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Obsidian Literature Workflow

by Galaxy-Dawn

Obsidian Literature Workflow is a Writing skill for Claude Code, published by Galaxy-Dawn in claude-scholar.

5.1K stars415 forkson Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholarAdded 2026/08/16+1% in starsRepository updated 2026/07/17
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Install Obsidian Literature Workflow
Copy Obsidian Literature Workflow into your Claude Code skills folder. Run the command in your terminal, or review the source on GitHub before installing.
terminal
npx degit https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar/tree/main/skills/obsidian-literature-workflow ~/.claude/skills/obsidian-literature-workflow

Requires Node.js. Downloads this skill only — not the rest of the repository — into your Claude Code skills folder.

Without Node.js

git clone https://github.com/Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar.git

Clones the whole repository, then copy the skill’s own directory into your skills folder yourself.

In this catalog

Source file
skills/obsidian-literature-workflow/SKILL.md in Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar
Installs to
~/.claude/skills/obsidian-literature-workflow
Collection
One of 25 skills cataloged from this repository
Category
Writing — 1012 skills

What Obsidian Literature Workflow does

Obsidian Literature Workflow organizes project literature reviews in Obsidian, moving paper notes from Sources/Papers through synthesis in Knowledge and handoff to Writing. Use it to build evidence-gated literature overviews, method taxonomies, research gaps, claim maps, and related-work drafts.

Obsidian Literature Workflow is cataloged under Writing on DirSkills. Obsidian Literature Workflow comes from a repository tagged academic-research, ai-agents, claude, claude-code and codex-cli.

Documentation

README

Obsidian Literature Workflow

This skill owns the project literature workflow.

Main flow

Sources/Papers/ -> Knowledge/ -> Writing/ -> Maps/literature.canvas

Default outputs

  • Sources/Papers/{paper-slug}.md
  • Knowledge/Literature Overview.md
  • Knowledge/Method Taxonomy.md
  • Knowledge/Research Gaps.md
  • Knowledge/Claim Map.md
  • Writing/related-work-draft.md only after promoted claims pass the evidence gate
  • Writing/comparison-matrix.md only after promoted claims pass the evidence gate
  • Maps/literature.canvas

Rules

This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.

Frequently asked about Obsidian Literature Workflow

  • What else does Galaxy-Dawn publish alongside Obsidian Literature Workflow?

    Obsidian Literature Workflow is one of 25 skills that DirSkills catalogs from Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar, the repository it ships in. Its siblings there include Agent Identifier, Architecture Design and Bug Detective. Each one is a separate skill with its own page in this directory, installs the same way Obsidian Literature Workflow does, and is maintained by Galaxy-Dawn in that same repository. The rest of the collection is listed on the Galaxy-Dawn/claude-scholar page.

  • How does Obsidian Literature Workflow compare to other Writing skills?

    Obsidian Literature Workflow ranks #150 by stars among the 1012 Writing skills in this catalog. The most-starred ones next to it are Article Writing, Social Media Content Calendar and Knowledge Comic Creator. DirSkills ranks by the star count of the repository each skill ships in, so that order reflects how popular those repositories are rather than any review of Obsidian Literature Workflow against them. Open each page to compare what they document and how they install.

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