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# Owner Preferences

Durable home for **Owner Preferences** for this workspace. Separate from
**Owner Goals** in `Workspace/OwnerGoals.md`.

Do not store credentials, tokens, or API secrets here.

## Import

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Last source path | *(none yet)* |
| Last import date | *(none yet)* |
| Notes | Record prior folder path during Quick Startup; copy files manually with owner approval |

## Environment

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Operating profile | *(not set)* |
| Devices and tools | *(capture during Quick Startup)* |

## Connectors

Mirror paths and **Mirror purpose** are instance-specific. **MirrorToWindows**
reads and writes this section. Do not store credentials here.

| Preference | Value | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Mirror mode | on-demand | Default: no automatic copy after local edits |
| Local repository root | *(not set)* | Local Git SoT path |
| Mirror target path | *(not set)* | Any Windows folder (Dropbox, GDrive Desktop, D:\Backup\) |
| Mirror platform | Windows | This starter ships Windows mirror docs-only |
| Mirror purpose | *(not set)* | `review` \| `backup` \| `portability` |
| Purge on mirror | *(not set)* | `no` for backup; `yes` for review/portability |
| Include `.git` | no | Opt-in for backup |
| Google Drive mirror root | *(not set)* | May equal mirror target when using GDrive Desktop |
| Active review surface | none | `GoogleDrive` or `none` when purpose is review |
| Last mirror refresh | *(none yet)* | ISO date after successful apply |
| Mirror exclusions | IncomingIdeas, Intake, .git | Default; override in Notes with owner approval |

## Indexing

| Preference | Value | Notes |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Default mode | manual | ManualIndexing is the starter default |
| Code-assisted indexing | not enabled | Opt-in only; not shipped in this starter |
| Owner choice | undecided | Offer again when repo use increases |

## Related

- [OwnerGoals.md](OwnerGoals.md)
- [ValuableReferences.md](ValuableReferences.md)
- [../Capabilities/MirrorToWindows/README.md](../Capabilities/MirrorToWindows/README.md)
