{"version":"2.1.219","anchor":"skill-listing-tracks-a-modified-timestamp-from-frontmatter","canonical_anchor":"skill-listing-tracks-a-modified-timestamp-from-frontmatter","heading":"Skill listing tracks a modified timestamp from frontmatter","tier":"use","area":"Skills","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.219\/e\/skill-listing-tracks-a-modified-timestamp-from-frontmatter","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.219","markdown":"### Skill listing tracks a modified timestamp from frontmatter\n\nYou can add a modified date in skill frontmatter to influence which skills get pinned.\n\n**What**\n\nSkill and memory file listings read an explicit modification time from frontmatter, which feeds the recency ordering used when picking pinned candidates.\n\n**Details**\n\n- A `modified` frontmatter field is parsed into `modifiedMs`.\n- When the field is missing or unparseable, the file mtime is used instead.\n\n**Evidence**\n\n`modifiedMs`\n\n- Area: Skills\n- Names: `modified`\n- Tier: Use it now\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 0\/5"}