From 6c711f696f73bc59813f6834ec241aef3b626cbd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Frederic Guillot Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2015 20:00:53 -0400 Subject: Include documentation in the application --- doc/recurring-tasks.markdown | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/recurring-tasks.markdown (limited to 'doc/recurring-tasks.markdown') diff --git a/doc/recurring-tasks.markdown b/doc/recurring-tasks.markdown new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b1de8d05 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/recurring-tasks.markdown @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +Recurring tasks +=============== + +To fit with the Kanban methodology, the recurring tasks are not based on a date but on board events. + +- Recurring tasks are duplicated to the first column of the board when the selected events occurs +- The due date can be recalculated automatically +- Each task records the task id of the parent task that created it and the child task created + +Configuration +------------- + +Go to the task view page or use the dropdown menu on the board, then select **Edit recurrence**. + +![Recurring task](http://kanboard.net/screenshots/documentation/recurring-tasks.png) + +There are 3 triggers that currently create a new recurring task: + +- Moving a task from the first column +- Moving a task to the last column +- Closing the task + +Due dates, if set on the current task, can be recalculated by a given factor of days, months or years. +The base date for the calculation of the new due date can be either the existing due date, or the action date. -- cgit v1.2.3