Ah right.

Create Task Note

understands what is set in

dendron.yml

and not what the schema specifies. For the time being, I would suggest that you create task notes through lookup. With the schema defined you will have the children (reading, resources, etc) already in the selection when you just look up "task." Can you create a feature request for the

Create Task Note

so that the date format can be ignored? https://github.com/dendronhq/dendron/issues/new?assignees=&labels=&template=feature_request.md&title=