{ "model": { "rank": 6686, "code": "thing-q105499", "model_id": "vr.tr.perineum", "name": "perineum", "purpose": "Enable an agent to identify the perineum as an anatomical region, record its boundaries and observed condition, and determine which regional assessments or actions require qualified clinical judgment.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Physical world and living systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "PHY", "domain": "PHY.OBJ", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q105499/", "tier": 2, "score": 59, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [ "human perineum", "male perineum", "female perineum" ], "aliasCount": 3, "merged": 3, "knownIn": 59, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": null, "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q105499", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q105499", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T23:17:02Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 16.6, "error": "Reading additional input from stdin...\nOpenAI Codex v0.153.4\n--------\nworkdir: R:\\02_PROJECTS\\02_Meta_Models_Platforms\\Ver.cy\\current\\thing-registry-backlog\nmodel: gpt-6-astra\nprovider: openai\napproval: never\nsandbox: read-only\nreasoning effort: none\nreasoning summaries: none\nsession id: 01a08875-1864-7f42-b403-4d2a8db75b9d\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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and anal triangles.", "scope_statement": "This model owns the perineum as a body region, using human anatomy as the default reference and distinguishing the anatomical region below the pelvic diaphragm from the narrower everyday use for the external area between the genitalia and anus.", "in_scope": [ "Anatomical boundaries, surface landmarks, and subdivision into urogenital and anal triangles", "Relationships among perineal skin, fascia, muscles, spaces, and traversing structures", "The perineal body as a constituent landmark distinct from the whole region", "Regional observations of tissue integrity, sensation, discomfort, and functional involvement", "Anatomical variation and changes associated with development, childbirth, injury, or surgery" ], "out_of_scope": [ "Complete models of the external genital organs, anus, rectum, or urinary tract", "The pelvic diaphragm and pelvic cavity as whole anatomical systems", "Whole-body sexual, reproductive, urinary, or bowel function", "Independent disease classifications and diagnostic criteria", "Clinical procedure protocols, treatment selection, and operative technique" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "In anatomical usage, the region lies inferior to the pelvic diaphragm and is bounded by the pubic symphysis anteriorly, coccyx posteriorly, and ischial tuberosities laterally, with intervening margins completing the boundary.", "A line joining the ischial tuberosities divides the region into an anterior urogenital triangle and a posterior anal triangle.", "The perineal body is a localized fibromuscular structure within the region; identifying it alone does not identify the full perineum.", "The pelvic diaphragm forms the superior boundary of the region and is not interchangeable with the perineum.", "A reference limited to the skin between the genitalia and anus uses a narrower surface meaning and must not silently stand for the entire anatomical region." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Referent convention", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "full anatomical region | external genital-to-anal surface area | other explicitly defined usage | unspecified", "why_it_matters": "Prevents observations about a small surface area from being attributed to the entire perineum." }, { "name": "Organism context", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "reference to organism and species", "why_it_matters": "Human landmarks and subdivisions must not be assumed to apply unchanged to another species." }, { "name": "Regional location", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "urogenital triangle | anal triangle | spans both | uncertain; include side and landmark-relative position", "why_it_matters": "Locates an observation within a region containing different structures and functions." }, { "name": "Tissue depth", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "surface skin | subcutaneous tissue | named fascia, muscle, or space | multiple depths | unknown", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes visible surface findings from deeper regional involvement." }, { "name": "Landmark-to-landmark distance", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "mm or cm, with both endpoints, posture, and method specified", "why_it_matters": "A reported perineal length is uninterpretable without a defined measurement convention." }, { "name": "Tissue integrity", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "intact | disrupted | scarred | altered by procedure | unassessed, with location and observation date", "why_it_matters": "Supports comparison of regional condition over time without implying a diagnosis." }, { "name": "Regional sensation or discomfort", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "reported or examined finding, distribution, onset, and named scale if used", "why_it_matters": "Separates subjective symptoms from examination results and preserves their anatomical distribution." }, { "name": "Anatomical configuration", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "documented local structures and developmental, acquired, or postoperative variation", "why_it_matters": "Avoids inferring local anatomy solely from demographic labels." } ], "affordances": [ "Map a description or observation to the appropriate perineal subregion and tissue depth.", "Resolve whether a source means the complete anatomical region, the external surface area, or the perineal body.", "Compare regional measurements when landmarks, posture, and methods are compatible.", "Track documented changes in tissue integrity, sensation, or discomfort over time.", "Link regional observations to constituent anatomy and relevant clinical records without asserting a diagnosis.", "Identify missing context and route examination or intervention decisions to an appropriately qualified clinician." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "regional-identity-and-boundaries", "name": "Regional identity and boundaries", "description": "Establishes what the term perineum denotes in a particular record.", "rationale": "Anatomical and everyday usage cover different extents, making explicit boundaries essential.", "layers": [ { "id": "meaning-and-reference", "name": "Meaning and reference", "description": "Identifies the organism and the intended anatomical meaning.", "findings": [ { "id": "perineum-referent", "name": "Perineum referent", "description": "A usable record identifies whether it concerns the full region or a narrower external area.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does perineum here mean the full anatomical region or the external area between the genitalia and anus?", "kind": "definition", "id": "perineum-referent-q01" }, { "text": "Which organism, species, and source terminology establish the referent?