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Or some nodes might post [offers](https://www.valueflo.ws/introduction/intents.html) of available resources, which other nodes might accept.
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However, often nodes have ongoing relationships to provide or receive resources from neighbors. In that case, the node that wants to receive can send a signal to the providing node for where, and when they need the previously-agreed-upon resources.
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However, often nodes have ongoing relationships to provide or receive resources from neighbors. In that case, the node that wants to receive can send a signal to the providing node for where and when they need the previously-agreed-upon resources.
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[Kanbans](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanban) are well-known example of such mutual coordination signals. Kanbans are prototypically cards, but do not need to be cards. Another popular example is tote pans, where the receiving node sends a totepan labelled with the resource type and quantity to the providing node, who will fill it and send it back.
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