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+local ls = require 'luasnip'
+-- some shorthands...
+local snip = ls.snippet
+local node = ls.snippet_node
+local text = ls.text_node
+local insert = ls.insert_node
+local func = ls.function_node
+local choice = ls.choice_node
+local dynamicn = ls.dynamic_node
+
+local date = function()
+  return { os.date '%Y-%m-%d' }
+end
+
+local date_status = function()
+  return { os.date '%d-%m-%Y' }
+end
+
+local filepath = function()
+  return { vim.fn.expand '%:r:t' }
+end
+
+local incident_tag = function()
+  filename = vim.fn.expand '%:t'
+  incident = '#' .. string.sub(filename, 10, 15)
+  return incident
+end
+
+-- Do something with the filename to return the SURFcert-incident number
+
+ls.add_snippets(nil, {
+  markdown = {
+    snip({
+      trig = 'blogpost',
+      namr = 'Zola blogpost Frontmatter',
+      dscr = 'Frontmatter metadata for Zola markdown blogpost',
+    }, {
+      text { '+++', "title = '" },
+      insert(1, 'note_title'),
+      text { "'" },
+      text { '', 'date = "' },
+      func(date, {}),
+      text { '"' },
+      text { '', 'updated = ' },
+      func(date, {}),
+      text { '', '[taxonomies]' },
+      text { '', "tags = ['" },
+      insert(2, ''),
+      text { "']" },
+      text { '', '+++', '', '' },
+      insert(0),
+    }),
+    snip({
+      trig = 'frontmatter',
+      namr = 'Obsidian frontmatter',
+      dscr = 'Frontmatter metadata for generic Obsidian note',
+    }, {
+      text { '---', 'title:  ' },
+      func(filepath, {}),
+      text { '', 'aliases:  []' },
+      text { '', "tags: ['" },
+      insert(1, ''),
+      text { "']" },
+      text { '', '---', '' },
+      insert(0),
+    }),
+    snip({
+      trig = 'SURFcert',
+      namr = 'SURFcert-incident',
+      dscr = 'Status van een SURFcert-incident',
+    }, {
+      text { '# Incident ' },
+      func(incident_tag, {}),
+      text { '', '', '## Status', '', 'TODO', '' },
+      text { '## Onderzoek', '', '' },
+      text { '## Melding', '', '' },
+      insert(1, ''),
+      insert(0),
+    }),
+    snip({
+      trig = 'statusdatum',
+      namr = 'Datum voor status.md-bestanden',
+      dscr = 'Datum als DD-MM-YYYY',
+    }, {
+      text { '## ' },
+      func(date_status, {}),
+      text { '', '', '' },
+      insert(0),
+    }),
+  },
+})