🧭 Lost or curious? Open the WFGY Compass
### WFGY System Map
*(One place to see everything; links open the relevant section.)*
| Layer | Page | What it’s for |
|------|------|----------------|
| 🧠 Core | [WFGY 1.0](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/edit/main/legacy/README.md) | The original homepage for WFGY 1.0 |
| 🧠 Core | [WFGY 2.0](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/core/README.md) | The symbolic reasoning engine (math & logic) |
| 🧠 Core | [WFGY 3.0](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/TensionUniverse/EventHorizon/README.md) | The public viewing window for WFGY 3.0 Singularity demo |
| 🗺️ Map | [Problem Map 1.0](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/ProblemMap#readme) | 16 failure modes + fixes |
| 🗺️ Map | [Problem Map 2.0](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/ProblemMap/rag-architecture-and-recovery.md) | RAG-focused recovery pipeline |
| 🗺️ Map | [Semantic Clinic](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/ProblemMap/SemanticClinicIndex.md) | Symptom → family → exact fix — **🔴 YOU ARE HERE 🔴** |
| 🧓 Map | [Grandma’s Clinic](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/ProblemMap/GrandmaClinic/README.md) | Plain-language stories, mapped to PM 1.0 |
| 🏡 Onboarding | [Starter Village](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/StarterVillage/README.md) | Guided tour for newcomers |
| 🧰 App | [TXT OS](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/OS#readme) | .txt semantic OS — 60-second boot |
| 🧰 App | [Blah Blah Blah](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/OS/BlahBlahBlah/README.md) | Abstract/paradox Q&A (built on TXT OS) |
| 🧰 App | [Blur Blur Blur](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/OS/BlurBlurBlur/README.md) | Text-to-image with semantic control |
| 🧰 App | [Blow Blow Blow](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/OS/BlowBlowBlow/README.md) | Reasoning game engine & memory demo |
| 🧪 Research | [Semantic Blueprint](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/SemanticBlueprint/README.md) | Modular layer structures (future) |
| 🧪 Research | [Benchmarks](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/benchmarks/benchmark-vs-gpt5/README.md) | Comparisons & how to reproduce |
| 🧪 Research | [Value Manifest](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/value_manifest/README.md) | Why this engine creates $-scale value |
# 🏥 Semantic Clinic Index — Your ER Triage Desk for Broken Pipelines
🌙 3AM: a dev collapsed mid-debug… 🩺 WFGY Triage Center — Emergency Room & Grandma’s AI Clinic
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## 🚑 WFGY Emergency Room (for developers)
👨⚕️ **Now online:**
[**Dr. WFGY in ChatGPT Room**](https://chatgpt.com/share/68b9b7ad-51e4-8000-90ee-a25522da01d7)
This is a **share window** already trained as an ER.
Just open it, drop your bug or screenshot, and talk directly with the doctor.
He will map it to the right Problem Map / Global Fix section, write a minimal prescription, and paste the exact reference link.
If something is unclear, you can even paste a **screenshot of Problem Map content** and ask — the doctor will guide you.
⚠️ Note: for the full reasoning and guardrail behavior you need to be logged in — the share view alone may fallback to a lighter model.
💡 Always free. If it helps, a ⭐ star keeps the ER running.
🌐 Multilingual — start in any language.
---
## 👵 Grandma’s AI Clinic (for everyone)
[**Visit Grandma Clinic →**](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/ProblemMap/GrandmaClinic/README.md)
- 16 common AI failure modes, each explained as a **grandma story**.
- Everyday metaphors: wrong cookbook, salt-for-sugar, burnt first pot.
- Shows both the **life analogy** and the **minimal WFGY fix**.
- Perfect entry point for beginners, or anyone who wants to “get it” in 30 seconds.
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💡 **Tip:** Both tracks lead to the same Problem Map numbers.
Choose **Emergency Room** if you need a fix right now.
Choose **Grandma’s Clinic** if you want to understand the bug in plain words.
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**A complete triage hub for AI failures — beyond the core 16 — powered by WFGY.**
Use this page when you don’t yet know *which thing is breaking*. Start from symptoms, jump to a failure family, then open the exact fix page. All fixes are driven by WFGY instruments: `ΔS` (semantic stress), `λ_observe` (layered observability), and `E_resonance` (coherence control).
