An exploration of using the KDE Plasma desktop environment as a foundation for personal knowledge management to avoid vendor lock-in. Instead of relying on specialized applications like Obsidian or Logseq, this workflow uses plain Markdown files managed through Dolphin and Ghostwriter.
- Creating custom templates in ~/Templates for rapid note creation
- Organizing notes with dedicated directories for attachments and inbox items
- Using Dolphin's built-in tagging system via Baloo for efficient searching
- Implementing manual interlinking using relative paths to ensure file portability
- Managing the trade-offs of strict organization requirements and link fragility
- Creating custom templates in ~/Templates for rapid note creation
- Organizing notes with dedicated directories for attachments and inbox items
- Using Dolphin's built-in tagging system via Baloo for efficient searching
- Implementing manual interlinking using relative paths to ensure file portability
- Managing the trade-offs of strict organization requirements and link fragility
