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    "model": {
        "rank": 6867,
        "code": "thing-q1022867",
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        "name": "minor planet",
        "purpose": "Let an agent handle minor planets by designation, number, orbit group and physical data, using Minor Planet Center conventions.",
        "family": "Thing Registry",
        "category": "Physical world and living systems",
        "status": "research-draft",
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        "plane": "PHY",
        "domain": "PHY.SPC",
        "industry": "",
        "version": "",
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        "tier": 2,
        "score": 58,
        "payload": {
            "layer": "wikidata",
            "aliases": [
                "distant minor planet",
                "2020 MK4",
                "cis-Neptunian object"
            ],
            "aliasCount": 3,
            "merged": 3,
            "knownIn": 58,
            "facets": null,
            "markers": [],
            "lexicalClass": "",
            "senseRank": null,
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                "dataset": "wikidata",
                "item": "Q1022867",
                "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1022867",
                "license": "CC0 1.0"
            }
        },
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            "vercy": "1.0-draft",
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                "status": "research-draft",
                "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed",
                "publishableCanonical": false,
                "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T06:07:00Z",
                "providers": [
                    "Claude"
                ],
                "breadth": "written by Claude from model knowledge without web access - no source was read, every claim is a lead to verify",
                "pass": 2,
                "wave": 1,
                "engine": "claude"
            },
            "metaModel": {
                "id": "THING-Q1022867",
                "registryId": "vr.tr.minor-planet",
                "name": "minor planet",
                "version": "0.2.0-wave.1",
                "entryKind": "thing",
                "family": "Thing Registry",
                "domain": [
                    "PHY.SPC"
                ],
                "status": "research-draft"
            },
            "canonicalUrl": "https://ver.cy/models/thing/q1022867/",
            "model": {
                "registry_id": "vr.tr.minor-planet",
                "name": "minor planet",
                "purpose": "Let an agent handle minor planets by designation, number, orbit group and physical data, using Minor Planet Center conventions.",
                "definition": "An astronomical object in direct orbit around the Sun that is neither a planet nor a comet, formally catalogued by the Minor Planet Center, including asteroids, dwarf planets and trans-Neptunian objects.",
                "what_it_is_for": "Cataloguing the many small bodies of the Solar System.",
                "affordances": [
                    "discover and designate it",
                    "number and name it",
                    "track its orbit",
                    "classify it by group"
                ],
                "distinguishing_features": [
                    "Catalogued by the Minor Planet Center",
                    "Includes dwarf planets",
                    "Excludes comets by definition",
                    "Numbers are assigned after orbits are secure"
                ],
                "appearance": "Points of light moving against the stars.",
                "visual_identification": [
                    "Numbered designations with names",
                    "Provisional designations such as 2020 MK4",
                    "Groups such as cis-Neptunian objects"
                ],
                "physical_properties": [],
                "families_and_kinds": [
                    "main-belt asteroids",
                    "near-Earth objects",
                    "trojans",
                    "trans-Neptunian objects",
                    "dwarf planets"
                ],
                "related_models": [
                    {
                        "relation": "is a kind of",
                        "target": "small Solar System body",
                        "why": "classification"
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "has kind",
                        "target": "asteroid and trans-Neptunian object",
                        "why": "groups"
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "is confused with",
                        "target": "comet",
                        "why": "excluded"
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "is catalogued by",
                        "target": "Minor Planet Center",
                        "why": "authority"
                    }
                ],
                "identifiers": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "MPC number",
                        "value_or_pattern": "numeric in parentheses",
                        "note": "numbered minor planets"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "provisional designation",
                        "value_or_pattern": "year plus letters and digits",
                        "note": "new discoveries"
                    }
                ],
                "standards_and_regulation": [
                    "IAU and MPC designation rules"
                ],
                "failure_modes_and_hazards": [
                    "Confusing provisional and permanent designations",
                    "Misstating impact risk"
                ],
                "in_scope": [],
                "out_of_scope": [],
                "characteristics": []
            },
            "sources": [],
            "structure": {
                "bundles": [
                    {
                        "id": "designation",
                        "name": "Designation",
                        "description": "Name and number.",
                        "rationale": "Designations change over time.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "number",
                                "name": "Number and name",
                                "description": "Permanent.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "number-finding",
                                        "name": "Permanent designation",
                                        "description": "Number and name.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What is its MPC number and name?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Who named it?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "provisional",
                                "name": "Provisional",
                                "description": "Before numbering.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "provisional-finding",
                                        "name": "Provisional",
                                        "description": "Provisional designation.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What was its provisional designation?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "When was it numbered?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "orbit",
