PKM-workshop

Welcome to the Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) Workshop repository!
This repository was created for the workshop "Personal Knowledge Management and Note-Taking Apps", designed for the IMPRS QBEE Doctoral students.
The workshop focuses on Logseq and Obsidian, and general note-taking strategies.

Not sure where to go from here?

Check out my Awesome Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) for Academics and Researchers repo—a curated list of workflows and resources to help you build your own system.

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Workshop Editions

2024 Edition

View the slides: https://cecibaldoni.quarto.pub/pkm-workshop/

Access materials: All 2024 workshop materials are in the 2024/ folder.

Content

The 2024/ folder contains:

• Slides:

  • PKMslides.qmd - The source file for the workshop slides, created with Quarto and Reveal.js
  • PKMslides.pdf - A downloadable PDF version of the slides for quick reference
  • PKMslides.html - A self-contained HTML version of the slides for easy sharing and viewing
  • custom.scss - A custom stylesheet defining the layout of the presentation

• Example Notes:

  • Logseq.zip/ - A pre-configured Logseq graph to demonstrate PKM techniques
  • Obsidian.zip/ - A pre-configured Obsidian vault with ready-to-use notes

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2025 Edition

Coming soon! Materials will be added to the 2025/ folder.

How to Use

Practice with Notes

• Logseq:
  • Download and install Logseq
  • Open the Logseq/ folder as a graph in Logseq by selecting Open Graph from the Logseq app
  • Explore the pre-configured notes to understand how PKM strategies can be applied in Logseq
• Obsidian:
  • Download and install Obsidian
  • Open the Obsidian/ folder as a vault in Obsidian by selecting Open Folder as Vault from the Obsidian app
  • Use the prepared notes as a starting point for experimenting with PKM techniques

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Requirements

• Tools:
  • Quarto for rendering the slides (optional).
  • Logseq and Obsidian.
• Compatible operating systems: Windows, macOS, and Linux.

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License

This repository is licensed under the MIT License. Feel free to use, adapt, and share the materials!

• The artwork in this repository is licensed under the
  Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0).
  Please credit me as "Cecilia Baldoni" if you use or adapt the artwork.

Artwork Attribution

The artwork included in the presentation was created by Cecilia Baldoni. If you use any of the artwork, please credit me as the original author. For example:
"Artwork by Cecilia Baldoni"

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Contact

If you have questions or feedback, please reach out to Cecilia Baldoni or submit an issue in the repository.