On Jan 26, 10:02 pm, Rob <[email protected]> wrote:
> > What is the thought process which has some MLO GTD templates have AoFs
> > with tree structures of subtasks and projects, and other templates
> > that have top-level AoFs and then have subtasks of @contexts/places,
> > and one project subtask? And all the AoFs have the same list of
> > @contexts/places in each one?
>
> I think this is mostly a demonstration of how you can slice & dice your
> tasks any way you want. For example, you could zoom in on your "Work" AoF
> in the outline or you could filter by the "@Work" context. But there could
> also be some cases in which you zoom in and filter--for example, if you're
> planning on going to the football game with Tom from work, but you also
> interact with a lot of people at work. Zooming in on the "Work" AoF will
> filter out the football game, and filtering by the ":) Tom" context will
> filter out all the other people you need to talk to, so you now just have a
> list of work tasks to review with Tom.
>
I'm not seeing how having contexts as specializations of an AoF
relates to this scenario. There must be more to it, given that more
than a few GTD templates use it. But thanks!

> The Android app can show you tasks within a certain GPS radius, which seems
> like it would really be handy if you're out running errands and want to do
> things nearby. I haven't used that feature much, but I've played with it.
>
This sounds really cool! I'll have to see how it actually works.

> Hope this helps...

Yes, it does! I'd like to hear from a few more people, and/or get
pointers to other GTD websites/tools that use the same '@' and '!'
convention, and list contexts like these.

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