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person's role and practice as a manga creator, including evidenced contributions, creative responsibilities, production capacity and authority to act in that role.", "in_scope": [ "Evidence connecting a person or pen name to manga creation", "Writing, drawing and other creative responsibilities across manga projects", "Personal manga production methods and collaboration dependencies", "Current publication commitments and availability for manga work", "Attribution, permissions and decision authority relevant to the person's contributions" ], "out_of_scope": [ "The narrative, characters and composition of an individual manga work", "Publisher operations, magazine strategy and platform governance", "Studio finances, staffing administration and employment systems", "Full contractual instruments and copyright ownership histories", "The person's private life and health beyond voluntarily disclosed work constraints" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Evidence connects the person to creating manga, rather than only reviewing, selling, collecting or promoting it.", "Recorded contributions distinguish manga authorship from illustration work that has no evidenced manga context.", "Project credits and responsibilities distinguish a mangaka role from an assistant-only contribution without assuming that the roles cannot overlap.", "The record identifies the person behind a credited practice, or explicitly marks unresolved identity, rather than treating a title, studio or collective as an individual.", "Recognition does not rely solely on nationality, commercial publication, drawing style or audience size; the applicable boundary remains explicit." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Role recognition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "self-described; independently credited; both; disputed; unresolved", "why_it_matters": "Separates claimed identity from evidenced manga practice without imposing an unsupported credential requirement." }, { "name": "Creative responsibilities", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Per project: story; script; storyboards or name; character design; drawing; finishing; other documented responsibility", "why_it_matters": "Prevents an agent from assuming that every mangaka writes and draws every part of a work." }, { "name": "Credited manga contributions", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Links to works, editions or instalments with credited role, attribution evidence and contribution period", "why_it_matters": "Provides concrete evidence of practice and distinguishes authorship from incidental association." }, { "name": "Practice status", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "active; between projects; on hiatus; ceased practice; unknown, with observation date", "why_it_matters": "Supports current decisions without treating an old credit or a publication gap as proof of present availability." }, { "name": "Production capacity", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Pages, panels or instalments per stated period, with production stage, format, team support and estimate date", "why_it_matters": "Makes scheduling estimates interpretable without comparing unlike formats or assuming output is produced alone." }, { "name": "Project dependencies", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Links to co-creators, assistants, editors and production services, with task and dependency", "why_it_matters": "Shows whose input or approval affects the person's ability to deliver manga work." }, { "name": "Collaboration availability", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "open; conditionally open; unavailable; unknown, with work type and effective dates", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes active publication from willingness or capacity to accept additional work." }, { "name": "Decision authority", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Per contribution and proposed action: authorised decision-maker, evidence, conditions and unresolved permissions", "why_it_matters": "Prevents a creator credit from being mistaken for authority to license, adapt or distribute a work." } ], "affordances": [ "Resolve manga credits to the appropriate creator identity while preserving pen-name privacy.", "Assess suitability for a manga assignment using evidenced responsibilities, work samples and stated interests.", "Estimate a feasible delivery plan from the person's production stages, commitments and dependencies.", "Route a collaboration proposal through an authorised contact channel when outreach is authorised.", "Determine whose permission is needed for attribution, reuse or adaptation of a credited contribution.", "Flag uncertain role attribution, stale availability or conflicting credits for review." ] }, "sources": [ { "id": "placeholder", "title": "Research in progress", "url": "", "what_it_supports": "pending" } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "mangaka-identity-and-recognition", "name": "Mangaka identity and recognition", "description": "Establishes which creator the record represents and the basis for recognising their manga practice.", "rationale": "Pen names and uneven credit evidence can make both identity resolution and role recognition uncertain.", "layers": [ { "id": "credited-creator-identity", "name": "Credited creator identity", "description": "Connects manga-facing names to the represented person at an appropriate disclosure level.", "findings": [ { "id": "pen-name-attribution", "name": "Pen-name attribution", "description": "Record evidenced links among credited names while preserving unresolved identities and disclosure restrictions.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which names appear on manga credits, and what evidence links each name to this person?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "pen-name-attribution-q01" }, { "text": "Does a credited name represent this individual, a collaboration or a studio, and which identity links may be disclosed?