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "perineum-referent-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "landmarks-and-subdivision", "name": "Landmarks and subdivision", "description": "Locates the region against skeletal landmarks and its two triangles.", "findings": [ { "id": "regional-localization", "name": "Regional localization", "description": "An observation needs a location within the perineum rather than an undifferentiated regional label.", "questions": [ { "text": "How is the observed area positioned relative to the pubic symphysis, ischial tuberosities, and coccyx?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "regional-localization-q01" }, { "text": "Is it in the urogenital triangle, anal triangle, or both, and on which side?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "regional-localization-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "regional-tissues-and-connections", "name": "Regional tissues and connections", "description": "Represents the structures and tissue relationships needed to interpret a perineal observation.", "rationale": "The perineum is a region containing multiple tissues and spaces, not a single organ or uniform surface.", "layers": [ { "id": "depth-and-compartments", "name": "Depth and compartments", "description": "Distinguishes surface observations from involvement of deeper structures.", "findings": [ { "id": "tissue-localization", "name": "Tissue localization", "description": "The record names the observed tissue or space and preserves uncertainty about depth.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the finding involve skin, subcutaneous tissue, a named muscle or fascial layer, a perineal pouch, or an ischioanal fossa?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "tissue-localization-q01" }, { "text": "What examination, image, or anatomical source supports the assigned tissue depth?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "tissue-localization-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "perineal-body-and-neighbours", "name": "Perineal body and neighbours", "description": "Separates a central constituent structure from the region and its adjacent organs.", "findings": [ { "id": "constituent-versus-region", "name": "Constituent versus region", "description": "References to the perineal body, pelvic diaphragm, and adjacent outlets require explicit relationships.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is the record about the perineal body specifically, or about a broader part of the perineum?", "kind": "definition", "id": "constituent-versus-region-q01" }, { "text": "Which relationships to the pelvic diaphragm, anal canal, or urogenital structures are directly documented?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "constituent-versus-region-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "anatomical-variation-and-measurement", "name": "Anatomical variation and measurement", "description": "Captures individual configuration and makes regional measurements interpretable.", "rationale": "Local anatomy and measurement conventions vary, so a single assumed configuration or length is insufficient.", "layers": [ { "id": "individual-configuration", "name": "Individual configuration", "description": "Records relevant anatomy and alterations without substituting demographic assumptions.", "findings": [ { "id": "documented-anatomical-variation", "name": "Documented anatomical variation", "description": "Observed structures and documented changes determine which anatomical references apply.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which local anatomical structures and developmental variations are documented for this individual?", "kind": "definition", "id": "documented-anatomical-variation-q01" }, { "text": "Is there documented childbirth injury, surgery, trauma, or reconstruction that changes regional landmarks?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "documented-anatomical-variation-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "measurement-conventions", "name": "Measurement conventions", "description": "Defines endpoints and conditions for regional dimensions.", "findings": [ { "id": "interpretable-perineal-dimensions", "name": "Interpretable perineal dimensions", "description": "A dimension is comparable only when its anatomical endpoints and collection conditions are known.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which exact landmarks define the measured distance, and what value and unit were recorded?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "interpretable-perineal-dimensions-q01" }, { "text": "What posture, method, and tissue-loading conditions were used?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "interpretable-perineal-dimensions-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "regional-condition-and-assessment", "name": "Regional condition and assessment", "description": "Organizes regional observations, their evidence, and the limits of subsequent action.", "rationale": "Perineal symptoms and tissue changes require precise localization and cannot by themselves establish their cause.", "layers": [ { "id": "integrity-and-sensory-observations", "name": "Integrity and sensory observations", "description": "Captures visible changes and reported or examined sensory findings over time.", "findings": [ { "id": "localized-condition-record", "name": "Localized condition record", "description": "Condition records distinguish reported symptoms from observed tissue findings and retain timing.", "questions": [ { "text": "Where are any wounds, scars, swelling, skin changes, pain, or altered sensation located, and when were they recorded?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "localized-condition-record-q01" }, { "text": "Which findings were reported by the individual, directly examined, or established through imaging?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "localized-condition-record-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "functional-context-and-action", "name": "Functional context and action", "description": "Connects regional findings with relevant activities and qualified assessment.", "findings": [ { "id": "assessment-context", "name": "Assessment context", "description": "Activity-related symptoms provide context while causal interpretation and intervention remain clinical decisions.", "questions": [ { "text": "Are symptoms associated with sitting, movement, urination, defecation, or sexual activity, and what evidence supports that association?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "assessment-context-q01" }, { "text": "What qualified assessment is documented or needed before an examination or intervention involving the affected perineal tissues?", "kind": "action", "id": 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because values depend on anatomical landmarks, individual anatomy and measurement method." