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Zettelkasten

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Updated: 5 Jan 2021
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A Hugo Zettelkasten Theme

Overview

Zettelkasten is a Hugo theme designed to be used in conjunction with org-roam, a note-taking and knowledge management system. This theme is a work in progress, but it is designed to be functional “out of the box.” Users are encouraged to provide feedback, report issues, and submit pull requests to contribute to the development of this theme.

Features

  • Integration with org-roam: The Zettelkasten theme is specifically designed to work seamlessly with org-roam, allowing users to easily manage and navigate their notes and knowledge.
  • Out-of-the-box functionality: The theme is designed to be functional without requiring extensive customization. Users can start using it right away and make adjustments as needed.
  • Feedback and contribution: Users can actively participate in the development of the Zettelkasten theme by providing feedback, reporting issues, and submitting pull requests. This ensures continuous improvement and community involvement.

Installation

To install the Zettelkasten theme, follow these steps:

  1. Start by cloning the theme repository to your local machine:
git clone <theme-repo-url> themes/zettelkasten
  1. Next, navigate to the root directory of your Hugo project.

  2. Create a new directory called content/notes if it doesn’t already exist:

mkdir -p content/notes
  1. Copy your org-roam notes into the content/notes directory.

  2. Finally, update the config.toml file of your Hugo project to use the Zettelkasten theme. Add the following line:

theme = "zettelkasten"

Summary

Zettelkasten is a Hugo theme designed for use with org-roam, providing integration and functionality right out of the box. Users can contribute to the development of the theme by providing feedback and submitting pull requests. Installation is straightforward with clear instructions provided. As a work in progress, this theme aims to enhance the note-taking and knowledge management experience.