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "pen-name-attribution-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "basis-of-role-recognition", "name": "Basis of role recognition", "description": "Makes explicit why the person is represented as a mangaka.", "findings": [ { "id": "manga-practice-evidence", "name": "Manga practice evidence", "description": "Record self-description, credits and attributable creative work without treating any single publication route as mandatory.", "questions": [ { "text": "What attributable manga work or documented creative practice supports recognising this person as a mangaka?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "manga-practice-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "What working definition distinguishes this person's mangaka role from adjacent illustrator, comics writer or manga assistant roles?", "kind": "definition", "id": "manga-practice-evidence-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "manga-authorship-and-contributions", "name": "Manga authorship and contributions", "description": "Describes what the person creates and how responsibility is divided within each manga project.", "rationale": "A manga credit alone does not establish whether the person supplies story, drawing, both or another contribution.", "layers": [ { "id": "project-specific-creative-role", "name": "Project-specific creative role", "description": "Locates the person's contribution within identifiable manga works and instalments.", "findings": [ { "id": "attributed-creative-responsibility", "name": "Attributed creative responsibility", "description": "Record credited and evidenced responsibilities with project boundaries and changes over time.", "questions": [ { "text": "For each relevant work, which story, storyboard, drawing or other creative responsibilities are attributable to this person?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "attributed-creative-responsibility-q01" }, { "text": "Which instalments or periods does each responsibility cover, and where did the role change?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "attributed-creative-responsibility-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "creative-fit-and-work-samples", "name": "Creative fit and work samples", "description": "Connects potential manga assignments to demonstrated practice and stated preferences.", "findings": [ { "id": "evidenced-manga-capabilities", "name": "Evidenced manga capabilities", "description": "Record work samples relevant to narrative pacing, sequential drawing and requested formats, separating demonstration from preference.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which attributable samples demonstrate the sequential storytelling or drawing capabilities required by the proposed assignment?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "evidenced-manga-capabilities-q01" }, { "text": "Which genres, readerships, formats or subject matter does the person currently accept or decline?", "kind": "action", "id": "evidenced-manga-capabilities-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "manga-production-and-collaboration", "name": "Manga production and collaboration", "description": "Captures how the person turns manga concepts into deliverable pages or instalments.", "rationale": "Feasible manga production depends on stage-specific effort, revision practices and contributions from others.", "layers": [ { "id": "page-and-instalment-workflow", "name": "Page and instalment workflow", "description": "Describes the creator's actual production stages and handoffs.", "findings": [ { "id": "production-stage-readiness", "name": "Production stage readiness", "description": "Record the person's workflow from planning and storyboards through drawing and delivery, including relevant acceptance checks.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which stages does this person perform, and what makes their output ready to pass to the next stage?", "kind": "definition", "id": "production-stage-readiness-q01" }, { "text": "Which deliverable specifications and revision checkpoints must be satisfied before their manga work can be submitted?", "kind": "action", "id": "production-stage-readiness-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "team-supported-production", "name": "Team-supported production", "description": "Identifies the collaborators and approvals on which the person's output depends.", "findings": [ { "id": "contribution-and-handoff-dependencies", "name": "Contribution and handoff dependencies", "description": "Record task allocation and handoffs without attributing all team output to the named mangaka.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which manga tasks depend on co-creators, assistants or editors, and what evidence establishes their responsibilities?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "contribution-and-handoff-dependencies-q01" }, { "text": "If a required contribution or approval is delayed, what work can this person continue and who may authorise a revised handoff?", "kind": "action", "id": "contribution-and-handoff-dependencies-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "publication-commitments-and-capacity", "name": "Publication commitments and capacity", "description": "Relates the person's current manga obligations to sustainable delivery and availability.", "rationale": "A creator may be actively publishing while unable to accept new work, and release dates alone do not reveal current production capacity.", "layers": [ { "id": "manga-work-commitments", "name": "Manga work commitments", "description": "Records obligations affecting the creator across serialised, one-shot and independently released work.", "findings": [ { "id": "delivery-obligations", "name": "Delivery obligations", "description": "Record known manga deliverables, deadlines and revision commitments, distinguishing confirmed obligations from plans.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which manga projects currently require work from this person, with what deliverables and confirmed deadlines?