Cortex

Cortex

Cortex is the operational memory, issue-tracking system, and change history for this repository.

It is organized into two areas:

• $CORTEX_HOME/issues/: active work tracking
• $CORTEX_HOME/changelog/: change history

Use $CORTEX_HOME/issues/ to answer:

• what needs to be done
• what is being worked on
• what has been finished

Use $CORTEX_HOME/changelog/ to answer:

• what changed over time

Layout

$CORTEX_HOME
├── changelog
│   ├── CHANGE_INDEX.md
│   └── entries
└── issues
    ├── active
    ├── backlog
    └── closed

Entry Points

• Use references/workflow.md for the task lifecycle.
• Use references/issue.md for issue folder meanings.
• Use references/issue_format.md for the issue format and field rules.
• Use references/changelog.md for changelog folder meaning.
• Use references/changelog_format.md for the changelog format and index rules.

Operating Rules

• Put execution state in $CORTEX_HOME/issues/.
• Put change history in $CORTEX_HOME/changelog/.
• Follow references/workflow.md for task handling and lifecycle rules.
• Follow references/issue_format.md for issue format rules.
• Follow references/changelog_format.md for changelog format rules.