The network-layer home for integration protocol — where systems and agents agree to connect.
A coordinate that frames integration protocol as a networked, multi-party agreement — the handshake layer for connected systems.
Matched set · sold together
Held and transacted as one position — the matched set across TLDs closes together, not piecemeal.
Coordinated sets this position belongs to — the coverage it extends. Counts are the live cluster size in the graph.
Primary home
Also appears in
Architectural context
Integration · Cross-Vertical · 2 compound moats. Architectural surface: Integration, Protocol.
Layer position: Meta-category (L3)
Why this is canonical
Protocols are inherently network constructs: they only exist in the space between two or more parties agreeing to them. The .network TLD amplifies that relational character, making this the naturally resonant address for an integration protocol initiative, standard, or platform that treats interoperability as a shared network concern rather than a bilateral implementation.
Where it fits
A few directions this coordinate opens —
Illustrative, not exhaustive — held as a transferable canonical position, open to the buyer's own use.