Add comprehensive documentation for XLog's core knowledge-base features:
automatic backlinks, hashtags, full-text search, and live preview workflow.
New Documentation (4 files):
- Add docs/Backlinks.md (250 lines)
- How automatic bidirectional linking works
- Syntax and examples (personal wiki, research, Zettelkasten)
- Comparison to manual linking in other generators
- Use cases and best practices
- Benefits: lower friction, discover connections, refactoring safety
- Knowledge graph emergence explanation
- Add docs/Hashtags.md (240 lines)
- Hashtag syntax (#tag, #multi-word-tags)
- Browsing and organization strategies
- Hashtags vs backlinks comparison
- Use cases: topic organization, project tracking, learning themes
- Tag naming conventions and best practices
- Multi-dimensional tagging examples
- Add docs/Search.md (230 lines)
- Full-text search capabilities and syntax
- Search strategies and keyboard shortcuts
- Performance characteristics (fast at scale)
- Comparison to Hugo/Jekyll (requires external service)
- Use cases: find forgotten content, research connections
- Search tips and limitations
- Add docs/Live-Preview.md (260 lines)
- Hot-reload workflow explanation
- Technical details: file watching, WebSocket, smart reloading
- Editor setup (VS Code, Vim, Emacs, Sublime, Neovim)
- Optimal screen layouts (dual monitor, single monitor, laptop)
- Writing workflow and rapid iteration
- Performance tips and troubleshooting
Why:
Phase 3 highlights XLog's unique knowledge-base features that differentiate
it from generic static site generators. These features (automatic backlinks,
hashtags, search) are the core value proposition for knowledge management.
Impact:
- Users understand what makes XLog special (not just another SSG)
- Clear documentation of automatic backlinks (key differentiator)
- Practical guidance for knowledge base workflows
- Complete feature set documented for discovery
Total: +980 lines of feature documentation
Focus: Knowledge-base capabilities, not general website features
