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authorThanos Apollo <[email protected]>2024-03-04 03:37:03 +0200
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;;; Commentary:
-;; Gnosis, pronounced "noh-sis", is a spaced repetition system for
-;; note taking & self testing, where notes are taken in a
-;; Question/Answer/Explanation format & reviewed in spaced
-;; intervals.
-;;
-;; Gnosis can help you better understand and retain the material by
-;; encouraging active engagement. It also provides a clear structure for
-;; your notes & review sessions, making it easier to study.
+;; Gnosis, is a spaced repetition system for note taking & self
+;; testing, where notes are taken in a Question/Answer/Explanation
+;; format & reviewed in spaced intervals, determined by the success or
+;; failure to recall a given answer for question.
+
+;; Gnosis implements a highly customizable algorithm, inspired by SM-2
+;; that is used by Anki. Gnosis algorithm does not use user's
+;; subjective rating of a note to determine the next review interval,
+;; but instead uses the user's success or failure in recalling the
+;; answer of a note.
;;; Code: