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        "name": "demographics of France",
        "purpose": "Let an agent explain the demographics of France, relay population trends, fertility, migration and regional variation from INSEE and academic sources with figures attributed and checked against current data, describe the regional topics, and distinguish national demographics from regional demographics, immigration policy and demographics of other countries.",
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                "demographics of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine",
                "demographics of Lille",
                "demographics of Maine-et-Loire",
                "demographics of Rhône-Alpes",
                "demographics of Alsace",
                "demographics of Île-de-France",
                "demographics of Bretagne",
                "demographics of Corrèze",
                "demographics of Corsica",
                "demographics of Côte-d'Or",
                "demographics of region Centre-Val de Loire",
                "demographics of region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur",
                "demographics of Alpes-Maritimes",
                "demographics of Pays de la Loire",
                "demographics of Bas-Rhin",
                "demographics of Cantal",
                "demographics of Languedoc-Roussillon",
                "demographics of Nord-Pas-de-Calais",
                "demographics of Lyon",
                "demographics of Saint Pierre and Miquelon",
                "demographics of Seine-et-Marne",
                "demographics of Essonne",
                "demographics of Seine-Saint-Denis",
                "demographics of Hauts-de-Seine",
                "demographics of Yvelines",
                "demographics of Val-d'Oise",
                "demographics of Val-de-Marne"
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                "purpose": "Let an agent explain the demographics of France, relay population trends, fertility, migration and regional variation from INSEE and academic sources with figures attributed and checked against current data, describe the regional topics, and distinguish national demographics from regional demographics, immigration policy and demographics of other countries.",
                "definition": "The statistical study of the human population of France, its size, age structure, births, deaths, migration, fertility and distribution, produced mainly by INSEE, showing a population over 68 million, one of the higher fertility rates in Europe though below replacement, an ageing structure and significant immigration history; registry aliases name regional demographics such as those of Ile-de-France, Rhone-Alpes, Alsace and departments and cities such as Lille and Maine-et-Loire, which are sub-national topics. French law restricts collecting official statistics on ethnicity and religion, which shapes what data exist, and figures should be checked against current INSEE releases, with debates on immigration and integration attributed.",
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                    "relay population trends with attribution",
                    "explain fertility and migration",
                    "describe regional topics",
                    "present debates with attribution"
                ],
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                    "Relatively high European fertility",
                    "Ageing population",
                    "Long immigration history",
                    "Restrictions on ethnic statistics"
                ],
                "appearance": "Not a physical object; population pyramids, tables and maps.",
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                    "Population statistics of France",
                    "Demographics of Ile-de-France, Lille, Maine-et-Loire, Rhone-Alpes, Alsace, Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine",
                    "Regional demographics cover parts of France; immigration policy is law; other countries demographics are separate"
                ],
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                        "unit": "note",
                        "note": "check current INSEE"
                    },
                    {
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                        "typical_range": "among Europe s higher, below replacement",
                        "unit": "note",
                        "note": "check current"
                    },
                    {
                        "quantity": "statistics agency",
                        "typical_range": "INSEE",
                        "unit": "note",
                        "note": ""
                    }
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                    "national demographics",
                    "regional demographics",
                    "departmental demographics",
                    "urban demographics"
                ],
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                        "target": "demographics of Europe",
                        "why": "in registry terms"
                    },
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                        "relation": "is compiled by",
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                        "why": ""
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "is contrasted with",
                        "target": "immigration to France",
                        "why": ""
                    },
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                        "target": "demographics of Ile-de-France",
                        "why": ""
                    }
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                    "INSEE statistical methods",
                    "French law on ethnic and religious statistics",
                    "Eurostat standards"
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                    "Partisan framing of immigration data",
                    "Assuming ethnic data exist as elsewhere"
                ],
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                "out_of_scope": [],
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                                "id": "definition",
                                "name": "Definition",
                                "description": "Definition.",
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                                            {
                                                "text": "What do the demographics of France cover, and how do they differ from regional demographics, immigration policy and other countries?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
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                                            {
                                                "text": "Is the question about current figures, which need current INSEE sources?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
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                                        "name": "Regional",
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                                            {
                                                "text": "What do demographics of Ile-de-France, Rhone-Alpes and Alsace cover?",
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                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits the specific region?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
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                                "description": "Fertility.",
