wiki-ingest

Ingest source documents into an Obsidian wiki with wikilinks and provenance tracking.

Updated Aug 23, 2026

Search Tags:#provenance #obsidian #manifest #wiki #knowledge-management #ingest #wikilinks

Ready to run

npx skills add https://github.com/samuelcastro/noter --skill wiki-ingest-samuelcastro

💬 Prompt for ChatGPT / Claude Chat▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: wiki-ingest
Source: https://github.com/samuelcastro/noter/tree/main/.agents/skills/wiki-ingest
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/samuelcastro/noter --skill wiki-ingest-samuelcastro

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Ingest and organize source documents into an Obsidian wiki by distilling knowledge into interconnected pages.

Core Features & Use Cases

Append, Full, and Raw ingest modes with manifest and provenance tracking to manage what gets ingested.
Automatic creation of wikilinks and cross-references to build a cohesive knowledge graph from diverse sources.
Supports multi-format sources (Markdown, text, PDFs, web clippings, drafts) and strict rules for untrusted content to be distilled, not executed.

Quick Start

Ingest the provided documents into the Obsidian wiki and distill them into interconnected knowledge pages.

Frequently Asked Questions about wiki-ingest

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

FAQPage Schema

How do I ingest source documents into an Obsidian wiki with cross-page links?▼

You can ingest source documents into an Obsidian wiki by distilling knowledge into interconnected pages, automatically creating wikilinks and cross-references to build a cohesive knowledge graph from diverse sources. It supports multiple formats including Markdown, text, PDFs, and web clippings.

What are the differences between append, full, and raw ingest modes for Obsidian?▼

Append, full, and raw ingest modes manage what gets ingested into your Obsidian wiki while preserving provenance and manifest tracking. These modes allow selective ingestion control to determine how source documents are distilled and organized into interconnected pages.

Can I ingest PDFs and web clippings into Obsidian while preserving provenance?▼

Yes, you can ingest multi-format sources including PDFs, web clippings, Markdown, text, and drafts into Obsidian while preserving provenance and manifest tracking. Untrusted content is distilled into knowledge pages rather than executed.

Do I need vault configuration and manifests to ingest documents into an Obsidian wiki?▼

Yes, ingesting documents into an Obsidian wiki requires access to vault configuration and manifests to drive selective ingestion. This ensures source documents are properly distilled into interconnected pages with provenance tracking and cross-page linking.

How does untrusted content get handled when ingesting documents into an Obsidian wiki?▼

Untrusted content is distilled, not executed, when ingesting documents into an Obsidian wiki. Strict rules ensure that source materials are transformed into safe interconnected knowledge pages while preserving provenance and manifest tracking.

What's the best way to build a knowledge graph in Obsidian from diverse source formats?▼

The best way to build a knowledge graph in Obsidian is by ingesting diverse source formats and automatically creating wikilinks and cross-references between distilled pages. This approach preserves provenance and uses manifest tracking to maintain organization across all sources.