| name | journal |
| description | Create faithful, concise Obsidian markdown journal notes for software work. Use when asked to summarize development progress, lessons learned, and key issues or next steps for a repository session, checkpoint, handoff, or retrospective. |
Journal
Run This Workflow
- Identify repository context from the workspace:
- Repository name
- Current branch name
- Date in
YYYY-MM-DD
- Collect factual inputs from the active session (changes made, tests run, decisions, blockers).
- Write one Obsidian note using this filename format:
[REPOSITORY_NAME]_[BRANCH_NAME]_[YYYY-MM-DD].md
- Add Obsidian properties at the top with at least:
- Write only concise bullet points in three sections:
## Progress
## Lessons Learned
## Key Issues
Writing Rules
- Prefer facts over interpretation; do not invent missing details.
- Use short, unambiguous bullets.
- Keep wording concrete (what changed, what failed, what is blocked, what is next).
- Put open questions and immediate next actions under
## Key Issues.
Output Template
Use skills/journal/references/note-template.md as the canonical structure.