> [!tldr] From robust and multi-faceted to simpler to simpler yet. > [!question] ? > I'm talking about my *personal* vault. It doesn't get published. [[My Notes]] here *do* get published, so they have their own vault. This keeps publishing easier and ensures my personal life details don't slide into [[Gillespedia Home|Gillespedia]]. ### First Plateau [[My (Old) Obsidian-Based Personal Operating System]] involved the [[Dataview Plug-in]] and a robust organizational system. ### Second Plateau [[My Obsidian-Based Project Management System]] lost Dataview in favor of [[Obsidian Bases]], but still retained **17** separate folders for things. ### Latest Plateau Since I started [[Observations from Mimicking Kepano's Vault|mimicking Kepano's vault]], my folder count is down to ***5***. 1. Assets 2. Views 1. Templates 2. Types 3. Modules Each of those folders exists for a mechanical reason. **All content-ful notes live in the root**. **** # More ## Source - self