- related to Lifehack.
- follows Resource in PARA.
Archives is "inactive items from the other 3 categories(Forte 2017)"
Examples:
- projects that have been completed or become inactive
- areas that we are no longer committed to maintaining
- resources that we are no longer interested in
Archive is least actionable(Forte 2017).
They are portfolio of completed projects(Forte 2017):
- inactive
- ready to offer up potentially useful material to reuse and recycle in future projects
- easier to find assets based on when it was created and which project it was associated with
- usable for project retrospectives, annual retrospectives, and resume and proposals.
Reference
Forte, Tiago. 2017. “The Para Method: A Universal System for Organizing Digital Information.” The P.A.R.A. Method. February 8, 2017. https://fortelabs.com/blog/para/.