A method of organizing your notes founded by [[Linking Your Thinking]] that is based on the different contexts you may store or apply your knowledge in.
## Atlas
- Knowledge-based for [[Knowing]] more
- Incorporated through [[Maps of Content (MOC)]] for conceptual understanding, which is cultivated through [[Note-making]]
- Also includes collections for the different types of notes in your vault
## Calendar
- Time-based for [[Alignment]] and [[Reflection]]
- Implemented in [[My Alignment Philosophy]] through [[Periodic reviews]]
## Efforts
- Action-based for [[Productivity]] or [[Creativity]]
- [[Areas]] in the PARA method
- Implemented through [[My Outputs]]
- [[Goals]] and [[Areas]] for higher-order pursuits
- [[Projects]] for action-oriented
- Creative work
- [[Book Applications]]
- [[Brainstorms]] facilitate playing with ideas
- Traditional creative outputs like [[My Writings]], [[My YouTube Videos]]
## Insights
Just being intentional with the associations
## Criticisms
Nick Milo does advocate for a PERSONAL PKM system but the ACE framework does miss out on librarian-related organization techniques like source management. This can be facilitated through [[My Inputs]]