Get More Out of Obsidian: The 6 Note Types to Elevate Your PKM
<p>Every day, the digital wanderer in us encounters a swarm of information. Podcasts, meetings, books, random thoughts — the list goes on. This leads to a glaring question: How can we manage this avalanche of data and ideas? The answer could very well lie in the increasingly popular practice of Personal Knowledge Management (PKM). But here’s the catch — PKM is only as good as your understanding of how to categorize and store information. For fans of the Obsidian note-taking app, you’re in for a treat. In this article, we’ll decode the six note categories that can elevate your Obsidian-based Personal Knowledge Management system into an unparalleled resource.</p>
<h1>The 6 Types of Obsidian Notes</h1>
<p>While you could devise many more categories for your notes, let’s focus on six key types that serve as the backbone of a robust PKM system.</p>
<h1>Resource Notes: The Building Blocks of Your Information Ecosystem</h1>
<p><em>Identification</em>: Notes in the Resource category primarily serve as containers for assets, tools, or external references. This may range from digital assets like eBooks to toolkits, podcasts, and academic papers.</p>
<p><em>Example</em>: Reading lists, code snippets, important URLs, tool configurations, and external resources like podcasts, videos, or articles.</p>
<p><em>Tags</em>: #resource/podcast, #resource/article, #resource/tool, #resource/ebook, #resource/database.</p>
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