Write when you have a clear intention. There is no need to force a process.
How To Take Smart Notes: 10 Principles to Revolutionize Your Note-Taking and Writing
[Everyone publishing incomplete thoughts may lead to the proliferation of half-baked opinions and wild theories, but it also opens the ideas to scrutiny, testing, and debate.]
[The unwritten thought does not count for anything, whereas the shared notes, homework, emails count as public knowledge.]
[Feedback received from publishing can become a motivation to publish more.]
What advantages of non-standardized capture does the "notes as a shipping container" analogy fail to value?
The physical organization of Zettelkasten prompts you to reflect on the relationship between ideas in the moment of filing. How would this imperative be simulated in software without resorting to spatial interfaces?
[When a topic is researched extensively, a 'bird's eye view' becomes necessary.]
To make notes on what is not written. (What does the author leave out? What does it imply? What is nobody saying? What does nobody see?)