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@@ -20,25 +20,3 @@ For tasks describable in a single imperative, see [[small-tasks]].

 These tasks are will never be complete,
 so long as the notebook is in use.
-
-### Assign Note Authorship
-
-![[backlog.base#notes-without-authorship]]
-
-### Assign Note Destiny
-
-![[backlog.base#notes-without-destiny]]
-
-### Assign Note Status
-
-![[backlog.base#notes-without-status]]
-
-### Cull Fleeting Notes
-
-Handle and delete [[tags#destiny/fleeting|fleeting]] notes.
-
-![[backlog.base#fleeting-notes]]
-
-## One-Time Tasks
-
-![[tasks.base#meta]]
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
 ---
-tags:
-  - destiny/fleeting
-  - topic/construction/electrical
-  - type/encyclopedia
 title: Alternating Current
+tags: []
+up: "[[electricity]]"
 ---
 # Alternating Current

@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 ---
-tags:
-  - destiny/fleeting
-  - topic/construction/electrical
-  - type/encyclopedia
 title: Conductor Sizing
+tags:
+  - type/encyclopedia
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Conductor Sizing

@@ -163,6 +162,7 @@ $$
 $$
 1~\text{electric horsepower} \equiv 746~\text{watts}
 $$
+
 full-load current (FLC) / full-load amperes (FLA)

 minimum circuit ampacity (MCA)
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Conduit Sizing
 tags:
-  - destiny/fleeting
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 ---
-tags:
-  - destiny/fleeting
-  - topic/construction/electrical
-  - type/task
-  - topic/meta
 title: Consolidate Electrical Info
+tags:
+  - topic/meta
+  - type/task
+up: "[[my-tasks]]"
 ---
 # Consolidate Electrical Info

 Necessitated by task [[refactor-system-scripts]].
+Consolidate [[electrical-disambiguation|electrical]] info:

 * Consolidate and expand on existing content
 * Create an entry point for topic
@@ -64,7 +64,3 @@ Create and use cross-topic notes for complex thoughts:
 * [[estimating-philosophy]]
 * [[purpose-of-construction-estimating]]
 * [[orthodox-construction-estimating]]
-
-## Relevant Notes
-
-![[estimating-thoughts.base#fleeting]]
@@ -2,11 +2,12 @@
 title: C#
 tags:
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
+up: "[[computer-language]]"
 ---
 # C\#

 C\# (read "C sharp", like the [[music-theory|musical]] symbol)
-is modern high-level [[programming-languages|language]]
+is modern high-level [[computer-language|programming language]]
 supporting [[object-oriented-programing|object-oriented]] patterns.

 It is the sane man's Java.
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 tags:
  - type/encyclopedia
-  - topic/construction/electrical
 title: Distribution Equipment
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Distribution Equipment

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ even where serving Amenity spaces.

 Clubline Raceway, also called CRG Raceway,
 is a glorified cable management trough.
-It is not a [[nfpa-70_376_metal-wireways|wireway]],
+It is not a [[nfpa-70_376|wireway]],
 so conductors must be run in a [[nfpa-70_national-electric-code#Chapter 3 Wiring Methods and Materials|Chapter 3]] wiring method.

 Count receptacles normally,
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ tags:
 up: "[[conest-projects]]"
 ---
 # Elliot St. Hotel
+
+Elliott St. Hotel (fka 88 Elliott Street)
+88 ELLIOTT ST SW, ATLANTA, GA 30313
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 title: Emergency Communications Systems (ECS)
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Emergency Communications Systems (ECS)

@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 ---
-tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
-  - type/guide
 title: Fire Alarm
+tags: []
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Fire Alarm

@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 ---
-tags:
- - authorship/original
- - destiny/permanent
- - status/incomplete
- - topic/construction/electrical
- - type/encyclopedia
 title: Fire Resistive Wiring Methods
+tags:
+  - type/encyclopedia
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Fire Resistive Wiring Methods

@@ -13,6 +13,12 @@ See also [[lighting-controls-takeoff]] and [[electrical-takeoff#Lighting Homerun

 [[fixture-designations]]

+## Emergency Fixtures
+
+It is not usually necessary to count emergency fixtures separately.[^1]
+
+[^1]: [[2025-11-18_16-33-00]]
+
 ## Garage

