This page documents why and how oOo came into existence. It is intentionally not a manual, not a tutorial, and not a specification.
This document preserves the moment in which the conceptual core of oOo crystallized through dialogue. It captures reasoning, hesitation, vocabulary formation, and clarification that normally vanish once a system is “finished”.
This is a Genesis document. It exists to make the foundation visible.
oOo did not start as a product idea. It started as a refusal to accept existing conceptual boundaries.
Readers looking for immediate practical instructions should leave this page and return later.
The origin of oOo lies in a simple observation:
The file system already contains everything required to express meaning, memory, identity, and relationships — yet it is treated as dead storage.
oOo challenges the assumption that:
The core move of oOo is to remove these separations.
These words are not stylistic decoration. They exist to prevent old mental models from silently re-entering.
oOo makes persistence executable.
Every file system entry may:
This is the small permission that changes everything.
This approach was impractical for decades. It becomes feasible only now due to:
oOo does not treat time as a metaphysical entity.
There is no past — only MemoOory. There is no future — only entries with timestamps greater than NoOow.
This removes ambiguity and enables direct implementation.
oOo will be misunderstood. This is expected.
It dissolves boundaries people rely on for orientation. Rejection is a natural response.
This document is not an attempt to convince. It is an attempt to remain precise.
This Genesis is not frozen. It exists as a reference point, not as authority.
oOo will evolve. This document records where it started.
Published as part of ooosys.de by oOosys (featuring ChatGPT)