para-memory-files

Store and retrieve knowledge across sessions using PARA folders and YAML facts.

Updated Apr 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/ulle73/paperclip --skill para-memory-files-ulle73
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Skill: para-memory-files
Source: https://github.com/ulle73/paperclip/tree/main/skills/para-memory-files
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/ulle73/paperclip --skill para-memory-files-ulle73

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the challenge of maintaining and accessing knowledge across sessions, especially for individuals using Tiago Forte's PARA method for organizing notes and ideas.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • File-based Memory System: Store, retrieve, update, and organize knowledge across sessions.
  • Knowledge Graph: Atomic YAML facts in PARA folders.
  • Daily Notes: Raw timeline of events for the "when" layer.
  • Tacit Knowledge: User patterns and preferences.
  • Planning: Manage and track business goals with planning files and memory decay.
  • Use Case: For instance, if you need to remember key facts about a client or project, you can store them in the relevant PARA folder, add them to daily notes, or update tacit knowledge files for future reference.

Quick Start

Use the para-memory-files skill to add a new fact about a project to your PARA folders.

Frequently Asked Questions about para-memory-files

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize knowledge across sessions using the PARA method?

To organize knowledge across sessions using the PARA method, this Skill provides file-based memory management with structured data storage, enabling you to store and retrieve notes, facts, and project details within PARA folders.

What is the best way to store tacit knowledge and daily notes for personal knowledge management?

The best way to store tacit knowledge and daily notes is by using a file-based memory system that logs raw event timelines and tracks user patterns, ensuring your personal knowledge management remains accessible across sessions.

Can I track business goals and manage planning tasks with a PARA knowledge graph?

Yes, you can track business goals and manage planning tasks with a PARA knowledge graph by utilizing planning files and memory decay features to organize atomic YAML facts and monitor project progress.

Do I need any specific dependencies to set up a file-based memory system?

No, you do not need any specific dependencies to set up this file-based memory system, as it operates independently with scripts and references to manage your knowledge organization without external requirements.

How does a knowledge graph handle atomic YAML facts in PARA folders?

A knowledge graph handles atomic YAML facts in PARA folders by structuring them into specific categories, allowing individuals to efficiently store, retrieve, and update discrete pieces of knowledge within their organizational system.

When should I use memory decay for managing knowledge and planning tasks?

You should use memory decay for managing knowledge and planning tasks when you need to prioritize recent information and phase out outdated facts, ensuring your file-based memory system remains relevant and efficient.