# Understanding Core Concepts

Welcome to the Core Concepts section. This guide introduces the fundamental principles and architecture patterns that power OM1.

### What You'll Learn

This section covers the essential building blocks you need to understand before diving into development:

* **Configuration Management** - How to configure and customize OM1
* **Input Processing** - Understanding data flow and input handling
* **Language Models (LLMs)** - Integration and usage of AI language models
* **Actions & Responses** - How OM1 processes and executes actions
* **Project Structure** - Organizing your OM1 projects effectively
* **Middleware** - Understanding the middleware stack
* **Troubleshooting** - Guide to help troubleshoot common issues


---

# Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation

If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question.

Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter:

```
GET https://docs.openmind.com/core-concepts/concepts.md?ask=<question>
```

The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language.
The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation.

Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.
