A Brief History & Ethos of the Digital Garden

Metadata

• URL: https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history/
• Published Date: 2020-04-28
• Author: [[Maggie Appleton 🧭]]

Highlights

• A garden is a collection of evolving ideas that aren’t strictly organised by their publication date.
• notes are linked through contextual associations.
• notes are published as half-finished thoughts that will grow and evolve over time.
• template. It’s a different way of thinking about our online behaviour around information
• Gardens present information in a richly linked landscape that grows slowly over time.
• The garden helps us move away from time-bound streams and into contextual knowledge spaces.
• Joel focused on the process of digital gardening, emphasising the slow growth of ideas through writing, rewriting, editing, and revising thoughts in public.

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