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        "purpose": "Let an agent explain hydrocephalus in general terms, relay types, causes, symptoms and treatments from neurosurgery sources, route signs of raised pressure or shunt malfunction to emergency care, describe the named forms, point families to specialist centres and patient organisations, and distinguish hydrocephalus from brain atrophy, macrocephaly and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, without diagnosing individuals.",
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                "Aqueductal stenosis",
                "obstructive hydrocephalus",
                "communicating hydrocephalus",
                "Daentl Towsend Siegel syndrome",
                "hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of sylvius",
                "congenital hydrocephalus",
                "megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-postaxial polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome",
                "Baker Vinters syndrome",
                "isolated Dandy-Walker malformation with hydrocephalus",
                "Cennamo Gangemi syndrome",
                "BOR-Duane hydrocephalus contiguous gene syndrome",
                "congenital non-communicating hydrocephalus",
                "congenital communicating hydrocephalus",
                "hydrocephalus, nonsyndromic, autosomal recessive 1",
                "hydrocephalus, nonsyndromic, autosomal recessive 2",
                "megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 1",
                "megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 2",
                "megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome 3"
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            }
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                    "Claude"
                ],
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                "wave": 4,
                "engine": "claude"
            },
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                "id": "THING-Q193003",
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                    "INF.KNW"
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                "name": "hydrocephalus",
                "purpose": "Let an agent explain hydrocephalus in general terms, relay types, causes, symptoms and treatments from neurosurgery sources, route signs of raised pressure or shunt malfunction to emergency care, describe the named forms, point families to specialist centres and patient organisations, and distinguish hydrocephalus from brain atrophy, macrocephaly and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, without diagnosing individuals.",
                "definition": "A condition in which cerebrospinal fluid builds up in the brain s ventricles, raising pressure or enlarging the ventricles, occurring as congenital hydrocephalus, sometimes due to aqueductal stenosis, including X-linked hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of Sylvius and rare syndromes such as Daentl-Townsend-Siegel syndrome, or acquired after haemorrhage, infection, tumours or injury, and classified as obstructive or communicating, with normal pressure hydrocephalus in older adults causing gait, memory and bladder problems; treatments include shunts and endoscopic third ventriculostomy. Severe headache, vomiting, drowsiness or, in infants, a bulging fontanelle, especially in someone with a shunt, need emergency care.",
                "what_it_is_for": "Not applicable; a neurological condition.",
                "affordances": [
                    "explain types and causes",
                    "relay treatments",
                    "describe named forms",
                    "route raised pressure signs to emergency care"
                ],
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                    "Excess CSF",
                    "Congenital or acquired",
                    "Surgically treatable",
                    "Shunt malfunction emergencies"
                ],
                "appearance": "In infants an enlarging head and bulging fontanelle; in adults often no visible signs.",
                "visual_identification": [
                    "Accumulation of cerebrospinal fluid in brain ventricles",
                    "Aqueductal stenosis, obstructive hydrocephalus, communicating hydrocephalus, Daentl Townsend Siegel syndrome, X-linked hydrocephalus with aqueductal stenosis, congenital hydrocephalus",
                    "Brain atrophy enlarges spaces without excess pressure; macrocephaly is a large head from many causes; IIH raises pressure without enlarged ventricles"
                ],
                "physical_properties": [
                    {
                        "quantity": "first ventriculoperitoneal shunts",
                        "typical_range": "1950s",
                        "unit": "note",
                        "note": "valve shunts"
                    },
                    {
                        "quantity": "NPH classic triad",
                        "typical_range": "gait disturbance, cognitive decline, urinary incontinence",
                        "unit": "list",
                        "note": ""
                    },
                    {
                        "quantity": "X-linked form gene",
                        "typical_range": "L1CAM",
                        "unit": "gene",
                        "note": ""
                    }
                ],
                "families_and_kinds": [
                    "congenital hydrocephalus",
                    "obstructive hydrocephalus",
                    "communicating hydrocephalus",
                    "normal pressure hydrocephalus",
                    "X-linked and syndromic forms"
                ],
                "related_models": [
                    {
                        "relation": "is a kind of",
                        "target": "intracranial hypertension",
                        "why": "in registry terms"
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "is treated by",
                        "target": "cerebral shunt",
                        "why": ""
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "includes",
                        "target": "normal pressure hydrocephalus",
                        "why": ""
                    },
                    {
                        "relation": "is contrasted with",
                        "target": "idiopathic intracranial hypertension",
