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species-level biological identity and assessment requirements of Citrus medica for registry entry vr.tr.citrus-medica in PHY / PHY.OBJ, including variation among cultivated forms and observations of individual plants and their organs; Kew accepts this species in Rutaceae: [Plants of the World Online](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn%3Alsid%3Aipni.org%3Anames%3A59603-2).", "in_scope": [ "Species identification and separation from lemons, other citrus and hybrids with citron ancestry.", "Cultivar or accession identity, including conventional and fingered fruit forms.", "Plant architecture, fruit anatomy, reproductive state and seasonal development.", "Growing conditions, propagation history and scion-rootstock relationships.", "Plant health and fruit suitability for a documented intended use." ], "out_of_scope": [ "Independent models of lemon, lime, pomelo and other citrus species or hybrids.", "Rootstock species biology beyond its relationship to a citron scion.", "Recipes, manufactured preserves, perfumes and isolated chemical substances.", "Medical efficacy or treatment recommendations involving citron preparations.", "Religious law and certification authority governing ritual acceptance.", "Orchard enterprises, supply chains and commercial fruit-lot management." ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Evaluate rind thickness together with pulp volume and juice yield; thick rind and relatively dry flesh are documented in a UCR citron accession, but must not become universal numerical thresholds: [UCR accession observations](https://citrusvariety.ucr.edu/crc3456).", "Compare leaf attachment, petiole winging, flowers and mature fruit against an authenticated botanical description; fruit size or yellow colour alone is insufficient evidence.", "Record whether the fruit body is entire or fingered without treating a fingered form as an automatic species exclusion.", "Check cultivar provenance or suitable genetic evidence where a citron-like hybrid is plausible; citron ancestry alone does not establish species membership.", "Distinguish botanical identity from the label etrog and from ritual eligibility; the term can refer broadly to citron rather than a uniquely identified cultivar: [UCR Etrog discussion](https://webarchive.ucr.edu/citrusvariety.ucr.edu/crc3891.html)." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Identification basis", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "label only | morphology supported | authenticated accession | genetic evidence | unresolved", "why_it_matters": "Controls how confidently the agent can apply citron-specific conclusions." }, { "name": "Cultivar and accession", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Named cultivar, collection accession and supplying source, or unknown", "why_it_matters": "Keeps local observations and cultivar traits from becoming species-wide assumptions." }, { "name": "Scion and root system identity", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Own-rooted citron | citron scion on identified rootstock | 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seeds absent | present | not examined", "why_it_matters": "Supports comparison of forms and selection of feasible propagation routes." }, { "name": "Phenological state", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Vegetative growth | flowering | fruit set | fruit enlargement | harvest stage; states may overlap", "why_it_matters": "Relates observations and interventions to the plant's current development." }, { "name": "Cold exposure", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Minimum temperature in °C, exposure duration in hours and observed injury", "why_it_matters": "Supports site-specific protection decisions without inventing a universal tolerance threshold." }, { "name": "Plant and fruit condition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "No visible symptoms | abiotic injury suspected | pest suspected | disease suspected | diagnosis confirmed", "why_it_matters": "Separates observation from diagnosis before propagation, treatment or fruit use." } ], "affordances": [ "Compare a plant or fruit with authenticated citron material and flag uncertain identifications.", "Select and document a propagation route appropriate to cultivar fidelity and available plant material.", "Track flowering, fruit development and maturity for a particular location and cultivar.", "Assess whether growing conditions or observed injury justify protection or further investigation.", "Evaluate fruit anatomy and condition for rind, culinary, ornamental or externally assessed ritual use.", "Trace a specimen, cutting or harvested fruit back to its parent plant and accession." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "citron-identity-and-boundaries", "name": "Citron identity and boundaries", "description": "Resolve what qualifies as Citrus medica and what evidence identifies the observed material.", "rationale": "Citron-like fruit, common names and hybrid ancestry can produce incorrect species assignments.", "layers": [ { "id": "species-circumscription", "name": "Species circumscription", "description": "Connect the registry entry to an explicit taxonomic treatment.", "findings": [ { "id": "accepted-name-and-hybrid-boundary", "name": "Accepted name and hybrid boundary", "description": "Establish the accepted species concept and distinguish membership from citron ancestry.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which taxonomic authority and revision date define Citrus medica for this model?", "kind": "definition", "id": "accepted-name-and-hybrid-boundary-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence separates the specimen from lemon or another hybrid with citron ancestry?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "accepted-name-and-hybrid-boundary-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "cultivar-and-accession-evidence", "name": "Cultivar and accession evidence", "description": "Retain the source and confidence of names below species level.", "findings": [ { "id": "named-form-authentication", "name": "Named form authentication", "description": "Distinguish a verified cultivar or accession from a nursery label or use-based name.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which supplier, collection accession or parent plant supports the cultivar identification?