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Productivity · Skill

Memory Management

Two-tier memory system that makes Claude a true workplace collaborator. Decodes shorthand, acronyms, nicknames, and internal language so Claude understands requests like a colleague would. CLAUDE.md for working memory, memory/ directory for the full knowledge base.

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What the skill covers

The sections of its instructions, in order.

  1. 01 The Goal
  2. 02 Architecture
  3. 03 Lookup Flow
  4. 04 File Locations
  5. 05 Working Memory Format (CLAUDE.md)
  6. 06 Deep Memory Format (memory/)
  7. 07 How to Interact
  8. Decoding User Input (Tiered Lookup)
  9. Adding Memory
  10. Recalling Memory
  11. Progressive Disclosure
  12. 08 Bootstrapping
  13. 09 Conventions
  14. 10 What Goes Where
  15. 11 Promotion / Demotion

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    Initialize the productivity system and open the dashboard. Use when setting up the plugin for the first time, bootstrapping working memory from your existing task list, or…

  • Task Management

    Simple task management using a shared TASKS.md file. Reference this when the user asks about their tasks, wants to add/complete tasks, or needs help tracking commitments.

  • Update Command

    Sync tasks and refresh memory from your current activity. Use when pulling new assignments from your project tracker into TASKS.md, triaging stale or overdue tasks, filling…

Frequently asked questions

What does Memory Management do?

Two-tier memory system that makes Claude a true workplace collaborator. Decodes shorthand, acronyms, nicknames, and internal language so Claude understands requests like a colleague would. CLAUDE.md for working memory, memory/ directory for the full knowledge base.

Is Memory Management free to use?

Yes. Memory Management is published by Anthropic under the Apache 2.0 licence, and you can use it with a free Phở account.

How do I use Memory Management in Phở?

Press Open in Phở, then Try to apply it to your next message, or add the Productivity set so Phở loads it whenever a request matches.

Does Memory Management need other tools?

No. It works in a normal Phở chat with what you type or upload.

Copied unchanged from anthropics/knowledge-work-plugins at commit d900840 and credited to Anthropic, who is not affiliated with Phở. The full instructions and licence text ship with the skill inside Phở.