My goodness! I just found this, and I'm very happy I did!
Thank you Carsten!!!!

Dropdown;
Lewcid has http://tw.lewcid.org/#TaggerPluginDocumentation
...for dropdown lists with checkboxes for each item, for setting tags.
Maybe this can be used?

/Mat



On 13 Jan, 07:53, "Stephanie Smith" <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm using it.  It's fabulous.
>
> I like the idea of including a drop down so that dependencies can be set
> without editing the tiddler manually.  You'd want a multi-select list box,
> if such a thing exists in MonkeyGTD, because some actions depend on more
> than one prior action.
>
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Simon Baird <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Carsten,
>
> > I'm excited about this. Nice work. As for Jim's comments, I think this
> > seems lightweight enough so you can just ignore it if you don't want to use
> > it.
>
> > When I get a chance I will have a play with this and hopefully include it
> > in MGTD. I have some ideas about the UI also, something similar to the
> > contact drop down but for other actions.
>
> > Thanks for the contribution. Now that some time has passed, is anyone out
> > there using this in production?
>
> > Best wishes,
>
> > Simon
>
> > On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:33 PM, Carsten Thiele <
> > [email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> Hello,
>
> >> i converted my "Hack" to a complete plugin. I Uploaded a Demo into
> >> this group as file: monkeygtd-SequencedActionsPlugin-demo.zip (
>
> >>http://gtd-tiddlywiki.googlegroups.com/web/monkeygtd-SequencedActions...
> >> ) The html-Upload did not work, so i added the zip-File, that can be
> >> downloaded from the files area.
>
> >> When you unzip it, and open the file with this added to the filename:
>
> >> #[[SequencedActions%20Demo]]%20Action1%20Action2%20Action3%20Action4%20
> >> [[Do%20Something]]%20Action5
>
> >> or  just open the "SequencedActions Demo" Tidder for instructions.
>
> >> Maybe this helps,
> >> Carsten
>
> >> On 17 Dez., 22:22, Carsten Thiele <[email protected]>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Hello,
>
> >> > i modified my monkeygtd to support "sequenced"-Actions. I use the
> >> > normal Tag-Feature to Control the sequence of the actions. When i
> >> > create an action that depends on another action i just "Tag" it with
> >> > the name of the first one, and set it to "Future". When the first
> >> > Action is marked as "Done" or, if it is a Ticker, is marked as
> >> > "Actioned" (only works for one-time-Ticklers). the second action is
> >> > modified from "Future" to "Next". There is no GUI-Support for this, i
> >> > have to edit the Actions and type in manualy the name of the Actions
> >> > in the Tags-Field.
>
> >> > Maybe with an Example its more clear to understand:
>
> >> > First
> >> > Action:
> >> > "Action 1"
>
> >> > Can be done when Action 1 is finished:                   "Action
> >> > 2"      "Action3"
>
> >> > Can be done when A2 and A3 are finished:                      "Action
> >> > 4"
>
> >> > I create the actions like this
>
> >> > Action 1, a normal "Next" Action
>
> >> > Action 2 and Action 3 "Future" Actions Tagged with "[Action 1]"
>
> >> > Action 4 "Future" action Tagged with "[Action 2] [Action 3]"
>
> >> > - Now, when i finish "Action 1", the code searches for Actions with
> >> > the Tag "Action 1", and finds "Action 2" and "Action 3".
> >> > - For each Action the code searches if all required Actions (only
> >> > "Action 1" in this case) are done. If this is true, the Action (here
> >> > Action 2 and 3) are moved from "Future" to "Next"
> >> > - If i "undo" Action 1, Action 2 and Action 3 are moved from "Next" to
> >> > "Future"
>
> >> > - When "Action 2" is finished, again all Actions with the Tag "Action
> >> > 2" are searched, in this case just "Action 4".
> >> > - The Code starts searching all Actions and Ticklers that are
> >> > referenced in the Tag-field of Action 4. It finds "Action 2" as done,
> >> > but "Action 3" as not done, so the "Action 4"-Action is NOT moved from
> >> > "Future" to "Next"
> >> > - Now "Action 3" is done, too.
> >> > - The Code again searches for all Actions and Tickers that are
