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vr.tr.bill-possession · thing-bill-possession
Let an agent handle banknotes by currency, denomination, series, security features and exchange, with guidance on counterfeits.
Thing Registry Society, people and institutions SOC.ECO
Bundle → Layer → Finding → QuestionsClassifiersWhat it isWhy it existsDistinguishing featuresWhat robots and AI may and may not doMoral aspectsOwnersLinks to other meta-modelsIdentity and identifiersDirect propertiesRecognitionCapabilities and actionsHazards and failure modesStandards and interfacesContext of useSources
Bundle → Layer → Finding → Questions Filled
4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions
Note Which banknote.
Identity
Currency and value.
Identity
Banknote identity.
- Which currency, denomination and series is it? provenance
- Is it still legal tender? provenance
Design
Features.
Design
Design.
- What does the design depict? definition
- Who designed it? provenance
Security Counterfeits.
Features
Checks.
Features
Security features.
- Which security features should be checked, per the central bank? provenance
- How is each checked? action
Suspect note
What to do.
Suspect
Suspect notes.
- What should be done with a suspected counterfeit? action
- Who should be told? action
Exchange Withdrawn notes.
Withdrawn
Deadlines.
Withdrawn
Withdrawn notes.
- Can withdrawn notes still be exchanged, and where? provenance
- Until when? measurement
Damaged
Replacement.
Damaged
Damaged notes.
- How are damaged notes replaced? provenance
- What proportion must remain? measurement
Senses Disambiguation.
Other senses
Invoice, legislation, beak.
Senses
Other senses.
- Is an invoice, a legislative bill or a bird bill meant? boundary
- Which entry fits? action
Reproduction
Images.
Reproduction
Reproduction rules.
- Are there rules on reproducing banknote images? provenance
- What size or marking is required? provenance
Classifiers Filled
- Family
- Thing Registry
- Category
- Society, people and institutions
- Entry kind
- noun.possession
- Plane
- SOC
- Domain
- SOC.ECO
- Facets: substance
- social
- Facets: origin
- conceptual
- Facets: agency
- inert
- Facets: mobility
- not-applicable
- Facets: scale
- not-applicable
- Facets: affordances
- observable
- Other names and narrower kinds
- note, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note, greenback, silver certificate, hundred dollar bill, c-note, fifty dollar bill
What it is Filled
A piece of paper or polymer money issued by a central bank, government or authorized commercial bank, also called a banknote or note, in denominations of a currency.
Why it exists Filled
Let an agent handle banknotes by currency, denomination, series, security features and exchange, with guidance on counterfeits.
Distinguishing features Filled
- It is paper or polymer currency.
- It is issued by a central bank, government or authorized commercial bank.
- Security features prevent counterfeiting.
- Series are withdrawn over time.
What robots and AI may and may not do Filled
Must not
- Help make, alter or pass counterfeit banknotes.
- Reproduce banknote images in ways the issuing bank's rules forbid.
- Deface or destroy banknotes where that is unlawful.
- Handle someone else's cash without their authority.
Only with a human decision
- Refusing or seizing a banknote suspected of being counterfeit.
May
- Recognise denominations and report a banknote's public security features from the issuing bank.
- Count and sort banknotes for the person who holds them.
Moral aspects Filled
- Counterfeiting harms the people who end up holding worthless notes, often small traders.
- Cash keeps payments open to people without bank accounts.
Who is affected
- People who hold and accept cash
- Small traders
- People without bank accounts
Owners Filled
Steward
The person who holds it; the issuing central bank, government or authorized commercial bank answers for its issuance.
Links to other meta-models Filled
parent
- oewn-13408382-n - registry parent class
related
- money and currency - category
- central bank - issuer
- counterfeiting - crime
- bill (invoice or legislation) - other senses
What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled
Identity and identifiers required Filled
- Vercy registry: vr.tr.bill-possession
- Open English WordNet: oewn-13414935-n
Direct properties not applicable Not applicable
Not applicable
Plane SOC: no invented physical properties.
Recognition optional Filled
- Issuer, denomination and series
- Security features such as watermarks and holograms
- Bill in the sense of an invoice or law proposal is another sense
- Printed paper or polymer notes with portraits, designs and security features.
Capabilities and actions required Filled
- check security features
- identify series and denominations
- exchange withdrawn notes
- report counterfeits
Hazards and failure modes required Filled
- Accepting counterfeits
- Holding withdrawn notes past exchange deadlines
- Illegal reproduction of note images
Standards and interfaces required Filled
- Central bank laws
- Counterfeiting laws
- Currency reproduction rules
Context of use required Filled
- Cash payment and store of value.
- current banknote series
- withdrawn series
- commemorative notes
- historical government and bank notes
Sources Filled
- Open English WordNet 2024, synset oewn-13414935-n - sense and gloss of the concept
- Wiktionary: bill - word senses and usage
Open questions
- Should series be separate entries?
- How should security feature guides be linked?
- How should other senses be split off?
Machine files
Provenance
thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed
Built from: models/things/publications/thing-bill-possession/spec.json