Create and modify Obsidian Base files with filters, formulas, and view types.
npx skills add https://github.com/iwbc-mzk/obsidian --skill obsidian-bases-iwbc-mzk
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: obsidian-bases Source: https://github.com/iwbc-mzk/obsidian/tree/main/.claude/skills/obsidian-bases Command: npx skills add https://github.com/iwbc-mzk/obsidian --skill obsidian-bases-iwbc-mzk
This Skill simplifies the creation and editing of Obsidian Base files, enabling users to build dynamic, database-like views of their notes with powerful filtering, sorting, and formula capabilities.
.base files: Define views, filters, formulas, and summaries for your Obsidian notes..base file that filters for notes tagged #project/active, displays them in a table view sorted by priority, and includes columns for due date and status.Create a new .base file that lists all notes tagged 'book' and displays their title and author in a table view.
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Dynamic database views in Obsidian are created using .base files to define table, card, list, or map layouts. These YAML-structured files integrate with your notes' properties, tags, and folders to generate organized, filterable visualizations.
Filtering and sorting Obsidian notes by properties requires defining specific filter conditions within a .base file. You can configure rules based on note tags, folders, and custom properties to display only relevant entries in your view.
Formulas and summaries are supported within Obsidian .base files to calculate and display dynamic data. You can define custom formulas and summary aggregations directly in the YAML structure to enhance your note management.
Organizing project tasks in Obsidian is best achieved by creating a .base file that filters for specific tags like #project/active. You can then display tasks in a table view sorted by priority with columns for due date and status.
The Obsidian Bases Skill requires no external dependencies to generate and modify .base files. It operates independently on YAML-structured data, integrating directly with Obsidian's internal note data model.
Using .base files for note management relies entirely on Obsidian's internal data model and YAML structure. Views are dynamically generated based on existing note properties, meaning incorrectly tagged or unstructured notes will not appear in filtered results.
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