                        "name": "Orbit",
                        "description": "Group and path.",
                        "rationale": "Orbit determines group.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "group",
                                "name": "Group",
                                "description": "Orbital group.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "group-finding",
                                        "name": "Group",
                                        "description": "Group membership.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which orbital group does it belong to?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "How secure is the orbit?",
                                                "kind": "measurement"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "approach",
                                "name": "Approaches",
                                "description": "To Earth.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "approach-finding",
                                        "name": "Approaches",
                                        "description": "Close approaches.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Does it come close to Earth?",
                                                "kind": "measurement"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What is its risk rating?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "physical",
                        "name": "Physical",
                        "description": "Size and type.",
                        "rationale": "Physical data are often estimates.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "size",
                                "name": "Size",
                                "description": "Diameter.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "size-finding",
                                        "name": "Size",
                                        "description": "Size estimate.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "How large is it?",
                                                "kind": "measurement"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "How was it estimated?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "type",
                                "name": "Type",
                                "description": "Spectral type.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "type-finding",
                                        "name": "Type",
                                        "description": "Spectral type.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What is its spectral type?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "What does that suggest about composition?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "status",
                        "name": "Status",
                        "description": "Classification changes.",
                        "rationale": "Classifications can change.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "dwarf",
                                "name": "Dwarf planet",
                                "description": "Status.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "dwarf-finding",
                                        "name": "Dwarf status",
                                        "description": "Dwarf planet status.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Is it recognised as a dwarf planet?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Is it a candidate?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "comet",
                                "name": "Comet activity",
                                "description": "Reclassification.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "comet-finding",
                                        "name": "Activity",
                                        "description": "Signs of activity.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Has it shown cometary activity?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Was it reclassified?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                ]
            },
            "openQuestions": [
                "Should minor planets be instances with MPC ids?",
                "How should designation changes be tracked?",
                "How should dwarf planets be linked?"
            ],
            "statistics": {
                "bundles": 4,
                "layers": 8,
                "findings": 8,
                "questions": 16
            }
        },
        "draft": {
            "generator": "vr.draft.v3",
            "status": "draft-generated",
            "researched": false,
            "archetype": "place or geographic feature",
            "method": "Written from the archetype playbook - what this kind of thing needs beyond identity and provenance - and from the structure that recurred across 6,333 models already researched by two engines. Applied to this entry by rule. No source was read for this thing and no claim here is researched. This entry carries no facets of its own, so they were inferred from its domain - a guess about a whole domain applied to one thing.",
            "facetsInferred": true,
            "nextPass": "A researcher replaces this draft with a sourced specification. Treat every sentence below as a proposal to argue with.",
            "purpose": "Give an agent a durable, checkable way to recognise a minor planet, record what state it is in, and decide what may be done with it.",
            "whatItIs": "Let an agent handle minor planets by designation, number, orbit group and physical data, using Minor Planet Center conventions.",
            "characteristics": {
                "substance": "material",
                "origin": "natural",
                "agency": "inert",
                "mobility": "fixed",
                "scale": "cosmic"
            },
            "whatYouCanDoWithIt": [
                "observed and measured"
            ],
            "distinguishingFeatures": [
                "Names folded into this entry, which a task may need to split apart again: distant minor planet, 2020 MK4, cis-Neptunian object.",
                "3 finer distinctions are held as aliases rather than separate entries, because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it.",
                "Described in 58 Wikipedia languages, which is a measure of how widely the thing is known, not of how important it is."
            ],
            "openQuestionsForResearch": [
                "Which of the bundles below does a real task actually need, and which are ceremony?",
                "What does this thing have that the facets do not capture at all?",
                "Which neighbouring kind is most often confused with a minor planet, and on what evidence are they told apart?"
            ],
            "whatItIsMadeOf": "matter you can touch",
            "physicalCharacter": [
                "On an astronomical scale.",
                "Stays where it was put; moving it is a project.",
                "Does nothing on its own; everything it does, something else did to it.",
                "These come from the domain this entry sits in rather than from the entry itself, so treat them as a first guess about the whole domain applied to one thing."