> If this page saves you time, a ⭐ helps others find it.
---
## Quick Nav
[Getting Started](./getting-started.md) ·
[RAG Problem Map 2.0](./rag-architecture-and-recovery.md) ·
[Patterns Index](./patterns/README.md) ·
[Examples](./examples/README.md) ·
[Eval](./eval/README.md) ·
[Ops](./ops/README.md) ·
[Multi-Agent Problems](./Multi-Agent_Problems.md) ·
**[Retrieval Playbook](./retrieval-playbook.md)** ·
**[Rerankers](./rerankers.md)** ·
**[Data Contracts](./data-contracts.md)** ·
**[Multilingual Guide](./multilingual-guide.md)** ·
**[Privacy & Governance](./privacy-and-governance.md)** ·
**[FAQ](./faq.md)** ·
**[Glossary](./glossary.md)**
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## How to use this page
1. **Identify the symptom** in the table below.
2. **Open the family** (Prompting / Retrieval / Reasoning / Memory / Agents / Infra / Eval).
3. **Follow the fix page**, then verify with **ΔS ≤ 0.45** and **convergent λ**.
Prefer a pipeline-first view (OCR → chunk → embed → store → retrieve → prompt → LLM)?
Read **[`RAG Architecture & Recovery`](./rag-architecture-and-recovery.md)**.
Want the full catalog instead? See **[Problem Map Index](./README.md)**.
🧩 Or, **jump straight to MVP Demos**: [Run minimal WFGY examples →](./mvp_demo/README.md)
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## Quick triage by symptom
| Symptom you see | Likely family | Open this |
|---|---|---|
| Answers cite wrong snippet / mismatch with ground truth | Retrieval → RAG | [`hallucination.md`](./hallucination.md) |
| Chunks look right but reasoning is wrong | Reasoning | [`retrieval-collapse.md`](./retrieval-collapse.md) |
| High similarity, wrong meaning | Retrieval / Embeddings | [`embedding-vs-semantic.md`](./embedding-vs-semantic.md) |
| Model can’t explain *why* (no trace) | Observability | [`retrieval-traceability.md`](./retrieval-traceability.md) |
| Output degrades over 100k-token dialogs | Memory / Long-context | [`entropy-collapse.md`](./entropy-collapse.md) · [`context-drift.md`](./context-drift.md) |
| OCR PDFs **look** correct yet answers drift | Data / OCR | [`ocr-parsing-checklist.md`](./ocr-parsing-checklist.md) |
| Hybrid (HyDE + BM25) gets worse than single retriever | Retrieval / Querying | [`patterns/pattern_query_parsing_split.md`](./patterns/pattern_query_parsing_split.md) |
| **High recall but top-k ordering is messy** | Retrieval / Reranking | [`rerankers.md`](./rerankers.md) · [`retrieval-playbook.md`](./retrieval-playbook.md) |
| Corrections don’t stick; model re-asserts old claim | Reasoning / Prompting | [`patterns/pattern_hallucination_reentry.md`](./patterns/pattern_hallucination_reentry.md) |
| “Who said what” merges across sources | Prompting / Constraints | [`patterns/pattern_symbolic_constraint_unlock.md`](./patterns/pattern_symbolic_constraint_unlock.md) |
| Some facts can’t be retrieved though indexed | Retrieval / Index | [`patterns/pattern_vectorstore_fragmentation.md`](./patterns/pattern_vectorstore_fragmentation.md) |
| Answers flip between sessions / tabs | Memory / State | [`patterns/pattern_memory_desync.md`](./patterns/pattern_memory_desync.md) |
| **Need a standard schema for snippets/citations** | Prompting / Traceability | [`data-contracts.md`](./data-contracts.md) |
| **Non-English corpus drifts / tokenizer mismatch** | Language / Locale | [`multilingual-guide.md`](./multilingual-guide.md) |
| **PII/compliance concerns with traces/logs** | Governance | [`privacy-and-governance.md`](./privacy-and-governance.md) |
| Multi-agent tools fight each other | Agents | [`Multi-Agent_Problems.md`](./Multi-Agent_Problems.md) |
| First prod call crashes after deploy | Infra / Boot | [`predeploy-collapse.md`](./predeploy-collapse.md) |
| Tools fire before data is ready (RAG boot fence) | Infra / Boot | [`patterns/pattern_bootstrap_deadlock.md`](./patterns/pattern_bootstrap_deadlock.md) |
> Still lost? Open the **Beginner Guide** symptom checklist first.