 ### Fixtures
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 ---
 title: Gold Plating
-tags:
-  - status/complete
-  - topic/construction
-  - topic/construction/electrical
-  - topic/risk
-  - type/encyclopedia-entry
+tags: []
+up: "[[construction]]"
 ---
 # Gold Plating

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+title: Heterodox Construction Estimating
+tags: []
+---
+# Heterodox Construction Estimating
+
+**Heterodox construction estimating**
+refers to unpopular or unconventional methods of [[construction-estimating]].
+
+As [[heterodoxy]],
+such methods are defined by their variance from [[orthodox-construction-estimating]].
@@ -17,20 +17,20 @@ up: "[[conest-projects]]"

 * [x] [[feeders-takeoff]]
 * [x] [[subfeeds-takeoff]]
-* [ ] [[switchgear-takeoff]]
-    * [ ] Lighting Inverters
+* [x] [[switchgear-takeoff]]
+    * [x] Lighting Inverters
 * [x] [[units-takeoff]]
 * [/] [[fixtures-takeoff]]
-    * [ ] Site Lighting
+    * [/] Site Lighting
 * [/] [[lighting-controls-takeoff]]
 * [/] [[electrical-takeoff]]
-    * [ ] Residential level 04 lighting inverter(s?) power
-    * [ ] Trash chute power
+    * [x] Residential level 04 lighting inverter(s?) power
+    * [x] [[electrical-takeoff#Trash Chute]]
    * [ ] [[electrical-takeoff#Unit Condensing Units]]
    * [-] Unit CU control wiring, conduit
-    * [ ] EV Chargers
-* [/] [[lighting-controls-takeoff]]
-    * [?] Lighting controls in corridors
+    * [/] EV Chargers
+* [x] [[lighting-controls-takeoff]]
+    * [x] Lighting controls in corridors
 * [ ] [[telecom-takeoff]]
    * [ ] Homeruns
 * [ ] [[low-voltage-takeoff]]
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
 ---
 tags:
-  - destiny/uncertain
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 title: HVAC Calculations
 up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ aliases:
 tags:
  - authorship/other
  - exclude-from-word-count
-  - topic/construction/electrical
+  - topic/construction
  - type/media/reference
 title: SECTION 403---HIGH-RISE BUILDINGS
 ---
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 tags:
  - authorship/other
  - exclude-from-word-count
-  - topic/construction/electrical
+  - topic/construction
  - type/media/reference
 title: SECTION 918---EMERGENCY RESPONDER COMMUNICATION COVERAGE
 ---
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ title: SECTION 1009---ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
 tags:
  - authorship/other
  - exclude-from-word-count
-  - topic/construction/electrical
+  - topic/construction
  - type/media/reference
 ---
 # SECTION 1009---ACCESSIBLE MEANS OF EGRESS
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ title: SECTION 510---EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE
 tags:
  - authorship/other
  - exclude-from-word-count
-  - topic/construction/electrical
+  - topic/construction
  - type/media/reference
 ---
 # SECTION 510---EMERGENCY RESPONDER RADIO COVERAGE
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ title: SECTION 907---FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
 tags:
  - authorship/other
  - exclude-from-word-count
-  - topic/construction/electrical
+  - topic/construction
  - type/media/reference
 ---
 # SECTION 907---FIRE ALARM AND DETECTION SYSTEMS
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ tags:
 # Incentives

 > [!quote] Charlie Munger
-> Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome.
+> Show me the incentive
+> and I will show you the outcome.

 > [!cite] Goodhart's Law
 > When a measure becomes a target,
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 title: Lighting Controls
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Lighting Controls

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 title: Lightning Protection
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Lightning Protection

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 title: Low Voltage Systems
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Low Voltage Systems

@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 title: Luminaire Types
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Luminaire Types

@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Medium Voltage
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
 up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ tags:
  - status/draft
  - topic/writing
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
+up: "[[my-interests]]"
 ---
 # Favorite Quotes

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: Homelab
 tags:
  - topic/hobbies/homelab
  - type/minutes
+up: "[[my-interests]]"
 ---
 # Homelab

@@ -4,12 +4,11 @@ tags:
  - destiny/permanent/entry-point
  - status/draft
  - type/directory
+up: "[[zane-meyers]]"
 ---
-# Personal Tasks
+# My Tasks

 This note collects my personal tasks and goals.

