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"scope_statement": "This model owns the recognition and assessment requirements for the Soviet T-34 medium-tank family, including T-34-76 and T-34-85 configurations, while treating individual vehicles as instances and separating related vehicles built on T-34-derived chassis.", "in_scope": [ "Family identity and boundaries between T-34 variants, related vehicles and replicas", "Hull, turret, armament and crew-layout configuration", "Diesel propulsion, tracked running gear and mobility condition", "Manufacturing identity, service provenance and restoration history", "Surviving-vehicle completeness, conservation needs and restrictions on access or movement" ], "out_of_scope": [ "The American T34 heavy-tank prototype and other unrelated vehicles with similar names", "General tank design principles shared across unrelated tank families", "Separate vehicle types using T-34-derived chassis, such as the SU-85 and SU-100", "Military formations, campaigns and tactical employment", "Instructions for operating weapons, selecting ammunition or restoring firing capability", "Individual vehicle ownership and collection administration beyond links needed for assessment" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Confirm that T-34 denotes the Soviet medium-tank family rather than the American T34 heavy-tank prototype.", "Check the combination of a sloped welded hull, rear diesel powertrain and five large road wheels per side against a documented T-34 configuration; silhouette alone is insufficient.", "Distinguish T-34-76 and T-34-85 configurations through turret construction, documented gun type and crew layout rather than relying solely on the displayed name.", "Require a rotating tank turret for the standard tank configuration; a fixed fighting compartment may indicate a separate T-34-derived vehicle type.", "Cross-check markings and structural details to distinguish an original vehicle, a vehicle assembled from historical components, a conversion and a replica." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Family and variant attribution", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "T-34-76; T-34-85; documented special configuration; unresolved", "why_it_matters": "Determines which configuration references and assessment expectations apply." }, { "name": "Configuration consistency", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "consistent with documented configuration; documented historical modification; restoration mixture; unresolved", "why_it_matters": "Prevents replacement components from being mistaken for evidence of original manufacture." }, { "name": "Manufacturer and production attribution", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "linked factory, production period and supporting records, with confidence", "why_it_matters": "Factory and production differences affect identification and the interpretation of component details." }, { "name": "Main gun identification", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "documented designation and nominal calibre in mm; absent; replica; unidentified", "why_it_matters": "Supports variant recognition without treating calibre alone as conclusive." }, { "name": "Crew layout", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "documented station arrangement and nominal crew count for the attributed configuration", "why_it_matters": "Helps distinguish turret configurations and interpret surviving interior fittings." }, { "name": "Mass and transport envelope", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "mass in kg or t; length, width and height in m; measurement basis and fitted equipment stated", "why_it_matters": "Supports transport planning without substituting generic historical specifications for an altered surviving vehicle." }, { "name": "Powertrain identity", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "identified engine and transmission linked to applicable technical documentation", "why_it_matters": "Separates historically appropriate equipment from later replacements and determines inspection requirements." }, { "name": "Running-gear condition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "unassessed; static-display assessed; movement assessed with restrictions; defective; incomplete", "why_it_matters": "A complete-looking track and wheel assembly does not establish that the vehicle can safely move." }, { "name": "Armament safety evidence", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "dated competent inspection or deactivation record identifying the components covered; no evidence", "why_it_matters": "Appearance and display status do not establish the condition of weapon components or the absence of hazardous remnants." }, { "name": "Material authenticity", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "original to vehicle; historical replacement; modern replacement; reproduction; unknown, assigned by component", "why_it_matters": "Allows conservation and interpretation decisions to reflect a vehicle's mixed material history." }, { "name": "Permitted use", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "static display; supervised access; transport only; authorised demonstration; unresolved, with supporting authority and date", "why_it_matters": "Separates mechanical condition from permission to access, transport or demonstrate the vehicle." } ], "affordances": [ "Classify a candidate vehicle within the T-34 family and record evidence against competing identifications.", "Compare hull, turret and powertrain evidence with a documented production configuration.", "Identify missing, substituted or reproduced components and explain their effect on historical interpretation.", "Request qualified inspections where movement condition, structural integrity or armament status is unresolved.", "Prepare conservation and transport requirements from measured condition and documented restrictions.", "Produce a collection description that distinguishes established provenance from uncertain attribution." