obsidian-vault-ops

Discover Obsidian vaults and inspect markdown frontmatter for SCBE workflows.

6|1|Updated Jan 17, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/issdandavis/SCBE-AETHERMOORE --skill obsidian-vault-ops-issdandavis
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: obsidian-vault-ops
Source: https://github.com/issdandavis/SCBE-AETHERMOORE/tree/main/external/codex-skills-live/obsidian-vault-ops
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/issdandavis/SCBE-AETHERMOORE --skill obsidian-vault-ops-issdandavis

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This skill provides safe discovery, inspection, and controlled exporting of Obsidian vault notes for SCBE workflows, reducing manual vault management and preserving source provenance.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Discover relevant Obsidian vaults using a dedicated Python script.
  • Inspect vault contents in read-only mode and validate frontmatter provenance.
  • Export selected notes into SCBE training or lore pipelines while preserving original content.

Quick Start

Run the script to discover vaults and inspect a target vault in read-only mode.

Frequently Asked Questions about obsidian-vault-ops

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I export Obsidian notes to training pipelines without modifying the source vault?

To export Obsidian notes safely, use read-only inspection to validate frontmatter provenance before transferring content. This method preserves original markdown metadata and prevents accidental edits to the source vault during extraction.

How do I discover local Obsidian vaults for SCBE workflows?

Discover local Obsidian vaults by running a dedicated Python script that scans your system. This identifies accessible vault directories and prepares their notes for downstream inspection and export.

Why does Obsidian metadata normalization matter for training data export?

Obsidian metadata normalization ensures frontmatter provenance is consistent across notes. Validating and standardizing this metadata before export guarantees reliable tracking and integration into SCBE training and lore pipelines.

Can I inspect Obsidian vault contents without risking accidental changes to my notes?

Yes, you can inspect Obsidian vault contents in a default read-only mode. This safeguard prevents any modifications to your source notes while allowing validation of frontmatter and metadata structures.

Do I need frontmatter in my Obsidian notes to export them for SCBE pipelines?

Yes, frontmatter in Obsidian notes is required to establish provenance. Validating this markdown metadata during inspection ensures proper tracking and normalization before exporting to SCBE training pipelines.

What is the best way to manage Obsidian vault provenance for lore pipelines?

The best way to manage Obsidian vault provenance is through controlled export with read-only inspection. This validates frontmatter metadata and safely transfers notes to SCBE lore pipelines without altering source content.