OpenClaw

agent-self-governance

Self-governance protocol for autonomous agents: WAL (Write-Ahead Log), VBR (Verify Before Reporting), ADL (Anti-Divergence Limit), VFM (Value-For-Money), and IKL (Infrastructure Knowledge Logging). Use when: (1) receiving a user correction — log it before responding, (2) making an important decision or analysis — log it before continuing, (3) pre-compaction memory flush — flush the working buffer to WAL, (4) session start — replay unapplied WAL entries to restore lost context, (5) any time you w