{ "model": { "rank": 4533, "code": "thing-q14625808", "model_id": "vr.tr.cardamom", "name": "cardamom", "purpose": "Enable an agent to identify a living plant described as cardamom, assess its condition and growing context, and choose cultivation or conservation actions appropriate to its verified identity.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Physical world and living systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "PHY", "domain": "PHY.MAT", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q14625808/", "tier": 2, "score": 74, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [ "Coorg Green Cardamom" ], "aliasCount": 1, "merged": 1, "knownIn": 74, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": "vr.tr.cardamom-food", "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q14625808", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14625808", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T20:26:47Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 21, "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: 01a087d9-1167-7801-8cb4-bdc0882fc8b8\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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Maton, and certain related species whose seed-bearing capsules are used as spices.", "scope_statement": "This model owns cardamom in the PHY.LIV sense: living plants and populations identified by that common name, with explicit taxonomic resolution before species-specific claims or actions; the registry's intended taxonomic breadth remains unresolved.", "in_scope": [ "Resolution of the common name cardamom to a documented taxon, including the green-cardamom versus black-cardamom distinction", "Distinction among a taxon, a population, a cultivated clump and an individual shoot", "Rhizome, shoot, leaf, flower and fruit features used for identification and condition assessment", "Propagation, flowering, fruit development and regeneration", "Growing conditions, provenance, plant health and population-level conservation context" ], "out_of_scope": [ "Dried cardamom capsules, seeds and powders as traded spice products", "Extracted essential oils and isolated chemical constituents", "Recipes, sensory evaluation of prepared foods and medicinal efficacy claims", "Farm businesses, commodity pricing and spice supply-chain operations", "Other aromatic plants merely substituted for cardamom" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Treat the common name as insufficient identification: determine whether the plant is green cardamom, associated with Elettaria cardamomum, or another taxon sold or described as cardamom.", "Compare flowering-stem position, flower structure and mature capsule features with a taxonomic identification source; aroma alone does not establish identity.", "Separate a living rhizome-bearing plant from detached spice capsules or seeds offered as food; detached material needs its own evidence of identity and viability.", "Determine whether adjacent leafy shoots belong to one connected clump before counting them as independent plants.", "Distinguish wild occurrence from cultivation or escape using locality history and establishment evidence, rather than interpreting every observation as native range." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Resolved botanical identity", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Accepted scientific name and rank, or unresolved cardamom common-name usage", "why_it_matters": "Different plants called cardamom require different identification criteria and cultivation assumptions." }, { "name": "Taxonomic evidence", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Identification source, nomenclatural authority and date, voucher or diagnostic photographs, and verified GBIF or NCBI identifiers where available", "why_it_matters": "Makes the identity traceable and prevents guessed database matches from becoming authoritative." }, { "name": "Biological observation unit", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Taxon, population, clump, connected shoot, seedling or detached propagule", "why_it_matters": "Shoot counts, plant counts and population assessments describe different biological units." }, { "name": "Propagation origin", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Seed-grown, rhizome division, other documented method or unknown", "why_it_matters": "Affects how an agent interprets establishment, relatedness and movement of planting material." }, { "name": "Developmental and reproductive stage", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Germinating, establishing, vegetative, flowering, fruiting, senescent or mixed stages within a clump", "why_it_matters": "Determines which observations and interventions are timely." }, { "name": "Diagnostic reproductive morphology", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Documented inflorescence position, flower characters, capsule form and seed characters", "why_it_matters": "Supports identification when a common name or vegetative appearance is ambiguous." }, { "name": "Growing microclimate", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Air temperature in °C, relative humidity in %, and light measured with a stated method", "why_it_matters": "Allows symptoms and growth to be assessed against evidence for the identified taxon." }, { "name": "Root-zone condition", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Soil moisture with method and units, pH, and observed waterlogging duration in hours or days", "why_it_matters": "Helps distinguish water supply problems from other causes of declining shoots or rhizomes." }, { "name": "Plant health", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Apparently healthy, symptomatic, declining or dead, with affected organs and diagnosis confidence", "why_it_matters": "Separates observable damage from an unconfirmed explanation." }, { "name": "Occurrence and conservation context", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Locality, wild or cultivated status, provenance evidence, and a dated conservation assessment for the resolved taxon and geographic scope", "why_it_matters": "Prevents cultivated abundance or an unrelated assessment from being mistaken for wild population security." } ], "affordances": [ "Resolve a cardamom name against diagnostic evidence and flag records needing botanical identification.", "Monitor shoots, rhizomes, flowering and fruit development using a consistent biological counting unit.", "Evaluate shade, moisture and drainage adjustments against requirements documented for the identified taxon.", "Assess whether seed or rhizome material is suitable for propagation using identity, viability and health evidence.", "Investigate symptomatic plants and decide whether movement or division should pause pending diagnosis.", "Assess collection or harvest proposals against plant condition, regeneration evidence and documented site restrictions." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "cardamom-identity-and-boundaries", "name": "Cardamom identity and boundaries", "description": "Resolve what cardamom denotes in a record and which living entity is being described.", "rationale": "A common spice name can conceal different taxa and can also refer to harvested material.", "layers": [ { "id": "common-name-to-taxon", "name": "Common name to taxon", "description": "Establish a defensible botanical identity without silently narrowing the registry entry.", "findings": [ { "id": "taxonomic-resolution", "name": "Taxonomic resolution", "description": "Record the proposed taxon, identification evidence and unresolved alternatives before attaching species-specific guidance.