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                                        "name": "Fertility",
                                        "description": "Fertility.",
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                                            {
                                                "text": "How does French fertility compare in Europe, with figures attributed?",
                                                "kind": "measurement"
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                                            {
                                                "text": "Which references are standard?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "ageing",
                                "name": "Ageing",
                                "description": "Ageing.",
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                                    {
                                        "id": "ageing-finding",
                                        "name": "Ageing",
                                        "description": "Ageing.",
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                                            {
                                                "text": "How is the French population ageing?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which sources are cited?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
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                                    }
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                            }
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                        "rationale": "Attribution.",
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                                "name": "History",
                                "description": "Immigration history.",
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                                    {
                                        "id": "history-finding",
                                        "name": "History",
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                                                "text": "How has immigration shaped France s population, as historians and INSEE describe?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Is the presentation neutral and attributed?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "statistics",
                                "name": "Statistics",
                                "description": "Ethnic statistics limits.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "statistics-finding",
                                        "name": "Statistics",
                                        "description": "Statistics.",
                                        "questions": [
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                                                "text": "Why does French law limit ethnic and religious statistics, and how does that affect data?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
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                                            {
                                                "text": "Is the presentation neutral and attributed?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
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                                    }
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                            }
                        ]
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                        "id": "context",
                        "name": "Context",
                        "description": "Comparison.",
                        "rationale": "Context.",
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                                "name": "Europe",
                                "description": "European comparison.",
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                                        "id": "europe-finding",
                                        "name": "Europe",
                                        "description": "Europe.",
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                                                "text": "How does France compare with other European countries demographically?",
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                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits demographics of Europe?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
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                                    }
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                            },
                            {
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                                "description": "Projections.",
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                                        "name": "Projections",
                                        "description": "Projections.",
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                                            {
                                                "text": "What do INSEE projections suggest, checked against current sources?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Is the information current?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
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                                    }
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                            }
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                    }
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                "Should regional demographics be separate entries?",
                "How should INSEE data be linked and kept current?",
                "How should immigration debates be presented neutrally?"
            ],
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                "layers": 8,
                "findings": 8,
                "questions": 16
            }
        },
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            "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 demographics of France, record what state it is in, and decide what may be done with it.",
            "whatItIs": "Let an agent explain the demographics of France, relay population trends, fertility, migration and regional variation from INSEE and academic sources with figures attributed and checked against current data, describe the regional topics, and distinguish national demographics from regional demographics, immigration policy and demographics of other countries.",
            "characteristics": {
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                "agency": "inert"
            },
            "whatYouCanDoWithIt": [
                "read and interpreted"
            ],
            "distinguishingFeatures": [
                "Names folded into this entry, which a task may need to split apart again: demographics of Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine, demographics of Lille, demographics of Maine-et-Loire, demographics of Rhône-Alpes, demographics of Alsace, demographics of Île-de-France, demographics of Bretagne, demographics of Corrèze, demographics of Corsica, demographics of Côte-d'Or, demographics of region Centre-Val de Loire, demographics of region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.",
                "27 finer distinctions are held as aliases rather than separate entries, because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it.",
                "Described in 37 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 demographics of France, and on what evidence are they told apart?"
