{ "model": { "rank": 4082, "code": "thing-q146744", "model_id": "vr.tr.egyptian-copts", "name": "Egyptian Copts", "purpose": "Enable an agent to recognise Egyptian Copts as a historically situated community, record how belonging and collective life are understood, and judge appropriate uses of community information without treating members as interchangeable.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Society, people and institutions", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "SOC", "domain": "SOC.PER", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q146744/", "tier": 2, "score": 78, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [], "aliasCount": 0, "merged": 0, "knownIn": 78, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": null, "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q146744", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q146744", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T19:26:24Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 21.1, "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: 01a087a1-a7a1-7be3-8366-5fac380b302d\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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Coptic Orthodox Church, whose members variously emphasize Egyptian national, religious, and distinct Coptic identities.", "scope_statement": "This model owns Egyptian Copts as a collective identity and lived community associated with Egyptian Christian histories, including relationships between people in Egypt and diaspora communities; it treats religious, cultural, ancestral and national dimensions as questions to document rather than interchangeable membership tests.", "in_scope": [ "Self-identification and competing religious, cultural and ancestral understandings of Coptic belonging", "Relationships among Egyptian Coptic communities, church affiliations and community institutions", "Transmission and adaptation of Coptic heritage, language, memory and religious practices", "Community life in Egypt and connections with Egyptian Coptic diaspora communities", "Evidence about population, civic participation, discrimination and community representation" ], "out_of_scope": [ "The complete governance, theology and canonical rules of any particular church", "All Egyptian Christians treated automatically as Egyptian Copts", "The complete history of ancient Egypt or claims of ancestry established solely through collective identity", "Coptic language grammar and textual scholarship as independent subjects", "Individual religious profiles inferred from names, appearance, residence or family background" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "The subject is a community of people and identifications, rather than a church organisation, language or doctrine.", "A person's or organisation's inclusion requires explicit contextual evidence of Egyptian Coptic identification or association; Egyptian nationality or Christian affiliation alone is insufficient.", "Use of 'Coptic' must be checked for community, ecclesiastical, linguistic or historical meaning before records are combined.", "Scope must explicitly distinguish residence in Egypt from Egyptian origin or affiliation in a diaspora context.", "Collective heritage claims and institutional membership rules must remain distinguishable from an individual's account of belonging." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Meaning of Coptic identification", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Religious, cultural, ancestral, national, combined, contested or unspecified; attributed to a named source", "why_it_matters": "Different sources may use the same community name while counting or describing different populations." }, { "name": "Basis of inclusion", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Self-identification, explicit community association, institutional membership or external classification; with provenance", "why_it_matters": "Keeps personal identification separate from labels applied by institutions or observers." }, { "name": "Church relationship", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Named church or congregation; relationship type and date; none, undisclosed or unknown where applicable", "why_it_matters": "Supports investigation of denominational differences without making one church synonymous with the entire community." }, { "name": "Geographic and migration context", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Named locality, country and Egypt-diaspora connection, with time period", "why_it_matters": "Community institutions, practices and civic circumstances need geographically specific interpretation." }, { "name": "Population estimate", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Persons or percentage of an explicitly defined population; reference year, geography, method and uncertainty required", "why_it_matters": "Prevents incompatible counts from becoming an apparently settled demographic fact." }, { "name": "Heritage transmission setting", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Household, congregation, school, association, digital network or other documented setting", "why_it_matters": "Locates the actual settings in which language, practices and community memory are sustained or changed." }, { "name": "Representative mandate", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Documented and bounded, claimed, disputed, expired or unknown", "why_it_matters": "A church leader, organisation or public figure cannot be assumed to speak for every Egyptian Copt." } ], "affordances": [ "Disambiguate uses of 'Copt' and 'Coptic' in a source before linking it to this registry entry.", "Compare accounts of belonging while preserving who expressed each account and whom it concerns.", "Map community institutions and Egypt-diaspora relationships using documented connections.", "Assess whether demographic estimates are comparable in definition, geography, date and method.", "Locate relevant community interlocutors and verify the scope of their representative mandate.", "Evaluate proposed publication or engagement for consent, attribution and risks of exposing sensitive religious identity." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "coptic-belonging-and-boundaries", "name": "Coptic belonging and boundaries", "description": "Establishes which sense of Egyptian Coptic identity is being used and whose account supports it.", "rationale": "The registry has no definition, so neither a denominational boundary nor an ancestry rule should silently become authoritative.", "layers": [ { "id": "meanings-of-coptic", "name": "Meanings of Coptic", "description": "Separates community identity from ecclesiastical, linguistic and historical uses of the name.", "findings": [ { "id": "contextual-identity-definition", "name": "Contextual identity definition", "description": "Record each operative definition with its speaker, context, period and intended population.", "questions": [ { "text": "When this source says 'Egyptian Copts', does it mean a religious community, a cultural identity, an ancestry claim or a combination?", "kind": "definition", "id": "contextual-identity-definition-q01" }, { "text": "Which people does that definition include or exclude, and who disputes those boundaries?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "contextual-identity-definition-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "personal-and-institutional-belonging", "name": "Personal and institutional belonging", "description": "Keeps self-identification distinct from church membership and external classification.", "findings": [ { "id": "membership-without-proxy-inference", "name": "Membership without proxy inference", "description": "Document belonging only at the level supported by explicit evidence, preserving disagreement between personal and institutional accounts.