--===============0589795570== Content-type: multipart/signed; boundary=nextPart3091407.LJsCb4tPIA; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit --nextPart3091407.LJsCb4tPIA Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 11 February 2009, Arnaud Mombrial wrote: > Ehlo all @ kdepim users list ! > > I've recently setup my Kmail environment in order to reflect the > basics of GTD pragma and in the hope it would be usefull to someone > here, I'll let you share my experience ;) > > As I'm in charge of all IT environment for 2 company (~80 experienced > people), I do receive tons of emails (something about 9 Thousands ++ > in 18 months) mainly asking me to solve problems or build new > services... > > Yeah, you all know this by heart : this new task I just received a > minute ago has to be done for yesterday, ok boss, I'm already on it > ;)) > > I've found that basKet is a really really really nice app to achieve > this goal (Don't loose time but also don't {loose | miss} > information), but since there's no integration in Kontact (at least > until now in KDE 4.x), it has become too long (not time efficient) to > "extract" a mail and transform it into something usable in basKet > (even if i continue to use this app in my personnal life for a "lot" > of things or when the incoming information is not an email. > > Even tought, my main information managment tool should reside close > to my mail, it's the less time consuming way of working (Still my 2 > cents). > > I'll will explain you here what I've done (It's not that long, be > assured) to reflect GTD (My Setup is in French, so I hope, terms > would be correct). > > Basically, I've just created 5 new "Stamps" (=C3=89tiquettes in French) in They are called "labels" in English. > KMail. This task can be done easily in the "Message Stamp Tab" which > can be access through the "Appearence" category of KMail > Configuration page. > > The Stamps are : > * Next Action (What has to be done really really soon) > * Projects (Long term action) > * References (Usable links or notes about Projects) > * Someday (In the hope this could be achieved someday ;) > * Waiting 4 (Tasks you've delegate to somebody else) > > You'll notice here that I'm really close to what is proposed in > basKet ;) > > With this new stamps you can now flag the relevant incoming mails in > a really efficient manner (In my opinion at least) and then going > through your daily routine reviewing the "Next Action" Category > often, the Project category less often, and so on... > > And that's all, you're setup and can begin to work an new efficient > way. > > What have found to be missing until now, is that those new stamps > can't be found in the Filter Configuration Page (Configuration =E2=86=92 > Filter Configuration). My will was to automagically reply to the > sender, telling him|her his demand has been taking in charge, each > time I flagged with a "Next Action Stamp" an incoming email. > > So I'm asking you @ dev team, if it's that link hard to establish as > all the other Stamps do already appear (To Do, Important, as so > on...) when you choose "Message state" in the "filter configuration > page" ? I don't understand how the availability of your labels in the filter=20 configuration dialog would help. How do you expect the reply to be send=20 automatically? By a filter? Regards, Ingo --nextPart3091407.LJsCb4tPIA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAkmTPG8ACgkQGnR+RTDgudi72QCfXZo8N6K7RCUQNOUA76JxsT8s 1E0AoKc48Ya6NIiwP29RtaZ2/V8X+c9C =ZI3a -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3091407.LJsCb4tPIA-- --===============0589795570== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ KDE PIM users mailing list kdepim-users@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kdepim-users --===============0589795570==--