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Prior Versions

Windows v0.1.0

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  • root-directory-name >> description of directory
    • dir-with-explanation >> description of directory

      Explanation

    • symlink-source >> description of directory

      symlinked to "path/to/where/symlink/is/sent"

    • symlink-dest >> description of directory

      symlink of "path/to/where/symlink/is/from" Further explanation

    • some-dir >> description of directory
      • ${PLACE_HOLDER_FOR_SUBDIRS}
      • ./file-name >> description of file

Windows Structure for v0.1.0

  • Documents >> default Documents directory
    • file-structure-root >> the root directory for everything that follows

      Name this directory how you like

      • 00-Inbox >> default Desktop directory
        • !Downloads >> default Downloads directory
        • !Scans >> for printer/scanner to upload to
        • !Screenshots >> for screenshot util to upload to
        • !Workbench >> for "RAM" work
      • 10-Projects >> "P" in PARA
        • ${PROJECT-DIRECTORIES}
      • 20-Areas >> 1st "A" in PARA
        • ${AREA-DIRECTORIES}
      • 30-Resources >> "R" in PARA
        • !Media
          • Audiobooks >> self-explanatory
          • eBooks >> self-explanatory
          • Music >> default Music directory
          • Pictures >> default Pictures directory
          • Videos >> default Vidoes directory
        • Manuals >> for storing home/office manuals
      • 40-Archives >> 2nd "A" in PARA
        • !Backups >> for storing random backups
        • !Filing Cabinet >> for documents you would put in a physical filing cabinet
      • 50-Device Files >> various files specific to the device? (wasn't well defined)
        • Device Shares >> Syncthing device shares
        • Obsidian Vaults >> place Obsidian.md vaults here
          • ${OBSIDIAN-VAULTS}
        • Saved Games >> default Saved Games directory
      • 60-Programs >> portable apps and the like
      • 70-Repos >> to do any dev/git/etc work out of

Note: To modify the default user directories on Windows, rename them first, then move them in a top down order (i.e. move Downloads into Desktop after having already moved Desktop) to avoid any weirdness.