{"schema":"https://ver.cy/schemas/card/1.0.0","id":"vr.tr.august-5","code":"thing-q2783","url":"https://ver.cy/models/thing/q2783/","name":"August 5","alternateNames":[],"kind":"thing","status":"published","version":"0.2.0-wave.3","language":"en","classifiers":{"family":"Thing Registry","category":"Cross-cutting context","entryKind":"thing","plane":"XCT","domain":["XCT.TME"],"industry":[],"navPath":"","tags":[],"facets":{}},"whatItIs":"August 5, day 217 (day 218 in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 148 days remaining in both common and leap years. August 5 is Independence Day in Burkina Faso, marking independence in 1960, and Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day in Croatia, commemorating the 1995 military operation whose events remain the subject of differing accounts in Croatia and Serbia.","purpose":"Let an agent handle August 5 as a calendar date with weekday computation, observances attributed to their traditions and sourced events.","scope":{"in":[],"out":[],"boundaries":[]},"distinguishingFeatures":["The fifth 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 5 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 5 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 5, 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 5?","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":["Relay events and observances of August 5, such as Independence Day in Burkina Faso, with sources.","Explain contested commemorations on August 5 with the positions attributed.","Convert August 5 between calendars on request."],"mustNot":["Present a victory or national commemoration on August 5 from one side only.","Credit an event to August 5 without a source.","Present local holidays on August 5 as universal."],"requiresHuman":["Publishing an on-this-day list for a wide audience."]},"ethics":{"considerations":["Commemorations of war victories can be painful for the other side and its descendants.","Independence days mark the end of colonial rule for the countries that keep them."],"affectedParties":["Readers","Communities that mark the date"]},"owners":{"steward":"Nobody: a calendar date is held in common.","roles":[],"masterSystems":[]},"relations":[{"target":"Q11188066","type":"parent","note":"registry parent class"},{"target":"August","type":"related","note":"month"},{"target":"August 4","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-5","Wikidata: Q2783 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2783)","ISO 8601: --08-05 recurring date"]},"properties":{"applicability":"not-applicable","items":["day of year: 217 or 218 day - common year, leap year where different","days remaining: 148 days"]},"recognition":{"applicability":"optional","items":["Written 5 August or August 5","ISO format --08-05","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 Q2783: August 5","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2783","note":"identity and sense of the item"},{"title":"Wikipedia: August 5","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_5","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-q2783/spec.json"},"provenance":{"origin":"thing registry research (pass 2)","builtFrom":["models/things/publications/thing-q2783/spec.json"],"providers":["Claude"],"researchStatus":"unreviewed","generatedAt":"2026-09-13T04:27:06Z","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; sense: Wikidata description; 2 live sources; review by codex: pass","interaction.properties":"Plane XCT: no invented physical properties."},"score":1.0}}