This is an example Obsidian vault with a subset of my own personal vault's configuration. I keep telling people about random configs I have, and this is a way to share them. I may add future setups over time.
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Daily note template: cmd-d to trigger. Includes yesterday/tomorrow links, section for today's entry, entries on this day 1 week, 1/2/3 months, and 1-10 years ago, and a random note transclusion. Also a dataview query that lists all the files I've edited that day, which stops being accurate after that day ends until this issue is fixed.
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Checkin template: opt-cmd-p to trigger. Lets you choose from a list of reports generated from notes in the postlight/reports folder. (Postlight is my employer, and
postlight/is thus my work folder). Once you choose a person from that list, it creates a checkin note with today's date, a small intro, and a list of any open tasks/reminders you might have with that person:
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Writing-specific appearance: via this CSS snippet and Longform, any scene within a Longform project is styled as black Baskerville text on a white background instead of the default dark theme I use. This helps tell my brain that I'm writing prose and not notes.
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Also includes a
Booktemplate that is incomplete but I use privately to track my reading.