This page explains where compiled knowledge pages should live once the wiki grows beyond a flat root.
| Area | Status |
|---|---|
| Compiled pages | Organized into 6 topic directories. |
| Topic taxonomy | Defined in SCHEMA.md with directory-level descriptions. |
| Browse surface | index.md lists all compiled pages with directory paths. |
| Directory | Pages | Content |
|---|---|---|
history/ |
47 | People, culture, patents, media coverage, Baer House, Drop City, Zomeworks staff |
thermal-systems/ |
18 | Core passive HVAC engineering, NSRC field data, thermosiphon, open questions |
solar-collection/ |
5 | Collector geometry and performance |
synthesis/ |
8 | Cross-page conclusions and independent validation |
bundles/ |
6 | Era-based source bundles |
reference/ |
10 | Operational how-to pages, preservation guide, bibliography, source catalog |
| (root) | 3 | index.md, log.md, SCHEMA.md |
raw-sources/archives/.index.md remains the canonical browse list at the wiki root.../other-dir/page.md).The wiki can start flat, but it compounds better when related pages live together. Topic directories make it easier to find a cluster of knowledge instead of one isolated page at a time.