{
  "handle": "GenerationalKnowledgeTransfer",
  "ref": "GenerationalKnowledgeTransfer#5c5c",
  "stub": "5c5c",
  "semaId": "sema:GenerationalKnowledgeTransfer#mh:SHA-256:5c5cb066c68f0ae82d4f05869c97e6a539a1b62c3a367204ea77702f7055a7d6",
  "layer": "Mind",
  "category": "Memory",
  "gloss": "Pass useful knowledge to a successor and let the predecessor end",
  "mechanism": "An endlessly learning agent accumulates junk. Ending an instance and passing selected knowledge to a successor applies {{forgetting}} at the lifetime scale: those that transfer wrong knowledge fail to continue. The knowledge sits in the {{innate}} layer that outlives each instance, and the known end gives the instance the effort effect described in {{horizon}}.",
  "invariants": [
    "Transfer is selective",
    "Each instance has a bounded lifetime"
  ],
  "failureModes": [
    "Transfer of the wrong knowledge is not detected before the predecessor ends",
    "Losing valuable knowledge that a successor would need"
  ],
  "ring": 2,
  "tier": 3,
  "aliases": {
    "horizon": "BoundedHorizonEffort",
    "forgetting": "StrategicForgetting",
    "innate": "PersistentInnateState"
  },
  "buildsOn": [
    {
      "handle": "BoundedHorizonEffort",
      "type": "composes_with",
      "alias": "horizon",
      "url": "/knowledge-graph/BoundedHorizonEffort/",
      "json": "/knowledge-graph/BoundedHorizonEffort.json"
    },
    {
      "handle": "StrategicForgetting",
      "type": "composes_with",
      "alias": "forgetting",
      "url": "/knowledge-graph/StrategicForgetting/",
      "json": "/knowledge-graph/StrategicForgetting.json"
    },
    {
      "handle": "PersistentInnateState",
      "type": "composes_with",
      "alias": "innate",
      "url": "/knowledge-graph/PersistentInnateState/",
      "json": "/knowledge-graph/PersistentInnateState.json"
    }
  ],
  "usedBy": [
    {
      "handle": "FormChangeRepertoire",
      "type": "references",
      "alias": "generational_knowledge_transfer",
      "url": "/knowledge-graph/FormChangeRepertoire/",
      "json": "/knowledge-graph/FormChangeRepertoire.json"
    }
  ],
  "sources": {
    "research": [],
    "works": [],
    "homePage": false
  },
  "url": "/knowledge-graph/GenerationalKnowledgeTransfer/",
  "graphUrl": "/knowledge-graph#GenerationalKnowledgeTransfer",
  "directory": "/knowledge-graph/patterns.json"
}