note

Note Skill

In-session note taking and context preservation.

When to Use

• Recording decisions during development
• Tracking TODOs and ideas
• Preserving context for later
• Documenting discoveries

Note Types

Decision Notes

## Decision: {title}
Date: {date}
Status: Decided | Pending | Superseded

### Context
{Why did this come up?}

### Options Considered
1. {Option A} - {pros/cons}
2. {Option B} - {pros/cons}

### Decision
{What was decided and why}

### Consequences
- {impact 1}
- {impact 2}

TODO Notes

## TODO: {title}
Priority: High | Medium | Low
Status: Open | In Progress | Done

### Description
{What needs to be done}

### Context
{Why it matters}

### Acceptance Criteria
- [ ] {criterion 1}
- [ ] {criterion 2}

Discovery Notes

## Discovery: {title}
Date: {date}

### Finding
{What was discovered}

### Location
{Where in codebase}

### Implications
{What this means for the project}

### Action Items
- {action}

Context Notes

## Context: {topic}
Session: {session_id}

### Background
{Relevant background info}

### Current State
{Where we are now}

### Next Steps
{What comes next}

Storage

.codex/
├── notes/
│   ├── decisions/
│   ├── todos/
│   ├── discoveries/
│   └── context/
└── sessions/
    └── {session_id}/
        └── notes.md

Commands

note: we decided to use PostgreSQL over MongoDB for ACID compliance

note todo: add input validation to the user form

note discovery: found undocumented API endpoint at /internal/metrics

note context: auth system uses JWT with 15min expiry

Session Integration

Notes are automatically:

1. Timestamped
2. Linked to session
3. Searchable
4. Persistent across sessions

Quick Reference

Command	Action
note:	General note
note todo:	Add TODO
note decision:	Record decision
note discovery:	Document finding
note context:	Save context