{"schema":"https://ver.cy/schemas/card/1.0.0","id":"vr.tr.kronum","code":"thing-q2028935","url":"https://ver.cy/models/thing/q2028935/","name":"Kronum","alternateNames":[],"kind":"thing","status":"research-draft","version":"0.1.0-research.1","language":"en","classifiers":{"family":"Thing Registry","category":"Activities and processes","entryKind":"thing","plane":"ACT","domain":["ACT.ACT"],"industry":[],"navPath":"","tags":[],"facets":{}},"whatItIs":"Kronum is a team ball sport played on a circular field with four goal structures, combining hand and foot play with zone-dependent rules for ball handling and scoring.","purpose":"Enable an agent to recognise Kronum, interpret a match under its declared rules, and determine legal play, scoring and unresolved officiating decisions.","scope":{"in":["Kronum identity and applicable rule edition","Circular playing field, zones and scoring targets","Zone-dependent ball handling and movement","Possession, clearance and restart conditions","Scoring decisions, player roles and match progression"],"out":["Generic theories of sport and competitive games","Football, basketball, handball and rugby as separate sports","League organisations, commercial ownership and brand administration","Individual athlete biographies and medical care","Manufacturing specifications for general sporting equipment"],"boundaries":[]},"distinguishingFeatures":["Identify the combination of a circular field, four goal structures and distinct playing zones rather than relying on descriptions of a hybrid sport. See [Malta Sport For All](https://maltasportforall.wordpress.com/kronum/).","Check that zone location affects permissible ball contact as well as scoring value. See [WIRED's description](https://www.wired.com/2011/04/kronum-unholy-sports-mashup/).","Distinguish the lower chamber from crown-ring targets: target and shooting zone jointly determine the award. See [WIRED's description](https://www.wired.com/2011/04/kronum-unholy-sports-mashup/).","Separate Kronum the sport from a 'kronum' scoring event, described as an eight-point cross-zone crown-ring score. See [WIRED's description](https://www.wired.com/2011/04/kronum-unholy-sports-mashup/)."],"structure":{"bundles":[{"id":"sport-identity-and-rules","name":"Sport identity and rules","description":"Establish which form of Kronum is being represented and which rules govern the observed activity.","layers":[{"id":"recognition-and-boundaries","name":"Recognition and boundaries","description":"Recognise Kronum through its combination of field, targets and play constraints.","findings":[{"id":"kronum-recognition","name":"Kronum recognition","description":"Record the defining combination and any departures that affect identification.","questions":[{"text":"Which combination of circular field, four goals, chamber-and-ring targets and zone-dependent play establishes this activity as Kronum?","id":"kronum-recognition-q01","kind":"definition"},{"text":"Which departures make the activity an adaptation requiring an explicit 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establish a valid score through each target?","id":"valid-target-passage-q02","kind":"definition"}]}]}]},{"id":"ball-control-and-clearance","name":"Ball control and clearance","description":"Interpret handling, movement and the transition from gaining possession to being eligible to attack.","layers":[{"id":"zone-dependent-actions","name":"Zone-dependent actions","description":"Determine which contacts and movements are permitted at the player's location.","findings":[{"id":"handling-and-movement-legality","name":"Handling and movement legality","description":"Evaluate a sequence of touches against zone-specific restrictions.","questions":[{"text":"Which hand, arm, foot and head contacts are permitted in each zone, particularly the wedge zone?","id":"handling-and-movement-legality-q01","kind":"boundary"},{"text":"What may a ball carrier do when moving between zones with different handling or dribbling restrictions?","id":"handling-and-movement-legality-q02","kind":"action"}]}]},{"id":"possession-transitions","name":"Possession transitions","description":"Track control changes and any resulting clearance obligation.","findings":[{"id":"clearance-eligibility","name":"Clearance eligibility","description":"Establish when an attacking possession becomes eligible to produce a score.","questions":[{"text":"Which turnovers, rebounds, saves or restarts require clearance, and what completes it?","id":"clearance-eligibility-q01","kind":"definition"},{"text":"What decision follows a shot taken before required clearance is complete?","id":"clearance-eligibility-q02","kind":"action"}]}]}]},{"id":"scoring-and-attacking-options","name":"Scoring and attacking options","description":"Connect legal attempts to point awards and choices among available targets.","layers":[{"id":"point-awards","name":"Point awards","description":"Evaluate shooting position and target together under the adopted scoring 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ranger and crosser roles mandatory positions, tactical conventions or edition-specific terms?","id":"target-access-and-roles-q02","kind":"definition"}]}]}]},{"id":"match-progression-and-officiating","name":"Match progression and officiating","description":"Determine how play starts, stops, resumes and reaches an official result.","layers":[{"id":"starts-and-restarts","name":"Starts and restarts","description":"Represent the conditions for initiating and resuming live play.","findings":[{"id":"restart-entitlement","name":"Restart entitlement","description":"Determine who acts next, from where, and with which restrictions.","questions":[{"text":"How is the prime rush conducted, and when does the ball become live?","id":"restart-entitlement-q01","kind":"action"},{"text":"Which restart follows a score, out-of-bounds event or handling infringement, and does clearance apply?","id":"restart-entitlement-q02","kind":"action"}]}]},{"id":"sanctions-and-result","name":"Sanctions and 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