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@@ -24,15 +24,16 @@ ;;; Commentary: -;; 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. -;; 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. +;; Gnosis is a spaced repetition system for note taking and +;; self-testing. Notes are organized in a Question/Answer/Explanation +;; format and reviewed at spaced intervals. Interval durations are +;; based on the success or failure of recalling the answer to each +;; question. + +;; Gnosis uses a highly customizable algorithm. Unlike traditional +;; methods, it doesn't depend on subjective user ratings to determine +;; the next review interval. Instead, it evaluates the user's success +;; or failure in recalling an answer by typing it. ;;; Code: |