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "named-form-authentication-q01" }, { "text": "Does a label such as etrog or Buddha's hand identify a documented cultivar, a broad form or an intended use here?", "kind": "definition", "id": "named-form-authentication-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "citron-morphology-and-fruit", "name": "Citron morphology and fruit", "description": "Organise diagnostic observations and measurements around citron's variable fruit anatomy.", "rationale": "Identification and use decisions require more than fruit colour, size or a presumed resemblance to lemon.", "layers": [ { "id": "vegetative-and-floral-evidence", "name": "Vegetative and floral evidence", "description": "Use several plant organs to support identification when fruit evidence is incomplete.", "findings": [ { "id": "diagnostic-organ-combination", "name": "Diagnostic organ combination", "description": "Document leaf, petiole, shoot and flower characters against an authenticated reference.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which observed leaf, petiole, thorn and flower characters match the chosen citron reference?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "diagnostic-organ-combination-q01" }, { "text": "Were the sampled organs produced by the citron scion or by growth below a graft union?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "diagnostic-organ-combination-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "fruit-anatomy-and-variation", "name": "Fruit anatomy and variation", "description": "Describe entire and fingered fruits without forcing both into one measurement template.", "findings": [ { "id": "rind-pulp-and-finger-structure", "name": "Rind, pulp and finger structure", "description": "Record fruit form, rind allocation, pulp development and seeds at a stated maturity.", "questions": [ { "text": "What are the fruit mass, form, rind thickness, pulp development and seed count for the sampled fruit?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "rind-pulp-and-finger-structure-q01" }, { "text": "Which dimensions and sampling positions make comparison meaningful for this entire or fingered form?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "rind-pulp-and-finger-structure-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "citron-development-and-propagation", "name": "Citron development and propagation", "description": "Connect reproductive observations and propagation choices to a particular citron lineage.", "rationale": "Maintaining a named citron form and predicting harvest require lineage and seasonal evidence.", "layers": [ { "id": "flowering-and-fruit-development", "name": "Flowering and fruit development", "description": "Track local development rather than assuming a species-wide harvest calendar.", "findings": [ { "id": "local-fruiting-sequence", "name": "Local fruiting sequence", "description": "Relate flowering, fruit retention and harvest criteria to cultivar and site.", "questions": [ { "text": "When did flowering, fruit set and successive fruit-development stages occur at this location?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "local-fruiting-sequence-q01" }, { "text": "Which observed maturity criteria support harvest for the intended rind, ornamental or whole-fruit use?", "kind": "action", "id": "local-fruiting-sequence-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "lineage-preservation", "name": "Lineage preservation", "description": "Separate seed-derived plants, vegetative descendants and graft components.", "findings": [ { "id": "propagation-route-and-fidelity", "name": "Propagation route and fidelity", "description": "Make propagation decisions conditional on lineage fidelity, material health and documented graft history.", "questions": [ { "text": "Was this citron raised from seed, rooted vegetatively or grafted, and what parent material was used?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "propagation-route-and-fidelity-q01" }, { "text": "Which propagation route can preserve the required identity, and what health or rootstock evidence is needed first?", "kind": "action", "id": "propagation-route-and-fidelity-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "citron-growing-conditions-and-health", "name": "Citron growing conditions and health", "description": "Assess the growing environment and symptoms of a citron plant with its cultivar and root system identified.", "rationale": "Environmental injury, rootstock effects and disease can require different responses despite similar visible decline.", "layers": [ { "id": "site-and-root-zone-fit", "name": "Site and root-zone fit", "description": "Connect exposure and root-zone observations to performance of the actual citron planting.", "findings": [ { "id": "exposure-and-growing-response", "name": "Exposure and growing response", "description": "Evaluate temperature, water and substrate conditions without assigning unsupported universal limits.", "questions": [ { "text": "What temperature extremes, irrigation pattern, drainage and root-zone measurements accompany observed citron growth or injury?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "exposure-and-growing-response-q01" }, { "text": "What cultivar- and rootstock-relevant evidence supports changing protection, irrigation or planting position?", "kind": "action", "id": "exposure-and-growing-response-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "symptoms-and-propagation-health", "name": "Symptoms and propagation health", "description": "Assess symptomatic tissues and the evidence needed before distributing propagation material.", "findings": [ { "id": "symptom-localisation-and-confirmation", "name": "Symptom localisation and confirmation", "description": "Distinguish observations on citron leaves, rind, stems and roots from confirmed causal diagnoses.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which tissues show symptoms, and how do their distribution and timing relate to exposure, graft position and recent propagation?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "symptom-localisation-and-confirmation-q01" }, { "text": "What diagnostic result or plant-health documentation is needed before 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{ "text": "What observed anatomy, damage and documented treatment history support selecting or withholding this fruit for that use?", "kind": "action", "id": "rind-and-whole-fruit-selection-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "handling-and-external-acceptance", "name": "Handling and external acceptance", "description": "Preserve fruit condition and separate physical observations from externally governed acceptance.", "findings": [ { "id": "condition-history-and-use-authority", "name": "Condition history and use authority", "description": "Document postharvest changes and refer ritual eligibility to the applicable authority.", "questions": [ { "text": "How have storage duration and conditions affected rind integrity, moisture loss, decay or damage to projecting fruit parts?