File System Notes
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1. Benefits
Use file system that is collection of files and folders as note managing style program.
- it remains foever and everywhere accessible
- no problem of unsupported softwares
- can mix different file types like org,txt,html,doc,…
2. How?
- Make a convention for file naming:
YYMMDD-X-NAME
- First part is timestamp. Its good to order file by a timestamp as humans are good at remebering dates of events (Noguchi Filing System)
- X is a broad category identifier. e.g:
- R for record
- J for journal
- N for notes
- P for project related notes …
- X may further be subcategorized as X1,X2,…
- NAME is an unique identifying name
- Further the files can be arranged in cateogrical folders and sub-folders as per need.