Can I use this for automated note creation?

Yes, it provides workflows for both manual pasting and plugin-assisted automation using commands like /apply-template and /daily-startup.

What is the Obsidian Template Patterns skill?

It is a specialized capability for Claude Code that provides guidance on choosing, applying, and maintaining templates within an Obsidian vault to ensure consistent note-taking.

How does it handle metadata?

The skill provides standardized YAML frontmatter patterns for different note types, ensuring that properties like created dates, tags, and project status remain consistent.

Which note types are supported by this skill?

It supports a wide range of notes including daily journals, project briefs, meeting minutes, technical learning logs, bug fixes, and Map of Content (MOC) indexes.

Does this skill work with the PARA method?

Yes, it includes specific guidance for integrating templates within the Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives (PARA) organizational framework.

Obsidian Template & Workflow Patterns

Name: Obsidian Template & Workflow Patterns
Author: kriscard

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Productivity & Workflow

Guides the selection, application, and customization of structured Obsidian templates to optimize knowledge management and productivity workflows.

This skill provides a comprehensive framework for managing information within an Obsidian 'Second Brain' vault through standardized templates. It assists users and Claude in identifying the most appropriate note structures for projects, meetings, daily logs, and technical learning, ensuring vault-wide consistency. By defining specific YAML frontmatter patterns and prompting questions, the skill reduces cognitive friction, facilitates the PARA methodology, and helps maintain a high-quality personal knowledge base.

Key Features

01Intelligent template selection logic for diverse note types

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03Standardized YAML frontmatter and metadata schema definitions

04Context-specific prompting questions to improve note quality

05PARA methodology integration for structured vault organization

06Step-by-step manual and plugin-assisted application workflows

Use Cases

01Managing daily routines, weekly reviews, and quarterly goal tracking

02Capturing technical learning and book reviews with progressive summarization

03Setting up structured project briefs and software feature documentation

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add kriscard/kriscard-claude-plugins template-patterns

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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