mem-file-scan

Scan weekly Obsidian Markdown changes and propose L1 recording candidates.

333|83|Updated Jan 9, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zephyrwang6/myskill --skill mem-file-scan
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Skill: mem-file-scan
Source: https://github.com/zephyrwang6/myskill/tree/main/mem-file-scan
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zephyrwang6/myskill --skill mem-file-scan

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill helps maintain an AI memory of your weekly Obsidian activity by scanning files changed within the current week, identifying potential events and decisions, and presenting candidates for L1 recording.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Scan weekly Markdown changes in Obsidian while excluding AI_MEMORY and other system directories.
  • Classify changes into categories (daily notes, project docs, learning notes) and surface items suitable for L1 entries.
  • Triggered by user requests like "file scan", "view this week's files", or during weekly reviews to capture week activity.

Quick Start

Run mem-file-scan when you want to review this week's Obsidian activity. The tool will locate relevant files, present a list, and prompt you to select items to log into L1.

Frequently Asked Questions about mem-file-scan

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I scan Obsidian files to capture this week's changes for memory?

File scanning in Obsidian identifies Markdown files modified during the current week, categorizes them by type (daily notes, projects, learning), and surfaces candidates for L1 memory recording. Run mem-file-scan to extract notable events and decisions from weekly activity.

Can I automatically exclude system directories when scanning Obsidian notes?

Yes, the file scan automatically excludes AI_MEMORY and system directories while processing weekly Markdown changes, ensuring only relevant content surfaces for L1 context.

What's the best way to review weekly Obsidian activity for memory logging?

During weekly reviews, request a file scan to locate modified Markdown files, review categorized results, and select items to log into L1. This captures decisions and events from your week's Obsidian changes.

How does weekly file scanning help maintain AI memory from Obsidian?

Weekly scanning extracts notable events and decisions from files you modified in Obsidian, feeds them into L1 context, and helps build a continuous record of your activity and reasoning over time.

Do I need to manually organize files before running a weekly Obsidian scan?

No. The file scan handles organization automatically by identifying modified Markdown files, categorizing changes, and excluding system directories, so you only select L1 candidates from the results.