voice-note-ingest — Exact-Phrasing Voice Capture
Convention: see conventions/quality.md for citation rules, back-link enforcement, and exact-phrasing requirements.
Convention: see _brain-filing-rules.md for the filing decision protocol.
Iron Law
The user's exact words are the insight. Never paraphrase. Never clean up. The vivid, unpolished, stream-of-consciousness phrasing captures something that cleaned-up prose does not. Preserve it in block quotes. The Analysis section can interpret; the transcript section is sacred.
- ✅
"The ambition-to-lifespan ratio has never been more fucked" - ❌
User noted the tension between ambition and mortality
When to invoke
The user sends an audio or voice message via any channel (Telegram, voice memo upload, openclaw audio attachment). The host agent typically provides the transcript text. If not, transcribe it with your host's transcription tool (Groq Whisper is fast and cheap; OpenAI Whisper works too — segment audio > 25MB via ffmpeg first).
The pipeline
1. STORE → Upload original audio to gbrain storage backend
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