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-confidence-notes-q01", "text": "Which of these check these first hold for the sense of perineum this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-kinds", "name": "Kinds and varieties", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Female perineum", "Male perineum" ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-kinds-q01", "text": "Which of these kinds and varieties hold for the sense of perineum this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-identifiers", "name": "Identifiers and schemes", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ { "scheme": "Terminologia Anatomica", "value_or_pattern": "Perineum", "note": "Standard anatomical name; no numerical identifier asserted." } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-identifiers-q01", "text": "Which of these identifiers and schemes hold for the sense of perineum this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-real-world-use", "name": "Real-world use", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Anatomical reference region for pelvic examination, imaging and surgery.", "Assessment of perineal injury during vaginal childbirth.", "Localization of pudendal nerve blocks and other regional anaesthetic procedures.", "Assessment of pelvic floor function and rehabilitation needs." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-real-world-use-q01", "text": "Which of these real-world use hold for the sense of perineum this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards", "name": "Failure modes and hazards", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; 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"id": "measurable-dimensions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the dimensions of a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum is built from and which parts are replaceable.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum is judged and by whom.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum is, how it got there and where it may go (varies).", "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 perineum is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum 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 perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum 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 perineum between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a perineum 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 perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "function-and-principle", "name": "Function and operating principle", "description": "What perineum is for and how it achieves it.", "rationale": "Two devices with the same name can work on different principles, and the principle is what predicts failure and constrains use.", "layers": [ { "id": "intended-function", "name": "Intended function", "description": "The job it does, and the jobs it is used for anyway.", "findings": [ { "id": "function-record", "name": "Function, principle and variants", "description": "What it does, how, and which variants do it differently.", "questions": [ { "id": "function-record-q01", "text": "What function does perineum perform, on what operating principle, and which variants differ in that principle?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "function-record-q02", "text": "What use falls outside the intended function but happens in practice?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "capacity-and-rating", "name": "Capacity and rating", "description": "The numbers that say what it can do and where it stops.", "findings": [ { "id": "ratings", "name": "Ratings and their conditions", "description": "Rated capacity, power, throughput and the conditions each assumes.", "questions": [ { "id": "ratings-q01", "text": "What ratings characterise perineum, in what units, and under what stated conditions?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "ratings-q02", "text": "What happens beyond the rating - degradation, refusal, damage - and how is that detected?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "operation-and-state", "name": "Operation, controls and state", "description": "How perineum is operated and what state it is in right now.", "rationale": "An agent acting on a device needs its current state and the controls that change it, not just its specification.", "layers": [ { "id": "controls-and-modes", "name": "Controls and modes", "description": "What can be set, what that changes, and what is interlocked.", "findings": [ { "id": "control-surface", "name": "Control surface and interlocks", "description": "The settings available and the conditions that block them.", "questions": [ { "id": "control-surface-q01", "text": "What controls and modes does perineum have, and what does each change?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "control-surface-q02", "text": "Which actions are interlocked or forbidden in which state, and what must be true before acting?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "condition-and-maintenance", "name": "Condition and maintenance", "description": "Wear, service intervals, consumables and the line between working and broken.", "findings": [ { "id": "service-record", "name": "Condition, service and consumables", "description": "What is consumed, what is serviced, and how condition is judged.", "questions": [ { "id": "service-record-q01", "text": "What consumables and service does perineum need, at what interval, and on whose authority?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "service-record-q02", "text": "What evidence separates a unit that is working from one that is out of service?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "kind-model-unit", "name": "Kind, model and unit", "description": "Whether a claim about perineum is about the kind, a product line, or one physical unit.", "rationale": "This is the boundary most often got wrong for made things, and getting it wrong mixes a catalogue entry with the machine in the yard.", "layers": [ { "id": "level-of-reference", "name": "Level of reference", "description": "The three levels and what belongs at each.", "findings": [ { "id": "level-rules", "name": "What belongs to kind, model and unit", "description": "Which properties are shared by all of them and which are not.", "questions": [ { "id": "level-rules-q01", "text": "Which facts about perineum hold for every one of them, which for a model, and which only for one unit?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "level-rules-q02", "text": "What identifies an individual unit, and what should an agent do when it has only the kind?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "standards-and-conformity", "name": "Standards and conformity", "description": "The standards a working example must meet and who attests it.", "findings": [ { "id": "conformity", "name": "Standards, marks and attestation", "description": "Which standard applies, who certifies, and what the mark means.", "questions": [ { "id": "conformity-q01", "text": "Which standards govern perineum, issued by whom, and what does conformity actually assert?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "conformity-q02", "text": "What may an agent conclude from a certification mark, and what may it not?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a perineum 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 perineum and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum 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 perineum is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a perineum, 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 perineum, 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 perineum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 8, "layers": 17, "findings": 19, "questions": 51 } } } }