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Added 94 new protocol YAML seed files covering diverse global cultures and practices: Indigenous & traditional: Maori powhiri, Aboriginal yarning, Somali xeer, Moroccan jmaa, Tswana kgotla, Zulu imbizo, Peruvian ronda campesina, Ohlone land-back, Inuit IQ consensus, Haudenosaunee condolence, Navajo peacemaking, Ojibwe pipe ceremony, Polynesian talanoa, Rwandan gacaca, West African palaver tree, Mexican tequio, Javanese musyawarah-mufakat, Tibetan story council, Korean yangban, Filipino utari, Ainu practices Religious communities: Quaker meeting for business, clearness committee, Amish shunning (Meidung), Mennonite discernment, Jewish hevruta, Rastafari nyabinghi reasoning Facilitation: World Cafe, Open Space, Future Search, Six Thinking Hats, Dynamic Facilitation, Socratic Seminar, Delphi method, Copenhagen Consensus, Lean Coffee, Hackathon sprint, Agile retrospective, Stand-up meeting, Pair programming, Roadmap planning Governance: Sociocratic consent selection, Dynamic self-governance, Cooperative consensus, Hackerspace consensus, Mastodon governance, Climate assemblies (x2), Basque asamblearismo Conflict & repair: Restorative conference, circle sentencing, Nonviolent Communication (3 protocols), Active listening mirror, Appreciative apology repair Community & care: Community kitchen, Gratefulness circle, Passing circle, Paired walking, Deep listening dyad, Mutual aid, Permaculture charrette Education: Barefoot College night school, Socratic seminar Everyday: Various greeting, transition, and gratitude protocols All protocols credit original sources. Cultural context noted in descriptions. All YAML files validated.
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id: zulu-imbizo
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title: Zulu Imbizo Royal Assembly
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description: >-
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A Zulu practice in which a king or senior chief calls an imbizo — a
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gathering of all men of the nation or region — to hear matters and
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receive instruction. Distinguished from the smaller indaba, the imbizo
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is a mass assembly for matters of national importance.
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source: Zulu Kingdom tradition / KwaZulu-Natal heritage
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source_url: https://www.kzn.org.za/
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tags: [zulu, imbizo, assembly, governance, southern-african]
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forked_from: null
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image: null
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steps:
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- headline: Call the imbizo
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description: >-
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The king or chief calls the imbizo, with the call going out through
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the regions. All men of the affected area are expected to attend.
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- headline: Gather at the royal grounds
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description: >-
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The men gather at the royal grounds, seated by regiment and region.
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The king or his representative opens the proceedings.
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- headline: Present the matter
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description: >-
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The matter — a threat, a policy, a celebration — is presented. Those
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gathered may speak, with senior men and regiment leaders heard first.
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- headline: The king pronounces
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description: >-
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The king or his representative pronounces the decision or position,
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framed as the will of the nation gathered. The assembly affirms by
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presence and ululation.
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outcome: >-
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A matter of national importance is addressed with the whole community
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present, giving the decision the weight of the assembled nation.
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practice: >-
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The imbizo is distinct from the indaba — it is a mass assembly, not a
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leaders' discussion. The king's pronouncement carries the legitimacy of
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the gathering; without the gathering, it would not. |