defmodule MetaObjectSchema do @moduledoc """ Meta-schema system enabling objects to reason about and modify their own schemas. Implements hierarchical schema inheritance with runtime evolution capabilities. """ defstruct [ :schema_id, :version, :parent_schemas, :core_attributes, :behavioral_patterns, :interaction_protocols, :learning_parameters, :evolution_constraints, :compatibility_matrix, :reflection_capabilities, :meta_operations ] @type compatibility_score :: float() @type constraint :: map() @type inheritance_spec :: map() @type trigger_condition :: map() @type action_spec :: map() @type state_condition :: map() @type response_spec :: map() @type compatibility_rule :: map() @type learning_config :: map() @type evolution_rules :: map() @type reflection_capability :: map() @type meta_operation :: map() @type t :: %__MODULE__{ schema_id: atom(), version: String.t(), parent_schemas: [atom()], core_attributes: %{atom() => schema_attribute()}, behavioral_patterns: %{atom() => behavior_pattern()}, interaction_protocols: %{atom() => protocol_spec()}, learning_parameters: learning_config(), evolution_constraints: evolution_rules(), compatibility_matrix: %{atom() => compatibility_score()}, reflection_capabilities: reflection_capability(), meta_operations: %{atom() => meta_operation()} } @type schema_attribute :: %{ type: :primitive | :composite | :emergent, constraints: [constraint()], mutability: :immutable | :mutable | :evolvable, inheritance_rules: inheritance_spec() } @type behavior_pattern :: %{ triggers: [trigger_condition()], actions: [action_spec()], learning_weight: float(), adaptation_rate: float(), effectiveness_threshold: float() } @type protocol_spec :: %{ message_types: [atom()], state_requirements: [state_condition()], response_patterns: %{atom() => response_spec()}, compatibility_requirements: [compatibility_rule()] } # Core Meta-Schema Types @doc """ Returns the base agent schema that defines fundamental agent capabilities. Provides a foundational schema for autonomous agents with core attributes, behavioral patterns, interaction protocols, and meta-cognitive capabilities. This schema serves as the parent for all specialized agent schemas. ## Returns - Base agent schema struct with: - Core attributes: identity, state, goals, memory - Behavioral patterns: goal pursuit, social interaction - Interaction protocols: basic messaging - Learning parameters and evolution constraints - Reflection capabilities and meta-operations ## Examples iex> MetaObjectSchema.base_agent_schema() %MetaObjectSchema{schema_id: :base_agent, version: "1.0.0", ...} """ def base_agent_schema do %__MODULE__{ schema_id: :base_agent, version: "1.0.0", parent_schemas: [], core_attributes: %{ identity: %{type: :primitive, constraints: [:unique, :immutable], mutability: :immutable}, state: %{type: :composite, constraints: [:observable], mutability: :evolvable}, goals: %{type: :composite, constraints: [:prioritizable], mutability: :mutable}, memory: %{type: :emergent, constraints: [:persistent], mutability: :evolvable} }, behavioral_patterns: %{ goal_pursuit: %{ triggers: [:goal_activation, :environmental_change], actions: [:plan_formation, :action_execution, :progress_monitoring], learning_weight: 0.8, adaptation_rate: 0.1, effectiveness_threshold: 0.6 }, social_interaction: %{ triggers: [:message_received, :dyad_formation], actions: [:intent_analysis, :response_generation, :relationship_update], learning_weight: 0.6, adaptation_rate: 0.15, effectiveness_threshold: 0.5 } }, interaction_protocols: %{ basic_messaging: %{ message_types: [:request, :response, :notification, :heartbeat], state_requirements: [:active, :responsive], response_patterns: %{ request: %{required: true, timeout: 5000, retry_count: 3}, notification: %{required: false, timeout: 1000, retry_count: 1} } } }, learning_parameters: %{ exploration_rate: 0.2, exploitation_threshold: 0.7, forgetting_rate: 0.05, consolidation_interval: 3600, meta_learning_enabled: true }, evolution_constraints: %{ core_immutables: [:identity, :base_protocols], evolution_rate_limit: 0.1, compatibility_preservation: 0.8, rollback_capability: true }, reflection_capabilities: %{ self_monitoring: [:performance_tracking, :goal_assessment, :behavior_analysis], meta_cognition: [:schema_awareness, :adaptation_planning, :effectiveness_evaluation], introspection_frequency: 60000 }, meta_operations: %{ schema_fork: %{conditions: [:major_adaptation_needed], cost: :high}, schema_merge: %{conditions: [:compatible_schemas_detected], cost: :medium}, schema_evolve: %{conditions: [:performance_threshold_exceeded], cost: :low} } } end @doc """ Creates a specialized agent schema based on the provided specialization type. Extends the base agent schema with domain-specific capabilities and behaviors tailored to the specialization. Currently supports researcher, coordinator, and creative agent specializations. ## Parameters - `specialization` - The type of specialization (`:researcher`, `:coordinator`, `:creative`) ## Returns - Specialized agent schema struct with extended capabilities: - `:researcher` - Enhanced with knowledge acquisition and hypothesis formation - `:coordinator` - Enhanced with resource allocation and optimization strategies - `:creative` - Enhanced with creative synthesis and aesthetic evaluation ## Examples iex> MetaObjectSchema.specialist_agent_schema(:researcher) %MetaObjectSchema{schema_id: :researcher_agent, ...} iex> MetaObjectSchema.specialist_agent_schema(:coordinator) %MetaObjectSchema{schema_id: :coordinator_agent, ...} """ def specialist_agent_schema(specialization) do base = base_agent_schema() case specialization do :researcher -> %{base | schema_id: :researcher_agent, parent_schemas: [:base_agent], core_attributes: Map.merge(base.core_attributes, %{ knowledge_domains: %{type: :composite, constraints: [:expandable], mutability: :evolvable}, research_methodology: %{type: :emergent, constraints: [:systematic], mutability: :mutable}, hypothesis_space: %{type: :emergent, constraints: [:bounded], mutability: :evolvable} }), behavioral_patterns: Map.merge(base.behavioral_patterns, %{ knowledge_acquisition: %{ triggers: [:information_gap_detected, :curiosity_threshold], actions: [:hypothesis_formation, :experiment_design, :data_collection], learning_weight: 0.9, adaptation_rate: 0.05, effectiveness_threshold: 0.75 } }) } :coordinator -> %{base | schema_id: :coordinator_agent, parent_schemas: [:base_agent], core_attributes: Map.merge(base.core_attributes, %{ managed_objects: %{type: :composite, constraints: [:hierarchical], mutability: :mutable}, coordination_strategies: %{type: :emergent, constraints: [:adaptive], mutability: :evolvable}, resource_allocation: %{type: :composite, constraints: [:optimizable], mutability: :mutable} }), behavioral_patterns: Map.merge(base.behavioral_patterns, %{ resource_optimization: %{ triggers: [:resource_scarcity, :efficiency_threshold], actions: [:load_balancing, :priority_adjustment, :delegation], learning_weight: 0.7, adaptation_rate: 0.2, effectiveness_threshold: 0.65 } }) } :creative -> %{base | schema_id: :creative_agent, parent_schemas: [:base_agent], core_attributes: Map.merge(base.core_attributes, %{ creative_domains: %{type: :emergent, constraints: [:diverse], mutability: :evolvable}, inspiration_sources: %{type: :composite, constraints: [:varied], mutability: :mutable}, aesthetic_preferences: %{type: :emergent, constraints: [:personal], mutability: :evolvable} }), behavioral_patterns: Map.merge(base.behavioral_patterns, %{ creative_synthesis: %{ triggers: [:creative_challenge, :inspiration_trigger], actions: [:concept_combination, :iterative_refinement, :aesthetic_evaluation], learning_weight: 0.6, adaptation_rate: 0.25, effectiveness_threshold: 0.4 } }) } end end @doc """ Returns the rules and constraints governing meta-schema evolution. Defines the framework for how schemas can evolve over time while maintaining system stability and compatibility. Includes compatibility requirements, adaptation triggers, evolution strategies, and validation requirements. ## Returns - Map containing evolution rules with: - `:compatibility_preservation` - Backward compatibility requirements - `:adaptation_triggers` - Conditions that trigger schema evolution - `:evolution_strategies` - Available strategies (incremental, branching, revolutionary) - `:validation_requirements` - Testing and validation requirements ## Examples iex> MetaObjectSchema.meta_schema_evolution_rules() %{compatibility_preservation: %{minimum_backward_compatibility: 0.8}, ...} """ def meta_schema_evolution_rules do %{ compatibility_preservation: %{ minimum_backward_compatibility: 0.8, interface_stability_requirement: true, gradual_deprecation_policy: true }, adaptation_triggers: %{ performance_degradation: 0.3, environmental_drift: 0.5, goal_misalignment: 0.4, social_pressure: 0.6 }, evolution_strategies: %{ incremental: %{cost: :low, risk: :low, frequency: :high}, branching: %{cost: :medium, risk: :medium, frequency: :medium}, revolutionary: %{cost: :high, risk: :high, frequency: :low} }, validation_requirements: %{ simulation_testing: true, peer_review_consensus: 0.75, rollback_capability: true, performance_benchmarking: true } } end end