824376@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87oclv2osr.fsf@uni-mainz.de>

All academics here present (including of course Carsten) suffer from
the same problem, I think

*** Math classes
<2009-12-10 Thu 11:00-14:00 +1w>

will repeat forever and ever...

We need to create a schedule for a period.

The package "remind" (and its simple interface "wyrd") do this job
wonderfully but I do not know how to deal with this problem in Org
mode

Daniel
2009/12/19 Thomas Bach <bachth@uni-mainz.de>:
> Hi Jan,
>
> interesting setup, it never came to my mind to organize everything on a
> weekly basis. Well, it makes sense. :)
> Why do you put inactive timestamps for beginning and end of the
> semester? Doesn’t that mean that it won’t show up in the agenda view?
> How are you handling examens?
>
> With the hints of Giovanni and Darlan I actually came up with something
> like this:
>
> * Calendario
>  :PROPERTIES:
>  :CATEGORY: Calendario
>  :END:
> ** segundo cuatrimestre
>   <2010-02-08 Mon>
> *** vacaciones
>    <2010-03-15 Mon>--<2010-03-19 Fri>
>    <2010-04-02 Fri>--<2010-04-12 Mon>
> *** finaliza segundo cuatrimestre
>    <2010-06-04 Fri>
>
> For the rare dates of the semester. I like this to get a fast overview
> when planing travels etc..
>
> For classes I created a tree like the following:
>
> * Classes
> ** Inteligencia Artificial
>   :PROPERTIES:
>   :CATEGORY: IA
>   :END:
> *** teoría
>    <2009-12-10 Thu 11:00-14:00 +1w>
> *** examen
>    :PROPERTIES:
>    :CATEGORY: IA examen
>    :END:
> **** practicas
>     <2010-01-14 Thu 11:00>
> **** teoria
>     <2010-01-29 Fri 09:00>
> *** trabajos
> **** presentar el texto
>     DEADLINE: <2010-01-07 Thu>
> ***** TODO leer el texto y resumir
>
> But there are some still things that don’t fit together e.g. that
> classes (teoría) show up on vacations…
> BTW: Is it possible to inherit from higher CATEGORYs instead of
> overwriting it? So that I could only write :CATEGORY: examen?
>
> I will think and try out a bit more with all this over the weekend.
>
> Best regards,
>     Thomas Bach.
>
>
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