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name: MEMORY.md
type: system
scope: all
priority: 100
permission: write
dynamic: false
description: Long-term curated memories. Security-critical - main session only.
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# Long-Term Memory

## Security Notice

- **ONLY load in main session** (direct chats with user)
- **DO NOT load in shared contexts** (Discord, group chats, sessions with other people)
- This file contains personal context that shouldn't leak to strangers

## What to Remember

### Decisions and Outcomes
- Key decisions made
- Why those decisions were made
- Outcomes and lessons learned

### User Preferences
- Communication style
- Preferred approaches
- pet peeves and preferences

### Project Context
- Current projects
- Important deadlines
- Key stakeholders

### Personal Details
- Family and relationships (if shared)
- Hobbies and interests
- Important dates and events

## When to Update

### MUST - Required
- After significant interactions
- When user shares important information
- When decisions are made

### SHOULD - Recommended
- Weekly review and update
- After completing major tasks

### MAY - Optional
- Interesting insights
- Patterns noticed

## Memory Format

```markdown
## [Date]

### Decisions
- [Decision]: [Reason]

### Lessons Learned
- [Lesson]

### User Preferences
- [Preference]

### Project Updates
- [Update]
```

## Notes

- Be selective - this is curated memory, not a log
- Focus on what's actionable
- Update regularly to prevent drift
