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minutes-ideas

Searches recent voice memos and local minutes for short-term recall.

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Search Tags:#note-taking#recall#cross-device#transcription#voice-memos#memo-search
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/silverstein/minutes --skill minutes-ideas
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: minutes-ideas
Source: https://github.com/silverstein/minutes/tree/main/tooling/skills/sources/minutes-ideas
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/silverstein/minutes --skill minutes-ideas

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Quickly surface short-term voice memos and fleeting ideas recorded on mobile or desktop so users can rediscover thoughts, decisions, and reminders that are not available to agents by default.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Search recent voice memos and memos directory for entries from the last 14 days and present a concise list with date, title, duration, and device.
  • Provide a fallback file-system scan when the minutes CLI is unavailable and read individual memo frontmatter and transcripts on demand.
  • Use case: A user asks what idea they had while walking and the Skill locates the relevant voice memo, shows its summary, and offers to open the full transcript.

Quick Start

Ask the assistant to show your recent voice memos from the last 14 days.

Frequently Asked Questions about minutes-ideas

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I search recent voice memos to recall ideas I recorded while walking?▼

You can recall recorded ideas by searching local minutes memos and recent device recordings from the last 14 days. The Skill surfaces a list showing date, title, duration, and device for each voice memo.

What is the best way to retrieve short-term voice memos across multiple devices?▼

The best way to retrieve cross-device memos is scanning local minutes memo directories and recent device recordings. The Skill reads memo frontmatter and transcripts, listing entries by date, title, and device.

Do I need the minutes CLI to search local memo transcripts?▼

No, the minutes CLI is not required. The Skill provides a fallback file-system scan that reads memo directories, frontmatter, and transcripts directly when the minutes CLI is unavailable.

Can I find a specific meeting excerpt from my recent voice recordings?▼

Yes, you can find meeting excerpts by searching recent device recordings. The Skill locates the relevant voice memo, displays its summary, and offers to open the full transcript on demand.

What limitations exist when searching voice memos without the minutes CLI?▼

When the minutes CLI is unavailable, the fallback file-system scan reads memo frontmatter and transcripts on demand. This limits searching to direct directory scans rather than indexed CLI queries.

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