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does this record mean Elettaria cardamomum, a black-cardamom taxon, or another documented use of the name?", "kind": "definition", "id": "taxonomic-resolution-q01" }, { "text": "Which consulted taxonomic source supports the accepted name, authority, date and any GBIF or NCBI identifier?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "taxonomic-resolution-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "living-entity-boundary", "name": "Living entity boundary", "description": "Separate taxonomic concepts, connected growth and harvested spice material.", "findings": [ { "id": "clump-shoot-and-product", "name": "Clump, shoot and 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material establishes and produces connected shoots.", "findings": [ { "id": "propagule-establishment", "name": "Propagule establishment", "description": "Link establishment observations to seed or division origin and distinguish new shoots from independent recruitment.", "questions": [ { "text": "Did this cardamom establish from seed or rhizome division, and what source documents the planting material?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "propagule-establishment-q01" }, { "text": "What changes in live shoot count and newly established seedlings have occurred over the stated observation interval?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "propagule-establishment-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "flowers-and-capsules", "name": "Flowers and capsules", "description": "Connect reproductive morphology and phenology to identification and fruit production.", "findings": [ { "id": "reproductive-progress", "name": "Reproductive progress", "description": "Record flowering and capsule development without assuming that flower abundance guarantees viable seed production.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which flower and inflorescence characters support identification, and what is documented about sexual organization for this taxon?", "kind": "definition", "id": "reproductive-progress-q01" }, { "text": "Across a stated sample and period, how many flowers develop into capsules and how is seed viability assessed?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "reproductive-progress-q02" }, { "text": "What evidence would justify changing pollination management or harvest timing?", "kind": "action", "id": "reproductive-progress-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "cardamom-growing-conditions-and-health", "name": "Cardamom growing conditions and health", "description": "Evaluate the growing environment and diagnose changes in leaves, shoots, rhizomes and reproductive organs.", "rationale": "Useful cultivation decisions require species-specific environmental evidence and separation of symptoms from causes.", "layers": [ { "id": 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"knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the name of a cardamom 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": 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"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 cardamom 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 cardamom from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a cardamom, 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "form-and-composition", "name": "Form, composition and condition", "description": "What a cardamom is made of, what shape and size it takes, and what state it is in.", "rationale": "A physical thing can be measured, and a model that cannot record its measurements cannot support any decision that depends on them.", "layers": [ { "id": "form-and-dimensions", "name": "Form and dimensions", "description": "Shape, size, mass and the ranges these take across examples.", "findings": [ { "id": "measurable-dimensions", "name": "Measurable dimensions and their units", "description": "The quantities worth recording and the units they are recorded in.", "questions": [ { "id": "measurable-dimensions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the dimensions of a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "measurable-dimensions-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the dimensions of a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "measurable-dimensions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the dimensions of a cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "material-and-composition", "name": "Material and composition", "description": "Materials, parts and how they are put together.", "findings": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials", "name": "Parts and materials", "description": "What a cardamom is built from and which parts are replaceable.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "parts-and-materials-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the composition of a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "parts-and-materials-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the composition of a cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "condition-and-integrity", "name": "Condition and integrity", "description": "Wear, damage, health and the difference 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"place-and-movement", "name": "Place and movement", "description": "Where a cardamom is, how it got there and where it may go (varies).", "rationale": "A thing that can move needs its position recorded with a time, or every later claim about it is about a place it has left.", "layers": [ { "id": "location-and-placement", "name": "Location and placement", "description": "Position, containment and the reference frame the position is given in.", "findings": [ { "id": "position-and-frame", "name": "Position, container and reference frame", "description": "Where a cardamom is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "position-and-frame-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the location of a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "position-and-frame-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the location of a cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "movement-and-transfer", "name": "Movement and transfer", "description": "How a cardamom is carried, installed or relocated.", "findings": [ { "id": "movement-events", "name": "Movement events and constraints", "description": "What counts as a movement, what records it and what limits it.", "questions": [ { "id": "movement-events-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the movement of a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "movement-events-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the movement of a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "movement-events-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the movement of a cardamom 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 cardamom 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 cardamom between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a cardamom, 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom 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 cardamom, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a cardamom 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "use-and-operation", "name": "Use and operation", "description": "What can be done with a cardamom and what it takes to do it.", "rationale": "An agent that