Enrich Stage
Turn an ingested insight note into a proper zettelkasten note with a clean title, well-written prose, and complete frontmatter.
See references/pipeline.md for stage definitions and status flow.
See references/note-patterns.md for the Insight Note template.
See references/zettelkasten.md for naming conventions.
Input
An insight note in the inbox with status: ingested and type: insight.
Process
- Read the ingested note
- Rewrite the body as clean prose (1-3 paragraphs) using the Insight Note pattern from
references/note-patterns.md - Improve the title if needed (should be descriptive and specific)
- Add a
## Contextsection with brief description of what session produced this - Update status to
enrichedin frontmatter - Write the updated note using the Write tool (read first, then rewrite)
Output
The same file, now with:
- Clean, well-written prose body
- Descriptive title
- Context section
status: enriched
Constraints
- Don't create a new file. Enrich in place.
- Preserve all existing frontmatter fields (provenance, source-session, etc.)
- The note should be useful months later to someone with no context
- Keep it concise. 1-3 paragraphs, not an essay.