# User Documentation

End-user guides and non-technical explanations for Kestrel concepts.

## Guides

| Document | Description |
|----------|-------------|
| [CONSTITUTIONAL_AI_EXPLANATION.md](CONSTITUTIONAL_AI_EXPLANATION.md) | Non-technical explanation of Kestrel's AI governance system |
| [EDUCATION_IMPLEMENTATION_ROADMAP.md](EDUCATION_IMPLEMENTATION_ROADMAP.md) | 6-month implementation roadmap for user education |
| [EMMA_INCEPTION_GUIDE.md](EMMA_INCEPTION_GUIDE.md) | Guide for creating Emma, the first permanent Kestrel agent |
| [EXCEL_IMPORT_GUIDE.md](EXCEL_IMPORT_GUIDE.md) | How to import GTM spreadsheet data into Excel |
| [INTEGRITY_AUDIT_SYSTEM_SIMPLE.md](INTEGRITY_AUDIT_SYSTEM_SIMPLE.md) | Simple explanation of the integrity audit system |
| [KEY_CEREMONY_GUIDE.md](KEY_CEREMONY_GUIDE.md) | Formal process for generating and securing agent encryption keys |
| [KEY_CONCEPTS_EXPLAINED.md](KEY_CONCEPTS_EXPLAINED.md) | Simple explanations of cryptographic identity and governance |
| [OLLAMA_EXPLAINED.md](OLLAMA_EXPLAINED.md) | What Ollama is and how it compares to cloud AI |
| [SOVEREIGN_COMPUTING_EXPLANATION.md](SOVEREIGN_COMPUTING_EXPLANATION.md) | Technical overview of sovereign computing for stakeholders |
| [SOVEREIGN_KEY_GUIDE.md](SOVEREIGN_KEY_GUIDE.md) | Guidelines for keeping keys safe from your agent |
| [SOVEREIGNTY_USER_GUIDE.md](SOVEREIGNTY_USER_GUIDE.md) | Understanding Kestrel's storage using the tree metaphor |
| [USER_EDUCATION_STRATEGY.md](USER_EDUCATION_STRATEGY.md) | Strategy for enabling users to understand Kestrel's value |
| [USER_GUIDE_EXPLANATIONS.md](USER_GUIDE_EXPLANATIONS.md) | Non-technical explanations of Kestrel technology |

## Audience

These documents are written for:
- General users and stakeholders
- Non-technical readers
- People evaluating Kestrel

For technical documentation, see [../architecture/](../architecture/).