can recognise a thing but not act on it has only half a model.", "layers": [ { "id": "intended-use", "name": "Intended use and function", "description": "What a cardamom is for, and what it is used for anyway.", "findings": [ { "id": "function-and-purpose", "name": "Function, purpose and misuse", "description": "The function a cardamom performs and the uses that fall outside it.", "questions": [ { "id": "function-and-purpose-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the use of a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "function-and-purpose-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the use of a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "function-and-purpose-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the use of a cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "handling-and-procedure", "name": "Handling and procedure", "description": "The steps, skills and tools involved in using a cardamom.", "findings": [ { "id": "procedures-and-skills", "name": "Procedures, skills and required tools", "description": "What an agent needs before it can act on a cardamom at all.", "questions": [ { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes handling a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about handling a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once handling a cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "supply-and-consumption", "name": "Supply and consumption", "description": "Quantities, rates and what running out means.", "findings": [ { "id": "consumption-and-stock", "name": "Consumption, stock and replenishment", "description": "How much of a cardamom there is and how fast it goes.", "questions": [ { "id": "consumption-and-stock-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the supply of a cardamom, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "consumption-and-stock-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the supply of a cardamom, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "consumption-and-stock-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the supply of a cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "composition-and-identity", "name": "Composition, grade and chemical identity", "description": "What cardamom is made of and how pure the thing in hand is.", "rationale": "Grade decides what a substance may be used for, so a model that records only the name cannot support any decision about use.", "layers": [ { "id": "chemical-identity", "name": "Chemical identity", "description": "Formula, structure and the registry numbers that name it unambiguously.", "findings": [ { "id": "identity-record", "name": "Identity and registry numbers", "description": "What identifies this substance across suppliers and regulators.", "questions": [ { "id": "identity-record-q01", "text": "What formula, structure and registry identifiers name cardamom unambiguously?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "identity-record-q02", "text": "Which related substances share a name in common use but not an identifier?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "grade-and-impurities", "name": "Grade, purity and impurities", "description": "The specification a batch meets and what else is in it.", "findings": [ { "id": "specification", "name": "Specification and assay", "description": "How purity is stated and measured, and which impurities matter.", "questions": [ { "id": "specification-q01", "text": "What grades of cardamom exist, how is purity assayed, and which impurities are limited?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "specification-q02", "text": "Which use requires which grade, and what happens when a lower grade is substituted?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "properties-and-behaviour", "name": "Properties and behaviour", "description": "How cardamom behaves under conditions an agent can measure or change.", "rationale": "Physical constants are the part of a substance model that transfers between contexts, and each needs its unit and its conditions.", "layers": [ { "id": "physical-constants", "name": "Physical constants", "description": "Values that hold for the pure substance, with their conditions.", "findings": [ { "id": "constants-record", "name": "Constants and conditions", "description": "The quantities worth recording and the state they apply in.", "questions": [ { "id": "constants-record-q01", "text": "What are the defining physical constants of cardamom, in what units and under what conditions?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "constants-record-q02", "text": "Which of these values change with grade or form rather than being fixed?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "stability-and-reactivity", "name": "Stability and reactivity", "description": "What it reacts with, degrades into, and how it is stored.", "findings": [ { "id": "incompatibilities", "name": "Incompatibilities and degradation", "description": "What must not meet it, and what it becomes over time.", "questions": [ { "id": "incompatibilities-q01", "text": "What is cardamom incompatible with, and what does it degrade into under storage?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "incompatibilities-q02", "text": "What storage and handling does that require, and who is competent to do it?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "hazard-and-regulation", "name": "Hazard classification and regulation", "description": "How cardamom can harm, and what the law says about holding and moving it.", "rationale": "A substance model without its hazard class and its regulatory identity is unusable in exactly the situations that matter.", "layers": [ { "id": "hazard-class", "name": "Hazard classification", "description": "Classified hazards, exposure limits and protective measures.", "findings": [ { "id": "classified-hazards", "name": "Classified hazards and limits", "description": "The classification, the scheme it belongs to, and the limits set.", "questions": [ { "id": "classified-hazards-q01", "text": "How is cardamom classified for hazard, under which scheme, and what exposure limits apply?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "classified-hazards-q02", "text": "What protection does handling require, and what must an agent refuse to do without it?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "regulatory-identity", "name": "Regulatory identity and control", "description": "Registration, restriction and transport rules by jurisdiction.", "findings": [ { "id": "controls", "name": "Controls and jurisdiction", "description": "Where it is restricted and what the restriction attaches to.", "questions": [ { "id": "controls-q01", "text": "Which registrations, restrictions or transport rules cover cardamom, and where?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "controls-q02", "text": "Does the control attach to the substance, its concentration, or its intended use?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a cardamom 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 cardamom and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a cardamom, 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom 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 cardamom is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a cardamom, 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 cardamom, 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 cardamom is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 9, "layers": 20, "findings": 22, "questions": 60 } } } }