Create Obsidian .base YAML files with filters, formulas, and views.
npx skills add https://github.com/Noegnesis/noesis --skill obsidian-bases-noegnesis
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: obsidian-bases Source: https://github.com/Noegnesis/noesis/tree/main/skills/obsidian-bases Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Noegnesis/noesis --skill obsidian-bases-noegnesis
This Skill solves the problem of turning an Obsidian vault’s scattered notes into consistent, queryable, database-like views using .base files.
.base files with YAML schema for global filters, properties, formulas, summaries, and views.Real-world example: you maintain a “Reading” folder with frontmatter fields like status, author, and due_date; use this Skill to create a .base that shows overdue cards, computes days-until-due, and summarizes averages in a table.
Ask your AI to create an Obsidian .base YAML file that filters notes in a specific folder by tags and status, computes a days_until_due formula, and renders a table view ordered by file.name, status, and the computed days.
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
You can create database-like views by generating Obsidian Bases (.base) files that define filters, formulas, and properties to render table, card, list, or map dashboards over markdown note frontmatter and file metadata.
Yes, Obsidian Bases supports computed fields and summaries by applying formula syntax with date handling, duration calculations, conditionals, and null-guards to calculate metrics like days-until-due or averages.
You can filter notes by writing valid filter expressions within a .base YAML schema file, targeting specific frontmatter properties and file metadata to isolate relevant notes in your vault.
The best way to group and summarize notes is configuring renderable views within the .base file, applying ordering, grouping, limits, and summary formulas to validate YAML correctness and prevent rendering errors.
Yes, the formula syntax requires safe formula evaluation with explicit null checks and proper duration and date handling to prevent errors when computing metrics across note frontmatter.
Views fail to render when the YAML schema is invalid or view configurations reference undefined properties and formulas, requiring strict validation of filter expression syntax and formula evaluations to ensure correct rendering.
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