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docs: Added some docs for the memory system and the --init-memory flag

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2026-06-10 20:26:31 -06:00
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README.md
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@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Coming from [AIChat](https://github.com/sigoden/aichat)? Follow the [migration g
* [Macros](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Macros): Automate repetitive tasks and workflows with Coyote "scripts" (macros). * [Macros](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Macros): Automate repetitive tasks and workflows with Coyote "scripts" (macros).
* [RAG](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/RAG): Retrieval-Augmented Generation for enhanced information retrieval and generation. * [RAG](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/RAG): Retrieval-Augmented Generation for enhanced information retrieval and generation.
* [Sessions](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Sessions): Manage and persist conversational contexts and settings across multiple interactions. * [Sessions](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Sessions): Manage and persist conversational contexts and settings across multiple interactions.
* [Memory](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Memory): Persistent file-based memory that survives across sessions. Bootstrap with `coyote --init-memory [global|workspace]`.
* [Roles](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Roles): Customize model behavior for specific tasks or domains. * [Roles](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Roles): Customize model behavior for specific tasks or domains.
* [Skills](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Skills): Modular knowledge or capability packs the LLM can load and unload mid-conversation. Multiple skills compose; instructions stack, tools and MCPs union. * [Skills](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Skills): Modular knowledge or capability packs the LLM can load and unload mid-conversation. Multiple skills compose; instructions stack, tools and MCPs union.
* [Agents](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Agents): Leverage AI agents to perform complex tasks and workflows, including sub-agent spawning, teammate messaging, and user interaction tools. * [Agents](https://github.com/Dark-Alex-17/coyote/wiki/Agents): Leverage AI agents to perform complex tasks and workflows, including sub-agent spawning, teammate messaging, and user interaction tools.
config.example.yaml
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# Memory is opt-in by workspace presence (a `COYOTE.md` or `.coyote/memory/MEMORY.md`) # Memory is opt-in by workspace presence (a `COYOTE.md` or `.coyote/memory/MEMORY.md`)
# and global presence (`<config_dir>/memory/MEMORY.md`). Set `memory: false` to disable # and global presence (`<config_dir>/memory/MEMORY.md`). Set `memory: false` to disable
# even when memory files exist. The cascade is: agent > session > role > app. # even when memory files exist. The cascade is: agent > session > role > app.
# Bootstrap with `coyote --init-memory [global|workspace]` to create the marker file
# the LLM needs before it will write any memory.
memory: null # null = enabled when memory exists on disk; true = force on; false = force off memory: null # null = enabled when memory exists on disk; true = force on; false = force off
memory_cap_with_tools: null # Char cap for injected memory when function calling is available (default: 6000). memory_cap_with_tools: null # Char cap for injected memory when function calling is available (default: 6000).
# Only MEMORY.md indexes are injected; the LLM uses memory__read to fetch drill files. # Only MEMORY.md indexes are injected; the LLM uses memory__read to fetch drill files.