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[Engineering][Dev Journal]

Dev Journal: Sep 17, 2025

>Richard Hallett#Wednesday, September 17, 2025

Initial project setup for a reinforcement learning framework integrating Atropos and Axolotl, with comprehensive planning for game-based training scenarios ranging from simple validation to complex multi-agent environments.

Development Journal - 2025-09-17

Overview

Initial project setup for a reinforcement learning framework integrating Atropos and Axolotl, with comprehensive planning for game-based training scenarios ranging from simple validation to complex multi-agent environments.

Active Projects: 1 Total Commits: 1


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Commits: 1 | Files Changed: 7

Initial project setup for a reinforcement learning framework integrating Atropos and Axolotl, with comprehensive planning for game-based training scenarios ranging from simple validation to complex multi-agent environments.

Highlights

  • Established new RL framework repository with clear project structure

  • Integrated Atropos and Axolotl as submodules for reinforcement learning capabilities

  • Created comprehensive documentation including README and development guidance

  • Defined concrete training plans for both validation (Tic-Tac-Toe) and complex scenarios (Diplomacy)

  • Laid foundation for systematic RL experimentation with game-based training

Technical Decisions

  • Used git submodules to integrate Atropos and Axolotl frameworks rather than direct dependencies

  • Chose game-based approach for RL training with dual-complexity strategy (simple validation + complex application)

  • Structured project with separate planning documents for different training scenarios

  • Included CLAUDE.md suggesting AI-assisted development workflow

Learning Moments

  • Exploring reinforcement learning framework integration patterns

  • Setting up systematic approach to game-based RL training

  • Establishing documentation-driven development process for complex RL projects


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