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3.7 KiB
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169 lines
3.7 KiB
Markdown
# Punchin
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A time billing tool for FOSS teams that want to spend as little time tracking time as possible
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# Features
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- Invoice Management
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- automatically log hours to draft invoices via invoice system integration
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- Conversation discovery
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- Find potentially billable conversations with tracked people, domains, or channels
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- Work Discovery
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- Find potentially billable commits, tickets, milestones
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- Secret Management
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- Store all credentials in hardware-token-backed PGP encrypted storage
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# Integrations
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- Slack
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- Matrix
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- Forgejo
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- Firefox
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- IMAP
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- InvoiceNinja
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- git
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# Workflow
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## Setup
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1. Register data sources
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```
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> punchin login [service]
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```
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- setup chat, email, git accounts, invoice system, etc
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- Will be asked to add all services if none specified
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2. Register a new client
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```
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> punchin client add
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```
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- Select client from list of clients defined in invoicing system
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- Setup minimum time increment (e.g. 30m)
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- Setup rate from list of supported rates in invoicing system
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- Setup reduced rate for first x hours for retainers
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- Setup monitored keywords, domains, repos
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- Setup milestones, projects, issues to log time to
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- Setup target invoice template
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## Usage
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```
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> punchin
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-> Select Client
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--> 1. ACME Co. [Default]
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--> 2. John Doe Intustries
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[Enter] for default
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> 1
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-> Time: 14:34 2024-12-06
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Last Update: Nov 5
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Search time: Nov 3-5
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-> Searching Events...
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------------------------------------------------------------------
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-> Found meeting:
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- Description: "Meeting: Discussing Priorities"
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- Source: Email Invite
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- Context: [Link]
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- Timeframe: Nov 4 - Nov 5
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- Words: 345
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- Participants: Joe C, Jim G., Bob H.
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- Time [Estimated]: 2.5h
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--> 1. Bill [Default]
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--> 2. Mark non-billable
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--> 3. Update time
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--> 4. Update description
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> 1
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------------------------------------------------------------------
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-> Found conversation
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- Description: "Matrix Chat in 'Team'"
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- Keywords: "ACME"
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- Channel: #acme-team@matrix.org
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- Participants: Joe C, Jim G.
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- Words: 195
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- Context: [Link]
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- Time [Estimated]: 30m
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--> 1. Bill [Default]
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--> 2. Mark non-billable
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--> 3. Update time
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--> 4. Update description
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> 3
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New Total:
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> 1h
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> 4
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New Description:
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> Architecture Discussion
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> 1
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--> Invoice Line Submitted
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------------------------------------------------------------------
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-> Found commit
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- Description: "Refactor to be more readable"
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- Source: git@codeberg.org/acme/website.git#joe/refactor-stuff
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- Channel: "Team"
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- Ticket: [None]
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- Milestone: [None]
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- Participants: Joe C, Jim G.
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- Lines: 2534
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- Context: [Link]
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- Time [Estimated]: 5h
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--> 1. Bill [Default]
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--> 2. Mark non-billable
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--> 3. Update time
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--> 4. Update description
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> 1
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Error: Client "ACME" requires "Ticket" and "Milestone" to be set
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Choose ticket:
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--> 1. Cleanup Refactor
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--> 2. Spellcheck support
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--> N. [New]
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> 1
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Choose milestone:
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--> 1. Usability
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--> 2. Doc Improvements
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--> N. [New]
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> N
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New Milestone Name
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> Refactor/Cleanup
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-> Updated Hours: "acme/website - Cleanup Refactor"
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-> Updated Invoice: "ACME Consulting - 2025/01/12"
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-> Found review
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- Description: "Review: add spell checking"
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- Source: git@codeberg.org/acme/website.git#jim/spellcheck-support
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- Issue: "#154"
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- Context: [Link]
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- Participants: Joe C, Jim G.
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- Lines: 2534
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- Time [Estimated]: 1h
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--> 1. Bill [Default]
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--> 2. Mark non-billable
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--> 3. Update time
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--> 4. Update description
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> 1
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------------------------------------------------------------------
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-> Log manual hours?
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--> [Y/n]
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> Y
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Start:
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> 2024-12-06 15:41 PT
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End:
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> 2024-12-06 16:00 PT
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Description:
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> Took a walk trying to do debugging
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-> Adjusted time: 30m
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-> Updated Invoice: "ACME Consulting - 2025/01/12"
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```
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