Onboard Skill
Loads context from your personal vault to provide comprehensive understanding for intelligent assistance.
Usage
Invoke with /onboard or ask Claude to learn about your vault.
Full Context Load
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/onboard
Specific Folder Context
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/onboard Daily Notes
What This Skill Does
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Discovers Context Files
- •Reads CLAUDE.md for vault conventions
- •Scans vault structure
- •Identifies key folders
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Loads Recent Activity
- •Recent daily notes
- •Inbox items pending processing
- •Recently modified files
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Builds Understanding
- •Vault structure and organization
- •Workflow preferences
- •Current state of notes
Context Loading
What Gets Loaded
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00-personal/ ├── CLAUDE.md # [1] Primary context - loaded first ├── Daily Notes/ # [2] Recent notes scanned ├── Inbox/ # [3] Pending items listed ├── Templates/ # [4] Available templates └── Archives/ # [5] Archived notes (not loaded by default)
Recent Activity
Automatically considers:
- •Last 7 days of daily notes
- •All Inbox items
- •Recently modified files
Smart Context Loading
Selective Loading
For focused assistance:
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/onboard Daily Notes # Only daily notes context /onboard Inbox # Only inbox items
Use Cases
Starting a Session
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/onboard "Help me plan my day"
Processing Inbox
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/onboard Inbox "Help me process these items"
Weekly Review
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/onboard "Analyze my week"
Best Practices
Keep Context Updated
- •Review CLAUDE.md occasionally
- •Update after workflow changes
- •Remove outdated information
Be Specific
- •Clear folder descriptions
- •Specific preferences
- •Concrete examples
Privacy & Security
Never Include in CLAUDE.md
- •Passwords or credentials
- •Personal identification numbers
- •Financial account details
- •Private API keys
Safe Context Examples
- •"I use daily notes for task planning"
- •"Inbox is for quick captures"
- •"I prefer morning work sessions"
Integration
Works with:
- •All other skills (provides context)
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/daily- Better daily planning with context - •
/weekly- Informed weekly reviews