**Pattern Name:** Neighborly Agreements
**Introduction:**
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**CONTEXT:**
**Initial Situation:**
**PROBLEM:** Too often conflict kills cooperation.
**Forces:**
**THEREFORE (SOLUTION):** Neighbors can experiment with behavioral agreements to foster cooperation and make use of conflict.
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**CONNECTED PATTERNS:** **Supported Patterns:** Discovering Our Community **Supporting Patterns:** Governing Ourselves
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