 For tasks relevant to the organization of [[this-notebook]],
 see [[TODO]].
-
-![[tasks.base#personal]]
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: Article 376 Metal Wireways
+tags: []
+---
+# Article 376 Metal Wireways
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ title: "NFPA 70: National Electric Code"
 * [[nfpa-70_370_cablebus|370 Cablebus]]
 * [[nfpa-70_372|372 Cellular Concrete Floor Raceways]]
 * [[nfpa-70_374|374 Cellular Metal Floor Raceways]]
-* [[nfpa-70_376_metal-wireways|376 Metal Wireways]]
+* [[nfpa-70_376|376 Metal Wireways]]
 * [[nfpa-70_378|378 Nonmetallic Wireways]]
 * [[nfpa-70_380|380 Multioutlet Assembly]]
 * [[nfpa-70_382|382 Nonmetallic Extensions]]
@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Ohm's Law
 tags:
-  - destiny/fleeting
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
 up: "[[electricity]]"
 ---
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: Organization
+tags: []
+---
+# Organization
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ title: Traditional Estimating Methods
 Also "single-point estimation"
 as opposed to the standard three-point.

-"Traditional estimating methods"
-as referenced frequently in [[this-notebook]]
+"[[orthodoxy|Orthodox]] estimating methods"
+as referenced in [[this-notebook]]
 are those [[construction-estimating]] methods that produce:

 * an _exhaustive_ and _specific_ bill of material
@@ -21,14 +21,13 @@ Such methods lack the ability to intelligently express [[uncertainty]].

 ### Limitations of Orthodox Methods

-Traditional estimating methods,
-sometimes referred to as "Detailed Takeoff",
-seek to detail all constituent subcosts,
-including 100% itemized pricing by way of a _material extension_,
+A hallmark of orthodox estimating methods is "Detailed Takeoff",
+which seeks to [[estimate-decomposition|decompose]]
+an estimate to _all_ its constituent subcosts,
+including 100% itemized pricing by way of a **material extension**,
 a complete list of all material included in the price.

-For clarity and contrast to [[risk-oriented-estimating]],
-which does not require itemized pricing,
+because "detailed takeoff"
 I'll refer to these methods as "item-oriented estimating".

 By popular belief,
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 title: Outlets
 up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ There is no standard format for these matrices.