                        "why": ""
                    }
                ],
                "identifiers": [],
                "standards_and_regulation": [
                    "Neurosurgery guidelines",
                    "Newborn and prenatal screening practices"
                ],
                "failure_modes_and_hazards": [
                    "Missing shunt malfunction",
                    "Misdiagnosing NPH as dementia",
                    "Diagnosing individuals remotely"
                ],
                "in_scope": [],
                "out_of_scope": [],
                "characteristics": []
            },
            "sources": [],
            "structure": {
                "bundles": [
                    {
                        "id": "understand",
                        "name": "Understand",
                        "description": "What hydrocephalus is.",
                        "rationale": "Attribution.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "definition",
                                "name": "Definition",
                                "description": "Definition.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "definition-finding",
                                        "name": "Definition",
                                        "description": "Definition.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What is hydrocephalus, and how does it differ from brain atrophy, macrocephaly and IIH?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Are there severe headache, vomiting, drowsiness, seizures or a bulging fontanelle, especially with a shunt, in which case seek emergency care now?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "forms",
                                "name": "Forms",
                                "description": "Named forms.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "forms-finding",
                                        "name": "Forms",
                                        "description": "Forms.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What are aqueductal stenosis, obstructive, communicating, congenital and X-linked hydrocephalus and Daentl-Townsend-Siegel syndrome?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits the specific form?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "medical",
                        "name": "Medical",
                        "description": "Causes and diagnosis.",
                        "rationale": "Attribution.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "causes",
                                "name": "Causes",
                                "description": "Causes.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "causes-finding",
                                        "name": "Causes",
                                        "description": "Causes.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "What causes congenital and acquired hydrocephalus?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which references are standard?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "diagnosis",
                                "name": "Diagnosis",
                                "description": "Diagnosis.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "diagnosis-finding",
                                        "name": "Diagnosis",
                                        "description": "Diagnosis.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "How is hydrocephalus diagnosed with ultrasound, CT and MRI?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which sources are cited?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "treatment",
                        "name": "Treatment",
                        "description": "Treatment.",
                        "rationale": "Regulation.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "shunts",
                                "name": "Shunts",
                                "description": "Shunts.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "shunts-finding",
                                        "name": "Shunts",
                                        "description": "Shunts.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "How do shunts work, and what are signs of malfunction or infection?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits cerebral shunt?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "etv",
                                "name": "ETV",
                                "description": "Endoscopic third ventriculostomy.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "etv-finding",
                                        "name": "ETV",
                                        "description": "ETV.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "When is endoscopic third ventriculostomy used?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits endoscopic third ventriculostomy?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "context",
                        "name": "Context",
                        "description": "Living with hydrocephalus.",
                        "rationale": "Context.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "nph",
                                "name": "NPH",
                                "description": "Normal pressure hydrocephalus.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "nph-finding",
                                        "name": "NPH",
                                        "description": "NPH.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Why can NPH be mistaken for dementia, and how is it assessed?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits normal pressure hydrocephalus?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "support",
                                "name": "Support",
                                "description": "Support.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "support-finding",
                                        "name": "Support",
                                        "description": "Support.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which organisations support people with hydrocephalus?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "text": "Which entry fits Hydrocephalus Association?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                ]
            },
            "openQuestions": [
                "Should normal pressure hydrocephalus be a separate entry?",
                "How should neurosurgery sources be linked?",
                "Should the rare syndromes be separate entries?"
