1/ I cannot for the life of me find a good, easily understandable physical metaphor for how ppl use digital notes to support creative work
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2/ Possibilities include: everyday notebook, mood board, journal/diary, time capsule, research database, lifelog, scrapbook, tickler file...
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3/ ...collage, keepsakes, brainstorms, drafts, prototypes, marginalia, ship's log, incubation, knowledge base, personal archive, mindmap...
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4/ The best, but still unsatisfactory, ones seem to be commonplace book (too obscure) and simply notes (too broad)
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if forced to pick a single metaphor I'd say "study" or "library"
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it's for an online course title: How to Organize Your Digital Library? Don't think so
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mind palace, brain slum (that would describe mine), RIP: Rhizome in Progress
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on second thought, my digital detritus far more resembles a junkyard than a library, lol