 ## Setup WBS

-> See [[earned-value-management]]
+> See [[pdi-wbs]]

 ```pwsh
 Set-Location "\\EgnyteDrive\Shared\Estimating\19 WBS Agreement GP"
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ tags:
 ---
 # PDI WBS

+> See [[earned-value-management]].
+
 ## CBOM Accubid Export

 In master [[accubid|Accubid]] file,
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+---
+id: 2026-05-01
+title: 2026-05-01
+tags: []
+weekly: "[[2026w18]]"
+monthly: "[[2026-05]]"
+quarterly: "[[2026q2]]"
+previous: "[[2026-04-30]]"
+---
+# 2026-05-01
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+title: Psychology
+tags: []
+---
+# Psychology
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Python
 tags:
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
-  - up: "[[programming-languages]]"
+  - up: "[[computer-language]]"
 ---
 # Python

@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
 ---
 title: Raceway Terms
 tags:
-  - destiny/fleeting
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia
 up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ title: Regular Expressions
 tags:
  - topic/software
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
+up: "[[computer-language]]"
 ---
 # Regular Expressions

@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 title: Secure Facilities
 tags:
  - authorship/other-for-now
-  - topic/construction
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
 up: "[[construction]]"
 ---
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ tags:
 authors:
  - David A. Snyder, PE
 year: 2020
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Voltage Drop Calculations

@@ -35,4 +35,4 @@ and estimation
 It's not engineering to budget for the most likely case.

 Estimators need not know _why_ there tends to be ~~example~~,
-they need need only have basis for applying that generalization to another project.
+they need only have basis for applying that generalization to another project.
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ daily: "[[2025-10-31]]"
 _Friday Evening_

 This morning as I was leaving for work I saw a massive congregation
-of all the walky water birds I love so much. A hundred and more, milling about
+of all the walky water [[birds]] I love so much. A hundred and more, milling about
 in-the early sunrise. The banks were covered in ibises picking at the grass
 around the feet of egrets standing proudly and spaced just so. A dozen anhingas
 splashed messily in the center of the pond while a lone stork looked on with
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ _Saturday Morning_
 Somehow I've already let an hour get away from me.
 Today I need to do some cleaning: a load of laundry and leftover dishes
 at least. I'll do those after I finish this note, plus some pushups, before
-I shower and change to go visit the birds across the street. Later I'll need
-to go to the store for more sliced almonds and coconut oil so I can make granola
+I shower and change to go visit the [[birds]] across the street. Later I'll need
+to go to the store for more sliced almonds and coconut oil so I can make [[granola]]
 for tomorrow's breakfast. I'll go to Walmart so I can get a new mattress
 protector, too. Copy paper, a 3-hole punch and a small binder would also be
 nice for my typewriter journaling.
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ _Saturday Morning_

 I wasted more time doomscrolling after my last note, but I did manage
 to do the laundry, dishes, and pushups. Now I need to shower and dress in time
-to see the birds.
+to see the [[birds]].
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-01]]"
 # 2025-11-01 08:25:??

 There were fewer than yesterday, but still a ton. There was a chill, but
-I was dressed well for it. I think with exposure the birds will get used to
-mg presence. I saw a bald eagle (_Haliaeetus leucocephalus_) for the first time
+I was dressed well for it. I think with exposure the [[birds]] will get used to
+my presence. I saw a bald eagle (_Haliaeetus leucocephalus_) for the first time
 in Florida. They are ugly creatures, of both body and spirit, unlike the wood
 stork (_Mycteria americana_) which is uglier of body, but pure of heart.
 There was also some guy getting dumped on the phone and not taking it well.
@@ -36,10 +36,9 @@ This analysis of 334.12(A)(2) is flawed.
 Based on the [[nfpa-70_100_definitions|Article 100]] definitions
 of [[nfpa-70_100_definitions#Exposed (as applied to wiring methods).|exposed]]
 and [[nfpa-70_100_definitions#Dwelling, Multifamily.|dwelling]],
-[[nfpa-70_334_nm-cable#334.12(A) Types NM and NMC.|334.12(A)(2)]]
-can be paraphrased as follows:
+334.12(A)(2) can be paraphrased as follows:

-> [!cite] NEC 334.12(A)(2), pp.
+> [!cite] [[nfpa-70_334_nm-cable#334.12(A) Types NM and NMC.|NEC 334.12(A)(2)]], pp.
 > Types NM and NMC cable are not permitted to be installed
 > in accessible spaces above suspended ceilings,
 > _except in buildings containing one or more dwelling units._
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-11]]"

 _Tuesday Morning, Before Work_

-One of the most appealing aspects of estimating
+One of the most appealing aspects of [[construction-estimating]]
 to me is the dynamic we have with our employers.
-my experience was at Ace that estimators act like,
+my experience was at [[ace-electric-inc|Ace]] that estimators act like,
 and are treated like good artists, like loveable
 little scamps who always get into trouble, but
 you keep them around because they do good work.
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-11]]"
 ---
 # 2025-11-11 14:41:??

-I just saw a post on a construction estimators forum
+I just saw a post on a [[construction-estimating|construction estimators]] forum
 from a user lamenting that their coworkers and customers
 largely do not understand the difference between markup and margin.

-It made me remember the micro-debates about that I would have with Dale
+It made me remember the micro-debates about that I would have with [[dale-flythe|Dale]]
 every time we were closing out an estimate.
 This is the example I would always give
