oliver-zehentleitner/keep-the-why

The why layer of repo-native project memory: the reasoning behind a codebase as Markdown in the repo, versioned by Git, for coding agents and humans, so nothing rejected is proposed twice. No database, no daemon, no account.

Latest release v0.20.3 · 21 Oct 2026

1 file for Codex and OpenCode: keep-the-why AGENTS.md — 239 tokens loaded in every session.

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Instructions

These files are oliver-zehentleitner/keep-the-why's own configuration — they tell Codex and OpenCode how to work on this repository, so they are not mods to install elsewhere. Copy one as a starting point and replace the parts that are about this project.