notes

Organize project notes into timestamped, template-driven files with directory routing.

Updated Nov 13, 2025
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zacjones93/pokidex --skill notes
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: notes
Source: https://github.com/zacjones93/pokidex/tree/main/.claude/skills/notes
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zacjones93/pokidex --skill notes

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill centralizes project development notes, allowing users to capture important insights, decisions, and learnings in a structured, timestamped format. It ensures that valuable information is not lost and is easily retrievable for future reference or project tracking.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Note Creation: Generate daily notes with predefined templates for development insights or code review findings, ensuring consistency and clarity.
  • Contextual Referencing: Automatically includes file paths, code snippets, and actionable next steps, linking notes directly to the relevant code or task.
  • Template-Driven: Supports different note types (e.g., code review, general development) by loading specific templates on demand, keeping Claude's context lean.
  • Use Case: "Create a development note about the decision to refactor the PokemonCard component, including the file path, the current approach, and the suggested update for improved performance."

Quick Start

Create a note titled 'Refactor Pokemon API calls' for 'app/services/pokemon.ts:120' with the body 'Current approach uses direct fetch, suggested update is to use a dedicated client. Context: Improves testability.'

Frequently Asked Questions about notes

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I capture and organize development notes with timestamps?

Structured note creation generates timestamped, template-driven files that organize project insights and decisions. The Skill automatically applies templates, timestamps entries, and routes them to designated directories, enabling consistent capture of code reviews, refactoring decisions, and development findings without manual formatting.

Can I create different types of notes for code reviews versus general development?

Yes, template-driven note creation supports multiple note types by loading specific templates on demand. You can generate code review notes, general development notes, or other predefined formats, keeping context lean while maintaining consistency across different documentation needs.

How do I link notes to specific code files and line numbers?

Contextual referencing automatically includes file paths and line numbers in notes, linking documentation directly to relevant code. This creates actionable next steps and enables quick navigation between notes and the code they reference.

What's the best way to track decisions and learnings across a project?

Centralized project notes in timestamped, structured format ensure valuable insights are captured, organized, and easily retrievable for future reference. Template consistency and automatic file routing make knowledge management systematic and prevent decision context from being lost.

Do I need to manually manage note file organization and naming?

No, automatic timestamping and directory routing handle file organization. The Skill persists notes into timestamped files routed to contextual directories (docs/notes versus docs/notes/reviews), eliminating manual naming and folder management overhead.

Can I reference code snippets and next steps directly within notes?

Yes, contextual referencing integrates file paths, code snippets, and actionable next steps into notes automatically. This unified approach keeps related information together and creates a record of decisions tied to the specific code context that prompted them.