Case Study: Add --keep-tool-context-in-repository option for AI session context persistence
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📊 Case Study:
--keep-tool-context-in-repositoryOptionThis PR provides a comprehensive architectural exploration and case study for implementing persistent AI session context in repositories.
🎯 Objective
Explore different architectural approaches for implementing a
--keep-tool-context-in-repositoryoption that enables accumulation of all AI sessions/conversations contexts in the repository, so AI will always have access to logs on how decisions were made in the past and reuse experience from previous working sessions.📚 Deliverables
Location:
docs/case-studies/issue-981/1. Case Study
2. Implementation Proposal
3. Online Research
🔍 Key Findings
Inspiration: ProverCoderAI/context-doc
.knowledge/folderIndustry Pain Point
Existing Hive-Mind Infrastructure
claude.lib.mjs:977-979)--resume <session-id>)docs/dependencies-research/claude-sessions/🏗️ Proposed Architecture Options
.knowledge/raw/📋 Recommended Implementation Plan
Phase 1: Foundation (MVP)
--keep-tool-context-in-repositoryflag.knowledge/folder structurePhase 2: Summaries
patterns.mddecisions.mdPhase 3: Cross-Tool Support
Phase 4: MCP (Future)
📈 Expected Benefits
⏭️ Next Steps
This case study is ready for review. No code implementation yet - this is purely architectural exploration as requested in the issue.
📖 References
--keep-tool-context-in-repositoryoption #981: Add--keep-tool-context-in-repositoryoption #981Status: 📊 Research Complete - Ready for Architectural Decision
🤖 Generated with Claude Code
Co-Authored-By: Claude noreply@anthropic.com
Fixes #981