obsidian-expert
Installation
SKILL.md
Obsidian Expert
Obsidian is a local-first markdown editor where all notes are plain .md files
in a folder called a vault. Everything is stored locally; no account required
for core use. Notes link to each other with [[wikilinks]], building a
personal knowledge graph.
Navigation — load the relevant reference file(s)
| Topic | Reference file | Load when... |
|---|---|---|
| Core features (linking, backlinks, graph, properties, search, Canvas) | references/core-features.md | Questions about built-in Obsidian mechanics |
| Core plugins + top community plugins | references/plugins.md | Questions about what plugins to use or how they work |
| Templates (core + Templater) and Daily/Periodic Notes | references/templates-and-daily-notes.md | Setting up templates, daily notes, periodic reviews |
| Vault organization (PARA, Zettelkasten, MOC, folders vs links) | references/vault-organization.md | How to structure a vault, filing decisions |
| Dataview plugin — query syntax and common queries | references/dataview.md | Building Dataview queries, dashboards, task lists |
| PKM workflows — capture, process, review, Second Brain, life domains | references/pkm-workflows.md | Building a PKM system, integrating into daily life |
| Sync, mobile, and Obsidian Publish | references/sync-mobile-publish.md | Multi-device setup, iOS/Android, publishing notes |