            ],
            "statistics": {
                "bundles": 4,
                "layers": 8,
                "findings": 8,
                "questions": 16
            }
        },
        "draft": {
            "generator": "vr.draft.v3",
            "status": "draft-generated",
            "researched": false,
            "archetype": "discipline or field of knowledge",
            "method": "Written from the archetype playbook - what this kind of thing needs beyond identity and provenance - and from the structure that recurred across 6,333 models already researched by two engines. 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. Treat every sentence below as a proposal to argue with.",
            "purpose": "Give an agent a durable, checkable way to recognise a hydrocephalus, record what state it is in, and decide what may be done with it.",
            "whatItIs": "Let an agent explain hydrocephalus in general terms, relay types, causes, symptoms and treatments from neurosurgery sources, route signs of raised pressure or shunt malfunction to emergency care, describe the named forms, point families to specialist centres and patient organisations, and distinguish hydrocephalus from brain atrophy, macrocephaly and idiopathic intracranial hypertension, without diagnosing individuals.",
            "characteristics": {
                "substance": "information",
                "origin": "conceptual",
                "agency": "inert"
            },
            "whatYouCanDoWithIt": [
                "read and interpreted"
            ],
            "distinguishingFeatures": [
                "Names folded into this entry, which a task may need to split apart again: Aqueductal stenosis, obstructive hydrocephalus, communicating hydrocephalus, Daentl Towsend Siegel syndrome, hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of sylvius, congenital hydrocephalus, megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-postaxial polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome, Baker Vinters syndrome, isolated Dandy-Walker malformation with hydrocephalus, Cennamo Gangemi syndrome, BOR-Duane hydrocephalus contiguous gene syndrome, congenital non-communicating hydrocephalus.",
                "18 finer distinctions are held as aliases rather than separate entries, because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it.",
                "Described in 52 Wikipedia languages, which is a measure of how widely the thing is known, not of how important it is."
            ],
            "openQuestionsForResearch": [
                "Which of the bundles below does a real task actually need, and which are ceremony?",
                "What does this thing have that the facets do not capture at all?",
                "Which neighbouring kind is most often confused with a hydrocephalus, and on what evidence are they told apart?"
            ],
            "whatItIsMadeOf": "content that has to be carried by something else",
            "physicalCharacter": [
                "Does nothing on its own; everything it does, something else did to it.",
                "These come from the domain this entry sits in rather than from the entry itself, so treat them as a first guess about the whole domain applied to one thing."
            ],
            "whatCanBeDoneWithIt": [
                "read it and act on what it says"
            ],
            "howItIsRecognised": [],
            "relatedModels": [
                {
                    "relation": "covers",
                    "note": "Finer kinds folded into this entry because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it. Each is a model waiting to be split out when one does.",
                    "targets": [
                        "Aqueductal stenosis",
                        "obstructive hydrocephalus",
                        "communicating hydrocephalus",
                        "Daentl Towsend Siegel syndrome",
                        "hydrocephalus with stenosis of the aqueduct of sylvius",
                        "congenital hydrocephalus",
                        "megalencephaly-polymicrogyria-postaxial polydactyly-hydrocephalus syndrome",
                        "Baker Vinters syndrome",
                        "isolated Dandy-Walker malformation with hydrocephalus",
                        "Cennamo Gangemi syndrome",
                        "BOR-Duane hydrocephalus contiguous gene syndrome",
                        "congenital non-communicating hydrocephalus"
                    ]
                }
            ],
            "standing": "Described in 52 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is. 18 finer distinctions are held inside this entry as names rather than as separate models.",
            "structure": {
                "bundles": [
                    {
                        "id": "identity-and-classification",
                        "name": "Identity, naming and classification",
                        "description": "How an agent tells one hydrocephalus from another, and a hydrocephalus from things that resemble it.",
                        "rationale": "Recognition comes before every other claim. 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus from the things most often confused with it.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "distinguishing-features-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus between them.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus, how often and by whom.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "observation-record",
                                        "name": "Observation record",
                                        "description": "How an observation of a hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "content-and-access",
                        "name": "Content, encoding and access",
                        "description": "What a hydrocephalus says, how it is encoded and who may read it.",
                        "rationale": "An informational thing carries content that can be copied, versioned and withheld, none of which its physical carrier explains.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "content-and-encoding",
                                "name": "Content and encoding",
                                "description": "The content itself, its format and its language.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "content-and-format",
                                        "name": "Content, format and language",
                                        "description": "What a hydrocephalus contains and in what form it is held.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "content-and-format-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the content of a hydrocephalus, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "content-and-format-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about the content of a hydrocephalus, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "content-and-format-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the content of a hydrocephalus is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "access-and-rights",
                                "name": "Access, rights and retention",
                                "description": "Who may read, copy or change it, and for how long it is kept.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "access-rules",
                                        "name": "Access rules and retention",
                                        "description": "The permissions attached to a hydrocephalus and the period it survives.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "access-rules-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes access to a hydrocephalus, and in what units or vocabulary?",
                                                "kind": "definition",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "identifiers",
