Explain what changed between old and new file names
Rename history can reveal a shift in meaning. Notis defines the words in both labels for quick comparison.
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
People understand a rename faster when the terminology behind both labels is clear.
- Speed rename reviews
- Clarify historical context
- Improve handoff notes
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect OneDrive and Dictionary api once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation for old and new name comparisons.
- 3Tell Notis to retrieve definitions for meaningful terms in both names and summarize differences.
- 4Pick the OneDrive moved or renamed trigger and a report channel.
- 5Test it with one renamed item.
Questions about this workflow
Does the event include both names?
Yes. The trigger includes old and new path or name data.
Can it explain why the rename matters?
It can summarize terminology differences when the event context provides enough information.
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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.
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.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Onedrivebasetrigger
Base trigger for OneDrive changes using Gmail-style state management. Subclasses override `filter_changes(...)` to extract only the relevant items.
OneDrive File Created Trigger
Triggers when a new file is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
File Updated
Trigger that fires when a OneDrive file's content or metadata changes. Returns file ID, last modified time, and modifier info.
OneDrive Folder Created Trigger
Triggers when a new folder is created in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
OneDrive Item Deleted Trigger
Triggers when a file or folder is deleted in OneDrive. Uses Gmail-style state management for reliable duplicate prevention.
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.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
One drive and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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