frontmatter

Add YAML Front Matter with four templates and automatic date fields.

Updated Jan 16, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kumewata/dotfiles --skill frontmatter
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: frontmatter
Source: https://github.com/kumewata/dotfiles/tree/main/config/agents/skills/frontmatter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kumewata/dotfiles --skill frontmatter

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

YAML Front Matter を任意のドキュメントへ追加することで、検索性と情報整理を向上させるスキルです。メタデータを構造化することで、ドキュメントの分類・発見が容易になります。

Core Features & Use Cases

  • テンプレート提供: 技術ドキュメント、設計書、メモ、タスク管理の4種類のテンプレートを用意。
  • メタデータ管理: title, tags, use_when, keywords などの必須フィールドを統一フォーマットで管理。
  • 自動日付設定: created_at と updated_at の自動設定により履歴を追跡。
  • 検索最適化: use_when・keywords・tags による状況ベース検索をサポート。

Quick Start

新規ドキュメントの作成時にはテンプレートを選択して Front Matter を埋め、メタデータを保存してください。

Frequently Asked Questions about frontmatter

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I add YAML metadata to documents for better search and organization?

Adding YAML metadata to documents involves inserting structured front matter with fields like title, use_when, keywords, and tags, enabling situation-based search and easier document discovery.

What templates are available for structuring document front matter?

Document front matter templates include technical-doc, design-doc, note, and task formats, each enforcing standardized metadata fields to categorize and organize different document types effectively.

Can I automatically track created and updated dates in YAML front matter?

Yes, YAML front matter supports automatic created_at and updated_at date handling, ensuring document history is tracked consistently without manual input when metadata is saved or modified.

How does adding keywords and tags improve document searchability?

Adding keywords and tags to YAML front matter improves document searchability by enabling context-based filtering, allowing users to discover relevant documents through structured metadata matching.

What is the best way to organize technical documentation using metadata?

Organizing technical documentation is best achieved by applying YAML front matter with standardized fields like title, use_when, keywords, and tags, ensuring consistent classification across all technical-doc entries.

Do I need any specific tools to start using front matter templates?

No specific tools are required to use front matter templates, as the skill operates without dependencies, allowing you to select a template and fill in the YAML metadata directly within your document.