 while trying to explain it to him.
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-13]]"
 ---
 # 2025-11-13 08:03:??

-I was thinking about recent critiques of my writing style
+I was thinking about recent critiques of my [[writing]] style
 and how they don't really apply to my speech,
 even though I don't imagine myself approaching them differently.

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-13]]"

 I'm still working on articulating
 my main difficulty in the transition
-from Ace to PDI estimating.
+from [[ace-electric-inc|Ace]] to [[power-design-inc|PDI]] estimating.

 At a high level,
 it's that our process is built on _instrumental_ methods,
@@ -38,10 +38,7 @@ Fire stopping budget = $25-35 per Unit.
 Robotic Total Station hours: match Structural Foreman.

 For contracts 5--15 million dollars:
-
-$$
-\text{Equipment Cost} \approx 1\%
-$$
+Equipment Cost $$\approx$$ 1% of Contract Value

 Mid Atlantic: 1 trip per month

@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-21]]"
 ---
 # 2025-11-21 10:11:??

+## "Hours Burned vs. Hours Earned"
+
+%%
+A criticism of [[earned-value-management]] in [[construction]].
+%%
+
 > [!quote] [ELECTRI's Industry Benchmarking Tool - ELECTRI International](https://www.electri.org/research-overview/electris-industry-benchmarking-tool/)
 > ### Hours Burned vs. Hours Earned
 >
@@ -23,7 +29,7 @@ This is a terribly problematic metric.
 If a project went over its material budget
 despite standard rigorous oversight
 where would you first look,
-construction or estimating?
+operations or estimating?
 In almost all cases the safer bet is estimating.
 Why should labor be different?

@@ -31,6 +37,4 @@ Wherever there is budget variance
 there is a persistent tendency to blame construction
 before estimating.

-[[earned-value-management-in-construction-estimating]]
-
 [[purpose-of-construction-estimating#The Myth of Estimate Accuracy]]
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ daily: "[[2025-11-24]]"

 ## Extracting PDF Panel Schedules

+%%
+steps to extract panel schedule data
+from [[pdf]] drawings
+%%
+
 Extract relevant pages

 Crop Sheet Titles
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ daily: "[[2025-12-02]]"

 ### Set Notation Example

-Let $A$ and $B$ be sets
+Let $A$ and $B$ be [[set-theory|sets]]
 sharing some but not all elements.

 * $A \cap B \neq \varnothing$:
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ daily: "[[2025-12-02]]"

 ### Panel Schedule Relationship Diagram

+%%
+brainstorming abstractions for `Panelboard` objects,
+possibly for use in custom [[construction-estimating-software]].
+%%
+
 #### Sections

 A panelboard with multiple sections
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ and as frameworks for general decision-making.
 The idea that one could devote significant thought
 into making a decision aligned with their [[personal-values]]
 and fail to pick the best option to that end is intriguing to me,
-more so that an accurate quantization of ones values
+moreso that an accurate quantization of ones values
 and that the appropriate framework could trivialize all such decisions.

 Personal decision-making is often described
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ daily: "[[2026-02-12]]"
 ---
 # 2026-02-12 09:49:56

+[[electrical-construction]]
+
 ### Interrupting Rating

 * "short-circuit interrupting rating"
@@ -25,7 +27,8 @@ Measured in amperes, usually shown as kAIC.

 [[nfpa-70_110_requirements#^10|NEC 110.10 Circuit Impedance, Short-Circuit Current Ratings, and Other Characteristics.]]

-Applies to **assemblies**: distribution equipment like switchboards, panelboards, switches, etc.
+Applies to **assemblies**: distribution equipment
+like switchboards, panelboards, switches, etc.

 Maximum current that the equipment can withstand
 in a short-circuit event without damage.
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 title: Twisted Pair Cable
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
+up: "[[electrical-construction]]"
 ---
 # Twisted Pair Cable

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ tags:
 ---
 # Utility

-[Utility](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility)
+[**Utility**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utility)
 is a measure of a party's **satisfaction**
 with a certain state of the world.

@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ and that I've thought about

 ## See Also

-[Sorites paradox in utility theory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorites_paradox#Resolutions_in_utility_theory)
+[Sorites paradox resolutions in utility theory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sorites_paradox#Resolutions_in_utility_theory)

 ## Normative and Descriptive Utility

@@ -13,9 +13,13 @@ of some reduction in [[uncertainty]].
 It is the amount a rational party would be willing to pay
 to gain access to information prior to making a decision.

+"Value" in this context could represent several concepts,
+currency or [[utility]],
+but usually measured in the local medium of exchange.
+
 ## Example

-Suppose a decision maker has the opportunity to purchase information $I$.
+Suppose a decision maker has the opportunity to purchase [[information]] $I$.
 Consider these two scenarios:

 1. the decision maker does not purchase the information
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 ---
 title: Voltage Drop
 tags:
-  - topic/construction/electrical
  - type/encyclopedia-entry
+up: "[[electricity]]"
 ---
 # Voltage Drop

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 title: Wishlist
 tags:
  - status/draft
-up: "[[zane-meyers]]"
+up: "[[my-things]]"
 ---
 # Wishlist

@@ -76,5 +76,5 @@ tend to spend it exercising or in other more reasonable activities.

 I want to be involved construction estimating for the rest of my working life.
 Current discourse on the subject is self-similar and sanitized.
-I'd like to be known as an innovator in [[estimating-philosophy]],
+I'd like to be known as an innovator in [[heterodox-construction-estimating]],
 and for solving some of its open problems.