Information Architecture Overview

Knowledge Assets

Fundamental Units

graph TD
	Resources-->Podcasts;
  Resources-->Books;
  Resources-->Articles;
  Resources-->Studies ;  
  Tools;
  Keywords;
  Quotes;
  People-->Experts;
  People-->Luminaries;

Other Candidates

  • Research questions

Connoisseurship

What adds value

  • Links + Context
  • Highlights
  • Summary
  • Review
  • Connections

The links are interesting. It’s not just the links that have value. It’s explaining how they’re linked.

Curation

  • Link
  • Headline
  • Why you found it interesting enough to link to

Summary

  • Highlight
  • Summary
  • How To Take Action

Review

  • Do you agree with the argument?
  • What beliefs of yours it updated.

Connoisseurship

  • What made it work or not work?
  • What do you like or not like about the craftmenship?

Types Of Links

  • simple Link (linking two works together)
  • Contextual Link (linking two parts of work together)
  • Annotated Link (explaining how the two elements are linked and what it means)
    • What I found interesting enough to extract
  • Updates

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Information architecture isn’t just about categorization.

At a deeper level, we are a network of knowledge—an ecosystem. Our knowledge is system with feedback loops. You change one idea, and like an avalanche, it impacts nodes next to it.

We connect with other people’s knowledge ecosystems as well.

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graph TD
	A-->B;
  A-->C;
  A-->D;
  C<-->D;