Action Contexts

In Things, action contexts are Tags that dont start with a special character, like: Calls, Errands, Store. Use short names.

Strategic Markers

Make an action context called $MPA and assign strategic tasks to it. When you process tasks, ask yourself if it fits into one of your Most Profitable Areas. If it does, add this tag. Resist the temptation to use your MPA marker for all stressful tasks. If it...

Contexts

In Things, you use Tags for all types of contexts.

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TRO supports the following types of contexts: Major context for major life areas, such as (Work), (Personal), (Service), etc. Meeting contexts for group meeting agenda items. 1-1 contexts for individuals. Action contexts for similar tasks, such as...

Multiple Contexts

Things uses Area (single value) as the major context and the Tag field (multiple values) for all other types of contexts. Different context types start with different characters to keep them distinct and grouped.