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Posted by Daly de Gagne
Jul 2, 2019 at 01:18 PM

 

Thank you, Dr Andus. This is helpful.

I am using date and time as you suggest.

With regard to the individual sections, are these all in the same note, or in subnotes?

Daly

Dr Andus wrote:
Daly de Gagne wrote:
>Dr Andus, if you get a chance, and perhaps in a new thread, I would be
>>quite interested in how you use Dynalist for research as a
>Zettelkasten.
>>Now that I am primarily using a Chromebook, and loving it, I have
>>wondered about using Dynalist more intentionally for notes and bibdata.
>>I would use date and time as a unique identifier -  2019 06 23 2045h,
>>and appropriate tags.
> >My system is quite simple. I have a separate file for Zettelkasten,
>which only holds my reading notes.
> >Each entry’s title starts with a date identifier: 2019-06-29 15:25
>Author (pub. year) descriptive title of entry
> >Then in the note section of the entry there is either a quote or my
>summary of the point.
> >I may have an additional “NOTE” section for some meta observation.
> >Then comes a “See also” section where I add the links to other already
>existing Zettels in the system.
> >Then comes the bibliographic info, and URL link to the source, if a web
>source. Plus “Date accessed:”
> >And at the bottom I list all the categories in a single row: @Einstein
>if it relates to a human, and #topic for all other categories.
> >I also use a few CSS style sheets with the Stylus extension in Chrome,
>to enhance the visual presentation. Row separator creates the “Zettel”
>(or card) effect, and the Darknest Hour colours in URLs and tags, so
>they can be more easily spotted. Coloured Pills is for marking out
>Zettels for further attention.
> >Darknest Hour v.1.2
>https://userstyles.org/styles/141020/darknest-hour-v-1-2
> >Dynalist Row Separator
>https://userstyles.org/styles/134412/dynalist-row-separator
> >Dynalist coloured pills
>https://userstyles.org/styles/161369/dynalist-coloured-pills
> >The Create Link Chrome extension is also helpful for pasting in
>Markdown-formatted links of web sources.