work-today

Manage today's work items in Obsidian vaults by reading and appending to today.md.

Updated Aug 27, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/zjh08177/agent-harness --skill work-today
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: work-today
Source: https://github.com/zjh08177/agent-harness/tree/main/skills/work-today
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zjh08177/agent-harness --skill work-today

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This daily-work checklist helps you quickly view automatically captured tasks and enrich them with manual items, so you stay on top of your day without losing context.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Auto-captured view: displays today's entries pulled from your note vault.
  • Weekly planning context: shows current week plan to align daily work.
  • Manual augmentation: accepts additions for meetings, discussions, or items hooks can't detect.
  • Persistent logging: appends items to today.md to keep an immutable trail.

Quick Start

Open today.md to view and add items to today's work log.

Frequently Asked Questions about work-today

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I track daily work items and append new tasks in Obsidian?

To track daily work items in Obsidian, open today.md to view automatically captured entries and append new manual tasks. This creates an immutable work log that keeps your daily plans on track.

What is the best way to align daily tasks with a weekly plan in Obsidian?

Aligning daily tasks with a weekly plan involves viewing current weekly planning context directly alongside today's entries. This ensures your daily work items and manual additions stay informed by your broader weekly goals.

Does the append-only work log workflow support manual additions for meetings?

Yes, the append-only workflow supports manual additions for meetings, discussions, or items hooks cannot detect. New entries are appended to today.md to maintain a persistent and immutable trail.

How does automated task-tracking capture entries in an Obsidian vault?

Automated task-tracking captures entries by pulling today's items from your note vault. It displays an auto-captured view in today.md, which you can then enrich with manual items to avoid losing context.

Why use an append-only workflow for daily work logging?

An append-only workflow for daily work logging prevents data loss and preserves context by ensuring items are never deleted. Appending entries to today.md creates a persistent, immutable trail of your daily tasks.