Primary sources first
Every material claim should trace to official project evidence, direct vendor documentation or a documented reproduction.
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Timestamped source metrics and caveats are published in the repository tracker.
Why this exists
OpenClaw produces releases, pull requests, documentation changes, security advisories and ecosystem noise at a ridiculous pace. Official sources tell you what happened. Operators still need to know what matters, what to do and what can safely wait.
The publication is now the product: an evidence-backed signal desk, repository tracker and newsroom. The original lessons remain available as a secondary archive, but current intelligence gets the attention.
Editorial principles
Every material claim should trace to official project evidence, direct vendor documentation or a documented reproduction.
A busy repository is not automatically a story. We publish when a reader needs to act, decide or understand.
Collection, grouping and draft preparation can be automated. Evidence and publication standards remain explicit.
Affiliate and sponsor relationships are disclosed. Placement can be bought; editorial conclusions cannot.
Independence
OpenClaw Academy is an independent community publication. It is not officially affiliated with, endorsed by or operated by the OpenClaw project. References to OpenClaw describe the open-source software and ecosystem.
That distinction appears across the site because operator trust matters more than borrowed authority.
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