# vbd/Fieldnotes

Public repository of my field notes from 25+ years as computer guy

Repository: https://github.com/vbd/Fieldnotes
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/fieldnotes
License Family: other
Topics: agile-development, development, go, golang, vim
Last push: 2025-07-26T09:49:04+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 44/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 33, release rhythm 35, longevity 85
- inputs: {"age_days": 1199, "days_push": 403, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1680, forks 112 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:21.450271+00:00)

## What it is
A public repository of field notes, snippets, tools, TILs, and weekly reading summaries from a developer with 25+ years of experience. It contains no original source code, only notes and anecdotes from a career in software development.

## Use cases
- learn from a veteran developer's field notes
- find vim tips and snippets
- read weekly summaries of articles and lessons learned
- discover tools and TILs from real-world projects
- get practical agile development insights
- find golang notes and snippets

## When to choose
- you want curated notes and lessons learned from an experienced practitioner
- you're interested in vim, golang, or agile development tips
- you enjoy reading weekly tech reading digests

## When to avoid
- you need production-ready source code or libraries
- you want structured tutorials rather than informal notes
- you need licensed, reusable content (no license is provided)

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, tutorials, awesome-lists
- platform: cli
- tags: field-notes, til, snippets, golang, vim, agile, weekly-log

## Member repositories
- vbd/Fieldnotes (main) score 44

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:21.450271+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:41:29.656950+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/vbd/Fieldnotes (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:21.450271+00:00, sha 076fb05d386f)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.