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# VSM Concept Schema v1.0
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Schema definition for Viable System Model concept documents.
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## Required Sections
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### Definition
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A clear, concise definition of the VSM concept (20-200 words).
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### System Classification
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Which VSM system(s) this concept belongs to. Must reference at least one of:
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- System 1 (Operations)
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- System 2 (Coordination)
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- System 3 (Control)
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- System 3* (Audit)
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- System 4 (Intelligence)
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- System 5 (Policy)
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### Key Properties
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Bulleted list of essential properties or characteristics of this concept.
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### Relationships
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How this concept relates to other VSM concepts. List related concepts
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and the nature of the relationship (e.g., "regulates", "enables", "constrains").
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## Optional Sections
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### Examples
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Concrete examples illustrating the concept in organisational contexts.
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### Beer's Original Formulation
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Direct reference to how Stafford Beer originally described or defined
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this concept, with citation to the relevant work.
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## Validation Rules
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1. The document MUST contain an H1 heading with the concept name.
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2. The document MUST contain all four required sections: Definition, System Classification, Key Properties, Relationships.
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3. The Definition section MUST be between 20 and 200 words.
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4. The System Classification section MUST reference at least one VSM system (S1-S5 or S3*).
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