Posts tagged “scientific”
What and Where is a “Link Context”? Explained Using Citation Conventions
If you haven’t been academically trained on the topic of citations, chances are nobody ever told you about basic citation conventions. It’s not hard, it’s just something you need to learn (and maybe put in your Zettelkasten for reference) once. I present three examples. I chose the form of a footnote because that’s a common way to back up claims that transfers well to other contexts.
Three Layers of Evidence
In a Zettelkasten – if done correctly – there will emerge layers of evidence. These layers represent the necessary processing steps from data to knowledge. It is very rare that raw data is put into the archive. You can do it. But normally, you will process the data outside your archive. So I will ignore this possibility. The three layers are: