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   "text": "Validation pools are the consensus mechanism of the proposed system: author stakes are pooled to evaluate specific forum posts, and the outcome can mint new reputation tokens that record the community's consensus on a contribution.",
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   "text": "In the UDLC DAO, REP holders stake non-fungible reputation on predicted outcomes in Validation Pools; correct predictions mint fractional REP and integrate the new vertex with its weighted citation edges into the canonical Codex, while incorrect predictions trigger partial slashing and redistribution.",
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   "text": "Unlike fungible governance tokens that can be purchased, farmed, or delegated, REP tokens are strictly non-transferable and can only be earned, augmented, or reduced through on-chain participation in Validation Pools.",
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