Comments on: The Art of Meta-Documents

By: Jumbled Words

Jumbled Words — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:25:08 +0000

[...] his books. Seriously. I will. I especially like his post on meta docs, which TansyRR elaborated on here. I’m not entirely sure that my meta docs are as interesting, since I have yet to get [...]

By: tansyrr

tansyrr — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:34:45 +0000

Zulupad is awesome, and particularly good for keeping track of stuff as you go along. I recommend if you can next time you do a read-through or edit of book one to start entering stuff, it’s particularly handy with an ongoing series. It’s amazing the stuff you think you’ll won’t forget and then you do, and it’s sooo handy to be able to check in one place than in a bunch of messy docs, or having to check the book itself.

By: Home Sweet Home | Meta-documents and good news.

Home Sweet Home | Meta-documents and good news. — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:19:35 +0000

[...] R Murphy on Wednesday, November 11, 2009 8:19 AM Inspired by both Tansy Rayner Roberts (http://tansyrr.com/tansywp/art-of-meta-document/) and Scott Westerfeld (http://scottwesterfeld.com/blog/?p=1899), I’m going to take advantage of [...]

By: Trent Jamieson

Trent Jamieson — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:32:14 +0000

I have to start using Zulupad too. My meta-documents are meta-messy, and mainly handwritten, and far too infrequently referred to. I’m so glad to see that some one else doesn’t do this before they start writing!

By: tansyrr

tansyrr — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:19:41 +0000

So would I, NOW. I only found out about Zulupad in March thanks to the lovely Dirk Flinthart. I’ve been writing this book for FIVE YEARS.

By: Kaia

Kaia — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:52:43 +0000

Haha, I would totally keep ALL OF THOSE in ZuluPad. Except for maybe the calendar. I know want to write about the genius that is ZuluPad…