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Agent Memory as a File Format

TLDR

Cal Paterson proposes memoryfields, a portable agent memory format built on Markdown files with optional YAML frontmatter and SQLite vector indexing. Retrieval uses semantic search rather than knowledge graph traversal, prioritizing simplicity and portability over complex pipelines. The format is designed to be readable by humans and tools alike without requiring a special runtime.

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