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Welcome to Traverse
What Traverse is for
Start loose
Add rough ideas
Turn promising ideas into branches
Leave uncertain ideas parked until they connect
Add detail only where it helps
Use notes for supporting material
Use attributes for metadata you want to filter or export
Move through depth
Select a parent
Open its children in the next column
Keep walking down the branch without losing the path
Keep work portable
Import OPML from other outliners
Export OPML for round-tripping
Export Markdown when you are ready to write elsewhere
The main views
Column view
Auto
Good for browsing one path
Good for seeing where the selected item lives
Manual
Good for comparing nearby branches
Good when filters reveal several matches at once
Use Option-Up and Option-Down to move between visible nodes at the same level
Outline view
Expand and collapse sections
Move through visible items with arrow keys
Use Option-Up and Option-Down to jump between siblings
Inspector
Built-in fields
Type
Heading
Bullet
Quote
Fountain
Task
URL
Mark
Note
Custom fields
Strings
Checkboxes
URLs
Lookup tags
Good starter use cases
Project planning
Phase
Milestone
Task
Decision
Risk
Research maps
Topic
Source
Claim
Evidence
Counterpoint
Writing outlines
Chapter
Section
Point
Example
Transition
AI-assisted starting points
Describe the goal, audience, and constraints
Choose a structure
Generate, review, and reshape the nodes
Editing essentials and useful shortcuts
Add a sibling with Return
Add a child with Tab
Children can nest as deeply as the work needs
Parent
Child
- Grandchild
- Detail