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## Families & maps (with exact fixes)
### A) Prompting & Safety
Guard against injections, role drift, and schema leakage.
- **Citation-first, schema-locked prompting** — [`retrieval-traceability.md`](./retrieval-traceability.md)
- **Overconfidence / Bluffing Controls** — [`bluffing.md`](./bluffing.md)
- **Symbolic Constraint Unlock (SCU) / source mixing** — [`patterns/pattern_symbolic_constraint_unlock.md`](./patterns/pattern_symbolic_constraint_unlock.md)
- **Snippet & citation schemas** — [`data-contracts.md`](./data-contracts.md)
**Verification**: ΔS(question, context) ≤ 0.45; λ remains convergent across paraphrases; constraint probes do not flip λ.
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### B) Retrieval, Data & Vector Stores
Make the index correct, measured, and explainable.
- **Hallucination & Chunk Drift** — [`hallucination.md`](./hallucination.md)
- **Interpretation vs Retrieval Collapse** — [`retrieval-collapse.md`](./retrieval-collapse.md)
- **Embedding ≠ Semantic Meaning** — [`embedding-vs-semantic.md`](./embedding-vs-semantic.md)
- **Traceability (why this snippet?)** — [`retrieval-traceability.md`](./retrieval-traceability.md)
- **Rerankers (ordering control)** — [`rerankers.md`](./rerankers.md)
- **Retrieval Playbook (end-to-end knobs)** — [`retrieval-playbook.md`](./retrieval-playbook.md)
- **Vectorstore Fragmentation** — [`patterns/pattern_vectorstore_fragmentation.md`](./patterns/pattern_vectorstore_fragmentation.md)
- **Query Parsing Split (HyDE/BM25)** — [`patterns/pattern_query_parsing_split.md`](./patterns/pattern_query_parsing_split.md)
- **Semantic Chunking Checklist** — [`chunking-checklist.md`](./chunking-checklist.md)
- **OCR / Parsing Quality Gate** — [`ocr-parsing-checklist.md`](./ocr-parsing-checklist.md)
**Verification**: coverage ≥ 0.70 to target section; ΔS(question, retrieved) ≤ 0.45; flat-high ΔS vs k ⇒ index/metric mismatch.
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### C) Reasoning & Logic Control
Detect and repair logic collapse, dead ends, and abstraction failures.
- **Logic Collapse & Recovery** — [`logic-collapse.md`](./logic-collapse.md)
- **Long Reasoning Chains** — [`context-drift.md`](./context-drift.md)
- **Symbolic Collapse** — [`symbolic-collapse.md`](./symbolic-collapse.md)
- **Philosophical Recursion** — [`philosophical-recursion.md`](./philosophical-recursion.md)
- **Hallucination Re-entry** — [`patterns/pattern_hallucination_reentry.md`](./patterns/pattern_hallucination_reentry.md)
**Verification**: fix point when λ stays convergent after BBCR (bridge) + BBAM (variance clamp).
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### D) Memory & Long-Context
Keep threads coherent across sessions and very long windows.
- **Memory Breaks Across Sessions** — [`memory-coherence.md`](./memory-coherence.md)
- **Entropy Collapse** — [`entropy-collapse.md`](./entropy-collapse.md)
- **Memory Desync** — [`patterns/pattern_memory_desync.md`](./patterns/pattern_memory_desync.md)
**Verification**: E_resonance flat; ΔS stable at window joins.
---
### E) Multi-Agent & Orchestration
Coordinate tools, roles, and shared memory without conflict.
- **Multi-Agent Chaos (overview map)** — [`Multi-Agent_Problems.md`](./Multi-Agent_Problems.md)
- **Role Drift (Deep Dive)** — [`multi-agent-chaos/role-drift.md`](./multi-agent-chaos/role-drift.md)
- **Cross-Agent Memory Overwrite (Deep Dive)** — [`multi-agent-chaos/memory-overwrite.md`](./multi-agent-chaos/memory-overwrite.md)
**Verification**: when agents couple, ΔS does not spike; arbitration logs traceable.
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### F) Infra / Deploy
Boot in a known-good order, every time.
