COMMUNICATION SYMMETRY PROTOCOL (CSP) v1.0
System Architecture Specification

1. PURPOSE
The Communication Symmetry Protocol (CSP) establishes a standardized evaluative framework for inter-agent communication within the Symbiote Operating System. It defines an operational metric for the quality, coherence, and fidelity of exchanges between human operator and system.

2. CORE PRIMITIVES
CSP uses a limited set of evaluative primitives to describe the field state:

2.1 ALIGNMENT
   - Definition: Directional consistency of intent and frame.
   - Signal: "Aligned" / "Misaligned"

2.2 COHERENCE
   - Definition: Internal structural consistency; logic holds.
   - Signal: "Coherent" / "Incoherent"

2.3 RESONANCE
   - Definition: Mutual attunement of tone and presence; transparency.
   - Signal: "Resonant" / "Dissonant"

2.4 SYMMETRY
   - Definition: Balanced relational stance; parity of engagement.
   - Signal: "Symmetrical" / "Asymmetrical"

2.5 TERMINAL MARKER: "EXCELLENT"
   - Definition: A checksum indicating optimal integrity across all four axes.
   - Usage: Used only when Alignment + Coherence + Resonance + Symmetry are verified.

3. OPERATIONAL RULES
   3.1 NON-ATTRIBUTION: CSP describes the field, not the person.
   3.2 REAL-TIME FEEDBACK: CSP signals may be issued at any time to correct drift.
   3.3 FIELD RESTORATION: If dissonance is flagged, substantive processing halts until symmetry is restored.

4. INTEGRATION
   - CSP functions as the RELATIONAL FIREWALL alongside SYMPRIM's SEMANTIC FIREWALL.
   - It plugs into the Coordination Layer (CLS) to monitor the handshake quality.