# What is a DHO? A Decentralised Holonic Organisation... \ A Distributed Human Organism... A DHO is a group of humans choosing to work together to express a clearly-stated evolutionary purpose and doing so using transparent and fraud-resistant tools. This organism has a defined membrane translated through a clear boundary between itself and the world. It also uses collective decision-making processes rooted in decentralized governance. DHO’s operate through a decentralized organizational structure (examples: circles, roles, etc…) --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://explore.joinseeds.earth/7.-take-action-with-the-commons-organisations/additional-resources/what-is-a-dho.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.