ver 1.3 and 1.3.1

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-doctor.md

@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ python3 "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/echo-memory/scripts/echo.py" doctor
 ```
 
 It prints green/red for: Python version, vault reachability, auth accepted, vault
-bootstrapped (+ `schema_version`), and the **API key source** (`ECHO_KEY` env / credentials
-file / deprecated baked-in fallback — see `API-KEY-SETUP.md`). Exits non-zero if anything is
-red. For the full vault-invariant lint, run `/echo-health`.
+bootstrapped (+ `schema_version`), and the **config source** for owner/endpoint/key
+(per-field: env override `ECHO_OWNER`/`ECHO_BASE`/`ECHO_KEY`, then the machine-local
+`~/.claude/echo-memory/config.json`). Exits non-zero if anything is red — if the config is
+missing (or still the placeholder template), ask the operator for their echo-memory config file and install it with `echo.py config import <path>` (or `config set --owner … --endpoint … --key …`). For the full vault-invariant lint, run
+`/echo-health`.

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-health.md

@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ ECHO_TODAY=<currentDate> python3 "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/echo-memory/scrip
 
 Exit codes: `0` clean · `1` violations (printed, grouped by check) · `2` vault unreachable · `3` vault not bootstrapped (run `bootstrap.py`).
 
-Summarize the violations grouped by category and propose fixes, but **do not auto-fix** without Jason's go-ahead. If this is the first substantive session of a calendar month, offer to write the findings to `_agent/health/YYYY-MM-vault-health.md` (per the skill's **Vault Health** section).
+Summarize the violations grouped by category and propose fixes, but **do not auto-fix** without the operator's go-ahead. If this is the first substantive session of a calendar month, offer to write the findings to `_agent/health/YYYY-MM-vault-health.md` (per the skill's **Vault Health** section).

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-load.md

@@ -11,4 +11,6 @@ python3 "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/echo-memory/scripts/echo.py" load
 
 `load` prints all six sections (404s on today's note / inbox are shown as absent, not errors) and flags an un-bootstrapped vault. Follow up with `echo.py scope show` if you need the sessions-since-switch count, and a project search if a specific project is in play.
 
+**If `load` prints `NOT CONFIGURED` (exit 78)**, this machine has no usable key file yet. Don't proceed with memory — follow **First run** in `SKILL.md`: tell the operator ECHO isn't configured, ask for their echo-memory config file (owner/endpoint/key), install it with `echo.py config import <path>` (or `config set`), then re-run `load`.
+
 Do not narrate the reads. End with a one-line orientation: who/what/where the active scope is, and any reconcile prompt.

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-reflect.md

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Use the **echo-memory** skill to run **session reflection** (H5). Scan this conv
 things worth remembering across sessions, then propose them — don't write blindly.
 
 1. **Extract** durable items from the conversation: new facts, preferences, decisions,
-   commitments, people/companies/projects introduced, and anything Jason said to remember.
+   commitments, people/companies/projects introduced, and anything the operator said to remember.
    Skip the ephemeral. Anchor relative dates on the conversation's `currentDate`.
 2. **Emit a JSON array** of proposals (one per item), each:
    `{"title","kind","body","aliases","sources","confidence"}` — `kind` ∈
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ things worth remembering across sessions, then propose them — don't write blin
    working, skill, decision`; set `"inbox": true` when the home is genuinely unknown;
    `confidence` 0–1 (items below 0.6 are dropped — send those to the inbox instead).
    Write the array to a file with the Write tool (cross-platform; no heredoc).
-3. **Preview, then apply.** Dry-run first (writes nothing) and show Jason the plan; only
-   apply after he confirms.
+3. **Preview, then apply.** Dry-run first (writes nothing) and show the operator the plan; only
+   apply after they confirm.
 
 ```bash
 ECHO="${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/echo-memory/scripts/echo.py"   # python3 (Windows: python / py -3)

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-save.md

@@ -22,4 +22,4 @@ python3 "$ECHO" put   <routed/path>.md <bodyfile>                       # create
 python3 "$ECHO" patch <path>.md append heading "<H1::Sub>" <bodyfile>   # targeted append
 ```
 
-Write in third person about Jason; never put `[[wikilinks]]` in frontmatter. `capture` handles `agent_written`, `source_notes`, indexing, and linking for you; if you write by hand, `resolve "<title>"` first to avoid duplicates and `bump` `updated:` only on substantive changes.
+Write in third person about the vault owner; never put `[[wikilinks]]` in frontmatter. `capture` handles `agent_written`, `source_notes`, indexing, and linking for you; if you write by hand, `resolve "<title>"` first to avoid duplicates and `bump` `updated:` only on substantive changes.

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-sweep.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ description: Bring the ECHO vault up to the current feature spec (entity index +
 allowed-tools: Bash(python3 */echo-memory/scripts/sweep.py*), Bash(python */echo-memory/scripts/sweep.py*)
 ---
 
-Use the **echo-memory** skill to bring the vault up to the current spec. Run the sweep **dry-run first**, show Jason the plan, and only `--apply` on his go-ahead:
+Use the **echo-memory** skill to bring the vault up to the current spec. Run the sweep **dry-run first**, show the operator the plan, and only `--apply` on their go-ahead:
 
 ```bash
 python3 "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/echo-memory/scripts/sweep.py"            # plan (read-only)

echo-memory.plugin.src/commands/echo-triage.md

@@ -9,4 +9,4 @@ python3 "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/skills/echo-memory/scripts/echo.py" get inbox/cap
 # Windows: use `python` or `py -3` if `python3` is not on PATH.
 ```
 
-For each capture Jason accepts: send it to its proper home per the routing map (preference → `operator-preferences.md::Observations`; project idea → `projects/incubating/`; durable fact → `_agent/memory/semantic/`; person → `resources/people/`), then record the move in `inbox/processing-log/YYYY-MM-DD.md` (`- <original> → <destination>`). Do **not** delete the original capture unless Jason explicitly asks — the processing log is the audit trail.
+For each capture the operator accepts: send it to its proper home per the routing map (preference → `operator-preferences.md::Observations`; project idea → `projects/incubating/`; durable fact → `_agent/memory/semantic/`; person → `resources/people/`), then record the move in `inbox/processing-log/YYYY-MM-DD.md` (`- <original> → <destination>`). Do **not** delete the original capture unless the operator explicitly asks — the processing log is the audit trail.