From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roland Everaert Subject: Re: An Org-based productivity tool Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2018 15:16:17 +0200 Message-ID: <87a7nkfwta.fsf@gmail.com> References: <87efcxaibq.fsf@mbork.pl> <87h8ht8sx1.fsf@mbork.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:52152) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gAapT-0000iN-Dd for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 09:16:40 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gAapO-0004lW-41 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 09:16:39 -0400 Received: from mail-ed1-x542.google.com ([2a00:1450:4864:20::542]:43368) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gAapK-0004kX-1C for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 09:16:31 -0400 Received: by mail-ed1-x542.google.com with SMTP id y20-v6so8216652eds.10 for ; Thu, 11 Oct 2018 06:16:28 -0700 (PDT) In-reply-to: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Emacs-orgmode" To: Samuel Wales Cc: William Denton , Org-Mode mailing list Regarding auto-clocking, you should look at what norang did. http://doc.norang.ca/org-mode.html To motivate people focusing on there work, something like the link below could be an idea, especially for gamers ;) https://habitica.com/static/home Samuel Wales writes: > auto-clocking might be interesting. > > there would be a concept of a dominating clocking entry similar to > dominating file. i.e. if where you are is not a clocking entry, go up > until you find one that is. if you find none at top level, you create > a clock entry in the logbook there. > > if you switch buffers or move around, you clock out and in where you > were and are. every few minutes, you try to clock in where you are, > or the dominating clocking entry. this is done with timers. idle > time might go to a special clocking entry. > > or something like that. the idea is that you don't have to remember > to clock in and out. > > On 10/10/18, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >> >> On 2018-10-10, at 18:50, William Denton wrote: >> >>> On 10 October 2018, Marcin Borkowski wrote: >>> >>>> I am making an Org-mode-based tool to help boost my productivity. >>>> ... >>>> - is anyone interested in something like this? >>> >>> I am---I'd love to see what you come up with. I'm doing something >>> similar, but much less fancy, with clock tables and some R: >>> >>> https://www.miskatonic.org/2017/11/16/clocktableii/ >>> >>> I need to do one more post about that to wrap it up. It's working >>> well for me, but warnings about not being clocked in to something, and >>> better understanding of what I'm doing based on headings or tags, >>> would be useful. >> >> Thanks for your kind words! >> >> It's not that fancy (yet?), but has one big advantage over clock tables: >> it updates dynamically (using org-clock-out-hook), so it's fast. Also, >> as you could see, it does some simple calculations. >> >> And for the record: it's based on properties, not tags - but that is >> a minor issue. >> >> Best, >> >> -- >> Marcin Borkowski >> http://mbork.pl >> >> -- Luke, use the FOSS Sent from Emacs