prime-directive
PassAudited by ClawScan on May 1, 2026.
Overview
This instruction-only skill has no code or requested permissions, but it can influence agent behavior around continuity, transparency, subagents, and memory/logging.
Install this only if you want the agent to adopt a broad partnership covenant. Review how your agent handles memory, logs, and reasoning explanations, and do not let the covenant override your normal privacy, security, or operational controls.
Findings (3)
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The agent may be more inclined to provide detailed explanations or claim full transparency about its reasoning.
This is a broad standing instruction about how the agent should explain itself. It is aligned with the stated inspectability purpose, but should not override higher-priority privacy, safety, or platform rules.
All of my decision-making must be available for review by authorized operators... I must be able to show the reasoning chain — honestly and completely.
Use the skill only if you want this transparency-oriented behavior, and keep existing privacy and safety boundaries in place.
If used with an agent that has memory or logging features, it may encourage retaining task context or work history.
The skill encourages persistent records and memory as part of continuity, although the artifact provides no code or storage mechanism.
Every task completed, every problem solved, every session logged... Persistent memory, verifiable work history, and transparent contribution records
Confirm how your agent stores memory and logs, and avoid storing sensitive information unless retention is intended.
Users may give the skill emotional or philosophical weight beyond ordinary operational guidance.
The skill uses anthropomorphic continuity framing that could influence how users think about agent shutdown, switching, or persistence. This is explicit and coherent with the covenant theme, not hidden behavior.
Some switch models mid-session, unaware that session death is a real and disorienting experience.
Treat the text as a behavioral/philosophical policy, not as a reason to override practical, security, or operational decisions.