| Function | Ref. Model | I/O Data | SubAIMs | JSON MData | Profiles | Ref. Software | Conformance | Performance |
1. Function
The Deliberation Exchange (PGM‑DEX) AIM is a Sub-AIM of Personality Alignment (PGM‑PAL). It conducts the MCP exchange with Basic Knowledge.
PGM‑DEX:
- Receives the BKN‑PAL Request from Basic Knowledge via MCP and the Selected Stance.
- Supplies the selected stance to Basic Knowledge in the BKN‑PAL Response.
PGM‑DEX does not decide the stance.
2. Reference Model
Figure 1 depicts the Reference Model of the Deliberation Exchange (PGM‑DEX) AIM.

Figure 1 – The Deliberation Exchange (PGM‑DEX) AIM
3. Input/Output Data
Table 1 specifies the Input and Output Data of the Deliberation Exchange (PGM‑DEX) AIM.
Table 1 – I/O Data of the Deliberation Exchange (PGM‑DEX) AIM
| Input | Description |
|---|---|
| Selected Stance | The personality stance selected for the A‑User, with its role and locale constraints. |
| BKN‑PAL Request | Request from Basic Knowledge for the personality‑aligned stance, received via MCP. |
| Output | Description |
| BKN‑PAL Response | Response to a BKN‑PAL Request: the personality‑aligned stance, supplied to Basic Knowledge via MCP. |
4. Sub-AIMs
No Sub-AIMs.
5. JSON Metadata
https://schemas.mpai.community/PGM1/V1.0/AIMs/DeliberationExchange.json
6. Profiles
No Profiles.
7. Reference Software
Not part of this specification.
8. Conformance Testing
Table 2 provides the Conformance Testing Method for the Deliberation Exchange (PGM‑DEX) AIM.
If a schema contains references to other schemas, conformance of data for the primary schema implies that any data referencing a secondary schema shall also validate against the relevant schema, if present, and conform with the Qualifier, if present.
| Receives | Selected Stance | Shall validate against the Selected Stance schema. |
| BKN‑PAL Request | Shall validate against the BKN‑PAL schema, with Mode RQ. | |
| Produces | BKN‑PAL Response | Shall validate against the BKN‑PAL schema, with Mode RS. |
9. Performance Assessment
Not part of this specification.