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Decode new project names after renames

A renamed project should be clear to everyone who sees it. Notis explains the words behind the new label.

Trigger

Item Moved or Renamed

Triggers when a file or folder is moved to a different path or renamed in OneDrive. Includes both old and new path/name data in the payload.

Action

Get Word Definition V2

Tool to retrieve definitions, phonetics, origin, and meanings of a given word using freedictionaryapi v2. use when you need comprehensive lexical data for a specific word.

Why this helps

Renamed projects can create uncertainty across files, chats, and handoffs.

  • Reduce project confusion
  • Improve discoverability
  • Support smoother handoffs

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect OneDrive and Dictionary api once in Notis.
  • 2Create an automation for renamed project terminology.
  • 3Tell Notis to retrieve definitions for meaningful words in the new name.
  • 4Pick the OneDrive moved or renamed trigger and a report channel.
  • 5Test it with one project rename.

Questions about this workflow

Can it include the old name?

Yes. The move or rename event includes old and new name data.

Can it explain acronyms?

Dictionary api handles words and definitions; include acronym context in your prompt when available.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link One drive to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

One drive triggers

Dictionary api actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Get Word Definition V2

Tool to retrieve definitions, phonetics, origin, and meanings of a given word using freedictionaryapi v2. use when you need comprehensive lexical data for a specific word.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Onedrivebasetrigger

Base trigger for OneDrive changes using Gmail-style state management. Subclasses override `filter_changes(...)` to extract only the relevant items.

TriggerPolling

OneDrive File Created Trigger

Triggers when a new file is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.

TriggerPolling

File Updated

Trigger that fires when a OneDrive file's content or metadata changes. Returns file ID, last modified time, and modifier info.

TriggerPolling

OneDrive Folder Created Trigger

Triggers when a new folder is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.

TriggerPolling

OneDrive Item Deleted Trigger

Triggers when a file or folder is deleted in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.

TriggerPolling

Item Moved or Renamed

Triggers when a file or folder is moved to a different path or renamed in OneDrive. Includes both old and new path/name data in the payload.

TriggerPolling

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

One drive and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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