Zettory
Start with knowledge building blocks
A Zettelkasten is built from individual notes that can be addressed and connected. Atomicity is a useful direction: capture one knowledge building block per note so the idea can move independently when your thinking changes.
Connections need context
A useful connection is more than two items appearing in the same folder. Record why two ideas belong together: one supports another, contradicts it, supplies an example, raises a question, or extends a line of thought.
Structure can emerge after capture
You do not need to predict the final taxonomy before you start. Tags, search, links, hub-like structures, and project views can help you discover clusters after the notes exist. That keeps the storage model flexible while your interests evolve.
Retrieval is part of thinking
The value of a note system is not the number of notes it stores. It is how reliably you can recover a relevant idea, inspect its context, combine it with other ideas, and turn the result into new work.
Zettory adapts the principles instead of imitating the paper system
Zettory treats notes as durable building blocks, then uses Kanban workspaces as explicit context for a project or line of thought. Shared local search, semantic retrieval, and RAG add more ways to rediscover those notes. This is compatible with a Zettelkasten-inspired workflow without requiring one rigid linking or numbering convention.