How does this skill improve my tagging system?

It enforces a 'subject-only' tagging taxonomy, ensuring tags describe 'what a note is about' rather than duplicating folder information like 'project' or 'reference'.

Does this skill support OKRs and goal tracking?

Absolutely. It includes a dedicated hierarchy for Quarterly, Monthly, and Weekly goals with specific templates for each review cycle.

How does Claude know where to put new files?

The skill includes a decision tree that guides Claude to place files in the Inbox, Projects, Areas, or Resources folders based on the content's purpose and deadline.

Can Claude create daily notes with this skill?

Yes, the skill provides the exact file paths, date formats (YYYY-MM-DD), and templates needed for Claude to generate and place daily notes correctly.

What is the PARA method used in this skill?

It is a popular organizational system that categorizes information into Projects (active tasks), Areas (ongoing responsibilities), Resources (topics of interest), and Archives (completed items).

Obsidian Vault Structure

Name: Obsidian Vault Structure
Author: kriscard

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Productivity & Workflow

Standardizes note-taking workflows by providing Claude with specific folder organization, tagging taxonomies, and template conventions for an Obsidian vault.

This skill equips Claude with deep context regarding a user's personal Obsidian knowledge base, specifically following a modified PARA (Projects, Areas, Resources, Archives) methodology. It enables Claude to accurately place new notes, suggest relevant tags without redundancy, and utilize specific templates for meetings, projects, and OKRs. By bridging the gap between Claude's general capabilities and the user's private folder hierarchy, it ensures seamless integration and high-integrity organization within a 'Second Brain' environment.

Key Features

01Defines clear workflows for inbox processing, vault maintenance, and file archiving.

02Grants access to specialized note templates for meetings, OKRs, project planning, and daily logs.

03Implements a modified PARA organizational methodology for structured knowledge management.

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05Facilitates the creation and management of Maps of Content (MOCs) for easier vault navigation.

06Provides a strict tagging taxonomy to ensure consistent cross-category discovery without folder redundancy.

Use Cases

01Automatically filing new research or 'Today I Learned' (TIL) notes into the correct Resource subfolders with proper prefixes.

02Generating daily, weekly, or monthly notes using pre-defined Obsidian templates and specific naming conventions (YYYY-MM-DD).

03Refactoring existing notes by applying appropriate subject tags and linking them to relevant MOCs for better knowledge graph connectivity.

What are Skills?·How to Install

Install with 🐟 Skill.Fish

npx skillfish add kriscard/kriscard-claude-plugins vault-structure

For use in Claude.ai and ChatGPT

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