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settlement, hospital or institution where people with leprosy, now called Hansen disease, were isolated, historically often by law and for life, on islands or in remote places; leper colonies existed on every inhabited continent, declined after effective treatment became available in the twentieth century, and survive as heritage sites, a few remaining communities and a history of stigma and exclusion.", "what_it_is_for": "Not applicable; a historical institution of isolation.", "affordances": [ "explain the history and forms of colonies", "relay modern facts about Hansen disease", "relay heritage and remaining community information", "present the history of stigma with attribution" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Compulsory isolation in many cases", "Remote or island sites", "Religious and state administration", "Legacy of stigma and heritage" ], "appearance": "A settlement or hospital complex, often on an island or remote site, with residences, a hospital, chapels and cemeteries.", 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laws, as historians describe?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "Is the language used non-stigmatising, following WHO guidance?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "residents", "name": "Residents", "description": "Residents and their accounts.", "findings": [ { "id": "residents-finding", "name": "Residents", "description": "Residents.", "questions": [ { "text": "What do the accounts of residents and their families say about life in colonies?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Are resident perspectives included and attributed?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "disease", "name": "Disease", "description": "Hansen disease today.", "rationale": "Medical context.", "layers": [ { "id": "modern", "name": "Modern", "description": "Modern understanding.", "findings": [ { "id": "modern-finding", "name": "Modern", "description": "Modern.", "questions": [ { "text": "What is Hansen disease, how is it treated today, and why is isolation no longer used?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Is the user asking about their own health, which needs a clinician?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "stigma", "name": "Stigma", "description": "Stigma and rights.", "findings": [ { "id": "stigma-finding", "name": "Stigma", "description": "Stigma.", "questions": [ { "text": "What do WHO and UN bodies say about stigma and the rights of affected people?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Which entry fits Hansen disease?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "sites", "name": "Sites", "description": "Heritage and remaining communities.", "rationale": "Heritage.", "layers": [ { "id": "heritage", "name": "Heritage", "description": "Heritage sites.", "findings": [ { "id": "heritage-finding", "name": "Heritage", "description": "Heritage.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which former colonies are heritage sites, and how are they interpreted?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Which entry fits a specific site?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "communities", "name": 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"memory-finding", "name": "Memory", "description": "Memory.", "questions": [ { "text": "How are colonies remembered in literature, film and memorials?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Which entry fits the history of medicine?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Should Hansen disease be the primary related entry?", "How should heritage sites be linked?", "How should the terminology be recorded in line with WHO guidance?" ], "statistics": { "bundles": 4, "layers": 8, "findings": 8, "questions": 16 } }, "draft": { "generator": "vr.draft.v3", "status": "draft-generated", "researched": false, "archetype": "building, structure or infrastructure", "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. 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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 leper colony, 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 leper colony, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event 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}, { "id": "stable-identifiers-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an identifier for a leper colony 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 leper colony 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 leper colony, 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 leper colony, 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 leper colony 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 leper colony from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a leper colony, 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 leper colony, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": 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"Construction and materials", "description": "Structural type, materials and principal dimensions.", "findings": [ { "id": "construction-record", "name": "Structural type and dimensions", "description": "What it is made of and how big it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "construction-record-q01", "text": "What structural type and materials characterise leper colony, and what are its principal dimensions?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "construction-record-q02", "text": "What in that construction limits how it may be altered?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "capacity-and-load", "name": "Capacity and load", "description": "Occupancy, load ratings and their basis.", "findings": [ { "id": "capacity-record", "name": "Rated capacity and who set it", "description": "The limits and the authority that certified them.", "questions": [ { "id": "capacity-record-q01", "text": "What capacity or load is leper colony rated for, under which code, certified by whom?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "capacity-record-q02", "text": "What must an agent refuse to permit beyond that rating?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "tenure-and-condition", "name": "Ownership, permitting and condition", "description": "Who holds leper colony, what it is permitted for, and what state it is in.", "rationale": "A structure is not the organisation that uses it, and its permission to exist is separate from its condition.", "layers": [ { "id": "tenure", "name": "Ownership and permission", "description": "Title, occupancy and the permits in force.", "findings": [ { "id": "tenure-record", "name": "Title, occupier and permits", "description": "Who owns, who occupies, and what is permitted.", "questions": [ { "id": "tenure-record-q01", "text": "Who owns and who occupies leper colony, and which permits or consents are in force?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "tenure-record-q02", "text": "What distinguishes the structure from the organisation that operates in it?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "inspection", "name": "Condition and inspection", "description": "Inspection regime, defects and remaining service life.", "findings": [ { "id": "inspection-record", "name": "Inspections and defects", "description": "What is inspected, how often, and what was found.", "questions": [ { "id": "inspection-record-q01", "text": "What inspection regime applies to leper colony, at what interval, and by whom?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "inspection-record-q02", "text": "What finding takes it out of service, and who may authorise its return?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a leper colony 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 leper colony and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a leper colony, 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 leper colony, 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 leper colony 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 leper colony is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a leper colony, 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 leper colony, 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 leper colony is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 8, "layers": 17, "findings": 19, "questions": 53 } } } }