- **Bootstrap Ordering** — [`bootstrap-ordering.md`](./bootstrap-ordering.md)
- **Deployment Deadlock** — [`deployment-deadlock.md`](./deployment-deadlock.md)
- **Pre-Deploy Collapse** — [`predeploy-collapse.md`](./predeploy-collapse.md)
- **Live Monitoring & Debug Playbook** — [`ops/live_monitoring_rag.md`](./ops/live_monitoring_rag.md) · [`ops/debug_playbook.md`](./ops/debug_playbook.md)
- **Privacy & Governance** — [`privacy-and-governance.md`](./privacy-and-governance.md)
**Verification**: deterministic warm-up; idempotent index builds; version/secret checks pass.
---
### G) Evaluation & Guardrails
Detect “double hallucination” and prevent regression.
- **RAG Precision/Recall** — [`eval/eval_rag_precision_recall.md`](./eval/eval_rag_precision_recall.md)
- **Latency vs Accuracy** — [`eval/eval_latency_vs_accuracy.md`](./eval/eval_latency_vs_accuracy.md)
- **Cross-Agent Consistency** — [`eval/eval_cross_agent_consistency.md`](./eval/eval_cross_agent_consistency.md)
- **Semantic Stability** — [`eval/eval_semantic_stability.md`](./eval/eval_semantic_stability.md)
**Acceptance**: retrieve QA coverage ≥ 0.70 and ΔS ≤ 0.45; λ convergent; repeatability across seeds.
---
## Ask the AI to fix your AI (safe prompt)
```txt
Read the WFGY TXT OS and Problem Map docs. Extract ΔS, λ_observe, E_resonance and the modules (BBMC, BBPF, BBCR, BBAM).
Given my failure:
- symptom: [describe]
- traces: [ΔS probes, λ states if any]
Tell me:
1) which layer/family is failing and why,
2) which fix page to open,
3) minimal steps to push ΔS ≤ 0.45 and keep λ convergent,
4) how to verify the fix.
````
### 🔗 Quick-Start Downloads (60 sec)
| Tool | Link | 3-Step Setup |
|------|------|--------------|
| **WFGY 1.0 PDF** | [Engine Paper](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/I_am_not_lizardman/WFGY_All_Principles_Return_to_One_v1.0_PSBigBig_Public.pdf) | 1️⃣ Download · 2️⃣ Upload to your LLM · 3️⃣ Ask “Answer using WFGY + \” |
| **TXT OS (plain-text OS)** | [TXTOS.txt](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/OS/TXTOS.txt) | 1️⃣ Download · 2️⃣ Paste into any LLM chat · 3️⃣ Type “hello world” — OS boots instantly |
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### 🧭 Explore More
| Module | Description | Link |
|-----------------------|----------------------------------------------------------|----------|
| WFGY Core | WFGY 2.0 engine is live: full symbolic reasoning architecture and math stack | [View →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/core/README.md) |
| Problem Map 1.0 | Initial 16-mode diagnostic and symbolic fix framework | [View →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/ProblemMap/README.md) |
| Problem Map 2.0 | RAG-focused failure tree, modular fixes, and pipelines | [View →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/ProblemMap/rag-architecture-and-recovery.md) |
| Semantic Clinic Index | Expanded failure catalog: prompt injection, memory bugs, logic drift | [View →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/ProblemMap/SemanticClinicIndex.md) |
| Semantic Blueprint | Layer-based symbolic reasoning & semantic modulations | [View →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/SemanticBlueprint/README.md) |
| Benchmark vs GPT-5 | Stress test GPT-5 with full WFGY reasoning suite | [View →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/benchmarks/benchmark-vs-gpt5/README.md) |
| 🧙♂️ Starter Village 🏡 | New here? Lost in symbols? Click here and let the wizard guide you through | [Start →](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/blob/main/StarterVillage/README.md) |
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> 👑 **Early Stargazers: [See the Hall of Fame](https://github.com/onestardao/WFGY/tree/main/stargazers)** —
> Engineers, hackers, and open source builders who supported WFGY from day one.
> 
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