> >> > referenced in the Tag-field of Action 4. Now it finds both Actions
> >> > (Action 2 and Action 3) as "Done" so "Action 4"  is moved from
> >> > "Future" to Next".
>
> >> > The visualisation in the GUI for this solution is not very good. In
> >> > the Project-Dashboard the Actions are not ordered in the right way,
> >> > and  you can not see that there are dependencies between the actions.
> >> > But for me this is ok, its just for "auto-nexting" one of the future
> >> > actions, so that i dont have to do a check of the "Projects with no
> >> > next action"-View. Or Project Dashboard every time i finish an Action
> >> > that is part of a Project.
>
> >> > Maybe someone else can add some UI-Support to this solution.
>
> >> > Until now i did not test it with MonkeyGTDs with many Actions, so
> >> > maybe there is still a performance problem with this, but for my (at
> >> > the moment) small test environment it works good. Next step will be
> >> > more tests and the integration in my "production"-monkeygtd.
>
> >> > Please do not integrate this without good testing in your production-
> >> > Monkey-GTDs. Maybe there is still something wrong that can cause your
> >> > data to be damaged!
>
> >> > So here is what i have done.
>
> >> > I modified the function "TiddlyWiki.prototype.setTiddlerTag". now it
> >> > contains this code:
>
> >> > TiddlyWiki.prototype.setTiddlerTag = function(title,status,tag)
> >> > {
> >> >         var tiddler = this.fetchTiddler(title);
> >> >         if(tiddler) {
> >> >                 var t = tiddler.tags.indexOf(tag);
> >> >                 if(t != -1)
> >> >                         tiddler.tags.splice(t,1);
> >> >                 if(status)
> >> >                         tiddler.tags.push(tag);
> >> >                 tiddler.changed();
> >> >                 this.incChangeCount(title);
> >> >                 this.notify(title,true);
> >> >                 this.setDirty(true);
>
> >> >                // here starts my modification
> >> >                 if (tag == "Done" || tag == "Actioned") {
> >> >                         var dependend = this.getTaggedTiddlers(title);
> >> >                         var tiddlersWithTag = "";
> >> >                         for(var m = 0; m < dependend.length; m++) {
> >> >                                 var currentTiddler = dependend[m];
> >> >                                 if (status) {
> >> >                                         if
> >> (this.allPreviousActionsAreDone(currentTiddler)) {
>
> >> this.setTiddlerTag(currentTiddler.title, !status, "Future");
>
> >> this.setTiddlerTag(currentTiddler.title, status, "Next");
> >> >                                         }
> >> >                                 } else {
>
> >> this.setTiddlerTag(currentTiddler.title, !status, "Future");
>
> >> this.setTiddlerTag(currentTiddler.title, status, "Next");
> >> >                                 }
> >> >                         }
> >> >                         story.refreshAllTiddlers();
> >> >                 }
> >> >         }
>
> >> > };
>
> >> > and i added this new function:
>
> >> > TiddlyWiki.prototype.allPreviousActionsAreDone = function
> >> > (tiddlerToCheck) {
> >> >         var tagsToIgnore = ["Future", "Done", "Tickler", "Action",
> >> "Realm",
> >> > "Project", "[(Waiting For)]"];
> >> >         var tags = tiddlerToCheck.tags;
> >> >         var allPreviousDone = true;
> >> >         for (var m = 0; m < tags.length; m++) {
> >> >                 var currentTag = tags[m];
> >> >                 if (!tagsToIgnore.contains(currentTag)) {
> >> >                         var tiddlerToCheck =
> >> this.fetchTiddler(currentTag);
> >> >                         if((tiddlerToCheck.tags.contains("Action") && !
> >> > tiddlerToCheck.tags.contains("Done")) || (tiddlerToCheck.tags.contains
> >> > ("Tickler") && !tiddlerToCheck.tags.contains("Actioned"))) {
> >> >                                 allPreviousDone = false;
> >> >                         }
> >> >                 }
> >> >         }
> >> >         return allPreviousDone;
>
> >> > }
>
> >> > Maybe this is usefull for someone, comments are welcome.
>
> >> > Carsten
>
> > --
> > [email protected]
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