obsidian-research-log

Update Obsidian daily notes with tasks, meetings, and milestones.

Updated Mar 27, 2026

Search Tags:#workflow #planning #research #obsidian #notes #linking #daily-log

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/EmaRimoldi/Claude-scholar-extended --skill obsidian-research-log

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Skill: obsidian-research-log
Source: https://github.com/EmaRimoldi/Claude-scholar-extended/tree/main/skills/obsidian-research-log
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/EmaRimoldi/Claude-scholar-extended --skill obsidian-research-log

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill helps researchers and teams keep daily planning, standups, milestones, and general project progress synchronized in Obsidian notes, ensuring your work remains organized and auditable.

Core Features & Use Cases

Synchronize daily notes with progress updates, plans, and hub updates in Obsidian.
Automatically link touched experiments, papers, and results to related notes.
Preserve chronology by appending dated blocks to Daily notes instead of rewriting history.
Support a lightweight project-memory workflow for ongoing research projects.

Quick Start

Update Obsidian daily notes with today's progress, meetings, and milestones and link related experiments and papers automatically.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-research-log

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

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How do I keep daily research progress synchronized in Obsidian notes?▼

To keep daily research progress synchronized in Obsidian notes, you can use a workflow that updates daily notes with current tasks, meetings, and milestones, while automatically linking touched experiments, papers, and results to related notes.

How does Obsidian handle linking experiments and papers to daily planning notes?▼

Obsidian handles linking experiments and papers by automatically connecting touched research files to related daily notes. This ensures your project progress, standups, and planning sessions remain organized and auditable across multiple projects.

What is the best way to log daily standups and milestones in Obsidian without rewriting history?▼

The best way to log daily standups and milestones without rewriting history is by appending chronology-preserving dated blocks to daily notes. This maintains a continuous, auditable record of project progress instead of overwriting previous entries.

Can I use Obsidian daily notes for project memory across multiple ongoing research projects?▼

Yes, you can use Obsidian daily notes for a lightweight project-memory workflow across multiple ongoing research projects. The system supports tracking plans, standups, and milestones, ensuring links to experiments, papers, and results are maintained.

Does this daily research log workflow require any specific Obsidian plugins or dependencies?▼

No specific Obsidian plugins or external dependencies are required for this daily research log workflow. It operates as a standalone skill to organize daily planning, standups, milestones, and general project progress within your existing Obsidian notes setup.

Why should I use dated blocks in Obsidian for research progress instead of updating a single project note?▼

Using dated blocks in Obsidian for research progress preserves chronology by appending new entries rather than rewriting a single project note. This ensures your work remains organized, auditable, and maintains a historical timeline of tasks and milestones.