            ],
            "whatItIsMadeOf": "content that has to be carried by something else",
            "physicalCharacter": [
                "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": [
                "read it and act on what it says"
            ],
            "howItIsRecognised": [],
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                    "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.",
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                        "demographics of Lille",
                        "demographics of Maine-et-Loire",
                        "demographics of Rhône-Alpes",
                        "demographics of Alsace",
                        "demographics of Île-de-France",
                        "demographics of Bretagne",
                        "demographics of Corrèze",
                        "demographics of Corsica",
                        "demographics of Côte-d'Or",
                        "demographics of region Centre-Val de Loire",
                        "demographics of region Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur"
                    ]
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                        "name": "Identity, naming and classification",
                        "description": "How an agent tells one demographics of France from another, and a demographics of France 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.",
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                                "name": "Names and identifiers",
                                "description": "The names this thing goes by and the identifiers that survive translation and time.",
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                                    {
                                        "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases",
                                        "name": "Preferred name, aliases and local names",
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                                            {
                                                "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the name of a demographics of France, 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 demographics of France, 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 demographics of France is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
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                                            }
                                        ]
                                    },
                                    {
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                                        "name": "Stable identifiers and external keys",
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                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes an identifier for a demographics of France, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
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                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about an identifier for a demographics of France, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
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                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "stable-identifiers-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an identifier for a demographics of France is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
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                                "name": "Classification and granularity",
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                                        "description": "The classes this thing belongs to and the ones it is next to.",
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                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the kind of a demographics of France, and in what units or vocabulary?",
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                                                "answer_data": [
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                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
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                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the kind of a demographics of France, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
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                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
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                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "kind-and-parents-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the kind of a demographics of France is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
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                                        "id": "distinguishing-features",
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                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a demographics of France, and in what units or vocabulary?",
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                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
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                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about what distinguishes a demographics of France, by which method, and when was it true?",
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                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
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                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once what distinguishes a demographics of France is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
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                                        "description": "The stages worth naming and what moves a demographics of France between them.",
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                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a demographics of France, and in what units or vocabulary?",
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                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
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                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the lifecycle of a demographics of France, by which method, and when was it true?",
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                                                    "knowledge time"
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                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the lifecycle of a demographics of France is known, and what must it refuse?",
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                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
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                            {
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                                "name": "Observations and current status",
                                "description": "What is observed about a demographics of France, how often and by whom.",
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                                        "name": "Observation record",
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                                                "id": "observation-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes an observation of a demographics of France, and in what units or vocabulary?",
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                                                "answer_data": [
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                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
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                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about an observation of a demographics of France, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
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                                                    "method",
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                                            {
                                                "id": "observation-record-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an observation of a demographics of France 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 demographics of France 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 demographics of France contains and in what form it is held.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "content-and-format-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the content of a demographics of France, 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 demographics of France, 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 demographics of France 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 demographics of France and the period it survives.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "access-rules-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes access to a demographics of France, 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 demographics of France, 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 demographics of France is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "subject-and-method",
                        "name": "Subject matter and method",
                        "description": "What demographics of France studies and how it establishes anything.",
                        "rationale": "A field is identified by its questions and its methods, and those are what distinguish it from the fields next to it.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "subject",
                                "name": "Subject matter",
                                "description": "The questions it takes as its own.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "subject-record",
                                        "name": "Questions and objects of study",
                                        "description": "What it is about, stated so a neighbouring field can be told apart.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "subject-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What questions and objects does demographics of France take as its own?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "subject-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Which questions does it share with a neighbouring field, and who claims them?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "method",
                                "name": "Method and evidence",
                                "description": "How claims are established and what counts as evidence.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "method-record",
                                        "name": "Methods and standards of evidence",
                                        "description": "The methods used and what they are taken to establish.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "method-record-q01",
                                                "text": "By what methods does demographics of France establish claims, and what counts as sufficient evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "method-record-q02",
                                                "text": "What kind of claim can this field not settle, and where should an agent look instead?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "institutions-and-classification",
                        "name": "Institutions and classification",
                        "description": "Where demographics of France is practised and how catalogues place it.",
                        "rationale": "The institutional footprint is the evidence that a field exists as a field rather than as a topic.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "institutions",
                                "name": "Institutional markers",
                                "description": "Societies, journals, degrees and departments.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "institution-record",
                                        "name": "Bodies and venues",
                                        "description": "Where the field organises itself.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "institution-record-q01",
                                                "text": "Which societies, journals or degrees mark demographics of France as an established field?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "institution-record-q02",
                                                "text": "What would show that it is emerging or dissolving rather than established?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "classification",
                                "name": "Classification schemes",
                                "description": "Where library and research classifications put it.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "classification-record",
                                        "name": "Codes and their disagreements",
                                        "description": "The classification codes that place it, and where they differ.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "classification-record-q01",
                                                "text": "Which classification schemes place demographics of France, under what codes?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "classification-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Where do those schemes disagree about its scope?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "provenance-and-evidence",
                        "name": "Provenance, evidence and time",
                        "description": "Where every claim about a demographics of France 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 demographics of France and how confident it is.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a demographics of France, 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 demographics of France, 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 demographics of France 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 demographics of France is retired without being erased.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a demographics of France, 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 demographics of France, 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 demographics of France 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
            }
        }
    }
}