best outliner you use? (2018)

Posted by MadaboutDana
Dec 10, 2018 at 10:06 AM

Dang, that does look interesting! Do you happen to have a Mac executable?

Thanks ever so,
Bill

Rochus wrote:
>Hi there, thanks for the link and the very interesting discussion I came
>accross today. My response might be a bit biased since I implemented my
>own outliner and use it as my main information management tool since.
>Before I used Ecco Pro (since its 16bit days), but needed something more
>powerful including cross-references and platform independence for the
>information management of large projects. You can find the tool on
>https://github.com/rochus-keller/CrossLine. It supports the “killer
>feature” from the referenced post at organizingcreativity.com and a
>couple of other features requested there. I actually followed the
>authors suggestion and imported “War and Peace” from the Gutenberg HTML
>edition into a repository; runs really smooth and keeps all title
>structure and formatting; you can download it from
>http://software.rochus-keller.info/WarAndPeace.cldb.zip or try to import
>yourself. I used the tool in really large government projects; one of my
>repositories includes every note and protocol and even some studies and
>specifications of an eight year project; everything is cross-linked and
>also accessible by full text search. I actually don’t need columns
>because the tool supports active links with transclusion; so you cann
>e.g. create an outline with all references and include the navigatable
>abbreviations in the main text; the same applies to action items in a
>protocol which you can collect in another outline or section an track
>their status by repositioning and adding subitems. I will also look
>through the suggestions in this discussion and add posts if need be.
> >Best R.K.