RCOS-Core v0.1 · §0 Informative Draft
Introduction
0.1 Purpose of RCOS
Defines a standardized, modular operating system for small, intentional communities focused on resilience, fairness, and regeneration.
0.2 Scope of the Core
This specification defines the mandatory core layers required for RCOS compliance. Domain-specific practices are excluded and addressed via optional modules.
0.3 Design Principles
- Constraint-based, not value-based
- Pre-commitment over improvisation
- Modular by default
- Human-scale
- Failure-tolerant
0.4 Definitions & Terminology
- Community
- Member
- Role
- Domain
- Commons
- Invariant
- Decision Type
- Compliance
How to cite
RCOS-Core v0.1, §0 “Introduction”. EcoHubs, 2026. CC BY 4.0.