On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 10:53 AM Thomas Passin <[email protected]> wrote:

I agree with just about everything.
>

Oh good :-)

> You mention @box and @note.  Are those directives that already exist in
> Leo, or were you contemplating new ones?
>

They would be new. And they need not be formal directives. They are just
markers for the plugin and its users.  I chose @box and @note in preference
to @kasten and @zettle :-)

Actually, I'd rather not use any directives at all, because they add visual
> clutter.
>

Yes, that's perfectly reasonable, though I suppose you might want to mark
off, somehow, the parts of the outline that contain notes and/or boxes.

> It seems to me that it would be very simple to write an exporter.  Any
> node that had children under it would automatically be an organizer node.
> If it also had content, that content could be put into a new file under the
> subtree on disk.  If in the Leo outline you wanted to link to an organizer
> node, you could just insert its id and link to that the same as for any
> other node.
>

Yes. Details don't matter much at this point.

Attached is an example, basically the same zettelkasten I posted earlier
> but without directives in the headlines. I have also included an @setting
> command for jumping to a link and inserting a backlink.
>

Looks good.

Given that such an exporter would be very feasible, I now think there would
> be no need for any directives in the headlines.
>

Alright then. Well done.

Edward

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