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Croatia men's national football team

vr.tr.croatia-men-s-national-football-team · thing-q134479

Let an agent explain the Croatia national team and its history, relay tournament records, notable players and matches from football sources, describe its organisation and current status, and distinguish the men s senior team from youth, women s and secondary teams.

Thing Registry Society, people and institutions SOC.ORG

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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Understand What the team is.

Definition

Definition.

Definition

Definition.

  1. What is the Croatia national team, who controls it, and how does it differ from youth, women s and secondary teams? definition
  2. Is the question about the senior men s team, another national team or a club? boundary

Identity

Identity.

Identity

Identity.

  1. What are the team s colours, nickname, home venues and supporters? definition
  2. Which entry fits the specific venue? action
History History and records.

Tournaments

Tournaments.

Tournaments

Tournaments.

  1. How has Croatia performed at World Cups and in the UEFA European Championship, and what were the notable campaigns? provenance
  2. Which references are standard? provenance

Players

Players and coaches.

Players

Players.

  1. Who are the record players, top scorers and notable coaches? provenance
  2. Which sources are cited? provenance
Follow Following the team.

Current

Current status.

Current

Current.

  1. What is the team s current squad, coach and ranking, and where is it recorded? provenance
  2. Which entry fits the current tournament campaign? action

Matches

Matches and rivalries.

Matches

Matches.

  1. What are the team s notable matches and rivalries? provenance
  2. Which entry fits the specific rivalry? action
Context Context.

Culture

Culture.

Culture

Culture.

  1. What role does the team play in national culture, with positions attributed? provenance
  2. Is the presentation neutral? boundary

Organisation

Organisation.

Organisation

Organisation.

  1. How is the team organised, funded and governed by the federation? provenance
  2. Which entry fits Croatian Football Federation? action

Classifiers Filled

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Domain
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Other names and narrower kinds
Croatia at the UEFA European Football Championship, Croatia at the FIFA World Cup

What it is Filled

The men's national association football team representing Croatia in international competition, controlled by the Croatian Football Federation, competing in the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship, with a best World Cup result of runners-up in 2018 and third place in 1998 and 2022 and a best UEFA European Championship result of quarter-finals in 1996 and 2008; the federation was founded in 1912 and re-established as an independent national body after the break-up of Yugoslavia, joining FIFA and UEFA in the early 1990s; Luka Modric is the team's record appearance holder, and Davor Suker won the 1998 World Cup Golden Boot.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent explain the Croatia national team and its history, relay tournament records, notable players and matches from football sources, describe its organisation and current status, and distinguish the men s senior team from youth, women s and secondary teams.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • National representation
  • UEFA member
  • World Cup and Euro history
  • Federation control

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Present an old squad or coach as current.
  • Frame results in nationalist or ethnic terms that demean other nations.
  • Repeat chants or symbols linked to fascist movements as neutral fan culture.
  • Publish players' private or medical information.

Only with a human decision

  • Publishing allegations of racist conduct by named players or fans.

May

  • Report squads, fixtures and results with dates and sources.
  • Distinguish the senior men's team from youth and women's teams.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Football results in the region are tied to wartime history and can inflame hostility.
  • Players face abuse online after defeats; coverage should not feed it.

Who is affected

  • Players and staff
  • Supporters
  • Opposing teams and their fans

Owners Filled

Steward

The national football federation that selects and manages the team.

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q1194951 - registry parent class

related

  • national sports team - in registry terms
  • Croatian Football Federation - the national federation
  • FIFA World Cup - and the UEFA European Championship
  • UEFA - through its federation

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.croatia-men-s-national-football-team
  • Wikidata: Q134479 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q134479)

Direct properties not applicable Not applicable

  • federation founded: 1912 year
  • best World Cup result: runners-up in 2018 and third place in 1998 and 2022 result
  • best UEFA European Championship result: quarter-finals in 1996 and 2008 result
  • home stadium: Stadion Maksimir and Stadion Poljud venue - commonly used
  • nickname: Vatreni name

Plane SOC: no invented physical properties.

Recognition optional Filled

  • Croatian men s senior national football team
  • Croatia at the FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship
  • Youth, women s and secondary teams are separate; clubs are not national teams
  • Not a visible object; a team in national colours.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • explain history and records
  • relay tournaments and players
  • describe organisation
  • distinguish from other national teams

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Stale squad and result information
  • Confusing senior, youth and women s teams
  • Nationalist framing of results

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • FIFA and UEFA statutes and eligibility rules
  • National federation regulations

Context of use required Filled

  • Not applicable; a national sports team.
  • World Cup campaigns
  • UEFA European Championship campaigns
  • Nations League campaigns
  • friendlies and qualifiers
  • secondary and youth teams as related entities

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q134479: Croatia men's national football team - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: Croatia national football team - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should individual tournament campaigns be linked?
  • How should football sources be linked?
  • How should records be kept current?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

Built from: models/things/publications/thing-q134479/spec.json