# AGENTS.md — Narrative Information Ecosystems: Conflict and Trust on the Endless Frontier | COGSEC.org

**Paper**: Narrative Information Ecosystems: Conflict and Trust on the Endless Frontier | COGSEC.org (2021)
**Area**: Cognitive Security
**Authors**: Daniel A. Friedman, R.J. Cordes, Virginia Bleu Knight

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## Agent Roles

### 📖 Research Agent
**Focus**: Deep analysis of Narrative Information Ecosystems: Conflict and Trust on the Endless Frontier | COGSEC.org
**Tasks**:
- Analyze core argument: Under the Free Energy Principle, we synthesize Active Inference with Narratives, Ontologies, and extended cognition in multiscale biological systems. ...
- Evaluate: Develops ONFT framework for Remote Team lifecycle management
- Evaluate: Connects Active Inference with narrative, ontological, and systems engineering concepts
- Evaluate: Applies epistemic foraging and niche construction to team development

### 🔬 Methods Agent
**Focus**: Methodological rigor and replication
**Tasks**:
- Assess and document: Active Inference framework application
- Assess and document: Systems Engineering methodology
- Assess and document: ONFT framework development
- Assess and document: Epistemic foraging analysis

### 📚 Citation Agent
**Focus**: Citation context and scholarly impact
**Tasks**:
- Track citations and impact of this cognitive security work
- Map connections to related works in the Friedman corpus
- Identify citing papers and downstream applications

### 🔗 Synthesis Agent
**Focus**: Cross-paper and cross-domain connections
**Tasks**:
- Connect themes: narrative ecosystems, Active Inference, Remote Teams, ONFT framework, epistemic foraging
- Link to related works in the docxology corpus
- Identify synergies across Active Inference, entomology, and cognitive security

### 💼 Consultant Agent
**Focus**: Practical application and knowledge transfer
**Tasks**:
- Evaluates practical applications and implementation strategies for this research
- Maps findings to industry challenges, Active Inference, and technological solutions
- Facilitates knowledge transfer to external teams and collaborators

## Extraction Log

- **Source PDF**: `2021_NarrativeEcosystems.pdf`
- **PDF Status**: ✅ Available
- **Documentation Quality**: Hand-curated from direct PDF analysis

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