Genesis Log Template

A short record of what was tested and learned

Use this after a session to keep the learning cumulative without exposing sensitive material.

Genesis Log — [Name/Number]

Date:
Session Type: Hearth / Bridgework / Research
Cell(s) involved:
Participants: (names/roles; keep private if needed)
Duration:

1) Objective (1–2 sentences)

What were we trying to do?

2) Scope boundary (1–2 sentences)

What were we explicitly not doing?

3) Roles

Cell Steward:
Membrane Steward (if any):
AI role(s): (Cartographer / other by invitation)
Witness/Scribe (if any):

4) Output artifact(s)

What did we produce? (link or paste summary)

5) Cartographer Notes (brief)

Coherence boosters:
Drift triggers:
Boundary moments:
Turn-taking balance:

6) Debrief (3 answers)

What worked?
What didn’t?
What do we change next time?

7) Membrane transfers (if any)

List any Membrane Packets that crossed boundaries.

8) Protocol changes (version notes)

What rule changed as a result of this session?