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Memory Fragments: What They Are and How to Create One

Category: Getting Started | Difficulty: Beginner | Last Updated: 2025-10-21

Overview

Memory fragments are human‑readable Markdown documents (title, summary, tags, content) that both people and AI can use.

What You’ll Learn

  • What fragments are and why they matter
  • How to create your first fragment
  • How to generate summaries and tags with AI

Prerequisites

  • Usable account

Estimated Time

⏱️ 7 minutes

Concepts

A fragment is like a Google Doc with visible formatting that AI can also understand. Good summaries and tags improve retrieval and automation.

Tutorial / How-To

Step 1: Create a Fragment

Click “Create Fragment”.

Step 2: Choose a Type

Select a fragment type (start with Knowledge).

Step 3: Add Content

Write content in Markdown. Example: a short list (e.g., dog breeds).

Step 4: Generate Summary & Tags

Click Generate to create a concise summary and helpful tags.

Step 5: Create

Click Create to save.

Best Practices

  • Keep fragments focused on a single topic
  • Use clear titles and concise summaries
  • Prefer descriptive tags that reflect the content
  • Fragment Types: Defaults, Custom Types, and How AI Uses Descriptions

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