- Task: Single, well-defined activity that maintains or operates a system
- Performed by members with necessary [[skill - village living|skills]]
- Documented through [[standard operating procedures (sops) - village living|SOP]]
- Can be scheduled and tracked [[task system - village living]]
- interact with [[resource - village living]]
- Transform resources (cook ingredients → meal, repair broken tool → working tool)
- Move/organize resources (transport supplies, organize storage)
- Monitor resources (check water quality, inspect equipment)
- Maintain resources (clean equipment, water plants)
- Create resources (document procedures, teach skills)
- Coordinate resources (schedule activities, manage spaces)
### Task Examples
For irrigation example, distinct tasks might be:
- Daily system checks (Support skill required)
- Flow meter readings (Support skill required)
- Filter cleaning (Support skill required)
- Valve repair (Standard skill required)
- Pump repair (Expert skill required)
- Controller programming (Expert skill required)