            ],
            "whatCanBeDoneWithIt": [
                "observe it, measure it, record its state"
            ],
            "howItIsRecognised": [
                "Recognised by extent on the ground and by position, not by appearance. Two places that look alike are told apart by where they are."
            ],
            "relatedModels": [
                {
                    "relation": "covers",
                    "note": "Finer kinds folded into this entry because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it. Each is a model waiting to be split out when one does.",
                    "targets": [
                        "distant minor planet",
                        "2020 MK4",
                        "cis-Neptunian object"
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "standing": "Described in 58 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is. 3 finer distinctions are held inside this entry as names rather than as separate models.",
            "structure": {
                "bundles": [
                    {
                        "id": "identity-and-classification",
                        "name": "Identity, naming and classification",
                        "description": "How an agent tells one minor planet from another, and a minor planet from things that resemble it.",
                        "rationale": "Recognition comes before every other claim. Without stable identity nothing else in the model can be trusted to be about the same thing twice.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "naming-and-identifiers",
                                "name": "Names and identifiers",
                                "description": "The names this thing goes by and the identifiers that survive translation and time.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases",
                                        "name": "Preferred name, aliases and local names",
                                        "description": "Which name to use, which names mean the same thing, and which merely sound similar.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the name of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the name of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the name of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "stable-identifiers",
                                        "name": "Stable identifiers and external keys",
                                        "description": "Identifiers that keep pointing at this kind of thing across systems and languages.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes an identifier for a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about an identifier for a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an identifier for a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "classification-and-granularity",
                                "name": "Classification and granularity",
                                "description": "Where a minor planet sits among kinds, and how finely a task needs to cut it.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "kind-and-parents",
                                        "name": "Kind, parents and neighbouring kinds",
                                        "description": "The classes this thing belongs to and the ones it is next to.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the kind of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the kind of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the kind of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
                                        "id": "distinguishing-features",
                                        "name": "Distinguishing features",
                                        "description": "What separates a minor planet from the things most often confused with it.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about what distinguishes a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once what distinguishes a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "form-and-composition",
                        "name": "Form, composition and condition",
                        "description": "What a minor planet is made of, what shape and size it takes, and what state it is in.",
                        "rationale": "A physical thing can be measured, and a model that cannot record its measurements cannot support any decision that depends on them.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "form-and-dimensions",
                                "name": "Form and dimensions",
                                "description": "Shape, size, mass and the ranges these take across examples at cosmic scale.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "measurable-dimensions",
                                        "name": "Measurable dimensions and their units",
                                        "description": "The quantities worth recording and the units they are recorded in.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "measurable-dimensions-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the dimensions of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "measurable-dimensions-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the dimensions of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "measurable-dimensions-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the dimensions of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "material-and-composition",
                                "name": "Material and composition",
                                "description": "Materials, parts and how they are put together.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "parts-and-materials",
                                        "name": "Parts and materials",
                                        "description": "What a minor planet is built from and which parts are replaceable.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "parts-and-materials-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "parts-and-materials-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the composition of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "parts-and-materials-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the composition of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "condition-and-integrity",
                                "name": "Condition and integrity",
                                "description": "Wear, damage, health and the difference between working and broken.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "condition-assessment",
                                        "name": "Condition, damage and health",
                                        "description": "How the condition of a minor planet is judged and by whom.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the condition of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "condition-assessment-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the condition of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "place-and-movement",
                        "name": "Place and movement",
                        "description": "Where a minor planet is, how it got there and where it may go (fixed).",
                        "rationale": "A thing that can move needs its position recorded with a time, or every later claim about it is about a place it has left.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "location-and-placement",
                                "name": "Location and placement",
                                "description": "Position, containment and the reference frame the position is given in.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "position-and-frame",
                                        "name": "Position, container and reference frame",
                                        "description": "Where a minor planet is, and what that position is measured against.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "position-and-frame-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "position-and-frame-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the location of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "position-and-frame-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the location of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "movement-and-transfer",
                                "name": "Movement and transfer",
                                "description": "How a minor planet is carried, installed or relocated.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "movement-events",
                                        "name": "Movement events and constraints",
