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Originally Posted by ext555 View Post
the main purpose of the duration field as I understand it , is to allow the " duration " filters to guide your actions if you're dealing with a limited time frame .. if you've only got 15 minutes till your next meeting , and you've been filling in durations , omni focus can show you what's available for you to do in that time frame .
Exactly. Create some custom perspectives to filter active tasks in this manner, click on your context, hit the appropriate custom perspective, and the power of OF really kicks in vs. a paper-based approach to GTD (and many of OF's digital competitors!).