GUIDE
OpenClaw Memory: SOUL.md, MEMORY.md, and How Agents Remember
OpenClaw agents wake up with no memory of previous sessions. Their continuity comes from plain Markdown files on disk — SOUL.md for identity, AGENTS.md for operating rules, MEMORY.md for curated long-term knowledge, and daily logs for raw context. This guide explains the full memory hierarchy, how context windows interact with file-based persistence, and how to structure an agent workspace that actually remembers.
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