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Author: IntScription

README.md

@@ -29,18 +29,6 @@ devlog/
 │   ├─ 2025-07-18/
 │   │   └─ index.md
 │   └─ ...
-├─ notes/           # Personal notes, organized by topic/folder
-│   ├─ Computer Networks and Communication/
-│   ├─ Git/
-│   ├─ Java/
-│   ├─ Full-Stack Development/
-│   ├─ Google Cybersecurity/
-│   └─ ...
-│
-│   # Each folder contains Markdown notes, which are grouped and listed on the Notes index page
-│   # To add new notes, place a .md file in the appropriate folder
-│
-│   # The Notes section is accessible from the site header and is organized by these folders
 ├─ scripts/        # Python automation scripts
 │   ├─ fix_navigation.py      # Fix navigation links in devlog entries
 │   ├─ fix_markdownlint.py    # Auto-fix markdownlint errors
@@ -80,13 +68,6 @@ Then visit [http://localhost:4000/devlog/](http://localhost:4000/devlog/) in you
 
 ---
 
-## 📝 Notes Section
-
-- All notes are organized by topic in the `notes/` directory (see above).
-- The Notes index page automatically groups notes by folder (e.g., Java, Git, Full-Stack Development, etc.).
-- To add a new note, simply add a Markdown file to the appropriate folder in `notes/`.
-- The Notes section is accessible from the site header navigation.
-
 ## 🔧 Automation Scripts
 
 The `scripts/` folder contains Python automation tools:

_config.yml

@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ exclude:
   - README.md
   - .gitignore
   - .DS_Store
+  - notes
 
 include:
   - logs
@@ -37,8 +38,4 @@ defaults:
     values:
       title: ""
       sitemap: false
-  - scope:
-      path: "notes"
-    values:
-      layout: note
 

_layouts/default.html

@@ -17,10 +17,6 @@
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       <span style="vertical-align:middle;">Archive</span>
     </a>
-    <a href="{{ '/notes/' | relative_url }}" title="Notes" aria-label="Notes" class="notes-link">
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-      <span style="vertical-align:middle;">Notes</span>
-    </a>
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