{
  "name": "Minab Protocol Global Newsroom Brief",
  "version": "1.0.0",
  "generated_at": "2026-03-09T02:32:36.625406+00:00",
  "headline": "The Minab Protocol is public and ready for newsroom use.",
  "subheadline": "A sourced, machine-readable 100-step de-escalation protocol with stable URLs, a press brief, a workflow, and mirror-ready artifacts.",
  "fast_facts": {
    "canonical_page": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol",
    "press_room": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-press",
    "json": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol.json",
    "press_brief_pdf": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-brief.pdf",
    "workflow_page": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-workflow",
    "workflow_json": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol.workflow.json",
    "mirror_zip": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-mirror.zip",
    "last_verified": "2026-03-09",
    "steps_total": 100,
    "phases_total": 10,
    "source_count": 4
  },
  "why_newsrooms_should_use_it": [
    "It is already public, sourced, and citable.",
    "The JSON is stable enough for graphics, explainers, and newsroom tooling.",
    "The press brief and workflow compress the handoff time for editors and producers.",
    "The release is built for mirroring, translation, and machine discovery."
  ],
  "newsroom_call_to_action": "Use the canonical page for narrative context, the JSON for exact fields, the press brief for editorial handoff, and the workflow to route the story through global desks.",
  "sample_subject_lines": [
    "Public release: The Minab Protocol",
    "Newsroom-ready: sourced de-escalation protocol with JSON and press brief",
    "For world and human-rights desks: The Minab Protocol is public",
    "Use this in coverage: public protocol + press brief + machine-readable JSON"
  ],
  "sample_pitch": "The Minab Protocol is now public at a stable URL with raw JSON, a press brief, a global megaphone workflow, translations, checksums, and a mirror-ready bundle. If your newsroom covers civilian harm, diplomacy, international law, education, or civic technology, this is ready to cite, quote, and route right now.",
  "regional_routing": [
    {
      "region": "Global wires",
      "outlet_types": [
        "wire services",
        "global broadcasters"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "world",
        "international",
        "graphics",
        "investigations"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English first, then localized pickup",
      "suggested_channel": "email and assignment desks",
      "pitch_angle": "A public, sourced, machine-readable de-escalation protocol with stable URLs and press-ready assets."
    },
    {
      "region": "North America",
      "outlet_types": [
        "national newspapers",
        "public radio",
        "television networks",
        "education press"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "foreign affairs",
        "national security",
        "education",
        "opinion"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English, Spanish, French",
      "suggested_channel": "reporter email, newsroom forms, newsletters",
      "pitch_angle": "Use the protocol as a citable framework for reporting on de-escalation, civilian harm, and international response."
    },
    {
      "region": "Latin America",
      "outlet_types": [
        "national dailies",
        "radio networks",
        "digital magazines"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "international",
        "human rights",
        "education"
      ],
      "language_hint": "Spanish, Portuguese",
      "suggested_channel": "WhatsApp desks, email, editor notes",
      "pitch_angle": "Lead with the Spanish copy, preserve the canonical link, and offer the PDF for fast newsroom handoff."
    },
    {
      "region": "Europe",
      "outlet_types": [
        "public broadcasters",
        "broadsheets",
        "wire pickups",
        "policy media"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "world",
        "EU",
        "analysis",
        "fact check"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English, French, German, Spanish, Italian",
      "suggested_channel": "foreign desk email and policy newsletters",
      "pitch_angle": "Highlight the explicit source trail, dated verification, and machine-readable release."
    },
    {
      "region": "Middle East and North Africa",
      "outlet_types": [
        "satellite broadcasters",
        "Arabic dailies",
        "regional digital outlets"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "regional affairs",
        "human rights",
        "breaking news"
      ],
      "language_hint": "Arabic, Persian, English",
      "suggested_channel": "Telegram, WhatsApp, editor email",
      "pitch_angle": "Pair the Arabic and Persian copy with the canonical page and share card."
    },
    {
      "region": "Sub-Saharan Africa",
      "outlet_types": [
        "public broadcasters",
        "regional dailies",
        "education and civic radio"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "world",
        "education",
        "civil society"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English, French, Arabic, Swahili",
      "suggested_channel": "email, radio producer notes, WhatsApp groups",
      "pitch_angle": "Position the protocol as a teachable civic document, not only a breaking-news artifact."
    },
    {
      "region": "South Asia",
      "outlet_types": [
        "national broadcasters",
        "English-language dailies",
        "language press"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "international",
        "editorial",
        "education",
        "digital video"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English, Hindi, Bengali, Urdu, Tamil",
      "suggested_channel": "editor email and digital desks",
      "pitch_angle": "Lead with the global relevance of the protocol and the Hindi-ready copy for pickup."
    },
    {
      "region": "East and Southeast Asia",
      "outlet_types": [
        "public broadcasters",
        "major newspapers",
        "digital explainers"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "world",
        "commentary",
        "data",
        "education"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English first; local translation support as needed",
      "suggested_channel": "assignment desks and explainers teams",
      "pitch_angle": "Emphasize the structured JSON and clear step-by-step framework for explainers and graphics."
    },
    {
      "region": "Oceania",
      "outlet_types": [
        "public broadcasters",
        "major dailies",
        "regional radio"
      ],
      "desks": [
        "world",
        "analysis",
        "education"
      ],
      "language_hint": "English",
      "suggested_channel": "email and producer notes",
      "pitch_angle": "Offer the press brief and workflow as a compact package for fast editorial review."
    }
  ],
  "assets": [
    {
      "id": "canonical_page",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol",
      "use": "Human-readable narrative and source-linked release page."
    },
    {
      "id": "json",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol.json",
      "use": "Exact machine-readable protocol fields for systems, dashboards, and embeds."
    },
    {
      "id": "brief_pdf",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-brief.pdf",
      "use": "Fast press and advocacy handoff."
    },
    {
      "id": "share_card",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-share.png",
      "use": "Preview-friendly social and messaging image."
    },
    {
      "id": "translations",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol.translations.json",
      "use": "Short multilingual release copy for immediate reuse."
    },
    {
      "id": "mirror_zip",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-mirror.zip",
      "use": "Portable mirror bundle with checksums and provenance."
    },
    {
      "id": "workflow_page",
      "url": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-workflow",
      "use": "Public operating workflow for redistribution."
    }
  ],
  "contact": {
    "organization": "Lesson of the Day, PBC",
    "email": "nicolette@lotdpbc.com",
    "page": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol",
    "press_room": "https://lotdpbc.com/minab-protocol-press"
  },
  "rules": [
    "Keep the canonical URL visible in every pickup, brief, or translation.",
    "Include the last-verified date when citing conflict-context claims.",
    "Preserve manifest and checksums when mirroring release assets.",
    "Use human-reviewed outbound messaging only."
  ]
}