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "t-34-identity-and-boundaries", "name": "T-34 identity and boundaries", "description": "Establishes which T-34 sense and family configuration the model recognises.", "rationale": "The name can identify an unrelated tank, while visually related Soviet vehicles can belong to distinct registered kinds.", "layers": [ { "id": "family-recognition", "name": "Family recognition", "description": "Tests the Soviet medium-tank attribution using independent identifying evidence.", "findings": [ { "id": "soviet-t-34-attribution", "name": "Soviet T-34 attribution", "description": "Record the combination of structural features and documentary evidence supporting membership in the Soviet T-34 family.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which observed hull, running-gear and turret features support identification as a Soviet T-34?", "kind": "definition", "id": "soviet-t-34-attribution-q01" }, { "text": "Which records rule out the American T34 heavy tank or another similarly named vehicle?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "soviet-t-34-attribution-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "variant-and-derivative-boundaries", "name": "Variant and derivative boundaries", "description": "Separates family variants from distinct chassis-derived vehicles and reproductions.", "findings": [ { "id": "variant-or-neighbouring-type", "name": "Variant or neighbouring type", "description": "Treat turret, hull and role evidence together when deciding whether an example is a T-34 variant, a later conversion or a separate vehicle type.", "questions": [ { "text": "What evidence supports classification as T-34-76, T-34-85 or a documented special configuration?", "kind": "definition", "id": "variant-or-neighbouring-type-q01" }, { "text": "Does a changed superstructure or role place this vehicle in a neighbouring model rather than the T-34 family?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "variant-or-neighbouring-type-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "hull-turret-and-crew-configuration", "name": "Hull, turret and crew configuration", "description": "Captures the component relationships that distinguish T-34 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leaks or inspection findings constrain assessment of the powertrain?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "powertrain-identity-and-completeness-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "tracks-suspension-and-movement", "name": "Tracks, suspension and movement", "description": "Assesses the tracked chassis and the evidence required before movement.", "findings": [ { "id": "mobility-condition", "name": "Mobility condition", "description": "Distinguish display completeness from assessed condition of tracks, road wheels, suspension, steering and braking components.", "questions": [ { "text": "What inspection evidence describes the condition of tracks, road wheels, suspension, steering and brakes?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "mobility-condition-q01" }, { "text": "What qualified assessment and documented restrictions are required before towing, loading or demonstrating this vehicle?", "kind": "action", "id": "mobility-condition-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "manufacture-service-and-restoration", "name": 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Without stable identity nothing else in the model can be trusted to be about the same thing twice.", "layers": [ { "id": "naming-and-identifiers", "name": "Names and identifiers", "description": "The names this thing goes by and the identifiers that survive translation and time.", "findings": [ { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases", "name": "Preferred name, aliases and local names", "description": "Which name to use, which names mean the same thing, and which merely sound similar.", "questions": [ { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the name of a T-34, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the name of a T-34, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the name of a T-34 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 T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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 T-34 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 T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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 T-34 from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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 T-34 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 T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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 T-34 is built from and which parts are replaceable.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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.", 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"description": "Where a T-34 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 T-34 is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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 T-34 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 T-34, 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 T-34, 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 T-34 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 T-34 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 T-34 between them.", 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may an agent decide or do once the use of a T-34 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 T-34.", "findings": [ { "id": "procedures-and-skills", "name": "Procedures, skills and required tools", "description": "What an agent needs before it can act on a T-34 at all.", "questions": [ { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes handling a T-34, 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 T-34, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", 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