/orol2md

Convert O'Reilly Online Learning annotations to markdown

Primary LanguageGoGNU General Public License v3.0GPL-3.0

orol2md

A simple utility to convert O'Reilly Online Learning annotations to markdown.

It's currently geared to generate markdown that is importable in Obsidian.

Installation

You need to have https://golang.org installed. Then issue the usual command: go install https://github.com/acidghost/orol2md@latest.

Usage

First download the annotation from the learning platform (e.g. "Your O'Reilly" > "Highlights" > "Export all notes and highlights").

The basic usage allows to filter notes by book title (case-insensitive) and save it's markdown conversion to a specified folder. The following example will, assuming there are some highlights for the book titled "Some More Title", create a new markdown file at path my-notes-dir/Some More Title.md:

orol2md -o my-notes-dir -s="some.*title" exported.csv