Frontmatter

Generates YAML frontmatter metadata (date/time, git commit, branch, repository) for workflow documentation. Use when creating research docs, plans, or work summaries.

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Frontmatter Generator

Collect metadata for document frontmatter by running:

${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/frontmatter/workflow-tools-frontmatter.sh

Output Format

Current Date/Time (TZ): 2025-01-15 10:30:45 EST
Current Git Commit Hash: abc123...
Current Branch Name: main
Repository Name: my-project

If not in a git repository, only the date/time line is returned.

Mapping to YAML Frontmatter

Use the output to populate these fields:

Script Output YAML Field
Current Date/Time (TZ) date:
Current Git Commit Hash git_commit:
Current Branch Name branch:
Repository Name repository:

majiayu000/claude-skill-registry-data/tree/main/data/frontmatter commit d8786059ab

Frequently asked questions

npx skillmds@latest add majiayu000/frontmatter