archieindian Persistent Memory Hygiene
State file: ~/.openclaw/skill-state/persistent-memory-hygiene/state.yaml
Memory Structure
memory/
YYYY-MM-DD.md # Daily notes - raw, comprehensive
MEMORY.md # Long-term - curated, distilled
When to Write
Write to memory/YYYY-MM-DD.md when:
- Completing a significant task
- Making a decision with reasoning
- Encountering a notable error and its fix
- At checkpoints on long tasks
Write to MEMORY.md when:
- Something is worth remembering across months
- A user preference has been established
- A pattern has been confirmed
Session Closing Routine
## [HH:MM] Session End
- Completed: [what was finished]
- In progress: [what was started]
- Next: [what to do next session]
- Decisions: [choices made and why]
After writing, update state: last_cleaned_at, memory_line_count, daily_file_count, last_daily_file, status: done.
Hygiene Rules
- Daily files: write raw, append-only, never edit old entries
- MEMORY.md: review periodically, remove stale entries, keep under 500 lines
Cron Wakeup Behavior
On 11pm wakeup:
- Read state file
- If
last_cleaned_atis today's date: skip (already ran) - Otherwise: run Session Closing Routine, update state