{ "model": { "rank": 4794, "code": "thing-q11365", "model_id": "vr.tr.grunge", "name": "grunge", "purpose": "Enable an agent to recognise, describe and assess grunge as a musical genre and scene tradition while preserving uncertainty about membership and separating genre classification from permission to use particular works.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Information and virtual systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "INF", "domain": "INF.MED", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q11365/", "tier": 2, "score": 72, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [ "grunge revival", "grungecore", "soft grunge" ], "aliasCount": 3, "merged": 3, "knownIn": 72, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": null, "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q11365", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11365", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T21:00:57Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 18.4, "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: 01a087f8-4260-7bb1-ad52-b92e5cc85b1f\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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frequently abrasive, introspective or disaffected expression.", "scope_statement": "This model owns grunge in its musical sense within INF.MED: its sonic tendencies, scene affiliations, contested classifications, repertoire relationships and historical reception; associated fashion and visual aesthetics appear only as contextual links.", "in_scope": [ "Grunge as a musical genre, scene designation and retrospective classification", "Combinations of instrumentation, timbre, vocal delivery and composition used to support grunge attribution", "Relationships among recordings, performers, local scenes, labels and venues relevant to grunge", "Differences between participant identification, critical classification and commercial labelling", "Boundaries with punk, heavy metal, alternative rock and post-grunge" ], "out_of_scope": [ "Grunge fashion, distressed graphic design and other nonmusical senses as independent subjects", "Complete biographies of performers or histories of record labels", "Individual compositions, performances, recordings, releases and physical copies as independently modelled things", "Ownership, licensing and contractual terms for particular musical assets", "Alternative rock, punk and heavy metal beyond their relationships to grunge" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "A supported attribution combines musical evidence with documented classification or scene relationships; distorted guitars alone do not distinguish grunge from neighbouring rock genres.", "Connections to the Seattle and Pacific Northwest scene can support historical affiliation, but birthplace or recording location alone cannot establish genre membership.", "The model distinguishes an artist's scene affiliation from the musical classification of each recording, allowing different releases by the same artist to receive different assessments.", "A grunge classification must explain its boundary with post-grunge through documented historical positioning and musical comparison, rather than treating later release dates as sufficient evidence.", "Uses of 'grunge' that refer only to clothing, distressed textures or an unpolished appearance fall outside the musical sense unless a musical relationship is documented." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Classification target", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "artist affiliation | recording | performance | release | scene | critical discourse", "why_it_matters": "Prevents a label applied to a scene or artist from automatically classifying every associated recording." }, { "name": "Grunge attribution status", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "supported | contested | provisional | unsupported | unassessed", "why_it_matters": "Makes disagreement and missing evidence visible without forcing a binary genre decision." }, { "name": "Attribution basis", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "participant identification | contemporary criticism | retrospective scholarship | commercial metadata | musical analysis; multiple 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compositional observations." }, { "name": "Vocal and lyrical profile", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Evidence-linked descriptions of delivery, intelligibility, viewpoint and themes; mixed or unknown allowed", "why_it_matters": "Records expressive similarities without treating mood or lyrical subject matter as a diagnostic requirement." }, { "name": "Historical positioning", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Dated relationship to scene formation, wider circulation, retrospective canonisation or revival", "why_it_matters": "Separates participation in a historical scene from later stylistic borrowing." }, { "name": "Neighbouring genre relationship", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Overlap, influence or disputed boundary with a named genre, supported by a comparison", "why_it_matters": "Allows mixed classifications and explains what grunge contributes beyond a broader rock label." } ], "affordances": [ "Assess a proposed grunge attribution using musical evidence and documented historical relationships.", "Compare recordings to explain similarities and differences without requiring a single defining sound.", "Trace how participants, critics and distributors applied or rejected the grunge label over time.", "Build an annotated listening selection that distinguishes historical affiliation, stylistic resemblance and disputed membership.", "Link a classified recording to its work, release and rights records before proposing playback, reuse or distribution." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "genre-identity-and-boundaries", "name": "Genre identity and boundaries", "description": "Establishes which musical sense of grunge is intended and how an attribution is justified.", "rationale": "Grunge can designate a sound, a historical scene or a marketing category, and those uses do not necessarily identify the same set of music.", "layers": [ { "id": "classification-target-and-sense", "name": "Classification target and sense", "description": "Separates musical genre membership from scene affiliation and nonmusical uses of the name.", "findings": [ { "id": "grunge-attribution-target", "name": "Grunge attribution target", "description": "Record whether an attribution concerns an artist, recording, performance, release or scene, and whether it describes sound or affiliation.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does 'grunge' here identify a musical style, participation in a scene or a commercial label?", "kind": "definition", "id": "grunge-attribution-target-q01" }, { "text": "Is the claim about this particular recording, or has an artist-level classification been inherited without checking?