# Open Memories > A proposed open specification for portable LLM memories. Draft 0.1; no harness compatibility claimed. ## Documents - [Open Memories](https://openmemories.org/index.md): An open specification for LLM memories. One readable format, across tools, local files, and the cloud. - [The specification](https://openmemories.org/specification.md): A proposed common format for memory records and source manifests. - [Local and remote sources](https://openmemories.org/sources.md): The same memory record, read from a local folder or an approved HTTPS source. - [Where we are today](https://openmemories.org/current-state.md): Codex and Claude Code keep useful memories, but their documented stores and controls differ. - [Help shape the format](https://openmemories.org/contributing.md): Review the draft, test its assumptions, and propose a smaller common contract. Documents: CC BY 4.0. Website code: MIT.