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is inclusion based on self-identification, a stated institutional rule or classification by an outside observer?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "membership-without-proxy-inference-q01" }, { "text": "How does the account address secular identification, conversion, mixed-family backgrounds or affiliation with different churches?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "membership-without-proxy-inference-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "egyptian-coptic-history-and-heritage", "name": "Egyptian Coptic history and heritage", "description": "Connects community memory and heritage practices to traceable evidence and specific settings.", "rationale": "Historical continuity, religious memory and cultural inheritance require different kinds of evidence and should not be collapsed into a single origin story.", "layers": [ { "id": "historical-accounts-and-community-memory", "name": "Historical accounts and community memory", "description": "Distinguishes historical interpretation, devotional tradition and contemporary identity narratives.", "findings": [ { "id": "attributed-continuity-claims", "name": "Attributed continuity claims", "description": "Record accounts linking Egyptian Copts to earlier populations, traditions or events without treating identity narratives as proof of individual descent.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which historical sources support the proposed account of community formation or continuity?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "attributed-continuity-claims-q01" }, { "text": "Which elements are scholarly interpretations, church traditions or present-day community narratives?", "kind": "definition", "id": "attributed-continuity-claims-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "language-and-practice-transmission", "name": "Language and practice transmission", "description": "Examines how Coptic language use and named heritage practices are learned, maintained and adapted.", "findings": [ { "id": "situated-heritage-practice", "name": "Situated heritage practice", "description": "Describe documented uses of language, music, calendars, commemorations and other practices without making participation a universal membership requirement.", "questions": [ { "text": "Where, by whom and for what purpose are Coptic language or named Coptic heritage practices used?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "situated-heritage-practice-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence shows how transmission differs across generations, localities or Egypt-diaspora settings?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "situated-heritage-practice-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "churches-and-community-representation", "name": "Churches and community representation", "description": "Maps church relationships, community organisations and claims to speak for Egyptian Copts.", "rationale": "Institutional authority over a congregation and a mandate to represent a wider community are different relationships.", "layers": [ { "id": "church-and-association-relationships", "name": "Church and association relationships", "description": "Records relevant congregations, church bodies and civic or cultural associations with bounded functions.", "findings": [ { "id": "institutional-role-and-reach", "name": "Institutional role and reach", "description": "Identify which institutions provide worship, education, welfare, cultural activity or advocacy and the populations they actually serve.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which documented church affiliations and non-church associations are relevant to this Egyptian Coptic population?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "institutional-role-and-reach-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence establishes each institution's function, membership or service reach?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "institutional-role-and-reach-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "mandates-and-community-voices", "name": "Mandates and community voices", "description": "Evaluates representation while retaining differences between clergy, lay organisations and individual participants.", "findings": [ { "id": "bounded-representative-authority", "name": "Bounded representative authority", "description": "Attach public positions to their actual issuers and document the constituency and issue over which authority is claimed.", "questions": [ { "text": "Who authorised this person or organisation to speak, on which issue and for which constituency?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "bounded-representative-authority-q01" }, { "text": "Which additional Egyptian Coptic perspectives should an agent seek before presenting this position as broadly shared?", "kind": "action", "id": "bounded-representative-authority-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "population-localities-and-diaspora", "name": "Population, localities and diaspora", "description": "Makes demographic claims interpretable and documents community connections across places.", "rationale": "Counts and descriptions can change meaning when residence, nationality, ancestry, church affiliation and self-identification are mixed.", "layers": [ { "id": "demographic-evidence", "name": "Demographic evidence", "description": "Assesses counts and estimates against explicit population definitions and methods.", "findings": [ { "id": "comparable-coptic-population-estimates", "name": "Comparable Coptic population estimates", "description": "Preserve each estimate's original definition, denominator, reference date and uncertainty rather than choosing an unsupported consensus number.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does this estimate count self-identified Copts, members of specified churches or another explicitly defined population?", "kind": "definition", "id": "comparable-coptic-population-estimates-q01" }, { "text": "What geography, year, denominator, collection method and uncertainty accompany the estimate?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "comparable-coptic-population-estimates-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "egypt-diaspora-connections", "name": "Egypt-diaspora connections", "description": "Documents migration contexts and sustained relationships without assuming diaspora communities reproduce life in Egypt.", "findings": [ { "id": "documented-transnational-community-ties", "name": "Documented transnational community ties", "description": "Record evidenced family, congregational, cultural and organisational connections between specific places.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which relationships connect this diaspora community to Egyptian localities or institutions, and during what period?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "documented-transnational-community-ties-q01" }, { "text": "How do participants describe changes in Egyptian Coptic identification across migration and generations?", "kind": "definition", "id": "documented-transnational-community-ties-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "civic-experience-and-responsible-engagement", "name": "Civic experience and responsible engagement", "description": "Records situated civic experiences and guides appropriate handling of community information.", "rationale": "An agent needs evidence about relevant circumstances without reducing Egyptian Coptic life to victimhood or exposing individuals through inferred religious identity.", "layers": [ { "id": "rights-participation-and-reported-harm", "name": "Rights, participation and reported harm", "description": "Separates formal rules, documented events and lived accounts in specific places and periods.", "findings": [ { "id": "contextual-civic-evidence", "name": "Contextual civic evidence", "description": "Attribute accounts of participation, access, discrimination or violence and distinguish individual incidents from supported broader patterns.