OKF v0.2 adds trust signals
When we introduced the Open Knowledge Format (OKF) in June 2026, we asserted that the context that agents need (table schemas, metric definitions, runbooks) should live in a format, not in a proprietary service, and not scattered across unstructured text blobs. Accordingly, OKF v0.1 started simple: just markdown, YAML frontmatter, and a handful of conventions.
The strong response and contributions from the developer community informed our focus for the next version. Since launch, contributors opened extension proposals (typed relationship edges, agent-routing hint fields, an optional erasure conformance profile, an .okfignore convention, and more), sent new sample bundles, and begun cataloging OKF ecosystem tools built outside Google. Many of these contributions and contributor feedback reflected a larger concern about OKF: once agents are writing to the corpus, can it really be trusted?
The most valuable OKF bundles won't be written by hand once and then read forever. They're written continuously, by...
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