orbital

Back up Orbital.nyc reflections and community updates to Obsidian as Markdown files.

2|Updated Jan 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/caseyg/caseys-claude --skill orbital
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Skill: orbital
Source: https://github.com/caseyg/caseys-claude/tree/main/skills/orbital
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/caseyg/caseys-claude --skill orbital

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires markdownify, 1Password CLI, and includes scripts (resource) and assets (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill automates the backup of personal reflections and community updates from Orbital.nyc into an Obsidian vault, ensuring your valuable insights are securely stored and easily accessible.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automated Backup: Syncs weekly, monthly, and quarterly log notes from Orbital.nyc.
  • Community Updates: Archives quarterly community updates, including wins, lessons, intentions, and talk sections.
  • Use Case: Automatically back up your personal journal entries and community contributions from Orbital.nyc to your Obsidian vault every night, so you never lose track of your progress and learnings.

Quick Start

Sync your Orbital reflections to Obsidian by running the orbital sync script.

Frequently Asked Questions about orbital

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I back up Orbital.nyc reflections to Obsidian as Markdown files?

You can sync Orbital community updates to Obsidian by running the orbital sync script, which archives structured sections like Wins, Lessons, Intentions, and Talk into your vault as Markdown files.

What dependencies do I need to sync Orbital.nyc logs to Obsidian?

The markdownify library handles HTML-to-Markdown conversion for your Orbital.nyc logs, transforming structured web reflections into plain Markdown files that integrate seamlessly into your Obsidian vault.

Can I automate daily journaling backups from Orbital to an Obsidian vault?

This Skill handles weekly, monthly, and quarterly personal log notes from Orbital.nyc, alongside quarterly community updates, capturing structured sections like Wins, Lessons, Intentions, and Talk.

Why do I need the 1Password CLI to sync Orbital reflections?

Limitations include requiring specific dependencies like 1Password CLI for credentials and Python 3 with markdownify for HTML-to-Markdown conversion; without these environment tools, the Orbital sync script cannot execute.