Documentation Update

- Removed references to old websites and online groups.
- Removed references to the github issue tracker.
- Added references to http://taskwarrior.org.

ChangeLog

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 ------ current release ---------------------------
 
-1.8.0 (?)
+1.8.0 (6/30/2009)
  + Added zsh tab completion script (thanks to P.C. Shyamshankar).
  + Fixed bug that cause the _forcecolor configuration variable to be
    considered obsolete (thank to Bruce Dillahunty).
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
    Chris Pride).
  + Custom reports now support a more compact form of the "age" column,
    called "age_compact" (thanks to T. Charles Yun).
+ + Removed obsolete DEVELOPERS file.  The online support forums at
+   http://taskwarrior.org will be able to provide better information.
+ + Replaced old references to old websites and online groups with
+   http://taskwarrior.org.
 
 ------ old releases ------------------------------
 

NEWS

@@ -18,10 +18,18 @@ Task has been built and tested on the following configurations:
   - Cygwin 1.5.25-14
 
 While Task has undergone testing, bugs are sure to remain.  If you encounter a
-bug, please contact me at task@beckingham.net.  Here is what you could do, in
+bug, please enter a new issue at:
-order of increasing effort (to you) and usefulness (to me):
 
-  - Do nothing.  Bug probably won't get fixed.
+  http://taskwarrior.org/projects/taskwarrior/issues/new
+
+You can also report the issue in the forums at:
+
+  http://taskwarrior.org/projects/taskwarrior/boards
+
+Finally, you can always contact us at task@beckingham.net.  Here is what you
+could do, in order of increasing effort (to you) and usefulness (to us):
+
+  - Do nothing.  Bug may not get fixed.
 
   - Send an email to task@beckingham.net, explaining what you saw.  The bug
     will be addressed, and a new release will be made.  You will be a hero.
@@ -34,9 +42,5 @@ order of increasing effort (to you) and usefulness (to me):
     will be applied and tested, and a new release will be made.  You will be a
     hero.
 
-  - Another option involves using Github's issue tracker, which can be found
-    at http://github.com/pbeckingham/task/issues which has the advantage that
-    everyone gets to see and track the issue.  You will still be a hero.
-
 Thank you.
 

README

@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
-Thank you for taking a look at task.  Task is a GTD utility featuring:
+Thank you for taking a look at task.  Task is a GTD utility with a multitude of
+features, including:
 
-  - Robust C++ implementation
   - Tags
+  - Recurring tasks
   - Colorful, tabular output
   - Reports, graphs
-  - Lots of commands
+  - Annotated tasks
-  - Low-level API
-  - Abbreviations for all commands, options
   - Multi-user file locking
   - Clean architecture allowing quick addition of new features
-  - Recurring tasks
+  - Tab completion scripts
-
+  - Abbreviations for all commands, options
-It is intended that features, mainly in the form of reports will be added
+  - Complex filtering
-frequently, with best practices and useful reports evolving from usage patterns.
+  - Custom user-defined reports
-
+  - Packaged binaries
-Task is scope-limited to GTD-like functionality only.
+  - Flexible import capabilities
+  - Shadow file support
+  - Robust C++ implementation
+  - much more
 
 You may want to watch the old task movie on YouTube:
 
@@ -24,32 +26,24 @@ or the new improved one:
 
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2Kn4DMOVSw
 
-Either will give you a fairly good idea of what task is capable of, and
+Although a little dated, Either will give you a fairly good idea of what task is
-whether it fits in to your way of working.  As a command line application,
+capable of, and whether it fits in to your way of working.  As a command line
-task is not for everyone and some of you may prefer to not proceed.  The
+application, task is not for everyone.  The movie or online tutorial file are
-movie or online tutorial file are the quickest way for you to make that
+the quickest way for you to make that decision.  The online tutorial can be
-decision.  The online tutorial can be found at:
+found at:
 
-  http://www.beckingham.net/task.html
+  http://taskwarrior.org/wiki/taskwarrior
-
-Task is based on ideas presented in the todo.sh script, found on:
-
-  http://todotxt.org
-
-Task has many more features than todo.sh, but fundamentally, they are
-both working toward the same goals, which is to help you follow basic
-Getting Things Done (GTD) principles.
 