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "delivery-obligations-q01" }, { "text": "Which commitments are confirmed, tentative, paused or completed, and what dated evidence supports that status?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "delivery-obligations-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "feasible-output-and-availability", "name": "Feasible output and availability", "description": "Assesses capacity in the context of format, production stage and available support.", "findings": [ { "id": "contextualised-production-capacity", "name": "Contextualised production capacity", "description": "Record bounded capacity estimates and declared availability without inferring private health conditions from output.", "questions": [ { "text": "What output range is supported for the relevant manga format and production stage, under which team and revision assumptions?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "contextualised-production-capacity-q01" }, { "text": "Given existing commitments and declared work constraints, what additional manga work can the person currently accept?", "kind": "action", "id": "contextualised-production-capacity-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "creator-authority-and-engagement", "name": "Creator authority and engagement", "description": "Determines how the person may be credited, approached and involved in decisions about manga contributions.", "rationale": "Authorship, representation and permission to use manga material must be established separately for a proposed action.", "layers": [ { "id": "attribution-and-use-authority", "name": "Attribution and use authority", "description": "Connects the creator's contribution to applicable credit requirements and permission holders.", "findings": [ { "id": "contribution-specific-permissions", "name": "Contribution-specific permissions", "description": "Record evidence of authority for a particular use without assuming that creator status confers every right.", "questions": [ { "text": "For the proposed reuse, translation or adaptation, what evidence identifies the necessary permission holders and this person's authority?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "contribution-specific-permissions-q01" }, { "text": "What creator credit and co-creator attribution must accompany the proposed use of the manga contribution?", "kind": "action", "id": "contribution-specific-permissions-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "professional-engagement-route", "name": "Professional engagement route", "description": "Identifies appropriate channels and conditions for manga-related approaches.", "findings": [ { "id": "authorised-proposal-routing", "name": "Authorised proposal routing", "description": "Record current contact routes, representation scope and submission requirements for relevant proposals.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which public or explicitly authorised channel handles manga assignments, collaborations or rights enquiries for this person?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "authorised-proposal-routing-q01" }, { "text": "When outreach is authorised, what brief, schedule, compensation information and work-sample request should the proposal contain?", "kind": "action", "id": "authorised-proposal-routing-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "evidence-and-external-alignment", "name": "Evidence and external alignment", "description": "What the world already says about this thing, gathered so the model can be checked against it.", "rationale": "A model that cannot be 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Applied to this entry by rule. No source was read for this thing and no claim here is researched. This entry carries no facets of its own, so they were inferred from its domain - a guess about a whole domain applied to one thing.", "facetsInferred": true, "nextPass": "A researcher replaces this draft with a sourced specification. 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Without stable identity nothing else in the model can be trusted to be about the same thing twice.", "layers": [ { "id": "naming-and-identifiers", "name": "Names and identifiers", "description": "The names this thing goes by and the identifiers that survive translation and time.", "findings": [ { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases", "name": "Preferred name, aliases and local names", "description": "Which name to use, which names mean the same thing, and which merely sound similar.", "questions": [ { "id": "preferred-name-and-aliases-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the name of a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka 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 mangaka is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka 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 mangaka between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a mangaka 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka.", "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 mangaka and who fills them.", "findings": [ { "id": "role-assignments", "name": "Role assignments and their validity", "description": "Who holds which role over a mangaka, from when, and on whose authority.", "questions": [ { "id": "role-assignments-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a role over a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka and who may decide about it.", "findings": [ { "id": "accountability", "name": "Accountability and decision rights", "description": "Where responsibility for a mangaka sits when something goes wrong.", "questions": [ { "id": "accountability-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes responsibility for a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka.", "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 mangaka 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 mangaka is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a mangaka, 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 mangaka, 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 mangaka 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 } } } }