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "grunge-attribution-target-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "neighbouring-musical-categories", "name": "Neighbouring musical categories", "description": "Makes comparisons with overlapping rock traditions explicit.", "findings": [ { "id": "comparative-genre-boundary", "name": "Comparative genre boundary", "description": "Support a grunge attribution by identifying relevant similarities and differences with punk, heavy metal, alternative rock or post-grunge.", "questions": [ { "text": "What musical or historical evidence supports grunge beyond the broader classification of alternative rock?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "comparative-genre-boundary-q01" }, { "text": "Where sources favour post-grunge or another overlapping label, what explains their distinction?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "comparative-genre-boundary-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "sound-and-expression", "name": "Sound and expression", "description": "Records audible evidence relevant to grunge without turning recurring tendencies into mandatory features.", "rationale": "An agent needs specific listening observations to distinguish a reasoned classification from a label based on appearance or reputation.", "layers": [ { "id": "instrumental-texture-and-dynamics", "name": "Instrumental texture and dynamics", "description": "Examines guitar sound, ensemble interaction, riffs and changes in intensity.", "findings": [ { "id": "recording-specific-sonic-profile", "name": "Recording-specific sonic profile", "description": "Describe distortion, feedback, riff construction and dynamic contrasts using identifiable passages and the exact recording version.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which passages demonstrate the guitar textures, rhythmic weight or shifts in intensity used to support the grunge comparison?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "recording-specific-sonic-profile-q01" }, { "text": "Could the same observations support punk or metal equally well, and what additional evidence distinguishes this case?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "recording-specific-sonic-profile-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "voice-lyrics-and-arrangement", "name": "Voice, lyrics and arrangement", "description": "Connects vocal delivery and lyrical interpretation to the organisation of a particular song or performance.", "findings": [ { "id": "expressive-evidence", "name": "Expressive evidence", "description": "Record vocal and lyrical observations separately from interpretations of alienation, disaffection or authenticity.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which audible vocal features and documented lyrical passages support the proposed expressive description?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "expressive-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "Does the interpretation describe this work, or rely on a stereotype about grunge musicians and audiences?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "expressive-evidence-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "scene-and-historical-affiliation", "name": "Scene and historical affiliation", "description": "Places grunge attributions within documented networks and historical periods.", "rationale": "Musical resemblance alone does not establish participation in the scene associated with grunge, while scene participation does not guarantee a uniform sound.", "layers": [ { "id": "regional-and-institutional-networks", "name": "Regional 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revival.", "findings": [ { "id": "dated-historical-position", "name": "Dated historical position", "description": "Record when the music was made, when the grunge label was applied and what evidence supports a claimed influence.", "questions": [ { "text": "Was the subject described as grunge at the time of its activity or classified that way retrospectively?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "dated-historical-position-q01" }, { "text": "Is a proposed influence documented by participants or sources, or inferred only from audible similarity?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "dated-historical-position-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "repertoire-and-recorded-evidence", "name": "Repertoire and recorded evidence", "description": "Connects genre claims to precise musical examples and their versions.", "rationale": "Different performances, mixes and releases can change the evidence an agent hears, and an artist's catalogue may span several styles.", "layers": [ { "id": "works-performances-and-recordings", "name": "Works, performances and recordings", "description": "Identifies the musical object that provides evidence for a grunge attribution.", "findings": [ { "id": "version-specific-reference", "name": "Version-specific reference", "description": "Link observations to the relevant composition, performance and recording without treating a release or physical copy as the genre itself.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which studio recording, live performance, alternate mix or remaster was used for this assessment?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "version-specific-reference-q01" }, { "text": "Would an acoustic rendition or differently produced version retain the same classification, and on what grounds?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "version-specific-reference-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "listening-selection-and-reuse", "name": "Listening selection and reuse", "description": "Supports defensible examples and connects proposed uses to the appropriate asset records.", "findings": [ { "id": "annotated-grunge-examples", "name": "Annotated grunge examples", "description": "Choose examples that expose variation and disputed boundaries, with links to separately maintained availability and rights information.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which selection demonstrates contrasting grunge sounds and affiliations without presenting one artist as the universal template?", "kind": "action", "id": "annotated-grunge-examples-q01" }, { "text": "Which recording and rights records must be consulted before an example is embedded, sampled or distributed?", "kind": "action", "id": "annotated-grunge-examples-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "reception-and-classification-change", "name": "Reception and classification change", "description": "Tracks who uses the grunge label, how its meaning changes and how disagreement affects an agent's assessment.", "rationale": "Critical narratives, participant accounts and commercial categories can diverge, so attribution needs a visible history and a revisable 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"evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01", "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of grunge this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-regional-variation", "name": "Regional variation", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Seattle and the surrounding Pacific Northwest form the genre's historical centre, but geographical origin alone does not determine membership.", "The label was subsequently applied internationally to music influenced by the Seattle scene, with variable boundaries." