contacts
Contacts
Manage contacts in ~/Vault/Contacts/. Each contact is a markdown file with YAML frontmatter.
Contact File Location
~/Vault/Contacts/<Name>.md
Index file: ~/Vault/Contacts/index.md — wikilink list of all contacts.
Frontmatter Schema
---
name: Full Name
aliases: [nickname, handle]
role: Current Role / Title
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