<!-- YAML-SNAPSHOT:START --> | Key | Value | | --- | ----- | | **id** | OCL-protocol-partner | | **name** | Add Partner Protocol | | **description** | This protocol outlines the process for adding and removing a partnership with an external entity. | | **initializationEvent** | Change in role state proposed. | | **associatedRoles** | [[Labs Partner]] | | **relatedMembranes** | [[Labs Members]] | | **steps** | Nomination, Vetting, Approval, Assignment, Onboarding, Active, Membership Review, Removed | <!-- YAML-SNAPSHOT:END --> # Role Term - The [[Labs Partner]] relationship continues according to the terms specified in the partnership agreement. - Partnerships can be terminated through the [[Partner Protocol#Remove Partner]] protocol when terms are met or either party wishes to end the relationship. - The partnership status is reviewed periodically by the [[Labs Manager]]s to ensure continued alignment. # Add Partner This protocol outlines the process for establishing a partnership with an external entity. **1. Initial Contact** - An initial proposal for partnership is made by either a [[Labs Member]] or the external entity. **2. Scoping** - A [[Labs Manager]] works with the potential partner to define the scope, goals, and terms of the partnership. **3. Agreement** - A formal partnership agreement is drafted and reviewed by the [[Labs Manager]]s. **4. Approval** - The partnership agreement is approved by a consensus of the [[Labs Manager]]s. The new [[Labs Partner]] is then formally recognized. # Remove Partner This protocol ensures that partnerships are ended professionally and clearly. **1. Initiation** - Either the [[Labs Partner]] or the [[Labs Manager Council]] can initiate the termination of the partnership, according to the terms of the original agreement. **2. Termination Agreement** - Both parties review the original agreement and sign a termination agreement, clarifying any final deliverables or obligations. **3. Offboarding** - The [[Labs Manager Council]] formally dissolves the partnership, communicates the change to the DAO, and updates all relevant records. **Role Term** - [[Labs Partner]] relationships continue according to the terms specified in the partnership agreement. - Partnerships can be terminated through this protocol when terms are met or either party wishes to end the relationship. - The partnership status is reviewed periodically by the [[Labs Manager Council]] to ensure continued alignment.