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| Key | Value |
| --- | ----- |
| **id** | OCL-protocol-### |
| **name** | null |
| **description** | null |
| **initializationEvent** | null |
| **associatedFunctions** | sense-making, decision making, resource allocation, coordination, learning, culture |
| **associatedRoles** | null |
| **relatedMembranes** | null |
| **steps** | null |
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The core life processes required to sustain and evolve the organism.
This object defines a protocol, which is a repeatable, documented process for coordinating action within the network. Protocols ensure that governance is transparent, consistent, and fair.