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which dated sources document the relevant civic opportunity, restriction or reported harm affecting Egyptian Copts?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "contextual-civic-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence supports extending an incident or testimony into a claim about a locality, institution or wider population?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "contextual-civic-evidence-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "consent-and-community-engagement", "name": "Consent and community engagement", "description": "Guides publication, contact and interpretation where religious or community identification may be sensitive.", "findings": [ { "id": "appropriate-use-of-coptic-identity-information", "name": "Appropriate use of Coptic identity information", "description": "Assess the necessity, consent and consequences of using identifiable 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"event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the name of a Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "stable-identifiers-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once an identifier for a Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "place-and-movement", "name": "Place and movement", "description": "Where a Egyptian Copts is, how it got there and where it may go (self-moving).", "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 Egyptian Copts is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts moves on its own.", "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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "people-and-responsibility", "name": "People, roles and responsibility", "description": "Who stands in what relation to a Egyptian Copts.", "rationale": "Social things are defined by the relations people hold to them, and those relations change without the thing changing.", "layers": [ { "id": "roles-and-parties", "name": "Roles and parties", "description": "The roles that exist around a Egyptian Copts and who fills them.", "findings": [ { "id": "role-assignments", "name": "Role assignments and their validity", "description": "Who holds which role over a Egyptian Copts, from when, and on whose authority.", "questions": [ { "id": "role-assignments-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a role over a Egyptian Copts, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "role-assignments-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about a role over a Egyptian Copts, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "role-assignments-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a role over a Egyptian Copts is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "ownership-and-accountability", "name": "Ownership and accountability", "description": "Who answers for a Egyptian Copts and who may decide about it.", "findings": [ { "id": "accountability", "name": "Accountability and decision rights", "description": "Where responsibility for a Egyptian Copts sits when something goes wrong.", "questions": [ { "id": "accountability-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes responsibility for a Egyptian Copts, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "accountability-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about responsibility for a Egyptian Copts, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "accountability-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once responsibility for a Egyptian Copts is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "competence-and-licence", "name": "Competence, qualification and licence", "description": "What someone must be able to do, and be permitted to do, as Egyptian Copts.", "rationale": "The permission is jurisdictional and the competence is not, and conflating them is how an agent concludes someone may practise when they may not.", "layers": [ { "id": "competences", "name": "Competences and qualifications", "description": "Skills and credentials the role assumes.", "findings": [ { "id": "qualification-record", "name": "Qualifications and how they are evidenced", "description": "What counts as qualified, and what proves it.", "questions": [ { "id": "qualification-record-q01", "text": "What competences and qualifications does Egyptian Copts require, and how is each evidenced?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "qualification-record-q02", "text": "Which qualifications transfer between jurisdictions and which do not?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "licensing", "name": "Licensing and the right to practise", "description": "Who grants permission, where it holds, and when it lapses.", "findings": [ { "id": "licence-record", "name": "Licence, issuer and validity", "description": "The permission, its issuer, its territory and its expiry.", "questions": [ { "id": "licence-record-q01", "text": "Who licenses Egyptian Copts, in which territory, and for how long?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "licence-record-q02", "text": "What may an unlicensed person not do, and what must an agent refuse to assume?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "tasks-and-accountability", "name": "Tasks, employment and accountability", "description": "What Egyptian Copts actually does and who answers for it.", "rationale": "A role is filled by people under an arrangement, and the arrangement decides liability, supervision and who may instruct whom.", "layers": [ { "id": "tasks", "name": "Tasks and typical duties", "description": "The work itself, and how it differs by setting.", "findings": [ { "id": "duty-record", "name": "Duties and setting", "description": "What the role does and where the work varies.", "questions": [ { "id": "duty-record-q01", "text": "What tasks define Egyptian Copts, and how do they differ between settings or seniority?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "duty-record-q02", "text": "Which tasks may only be done by this role, and which are shared with neighbouring roles?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "accountability", "name": "Employment and accountability", "description": "The relation under which the work is done and where responsibility sits.", "findings": [ { "id": "responsibility", "name": "Responsibility and supervision", "description": "Who instructs, who supervises, who is liable.", "questions": [ { "id": "responsibility-q01", "text": "Under what arrangement does someone act as Egyptian Copts, and who supervises or is liable?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "responsibility-q02", "text": "When something goes wrong, what does the model need to have recorded to answer who was responsible?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts 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 Egyptian Copts is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts, 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 Egyptian Copts is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 7, "layers": 14, "findings": 16, "questions": 44 } } } }