 All feedback is welcome, in addition to any bug reports or patches to:
 
   task@beckingham.net
 
-Or better yet, get involved in the discussion at
+Or better yet, get involved in the discussion forums at
 
-  http://groups.google.com/group/taskprogram
+  http://taskwarrior.org
 
 Got an idea for an enhancement?  Post a message!
 
-I have found that task makes me more productive and organized.
+We have found that task makes us more productive and organized.
-I hope task can do the same for you.  
+We hope task can do the same for you.  
 

binary/README.txt

@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
-Thank you for taking a look at task.  Task is a GTD utility featuring:
+Thank you for taking a look at task.  Task is a GTD utility with a multitude of
+features, including:
 
-  - Robust C++ implementation
   - Tags
+  - Recurring tasks
   - Colorful, tabular output
   - Reports, graphs
-  - Lots of commands
+  - Annotated tasks
-  - Low-level API
-  - Abbreviations for all commands, options
   - Multi-user file locking
   - Clean architecture allowing quick addition of new features
-  - Recurring tasks
+  - Tab completion scripts
-
+  - Abbreviations for all commands, options
-It is intended that features, mainly in the form of reports will be added
+  - Complex filtering
-frequently, with best practices and useful reports evolving from usage patterns.
+  - Custom user-defined reports
-
+  - Packaged binaries
-Task is scope-limited to GTD-like functionality only.
+  - Flexible import capabilities
+  - Shadow file support
+  - Robust C++ implementation
+  - much more
 
 You may want to watch the old task movie on YouTube:
 
@@ -24,32 +26,24 @@ or the new improved one:
 
   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2Kn4DMOVSw
 
-Either will give you a fairly good idea of what task is capable of, and
+Although a little dated, Either will give you a fairly good idea of what task is
-whether it fits in to your way of working.  As a command line application,
+capable of, and whether it fits in to your way of working.  As a command line
-task is not for everyone and some of you may prefer to not proceed.  The
+application, task is not for everyone.  The movie or online tutorial file are
-movie or online tutorial file are the quickest way for you to make that
+the quickest way for you to make that decision.  The online tutorial can be
-decision.  The online tutorial can be found at:
+found at:
 
-  http://www.beckingham.net/task.html
+  http://taskwarrior.org/wiki/taskwarrior
-
-Task is based on ideas presented in the todo.sh script, found on:
-
-  http://todotxt.org
-
-Task has many more features than todo.sh, but fundamentally, they are
-both working toward the same goals, which is to help you follow basic
-Getting Things Done (GTD) principles.
 
 All feedback is welcome, in addition to any bug reports or patches to:
 
   task@beckingham.net
 
-Or better yet, get involved in the discussion at
+Or better yet, get involved in the discussion forums at
 
-  http://groups.google.com/group/taskprogram
+  http://taskwarrior.org
 
 Got an idea for an enhancement?  Post a message!
 
-I have found that task makes me more productive and organized.
+We have found that task makes us more productive and organized.
-I hope task can do the same for you.  
+We hope task can do the same for you.  
 

src/command.cpp

@@ -297,8 +297,8 @@ std::string handleVersion ()
   link.setColumnWidth (0, Table::flexible);
   link.setColumnJustification (0, Table::left);
   link.addCell (link.addRow (), 0,
-    "See http://www.beckingham.net/task.html for the latest releases and a "
+    "See http://taskwarrior.org for the latest releases, online documentation "
-    "full tutorial.  New releases containing fixes and enhancements are "
+    "and lively discussion.  New releases containing fixes and enhancements are "
     "made frequently.");
 
   // Create a table for output.

src/task.cpp

@@ -230,10 +230,10 @@ static std::string shortUsage ()
 
   out << table.render ()
       << std::endl
-      << "See http://www.beckingham.net/task.html for the latest releases and a "
+      << "See http://taskwarrior.org/wiki/taskwarrior/Download for the latest "
-      << "full tutorial.  New releases containing fixes and enhancements are "
+      << "releases and a full tutorial.  New releases containing fixes and "
-      << "made frequently.  Join in the discussion of task, present and future, "
+      << "enhancements are made frequently.  Join in the discussion of task, "
-      << "at http://groups.google.com/group/taskprogram"
+      << "present and future, at http://taskwarrior.org"
       << std::endl
       << std::endl;