'A digitally-native community that exercises functional sovereignty without exclusive territorial claims' — organizes around shared values and digital governance infrastructure rather than birth-determined citizenship.^[c] An active alliance organizes under this term, not just a research framing — a real cooperative alliance of builders, researchers, organizations, and activists, with named members and an active monthly-call cadence, not merely an academic concept.^[a][b] The same family of ideas goes by other names: Primavera De Filippi's broader term "CoordiNations" (as Michel Bauwens describes it),^[d] and Igor Calzada's "Algorithmic Nations", which a 2024 comparative paper treats as a third paradigm alongside Network States and De Filippi's Network Sovereignties — centred on how stateless, indigenous and diaspora communities can attain self-determination through data sovereignty.^[e]