# Obsidian Zettelkasten

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**Category:** Knowledge management\
**Tags:** zettelkasten\
**Created:** [June 16, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999 "2020-06-16T19:12:38Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 24, 2020, 1:30am UTC](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/100 "2020-06-24T01:30:07Z")

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**99 - Zettelkasten Model (a.k.a Zettelkasten Principles)** - [Set of Rules](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/44) (Model) that best facilitates the [four functions](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/27) within a [zettelkasten](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/2).

Storing / Sorting / Selecting / Summarizing - #todo

1. [Zettelkasten is geared towards Knowledge Development](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/115)

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**Zettelksaten is about Knowledge Development**

> [@Obsidian Zettelkasten](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/115):
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> 114 - Knowledge Development - [Zettelkasten](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/2) is about knowledge development, while wikis are better suited for [knowledge management](https://forum.obsidian.md/t/obsidian-zettelkasten/1999/174). Part of knowledge development is the generation of useful connections that can be acted upon or provide new information that is relevant. The new information can add context to the existing information. Think of how “dogs” sit in the wider context of both mammals and pets, whereby you link to both in your note on dogs. New information can also add another component…

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