Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-27 Thread Jan Erik Moström
Niels Kobschätzki [EMAIL PROTECTED] 07-05-24 22:41 Only being curious but how many tag collections/collections does other users have (especially the developers would be interesting because they are so against having a structure through folders or smart tag-collections in smart tag-collections).

Re: Folders/Tag-collections and workflows

2007-05-26 Thread Jason Davies
I've cracked it. I read academic articles in Acrobat (and mark them up with annotations). Then I load them into Yojimbo, tagged lightly. Then I get the 'link item' from Edit menu (stroke of genius) and drop that into BibDesk or Voodoopad for more organised retrieval. That way I get the best

Re: Folders/Tag-collections and workflows

2007-05-26 Thread Kenneth Kirksey
On May 26, 2007, at 10:48 AM, Jason Davies wrote: I read academic articles in Acrobat (and mark them up with annotations). Have you looked at Skim? http://skim-app.sourceforge.net/ I used to use Acrobat for annotations, but I've found Skim to be better. It's a much leaner application,

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-25 Thread Kenneth Kirksey
Some of the comments in this thread have been along the lines of Well I can find what I'm looking for amongst my 200 Bajillion items in moments - and, look Ma, no collections, ain't I grand. Well, great for you, but there are other ways of reviewing data than knowing what you want and extracting

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-25 Thread infrahile
All very amusing, but not a fair analogy in any way… This is not a request for a new or wildly unrelated feature, I already use YJ for browsing, it forms the majority of the way I use it and it does so pretty well. Features such as collections and tag- collections exist already and have

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-25 Thread Jim DeVona
On 5/25/07, Kenneth Kirksey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Man: This hammer you sold me isn't fully featured! It doesn't do what I want a hammer to do! Clerk: (looking perplexed) What doesn't it do? Man: It won't drive this (holds up philips head screw) into wood! Where do you get off selling me a

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-24 Thread Niels Kobschätzki
On May 24, 2007, at 10:44 PM, Steve Kalkwarf wrote: Only being curious but how many tag collections/collections does other users have (especially the developers would be interesting because they are so against having a structure through folders or smart tag-collections in smart

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-24 Thread Ken Lanxner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Niels Kobschätzki) wrote on 5/24/07: Only being curious but how many tag collections/collections does other users have 17000+ items. I have 8 collections at the moment and no tag collections. Some of my collections are temporary such as for the duration of a project.

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-24 Thread Patrick Woolsey
Niels Kobschätzki [EMAIL PROTECTED] sez: [...] Please - offer an or and a - (for excluding tags in the search) -- I want to do searches like japan or china economicsŠ and there would be even more differentiated searches i want to doŠ like a search which gives me any combination of japan, china

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-24 Thread Dennis Rande
I currently have 23 tag collections, 2 regular collections, and 5319 items. All my collections (tagged and regular) are temporary with some deleted and new ones created on a weekly basis. That's what I really like about the tagging system: with everything tagged, I can just create/delete

Re: Folders/Tag-collections

2007-05-24 Thread Rob Pluta
Thanks for your well-written repeating posts for those of us who have recently subscribed. Hard to believe but for a 10.4.x user I have finally figured out the search-based algorithms rather than the directory driven functions for find/search. If that makes any sense... The more I learn,