Obsidian Workflow Skill

Overview

This skill provides foundation knowledge for integrating with Obsidian vaults, managing notes, organizing knowledge, and supporting GTD (Getting Things Done) methodology through note-based workflows.

Core Capabilities

Vault and Note Management

• Opening and reading Obsidian vaults
• Creating and updating notes
• Organizing notes with folders and tags
• Managing internal links and references
• Handling attachments and media

Knowledge Organization

• Implementing tag hierarchies
• Creating MOCs (Maps of Content)
• Building backlinks and reference networks
• Organizing by projects and areas
• Maintaining a resource index

Task and Project Integration

• Capturing tasks from external sources
• Creating project templates
• Linking tasks to notes
• Tracking project progress
• Managing dependencies

Daily Workflows

• Daily notes and reviews
• Weekly planning templates
• Monthly retrospectives
• Calendar integration
• Habit tracking

Key Patterns

Note Structure

---
tags: [gtd, area, status]
links: [related-note-1, related-note-2]
---

# Note Title

Content with [[internal-links]]

Folder Organization

vault/
├── daily/          # Daily notes
├── projects/       # Project files
├── areas/         # Areas of responsibility
├── resources/     # Reference materials
└── archive/       # Completed items

GTD Implementation

• Inbox for capturing new items
• Next Actions for immediate tasks
• Projects for multi-step initiatives
• Areas for ongoing responsibilities
• Resources for reference materials

Integration Points

This skill integrates with:

• GitHub workflow: Syncing GitHub issues to Obsidian
• Claude Code: Capturing implementation insights
• Task management: Breaking down complex projects
• Knowledge base: Building project-specific references

Future Capabilities

Planned features include:

• Automatic sync between GitHub and Obsidian
• AI-powered task classification and prioritization
• Smart suggestions based on note context
• Integration with calendar and scheduling tools
• Automated report generation