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;; Commentary:
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;;
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-;; This library implements a TaskJuggler exporter for org-mode. It is
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-;; a bit different from other exporters, such as the HTML and LaTeX
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-;; exporters for example, in that it does not export all the nodes of
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-;; a document or strictly follow the order of the nodes in the
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-;; document.
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+;; This library implements a TaskJuggler exporter for org-mode.
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+;; TaskJuggler uses a text format to define projects, tasks and
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+;; resources, so it is a natural fit for org-mode. It can produce all
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+;; sorts of reports for tasks or resources in either HTML, CSV or PDF.
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+;; The current version of TaskJuggler requires KDE but the next
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+;; version is implemented in Ruby and should therefore run on any
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+;; platform.
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+;;
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+;; The exporter is a bit different from other exporters, such as the
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+;; HTML and LaTeX exporters for example, in that it does not export
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+;; all the nodes of a document or strictly follow the order of the
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+;; nodes in the document.
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;;
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;; Instead the TaskJuggler exporter looks for a tree that defines the
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;; tasks and a optionally tree that defines the resources for this
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;;
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;; * Tasks
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;;
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-;; Let's illustrate this with a small example. Create your tasks as
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-;; you usually do. Assign efforts to each task using properties (it's
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-;; easiest to do this in the column view). You should end up with
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-;; something similar to the example by Peter Jones in
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+;; Let's illustrate the usage with a small example. Create your tasks
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+;; as you usually do with org-mode. Assign efforts to each task using
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+;; properties (it's easiest to do this in the column view). You should
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+;; end up with something similar to the example by Peter Jones in
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;; http://www.contextualdevelopment.com/static/artifacts/articles/2008/project-planning/project-planning.org.
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;; Now mark the top node of your tasks with a tag named
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;; "taskjuggler_project" (or whatever you customized
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;; `org-export-taskjuggler-project-tag' to). You are now ready to
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;; export the project plan with `org-export-as-taskjuggler-and-open'
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;; which will export the project plan and open a gant chart in
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-;; TaskJugglerUI.
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+;; TaskJugglerUI.
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;;
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;; * Resources
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;;
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-;; Next you can define resources and assign these to work on specific
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+;; Next you can define resources and assign those to work on specific
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;; tasks. You can group your resources hierarchically. Tag the top
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;; node of the resources with "taskjuggler_resource" (or whatever you
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;; customized `org-export-taskjuggler-resource-tag' to). You can
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;;
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;; The exporter also takes TODO state information into consideration,
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;; i.e. if a task is marked as done it will have the corresponding
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-;; attribute in TaskJuggler (complete 100). Also it will export any
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+;; attribute in TaskJuggler ("complete 100"). Also it will export any
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;; property on a task resource or resource node which is known to
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;; TaskJuggler, such as limits, vacation, shift, booking, efficiency,
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;; journalentry, rate for resources or account, start, note, duration,
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;; end, journalentry, milestone, reference, responsible, scheduling,
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;; etc for tasks.
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;;
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-;; * Dependecies
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+;; * Dependencies
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;;
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;; The exporter will handle dependencies that are defined in the tasks
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;; either with the ORDERED attribute (see TODO dependencies in the Org
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;; to an ID which is defined for another task in the project.
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;;
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;; * TODO
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-;; - Look at org-file-properties, org-global-properties and org-global-properties-fixed
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+;; - Look at org-file-properties, org-global-properties and
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+;; org-global-properties-fixed
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;; - What about property inheritance and org-property-inherit-p?
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;; - Use TYPE_TODO as an way to assign resources
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;; - Make sure multiple dependency definitions (i.e. BLOCKER on
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-;; previous-sibling and on a specific ID) in multiple attributes are properly exported.
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+;; previous-sibling and on a specific ID) in multiple attributes
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+;; are properly exported.
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+;; - Fix compiler warnings about reference and assignment to free
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+;; variable `old-level' in org-taskjuggler-close-maybe
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;;
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;;; Code:
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