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| Key | Value |
| --- | ----- |
| **id** | OCL-identity-mandates |
| **name** | Mandates |
| **description** | A clearly defined area of responsibility the organization is committed to upholding through its roles, actions, and structures. |
| **temporal focus** | Present and continuous |
| **scope** | Defines the organization’s functional responsibility |
| **function** | Guides strategic focus, resource allocation, role design, and partnership alignment |
| **test** | If this mandate were abandoned or neglected, the organization would no longer be fulfilling its reason for existing — even if other work continued. |
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- Experiment with methods of open civic innovation
- Share learnings from projects
- Publish resources for use and adaptation