{ "model": { "rank": 4543, "code": "thing-q10801", "model_id": "vr.tr.dildo", "name": "dildo", "purpose": "Enable an AI agent to recognise a dildo, record its design and condition, and assess intended use, compatibility and care requirements from available evidence.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Physical world and living systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "PHY", "domain": "PHY.OBJ", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q10801/", "tier": 2, "score": 74, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [ "strapless strap-on", "double dildo", "rabbit vibrator", "rubber dildo" ], "aliasCount": 4, "merged": 4, "knownIn": 74, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": "vr.tr.dildo", "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q10801", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10801", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T20:28:22Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 15.9, "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: 01a087da-8cf5-7c13-a398-eb132b7fd3d1\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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configuration", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "manual; vibration-equipped; externally driven; combined; unspecified", "why_it_matters": "Identifies when additional subsystem models and operating restrictions apply." } ], "affordances": [ "Classify an object from its declared function and construction while identifying overlapping device categories.", "Compare insertable dimensions and retention features against documented intended applications.", "Match a base or attachment interface to a documented compatible harness or mount.", "Retrieve supported lubricant, barrier and cleaning compatibility information for the actual contact material.", "Assess observed damage against documented inspection and retirement criteria.", "Identify missing evidence before representing a product as suitable for a particular application." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "insertive-function-and-boundaries", "name": "Insertive function and boundaries", "description": "Establishes why an object belongs to this kind and which neighbouring device models also apply.", "rationale": "Shape and marketing names alone can confuse dildos with vibrators, plugs, dilators and decorative objects.", "layers": [ { "id": "declared-function", "name": "Declared function", "description": "Records the intended sexual-aid function and its evidential basis.", "findings": [ { "id": "primary-insertive-purpose", "name": "Primary insertive purpose", "description": "The classification should identify intended function rather than infer use from a phallic appearance.", "questions": [ { "text": "What declared function establishes this object as a dildo?", "kind": "definition", "id": "primary-insertive-purpose-q01" }, { "text": "Which manufacturer instructions or other attributable records support that classification?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "primary-insertive-purpose-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "overlapping-device-kinds", "name": "Overlapping device kinds", "description": "Separates dildo-specific attributes from functions shared with neighbouring kinds.", "findings": [ { "id": "hybrid-and-neighbour-boundaries", "name": "Hybrid and neighbour boundaries", "description": "Combined functions require explicit links rather than an assumption that device categories are mutually exclusive.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the design also function as a vibrator, retention plug or therapeutic dilator, and on what evidence?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "hybrid-and-neighbour-boundaries-q01" }, { "text": "Which attributes belong here and which require a linked subsystem or neighbouring model?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "hybrid-and-neighbour-boundaries-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "insertion-and-retention-geometry", "name": "Insertion and retention geometry", "description": "Captures the contact profile, insertion extent and features intended to limit inward movement.", "rationale": "Overall size alone does not describe the insertable portion or establish suitability for a declared anatomical application.", "layers": [ { "id": "insertable-profile", "name": "Insertable profile", "description": "Describes dimensions and shape along the portion intended for insertion.", "findings": [ { "id": "usable-length-and-cross-section", "name": "Usable length and cross-section", "description": "Measurements should distinguish overall length, insertable length and changes in cross-section.", "questions": [ { "text": "What are the overall and insertable lengths in millimetres, and where are their endpoints?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "usable-length-and-cross-section-q01" }, { "text": "What are the maximum cross-section, taper, curvature and prominent surface features along the insertable portion?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "usable-length-and-cross-section-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "retention-and-handling", "name": "Retention and handling", "description": "Examines bases, handles and other features intended to remain outside the body.", "findings": [ { "id": "external-stop-function", "name": "External stop function", "description": "A base or handle needs a documented role; its mere presence does not establish effective retention.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which feature is intended to limit inward movement, and what are its dimensions and flexibility relative to the insertable body?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "external-stop-function-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence supports that feature for the declared application, particularly if anal use is claimed?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "external-stop-function-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "contact-materials-and-compliance", "name": "Contact materials and compliance", "description": "Represents the actual contact surface and the mechanical construction beneath it.", "rationale": "Similar-looking dildos can have different coatings, internal cores and deformation behaviour that affect compatibility and condition assessment.", "layers": [ { "id": "surface-composition", "name": "Surface 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"Harness fit, suction attachment and proprietary connectors need separate compatibility evidence.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which grip or mounting interfaces are provided, and what dimensions define their fit?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "mount-fit-and-security-q01" }, { "text": "Which harnesses, mounts or supporting surfaces are documented as compatible, and how is secure attachment checked?", "kind": "action", "id": "mount-fit-and-security-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "motion-and-powered-dependencies", "name": "Motion and powered dependencies", "description": "Identifies manual operation and any integrated or external powered functions.", "findings": [ { "id": "functional-system-boundary", "name": "Functional system boundary", "description": "Powered features introduce dependencies without replacing the dildo's contact-body description.", "questions": [ { "text": "Can the intended function be performed manually, or does it depend on integrated vibration or an external drive?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "functional-system-boundary-q01" }, { "text": "When powered equipment is involved, where are its attachment limits, controls and stop procedures documented?", "kind": "action", "id": "functional-system-boundary-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "care-compatibility-and-serviceability", "name": "Care, compatibility and serviceability", "description": "Connects intimate-contact care requirements with consumable compatibility and observable deterioration.", "rationale": "Care instructions must account for the dildo's complete construction, including textured surfaces, coatings, cavities and powered components.", "layers": [ { "id": "cleaning-and-consumables", "name": "Cleaning and consumables", "description": "Records supported cleaning methods and compatibility with products used on the contact surface.", "findings": [ { "id": "supported-care-methods", "name": "Supported care methods", "description": "Cleaning, disinfection and sterilisation claims require distinct 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"event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "distinguishing-features-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once what distinguishes a dildo 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 dildo 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.", "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 dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo is built from and which parts are replaceable.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo is judged and by whom.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a dildo 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 dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 dildo is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a dildo, 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 dildo, 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 dildo 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 } } } }