Evergreen notes
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- Antonym: Transient Notes
- A knowledge that doesn't change.
- For example, a theory, concept, idea, or experience.
Andy Matuschak
- It's hard to write notes that are worth developing over time. These principles help:
- Evergreen notes should be atomic
- Evergreen notes should be concept-oriented
- Evergreen notes should be densely linked
- Prefer associative ontologies to hierarchical taxonomies
- Write notes for yourself by default, disregarding the audience
Evergreen notes turn ideas into objects that you can manipulate -- Stephan Ango
- My evergreen notes have titles that distill each idea concisely and memorably that I can use in a sentence. For example, .
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