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-regional-variation-q01", "text": "Which of these regional variation hold for the sense of grunge this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-neighbours", "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is 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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 grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge 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 grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge 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 grunge 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 grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge 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 grunge from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge 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 grunge 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 grunge between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge 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 grunge, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a grunge 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 grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "content-and-access", "name": "Content, encoding and access", "description": "What a grunge says, how it is encoded and who may read it.", "rationale": "An informational thing carries content that can be copied, versioned and withheld, none of which its physical carrier explains.", "layers": [ { "id": "content-and-encoding", "name": "Content and encoding", "description": "The content itself, its format and its language.", "findings": [ { "id": "content-and-format", "name": "Content, format and language", "description": "What a grunge contains and in what form it is held.", "questions": [ { "id": "content-and-format-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the content of a grunge, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "content-and-format-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the content of a grunge, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "content-and-format-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the content of a grunge is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "access-and-rights", "name": "Access, rights and retention", "description": "Who may read, copy or change it, and for how long it is kept.", "findings": [ { "id": "access-rules", "name": "Access rules and retention", "description": "The permissions attached to a grunge and the period it survives.", "questions": [ { "id": "access-rules-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes access to a grunge, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "access-rules-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about access to a grunge, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "access-rules-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once access to a grunge is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "work-and-manifestation", "name": "Work, version and copy", "description": "Which level of grunge a statement is about.", "rationale": "The work, the edition, the file and the copy in hand are four things; rights and content attach to different ones.", "layers": [ { "id": "levels", "name": "Levels of the thing", "description": "Work, expression, manifestation and item, in plain terms.", "findings": [ { "id": "level-rules", "name": "What belongs at each level", "description": "Which facts hold for the work and which only for one copy.", "questions": [ { "id": "level-rules-q01", "text": "For grunge, which facts belong to the work itself, which to a version, and which to a single copy?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "level-rules-q02", "text": "What identifier exists at each level, and which one is being cited?", "kind": "definition" } ] } ] }, { "id": "versions", "name": "Versions, editions and variants", "description": "How versions differ and which is canonical to whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "version-record", "name": "Versions and canonicity", "description": "Differences that matter and who calls one authoritative.", "questions": [ { "id": "version-record-q01", "text": "Which versions or editions of grunge exist, and how do they differ substantively?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "version-record-q02", "text": "Who treats which version as authoritative, and for what purpose?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "authorship-and-rights", "name": "Authorship, rights and permitted use", "description": "Who made grunge and what may be done with it.", "rationale": "Rights are jurisdictional, time-limited and attached to a level, and an agent that ignores that will copy what it may not.", "layers": [ { "id": "authorship", "name": "Authorship and contribution", "description": "Who contributed what, and in what capacity.", "findings": [ { "id": "contribution-record", "name": "Contributors and roles", "description": "The people and bodies behind it, with their roles.", "questions": [ { "id": "contribution-record-q01", "text": "Who authored or contributed to grunge, in what roles, and how is that attested?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "contribution-record-q02", "text": "Where authorship is disputed or anonymous, what is recorded instead?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "rights", "name": "Rights and permissions", "description": "Which rights subsist, where, until when, and what they permit.", "findings": [ { "id": "rights-record", "name": "Rights, term and permitted acts", "description": "The regime in force and what it allows.", "questions": [ { "id": "rights-record-q01", "text": "What rights subsist in grunge, in which jurisdictions, and until when?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "rights-record-q02", "text": "Which acts are permitted without further permission, and which must an agent refuse?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a grunge 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 grunge and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge 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 grunge is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a grunge, 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 grunge, 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 grunge is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 6, "layers": 12, "findings": 14, "questions": 38 } } } }