That is only for markup. Apart from tha, this is not available in PDFKit. 
Moreover, a creation date does not (uniquely) identify a note.

Christiaan

> On 13 Feb 2023, at 13:12, Mark Roberts <mroberts1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> In v. 1.7 of the PDF spec, § 12.5.6.2 for Markup Annotations specifies a 
> CreationDate.
> 
> Not applicable?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> M.
> 
> On Mon, Feb 13, 2023 at 6:51 PM Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:cmhof...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> The point is that they don’t. See the Adobe specifications.
> 
> Christiaan
> 
>> On 13 Feb 2023, at 03:15, Mark Roberts <mroberts1...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:mroberts1...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> I set this idea aside for a while, but then I had an idea...
>> 
>> As it stands now, each Skim note includes a modification date. What if it 
>> also included a UUID, or a creation date that never changes? 
>> 
>> If one of these were added to the note structure, then they could also be 
>> referenced in a URL. In this fashion, a Skim URL could resolve to a specific 
>> note.
>> 
>> The use case I have in mind is another app reading the Skim notes sidecar 
>> file, and generating hyperlinks that could resolve to the same note.
>> 
>> Thanks again
>> 
>> M.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2023 at 6:41 PM Christiaan Hofman <cmhof...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:cmhof...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On 26 Jan 2023, at 05:17, Mark Roberts <mroberts1...@gmail.com 
>>> <mailto:mroberts1...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I'm using the "Deep Links Using Skim URLs" feature, to open a PDF file in 
>>> Skim.
>>> 
>>> I can use a "page=" fragment to open to a particular page, but I'm 
>>> wondering if there's a way to open to both a page and to select one of my 
>>> notes (highlighted text) on that page.
>>> 
>>> Possible?
>>> 
>>> TIA
>> 
>> No, that is not possible. It wouldn’t even be possible, there is no reliable 
>> way to identify a note.
>> 
>> Christiaan

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