DECISIONS.md; this page is its navigable summary.
- Canonical cognitive state belongs to B.R.A.I.N., not a provider or vector-only store.
- Corrections preserve authority, confidence, evidence, and history.
- The application is a portable FastAPI/PostgreSQL/pgvector/artifact modular monolith.
- Text and Live share the Conversation Gateway.
- Basic Memory is isolated temporary development memory, never cognitive state.
- Hostinger replaces the historical Azure runtime; Azure remains superseded evidence.
- GPU and permanent-host decisions are deferred and provider-neutral.
- NetBird-only management and loopback/private runtime boundaries are accepted security decisions.
- Codex is the primary implementation owner; future self-improvement remains gated.