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diary-cli
A powerful cli for documenting and keeping a diary.
How to install
- run
cargo install --locked diary-cli
- Try it out
diary-cli --help`
Anatomy of a Diary Entry
Entry Metadata
useful meta-data about that diary entry
uid = "<a unique identifier that is used for `MOC`s and also defines the file name the entry exports as"
date = 1000-01-01 # date that it occured
title = "<the title of the diary entry>"
description = "<description>"
tags = [
"a",
"bunch",
"of",
"tags",
"to",
"attach",
"(used for both `Obsidian.md` and also for `MOC`s)"
]
notes = [
"a bunch of summaries of the entry",
"in case you're lazy",
]
Sections
a section is a paragraph or topic within a diary entry
[[section]]
title = "title of / the topic of this section"
contents = """
the string contents of this diary entry
yeah
"""
Anatomy of a MOC
a MOC
or a 'Map of Contents' is a markdown file that contains links to other mocs or entries
sort of like a directory or folder
MOC Metadata
is-moc = true # tells `diary-cli` that this is a `MOC` file
[moc]
title = "MOCs of 2023"
uid = "2023-mocs"
description = "description about this MOC"
notes = ["notes about this MOC"]
tags = [
"Tags for this MOC that allow it to be searchable or indexed by other MOCs",
]
Collections
like an entry section, but with markdown links instead
[[collection]]
title = "title / topic of the collection"
notes = ["notes about this collection section"]
include = [ # tags of entries or `MOC`s to include in the collection
"interesting",
"moc",
]
Dependencies
~4–13MB
~178K SLoC