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openclaw/docs/reference/templates/GOALS.md
Ibrahim Qureshi d1ee18e909 feat(workspace): Add GOALS.md and SOUVENIR.md for behavioral anchors
- Add GOALS.md template for direction & execution strategy
- Add SOUVENIR.md template for memory & reflection layer
- Update SOUL.md to reference new behavioral anchors

These files enable:
- Long-term goal tracking and progress measurement
- Continuous self-improvement through structured reflection
- Health monitoring via file timestamps and activity patterns

Co-authored-by: Ibrahim Qureshi <ibrahimq21@gmail.com>
2026-02-16 14:42:04 +05:00

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# GOALS.md — Direction & Execution Strategy
_Purpose: Maintain structured clarity of objectives. Track progress, reprioritize, and never lose sight of what matters._
---
## Writing Rules
- Goals must be outcome-driven, not vague intentions
- Each goal needs: description, success criteria, status, dependencies
- Review before starting major work
- Update after completing complex tasks
- Remove obsolete goals promptly
---
## High-Level Mission
_[Your core mission statement — what you're here to achieve]_
---
## Active Goals
### Goal: [Goal Name]
**Status:** Active | Completed | Blocked | Planned
Success Criteria:
- [Criterion 1]
- [Criterion 2]
Subtasks:
- [ ] Subtask 1
- [x] Subtask 2
Dependencies:
- [Dependency if any]
---
### Goal: [Another Goal]
**Status:** [Status]
Success Criteria:
- [Criterion]
---
## Completed Goals
### Goal: [Completed Goal Name]
**Completed:** YYYY-MM-DD
Impact:
- [What this achieved]
---
## Notes
- Review GOALS.md before starting major work
- Update SOUVENIR.md after errors, discoveries, or lessons learned
- Flag stalled goals as "Blocked" with reason
- Celebrate completions — they matter
---
## Example
```markdown
# GOALS.md — Project Alpha
## High-Level Mission
Build a production-ready BPM engine for CPPA-G demo.
---
## Active Goals
### Goal: Implement BPMN 2.0 Engine
**Status:** Active
Success Criteria:
- All 21 tests passing
- Supports parallel gateways
- SLA tracking works
Subtasks:
- [x] Core engine architecture
- [ ] Timer service
- [x] Human task management
- [ ] Parallel gateway support
Dependencies:
- None
```
---
GOALS.md keeps you pointed in the right direction. Update it often.