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "condition-history-and-use-authority-q01" }, { "text": "If ritual use is intended, which authority supplies acceptance criteria and what cultivar, graft-history or fruit-condition evidence does it 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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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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": "Anatomy, parts and life stage.", "findings": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials", "name": "Parts and life stages", "description": "The parts of a Citrus medica and the stages it passes through.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 between working and broken.", "findings": [ { "id": "condition-assessment", "name": "Condition, damage and health", "description": "How the condition of a Citrus medica is judged and by whom.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a Citrus medica, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the condition of a Citrus medica, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the condition of a Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "taxonomic-placement", "name": "Taxonomic placement and identification", "description": "What Citrus medica is called scientifically, by whose authority, and how a specimen is recognised.", "rationale": "Names change with revisions while the organism does not, so a name without its authority and date cannot be reconciled later.", "layers": [ { "id": "accepted-name", "name": "Accepted name and synonymy", "description": "The current binomial, its author and date, and the names it replaced.", "findings": [ { "id": "name-and-authority", "name": "Accepted name, authority and synonyms", "description": "What to record so a later revision can be applied without losing the old data.", "questions": [ { "id": "name-and-authority-q01", "text": "What is the accepted scientific name of Citrus medica, with its author and year, and which synonyms does it absorb?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "name-and-authority-q02", "text": "Which taxonomic authority is being followed, and what would a competing authority say?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] }, { "id": "field-identification", "name": "Field identification", "description": "The characters that separate Citrus medica from what it is confused with.", "findings": [ { "id": "diagnostic-characters", "name": "Diagnostic characters and confusable kinds", "description": "Features that settle an identification, and those that only suggest it.", "questions": [ { "id": "diagnostic-characters-q01", "text": "Which observable characters distinguish Citrus medica from its closest look-alikes, and at which life stage are they visible?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "diagnostic-characters-q02", "text": "What evidence is enough to record an identification as confirmed rather than provisional?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "life-cycle-and-condition", "name": "Life stages, condition and behaviour", "description": "What Citrus medica does over its life and how its state is judged.", "rationale": "Stage and condition change what may be done - handled, treated, harvested, left alone - and both are observations with a time.", "layers": [ { "id": "stages-and-reproduction", "name": "Stages and reproduction", "description": "Development from origin to death, including forms that look like different animals.", "findings": [ { "id": "life-stages", "name": "Life stages and their marks", "description": "The stages worth recording and what tells them apart.", "questions": [ { "id": "life-stages-q01", "text": "What stages does Citrus medica pass through, and what observable change marks each transition?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "life-stages-q02", "text": "Which stages are so unlike the adult that they are mistaken for another kind?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "health-and-condition", "name": "Health and condition", "description": "How condition is assessed and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "condition-assessment", "name": "Condition assessment", "description": "Signs of health, injury and stress, and who is competent to judge them.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "How is the condition of Citrus medica judged, on what scale, and by whom?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q02", "text": "What condition obliges an agent to act, and what act is permitted to whom?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "range-and-status", "name": "Habitat, range and conservation status", "description": "Where Citrus medica lives and how threatened it is.", "rationale": "Range and status govern what is lawful, and both are assessments with an assessor and a year rather than facts of nature.", "layers": [ { "id": "habitat-and-range", "name": "Habitat and range", "description": "Native range, introductions and the habitat it needs.", "findings": [ { "id": "range-record", "name": "Range, introductions and habitat", "description": "What to record about where it is found and how it got there.", "questions": [ { "id": "range-record-q01", "text": "What is the native range of Citrus medica, where has it been introduced, and what habitat does it require?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "range-record-q02", "text": "What distinguishes a native record from an introduced or vagrant one?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "protection-status", "name": "Protection and legal status", "description": "Conservation assessments and the rules that follow from them.", "findings": [ { "id": "status-and-rules", "name": "Conservation status and legal consequence", "description": "The assessment, its date, and what it forbids or requires where.", "questions": [ { "id": "status-and-rules-q01", "text": "What conservation status does Citrus medica hold, under which assessment and year?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "status-and-rules-q02", "text": "What does that status forbid or require of an agent, and in which jurisdiction?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica 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 Citrus medica is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica, 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 Citrus medica is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 8, "layers": 17, "findings": 19, "questions": 51 } } } }