moreminimore-service-system/references/orbitos-skills.md

OrbitOS Skills Reference

These skills are from the OrbitOS productivity framework and are NOT included in this project. They must be installed separately in the Hermes skill system (~/.hermes/skills/).

This reference documents how moreminimore-service skills call OrbitOS skills.

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obsidian

Purpose: Read, search, create, and edit notes in the Obsidian vault.

When mm skills use it:*

• Reading research notes from 30_Research/
• Creating article briefs in 60_Articles/
• Searching vault for existing content
• Updating frontmatter status fields

Key operations:

read_file(path)           — read a note
search_files(pattern)     — search vault content
write_file(path, content) — create a note
patch(path, old, new)     — edit specific parts

Vault path: ~/vault/ (resolve before calling file tools)

Critical rules:

• No empty line after frontmatter ---
• Frontmatter MUST be at line 1
• Use wikilinks [[Note Name]] for internal links
• Use array syntax for tags: tags: [tag1, tag2]

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orbites-research

Purpose: Deep research workflow — investigate a topic, create main research note, extract atomic wiki concepts.

When mm skills use it:*

• mm-article-idea-extract calls this for deep topic research
• Produces structured notes in 30_Research/ + atomic concepts in 40_Wiki/

How to invoke:

Load skill: orbites-research
Provide: topic + user context
It will: create research plan → execute → produce notes

Output structure:

30_Research/<Area>/<Topic>/<Topic>.md    ← main research note
40_Wiki/<Category>/<Concept>.md          ← atomic concepts

Frontmatter format:

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type: reference
created: YYYY-MM-DD
area: "[[AreaName]]"
tags: [research, topic-tags]
status: complete
---

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orbites-parse-knowledge

Purpose: Take unstructured text and parse it into structured vault content (research notes + wiki concepts).

When mm skills use it:*

• mm-article-idea-extract uses this to structure research findings
• Converts raw web content into organized vault notes

How to invoke:

Load skill: orbites-parse-knowledge
Provide: unstructured text + topic context
It will: identify area → create research note → extract wiki concepts

Output:

30_Research/<Area>/<Topic>/<Topic>.md    ← structured research note
40_Wiki/<Category>/<Concept>.md          ← atomic concepts

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orbites-obsidian-markdown

Purpose: Reference for Obsidian Flavored Markdown — wikilinks, callouts, embeds, frontmatter.

When mm skills use it:*

• Any skill that creates or edits vault notes
• Ensures correct frontmatter format
• Validates wikilink syntax

Key formats:

Wikilinks:

[[Note Name]]
[[Note Name|Display Text]]
[[Note Name#Heading]]
![[image.png|300]]

Callouts:

> [!note] Title
> Content here

Frontmatter:

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title: My Note
tags: [tag1, tag2]
status: in-progress
---

Critical DO NOT:

• No empty line after frontmatter ---
• No duplicate keys in frontmatter
• Frontmatter MUST be at line 1

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Installation

To install OrbitOS skills:

# Clone OrbitOS skill bundle
git clone https://github.com/MarsWang42/OrbitOS.git /tmp/orbitos

# Copy skills to Hermes
cp -r /tmp/orbitos/skills/* ~/.hermes/skills/

# Verify
hermes skills list | grep orbites

Or install via Hermes:

hermes skill install orbitos