                                                    "types and classes",
                                                    "values with units",
                                                    "explicit unknowns"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "access-rules-q02",
                                                "text": "Who or what asserted this about access to a hydrocephalus, by which method, and when was it true?",
                                                "kind": "provenance",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "authority",
                                                    "method",
                                                    "evidence",
                                                    "event time",
                                                    "knowledge time"
                                                ]
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "access-rules-q03",
                                                "text": "What may an agent decide or do once access to a hydrocephalus is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "subject-and-method",
                        "name": "Subject matter and method",
                        "description": "What hydrocephalus studies and how it establishes anything.",
                        "rationale": "A field is identified by its questions and its methods, and those are what distinguish it from the fields next to it.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "subject",
                                "name": "Subject matter",
                                "description": "The questions it takes as its own.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "subject-record",
                                        "name": "Questions and objects of study",
                                        "description": "What it is about, stated so a neighbouring field can be told apart.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "subject-record-q01",
                                                "text": "What questions and objects does hydrocephalus take as its own?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "subject-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Which questions does it share with a neighbouring field, and who claims them?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "method",
                                "name": "Method and evidence",
                                "description": "How claims are established and what counts as evidence.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "method-record",
                                        "name": "Methods and standards of evidence",
                                        "description": "The methods used and what they are taken to establish.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "method-record-q01",
                                                "text": "By what methods does hydrocephalus establish claims, and what counts as sufficient evidence?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "method-record-q02",
                                                "text": "What kind of claim can this field not settle, and where should an agent look instead?",
                                                "kind": "action"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "institutions-and-classification",
                        "name": "Institutions and classification",
                        "description": "Where hydrocephalus is practised and how catalogues place it.",
                        "rationale": "The institutional footprint is the evidence that a field exists as a field rather than as a topic.",
                        "layers": [
                            {
                                "id": "institutions",
                                "name": "Institutional markers",
                                "description": "Societies, journals, degrees and departments.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "institution-record",
                                        "name": "Bodies and venues",
                                        "description": "Where the field organises itself.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "institution-record-q01",
                                                "text": "Which societies, journals or degrees mark hydrocephalus as an established field?",
                                                "kind": "provenance"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "institution-record-q02",
                                                "text": "What would show that it is emerging or dissolving rather than established?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            },
                            {
                                "id": "classification",
                                "name": "Classification schemes",
                                "description": "Where library and research classifications put it.",
                                "findings": [
                                    {
                                        "id": "classification-record",
                                        "name": "Codes and their disagreements",
                                        "description": "The classification codes that place it, and where they differ.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "classification-record-q01",
                                                "text": "Which classification schemes place hydrocephalus, under what codes?",
                                                "kind": "definition"
                                            },
                                            {
                                                "id": "classification-record-q02",
                                                "text": "Where do those schemes disagree about its scope?",
                                                "kind": "boundary"
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    },
                    {
                        "id": "provenance-and-evidence",
                        "name": "Provenance, evidence and time",
                        "description": "Where every claim about a hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus and how confident it is.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "claim-provenance-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus 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 hydrocephalus is retired without being erased.",
                                        "questions": [
                                            {
                                                "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01",
                                                "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus, 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 hydrocephalus is known, and what must it refuse?",
                                                "kind": "action",
                                                "answer_data": [
                                                    "permitted actions",
                                                    "preconditions",
                                                    "refusals",
                                                    "escalation"
                                                ]
                                            }
                                        ]
                                    }
                                ]
                            }
                        ]
                    }
                ]
            },
            "statistics": {
                "bundles": 6,
                "layers": 12,
                "findings": 14,
                "questions": 38
            }
        }
    }
}