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distinct from the economic market as an abstraction.","purpose":"Let an agent explain markets as recurring trading events, relay kinds, history and regulation from economic history and local government sources, describe market buildings such as cloth halls and Gostiny Dvor, and distinguish market events from the economic concept of a market, from shops and from marketplaces online.","scope":{"in":[],"out":[],"boundaries":[]},"distinguishingFeatures":["Recurring event","Physical gathering","Market rights and regulation","Historic buildings"],"structure":{"bundles":[{"id":"understand","name":"Understand","description":"What a market event is.","layers":[{"id":"definition","name":"Definition","description":"Definition.","findings":[{"id":"definition-finding","name":"Definition","description":"Definition.","questions":[{"text":"What is a market as a recurring event, and how does it differ from the economic market, shops and online marketplaces?","kind":"definition"},{"text":"Is the 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culture.","layers":[{"id":"history","name":"History","description":"History.","findings":[{"id":"history-finding","name":"History","description":"History.","questions":[{"text":"How did markets develop from ancient agoras to medieval fairs and modern farmers markets?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Which entry fits the history of trade?","kind":"action"}]}]},{"id":"culture","name":"Culture","description":"Culture.","findings":[{"id":"culture-finding","name":"Culture","description":"Culture.","questions":[{"text":"What social and cultural roles do markets play in towns?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Which entry fits public space?","kind":"action"}]}]}]}]},"agentConduct":{"may":["Describe a market, its days, traders and history from municipal and local sources.","Help a trader or organiser plan stalls, permits and accessibility."],"mustNot":["Trade at a market without the permit or pitch the organiser requires.","Confuse market events with the economic concept of a market.","Help sell counterfeit, stolen or unsafe goods.","Publish images of traders or shoppers for commercial use without consent."],"requiresHuman":["Deciding who may trade at a market or removing a trader."]},"ethics":{"considerations":["Markets are livelihoods for small traders with little margin for loss.","Traditional markets hold community life that disappears when they close."],"affectedParties":["Traders","Shoppers","The local community"]},"owners":{"steward":"The market operator or municipality that licenses the market.","roles":[],"masterSystems":["Municipal market and trader licence registers"]},"relations":[{"target":"Q15275719","type":"parent","note":"registry parent class"},{"target":"Q37654","type":"parent","note":"registry parent class"},{"target":"recurring event","type":"related","note":"in registry terms"},{"target":"market","type":"related","note":"in registry terms"},{"target":"market hall","type":"related","note":"in many towns"},{"target":"market (economics)","type":"related","note":"the abstract concept"}],"interaction":{"identity":{"applicability":"required","items":["Vercy registry: vr.tr.market","Wikidata: Q132510 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132510)"]},"properties":{"applicability":"not-applicable","items":["Braderie de Lille: first weekend of September note - since the 12th century","Gostiny Dvor, St Petersburg: 1785 year","Ypres Cloth Hall: 13th century period"]},"recognition":{"applicability":"optional","items":["Recurring gathering for trade","Daily, weekly and annual markets, braderie, roadside and toy markets, cloth halls, Gostiny Dvor","The economic market is abstract; shops are permanent; online marketplaces are platforms","Stalls in a square or hall with traders and shoppers."]},"capabilities":{"applicability":"required","items":["explain kinds","relay history and regulation","describe market buildings","distinguish related concepts"]},"hazards":{"applicability":"required","items":["Confusing market events with the economic concept","Registry aliases mixing events and buildings","Decline of traditional markets"]},"interfaces":{"applicability":"required","items":["Market charters and municipal market regulations","Food safety and trading standards","Heritage protection of market buildings"]},"context":{"applicability":"required","items":["Trading goods in person on a recurring basis.","daily and weekly markets","annual markets and fairs such as the braderie","specialised markets such as toy, flea and farmers markets","roadside markets","market halls and cloth halls","trading complexes such as Gostiny Dvor"]}},"sources":[{"title":"Wikidata item Q132510: market","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q132510","note":"identity and sense of the item"},{"title":"Wikipedia (de): Wochenmarkt","url":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wochenmarkt","note":"general description of the item"}],"openQuestions":["Should cloth hall, Gostiny Dvor and braderie be separate primary entries?","How should economic history sources be linked?","The registry entry has merged aliases naming buildings and specific events; should they be split off?"],"resources":{"spec":"/models/things/publications/thing-q132510/spec.json"},"provenance":{"origin":"thing registry research (pass 2)","builtFrom":["models/things/publications/thing-q132510/spec.json"],"providers":["Claude"],"researchStatus":"unreviewed","generatedAt":"2026-09-13T14:10:43Z","builder":"tools/build_cards.py@1.0.0"},"completeness":{"sections":{"classifiers":"filled","whatItIs":"filled","purpose":"filled","distinguishingFeatures":"filled","structure":"filled","agentConduct":"filled","ethics":"filled","owners":"filled","relations":"filled","interaction.identity":"filled","interaction.properties":"not-applicable","interaction.recognition":"filled","interaction.capabilities":"filled","interaction.hazards":"filled","interaction.interfaces":"filled","interaction.context":"filled","sources":"filled"},"notes":{"_gate":"Published through the thing publication gate 1.0 on 2026-10-08T19:09:48+00:00: completeness 1.00; sense: Wikidata description; 2 live sources; review by codex: pass","interaction.properties":"Plane ACT: no invented physical properties."},"score":1.0}}