Filesystem hierarchy

Node Module Filesystem Hierarchy

bin              -> executable
docs             -> documentation
lib              -> source files
test             -> tests

Project Filesystem Hierarchy

bin              -> executable
docs             -> documentation
lib              -> source files
pkg              -> packages (local modules)
sh               -> shell scripts
test             -> integration tests

See also

• Filesystem Hierarchy Standard

Personal filesystem hierarchy

Or how to structure your personal documents well. This is what I'm going for now, maybe some other programmers might find it useful as well! All my files are stored in Google Drive(3) and symlinked from ~/mnt/Google Drive to ~/.

etc/              other
  pwd/            `pass(1)` password files
lib/              resources that can be consumed
log/              scanned materials, sorted by date (2011, 2012, etc.)
media/            media
  cam/            img from camera
  read/           books, articles and the like
  screen/         screenshots
  tmp/            images that don't belong in any of the above
  vid/            movies, gifs
  wall/           wallpapers
  write/          stories, notes, posts
tmp/              temporary files
src/              source code
usr/              personal files, sorted by topics
  accounts/       account info & restoration files
  img/            avatar pictures