                                        "description": "What counts as a movement, what records it and what limits it.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "movement-events-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the movement of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "movement-events-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the movement of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "movement-events-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the movement of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "state-and-lifecycle",
                        "name": "State and lifecycle",
                        "description": "The states a minor planet passes through and the events that move it between them.",
                        "rationale": "Most decisions about a thing depend on what state it is in now, which is a claim with a time on it, not a property.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "lifecycle-stages",
                                "name": "Lifecycle stages",
                                "description": "From coming into existence to ceasing to be one of these.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "stages-and-transitions",
                                        "name": "Stages and transitions",
                                        "description": "The stages worth naming and what moves a minor planet between them.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the lifecycle of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the lifecycle of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "observations-and-status",
                                "name": "Observations and current status",
                                "description": "What is observed about a minor planet, how often and by whom.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "observation-record",
                                        "name": "Observation record",
                                        "description": "How an observation of a minor planet is recorded so that it can be superseded rather than overwritten.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes an observation of a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about an observation of a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an observation of a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "extent-and-geometry",
                        "name": "Extent, geometry and naming",
                        "description": "Where minor planet is, how far it reaches, and what it is called.",
                        "rationale": "A boundary is claimed by an authority rather than observed in the world, so the claimant belongs in the record with the geometry.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "geometry",
                                "name": "Geometry and reference system",
                                "description": "Coordinates, extent and the frame they are given in.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "geometry-record",
                                        "name": "Geometry, precision and frame",
                                        "description": "What is recorded about position and shape, and to what accuracy.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "geometry-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What geometry describes minor planet, in which coordinate reference system, at what precision?",
                                                "kind": "measurement"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "geometry-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Which authority publishes that geometry, and who publishes a different one?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "names",
                                "name": "Names and endonyms",
                                "description": "What it is called in different languages and by different parties.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "naming-record",
                                        "name": "Names and who uses them",
                                        "description": "Official names, local names and contested names.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "naming-record-q01",
                                                "text": "By what names is minor planet known, in which languages, and which are official to whom?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "naming-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Where naming is contested, what should an agent record instead of choosing?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "containment-and-access",
                        "name": "Containment, jurisdiction and access",
                        "description": "What minor planet sits inside, who governs it, and who may enter.",
                        "rationale": "Administrative containment decides which rules apply, and it changes without the place moving.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "containment",
                                "name": "Administrative containment",
                                "description": "The units it belongs to and the date each holds from.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "containment-record",
                                        "name": "Containing units and effective dates",
                                        "description": "Where it sits administratively and since when.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "containment-record-q01",
                                                "text": "Which administrative units contain minor planet, and since when does each containment hold?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "containment-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Which containment is disputed, and by which parties?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "access",
                                "name": "Access and permitted use",
                                "description": "Who may enter or use it and under what conditions.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "access-rules",
                                        "name": "Access rules and their source",
                                        "description": "Entry, use and restriction, with the rule behind each.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "access-rules-q01",
                                                "text": "Who may enter or use minor planet, under what conditions, and by whose rule?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "access-rules-q02",
                                                "text": "What seasonal or conditional closure applies, and how is it announced?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "provenance-and-evidence",
                        "name": "Provenance, evidence and time",
                        "description": "Where every claim about a minor planet came from and when it held.",
                        "rationale": "A claim without a source and a time cannot be superseded, only overwritten, and an agent that overwrites loses the ability to explain itself.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "source-and-authority",
                                "name": "Source and authority",
                                "description": "Who said it, on what evidence, and how strongly.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "claim-provenance",
                                        "name": "Claim provenance and confidence",
                                        "description": "The authority behind each claim about a minor planet and how confident it is.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about a claim about a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a claim about a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "time-and-versions",
                                "name": "Time, versions and supersession",
                                "description": "When a claim was true, when it was learnt, and what replaced it.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "validity-and-supersession",
                                        "name": "Validity period and supersession",
                                        "description": "How an old claim about a minor planet is retired without being erased.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a minor planet, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the validity of a claim about a minor planet, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the validity of a claim about a minor planet is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                ]
            },
            "statistics": {
                "bundles": 7,
                "layers": 15,
                "findings": 17,
                "questions": 47
            }
        }
    }
}