{"schema":"https://ver.cy/schemas/card/1.0.0","id":"vr.tr.august-12","code":"thing-q2777","url":"https://ver.cy/models/thing/q2777/","name":"August 12","alternateNames":[],"kind":"thing","status":"published","version":"0.2.0-wave.4","language":"en","classifiers":{"family":"Thing Registry","category":"Cross-cutting context","entryKind":"thing","plane":"XCT","domain":["XCT.TME"],"industry":[],"navPath":"","tags":[],"facets":{}},"whatItIs":"August 12, day 224 (day 225 in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 141 days remaining in both common and leap years. August 12 is International Youth Day, designated by the UN, Mother s Day in Thailand marking the birthday of Queen Sirikit, the traditional date of Cleopatra s death in 30 BCE, and the anniversary of the release of the IBM Personal Computer in 1981 and of the sinking of the Russian submarine Kursk in 2000.","purpose":"Let an agent handle August 12 as a calendar date with weekday computation, observances attributed to their traditions and sourced events.","scope":{"in":[],"out":[],"boundaries":[]},"distinguishingFeatures":["The twelfth day of August","Weekday varies by year","Observances vary by place","Julian and Gregorian dates differ by 13 days in this era"],"structure":{"bundles":[{"id":"date","name":"Date","description":"Calendar facts.","layers":[{"id":"weekday","name":"Weekday","description":"Computation.","findings":[{"id":"weekday-finding","name":"Weekday","description":"Weekday.","questions":[{"text":"On which weekday does August 12 fall in this year?","kind":"measurement"},{"text":"Is it a leap year?","kind":"boundary"}]}]},{"id":"calendar","name":"Calendar","description":"Julian or Gregorian.","findings":[{"id":"calendar-finding","name":"Calendar","description":"Calendar system.","questions":[{"text":"Is the Julian or Gregorian calendar meant?","kind":"boundary"},{"text":"What is the equivalent date in the other calendar?","kind":"measurement"}]}]}]},{"id":"observances","name":"Observances","description":"Holidays.","layers":[{"id":"holiday","name":"Holiday","description":"Public holiday.","findings":[{"id":"holiday-finding","name":"Holiday","description":"Holiday status.","questions":[{"text":"Is August 12 a public holiday or observance here?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Which tradition or law sets it?","kind":"provenance"}]}]},{"id":"attribution","name":"Attribution","description":"Traditions.","findings":[{"id":"attribution-finding","name":"Attribution","description":"Attributed observances.","questions":[{"text":"Which countries or communities observe something on this date, according to them?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Is the observance attributed rather than assumed?","kind":"boundary"}]}]}]},{"id":"history","name":"History","description":"Past events.","layers":[{"id":"events","name":"Events","description":"On this day.","findings":[{"id":"events-finding","name":"Events","description":"Historical events.","questions":[{"text":"Which notable events happened on August 12, according to reliable sources?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Are dates given in the same calendar?","kind":"boundary"}]}]},{"id":"anniversaries","name":"Anniversaries","description":"Recurring.","findings":[{"id":"anniversaries-finding","name":"Anniversaries","description":"Anniversaries.","questions":[{"text":"Which anniversaries fall on this date this year?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Which are round numbers?","kind":"measurement"}]}]}]},{"id":"planning","name":"Planning","description":"Scheduling.","layers":[{"id":"countdown","name":"Countdown","description":"Days until.","findings":[{"id":"countdown-finding","name":"Countdown","description":"Countdown.","questions":[{"text":"How many days until the next August 12?","kind":"measurement"},{"text":"From which date?","kind":"definition"}]}]},{"id":"work","name":"Work","description":"Working day.","findings":[{"id":"work-finding","name":"Work","description":"Working day.","questions":[{"text":"Is it a working day for this organisation?","kind":"provenance"},{"text":"Do deadlines move?","kind":"boundary"}]}]}]}]},"agentConduct":{"may":["State the day number of August 12 and convert it between calendars with the calendar named.","Relay observances such as International Youth Day and Mother's Day in Thailand, citing sources."],"mustNot":["Present Thailand's royal observance as universal or frame it disrespectfully.","Report the traditional date of Cleopatra's death as an established fact without noting uncertainty.","Attribute anniversaries such as product launches to August 12 without checking sources.","Set a deadline on August 12 without stating the time zone."],"requiresHuman":["Changing an event or deadline on this date in a shared calendar."]},"ethics":{"considerations":["Royal observances are sensitive in Thailand, where speech about the monarchy is legally restricted.","Youth Day observances speak to young people who are often left out of decisions."],"affectedParties":["People in Thailand","Young people","Readers relying on dates"]},"owners":{"steward":"Nobody owns a date; the UN and national authorities answer for the observances they declare.","roles":[],"masterSystems":[]},"relations":[{"target":"Q11185262","type":"parent","note":"registry parent class"},{"target":"August","type":"related","note":"month"},{"target":"August 11","type":"related","note":"date"},{"target":"calendar date","type":"related","note":"category"},{"target":"ISO 8601","type":"related","note":"notation"}],"interaction":{"identity":{"applicability":"required","items":["Vercy registry: vr.tr.august-12","Wikidata: Q2777 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2777)","ISO 8601: --08-12 recurring date"]},"properties":{"applicability":"not-applicable","items":["day of year: 224 or 225 day - common year, leap year where different","days remaining: 141 days"]},"recognition":{"applicability":"optional","items":["Written 12 August or August 12","ISO format --08-12","Observances vary by country and tradition","A date on calendars."]},"capabilities":{"applicability":"required","items":["compute its weekday in a given year","check local and international observances","find sourced historical events","schedule events"]},"hazards":{"applicability":"required","items":["Assuming observances are universal","Unsourced on-this-day events","Mixing Julian and Gregorian dates"]},"interfaces":{"applicability":"required","items":["ISO 8601","National public holiday laws"]},"context":{"applicability":"required","items":["A calendar date for scheduling, holidays and anniversaries.","the recurring calendar date","specific dated days in given years"]}},"sources":[{"title":"Wikidata item Q2777: August 12","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2777","note":"identity and sense of the item"},{"title":"Wikipedia: August 12","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_12","note":"general description of the item"}],"openQuestions":["Should dated days be separate entries?","How should observances be linked?","How should events be sourced?"],"resources":{"spec":"/models/things/publications/thing-q2777/spec.json"},"provenance":{"origin":"thing registry research (pass 2)","builtFrom":["models/things/publications/thing-q2777/spec.json"],"providers":["Claude"],"researchStatus":"unreviewed","generatedAt":"2026-09-13T18:31:20Z","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 2026-10-06T19:51:58+00:00: completeness 1.00; 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