By name: glossary description: Add domain terms to project glossary in the Obsidian vault. Use when defining new terms, clarifying jargon, or when unfamiliar terminology appears in requirements.
Glossary
Add domain terms to project glossaries in the Obsidian vault.
Location
Use the project's glossary note or folder (see the vault skill's Core Paths for the exact location). Search first; do not create duplicates.
Workflow
- Search existing glossary/project notes for the term and aliases.
- Add or update one glossary entry.
- Link related vault notes with WikiLinks.
Entry Format
## Term Name
**Definition:** Clear, concise definition in plain language.
**Context:** Where/how this term is used in the project.
**Also known as:** Alternative names, abbreviations, or synonyms.
**Related:** [[Link to related terms or concepts]]
**Example:** Concrete example of the term in use.
For simple terms, Definition alone is sufficient.
Guidelines
- Plain language — avoid defining jargon with more jargon
- Update definitions as understanding evolves