Creates the foundational state-tracking and validation infrastructure for Epic #842 (Allegro Self-Improvement). Files added: - allegro-wake-checklist.md — real state check on every wakeup - allegro-lane.md — lane boundaries and empty-lane protocol - allegro-cycle-state.json — crash recovery and multi-cycle tracking - allegro-hands-off-registry.json — 24-hour locks on STOPPED/FINE entities - allegro-failure-log.md — verbal reflection on failures - allegro-handoff-template.md — validated deliverables and context handoffs - burn-mode-validator.py — end-of-cycle scoring script (6 criteria) Sub-issues created: #843 #844 #845 #846 #847 #848 #849 #850
◈ The Nexus — Timmy's Sovereign Home
The Nexus is Timmy's canonical 3D/home-world repo.
It is meant to become two things at once:
- a local-first training ground for Timmy
- a wizardly visualization surface for the living system
Current Truth
As of current main, this repo does not ship a browser 3D world.
In plain language: current main does not ship a browser 3D world.
A clean checkout of Timmy_Foundation/the-nexus on main currently contains:
- Python heartbeat / cognition files under
nexus/ server.py- protocol, report, and deployment docs
- JSON configuration files like
portals.jsonandvision.json
It does not currently contain an active root frontend such as:
index.htmlapp.jsstyle.csspackage.json
Serving the repo root today shows a directory listing, not a rendered world.
One Canonical 3D Repo
Timmy_Foundation/the-nexus is the only canonical 3D repo.
In plain language: Timmy_Foundation/the-nexus is the only canonical 3D repo.
The old local browser app at:
/Users/apayne/the-matrix
is legacy source material, not a second repo to keep evolving in parallel. Useful work from it must be audited and migrated here.
See:
LEGACY_MATRIX_AUDIT.md
Why this matters
We do not want to lose real quality work. We also do not want to keep two drifting 3D repos alive by accident.
The rule is:
- rescue good work from legacy Matrix
- rebuild inside
the-nexus - keep telemetry and durable truth flowing through the Hermes harness
- keep OpenClaw as a sidecar, not the authority
Verified historical browser-world snapshot
The commit the user pointed at:
0518a1c3ae3c1d0afeb24dea9772102f5a3d9a66
still contains the old root browser files (index.html, app.js, style.css, package.json, tests/), so it is a useful in-repo reference point for what existed before the later deletions.
Active migration backlog
#684sync docs to repo truth#685preserve legacy Matrix quality work before rewrite#686rebuild browser smoke / visual validation for the real Nexus repo#687restore a wizardly local-first visual shell from audited Matrix components#672rebuild the portal stack as Timmy → Reflex → Pilot#673deterministic Morrowind pilot loop with world-state proof#674reflex tactical layer and semantic trajectory logging#675deterministic context compaction for long local sessions
What gets preserved from legacy Matrix
High-value candidates include:
- visitor movement / embodiment
- chat, bark, and presence systems
- transcript logging
- ambient / visual atmosphere systems
- economy / satflow visualizations
- smoke and browser validation discipline
Those pieces should be carried forward only if they serve the mission and are re-tethered to real local system state.
Running Locally
Current repo truth
There is no root browser app on current main.
Do not tell people to static-serve the repo root and expect a world.
What you can run now
python3 server.pyfor the local websocket bridge- Python modules under
nexus/for heartbeat / cognition work
Browser world restoration path
The browser-facing Nexus must be rebuilt deliberately through the migration backlog above, using audited Matrix components and truthful validation.
One 3D repo. One migration path. No more ghost worlds.