Article notes

Category: note type

Summary: Notes created from articles, essays, newsletters, or web pages.

What it means

Article notes are useful when they preserve the source’s argument, evidence, and why the user saved it.

How it shows up in personal knowledge management

They connect to web-clipping, read-it-later, source-notes, citation-practices, and synthesis.

Common mistakes

• Saving links without extractable context.
• Forgetting why the article mattered.

Related pages

• web-clipping
• read-it-later
• source-notes
• citation-practices
• synthesis

Mentioned in

• — from Instapaper
• — from Literature notes
• — from Pocket
• — from Read-it-later
• — from Reading workflow
• — from Resources
• — from Web clipping