{ "model": { "rank": 1763, "code": "thing-q26736", "model_id": "vr.tr.clove", "name": "clove", "purpose": "Enable an AI agent to recognise clove, assess its biological or harvested state, and decide which cultivation, handling or use actions are justified by the available evidence.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Physical world and living systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "PHY", "domain": "PHY.LIV", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q26736/", "tier": 2, "score": 128, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [], "aliasCount": 0, "merged": 0, "knownIn": 128, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": "vr.tr.clove", "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q26736", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26736", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-06T21:48:26Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "missingProviders": [ "Grok" ], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "usd": null, "turns": null, "seconds": 2.5, "error": "Error: Internal error: {\n \"message\": \"API error (status 402 Payment Required): Grok Build usage balance exhausted\",\n \"http_status\": 402\n}", "retried": true }, "codex": { "seconds": 68.1, "error": "Reading additional input from stdin...\nOpenAI Codex v0.153.3\n--------\nworkdir: R:\\02_PROJECTS\\02_Meta_Models_Platforms\\Ver.cy\\current\\thing-registry-backlog\nmodel: gpt-6-astra\nprovider: openai\napproval: never\nsandbox: read-only\nreasoning effort: none\nreasoning summaries: none\nsession id: 01a078b0-aa82-7d41-979a-d82c967dec6d\n--------\nuser\nYou are drafting a Vercy meta-model for one registered thing. 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which observations and actions apply." }, { "name": "Source plant or harvest lot", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "identified source plant, harvest lot or supplier lot; unknown allowed", "why_it_matters": "Connects detached material to evidence about identity and handling." }, { "name": "Flower development", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "no flower buds observed | developing bud | unopened bud | opening flower | open flower | indeterminate", "why_it_matters": "Supports harvest assessment and distinguishes the target organ from later development." }, { "name": "Plant condition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "observed foliage, growth, injury and reproductive condition, with date and affected part", "why_it_matters": "Separates observable condition from an unverified diagnosis." }, { "name": "Bud dimensions", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "length and head width in mm; sampling method and fresh or dried state", "why_it_matters": "Supports morphological 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"Helps investigate deterioration or processing history without establishing identity or safety by itself." }, { "name": "Deterioration evidence", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "observations of mould, infestation, dampness, off-odour or discolouration; not assessed distinct from not observed", "why_it_matters": "Flags material requiring isolation or further assessment." }, { "name": "Intended next use", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "specified cultivation, harvest, storage, culinary, analytical or processing activity and its acceptance criteria", "why_it_matters": "Makes suitability conditional on a concrete action rather than a universal quality label." } ], "affordances": [ "Request botanical, morphological or analytical evidence appropriate to the clove's physical form.", "Monitor the living plant and flower buds to support a documented harvest decision.", "Separate buds from stalks and foreign material while preserving lot identity.", "Dry, store or grind harvested buds under a specified procedure and record the resulting state.", "Sample a lot for moisture, identity or contamination assessment.", "Hold or route material for a specified use according to evidence and applicable acceptance criteria." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "clove-identity", "name": "Clove identity", "description": "Establishes what the name denotes and how identification is supported.", "rationale": "Clove can be confused with unrelated named organs, aromatic substitutes or material whose original morphology has been lost.", "layers": [ { "id": "botanical-referent", "name": "Botanical referent", "description": "Connects the registered thing to a botanical identity and an organ.", "findings": [ { "id": "species-and-organ", "name": "Species and organ", "description": "Record the proposed species and whether the entity is a plant, flower bud or another material.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does this occurrence of clove refer to Syzygium aromaticum, its 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"diagnostic-evidence-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "plant-and-bud-development", "name": "Plant and bud development", "description": "Records living condition and the development of the flower buds.", "rationale": "A harvest decision depends on the condition and developmental stage of the actual clove plant and buds.", "layers": [ { "id": "living-plant-observations", "name": "Living plant observations", "description": "Captures visible condition without inferring unsupported causes.", "findings": [ { "id": "growth-and-stress", "name": "Growth and stress", "description": "Record foliage condition, growth, injury and affected plant parts.", "questions": [ { "text": "What changes in foliage, shoots or bud-bearing branches have been observed, and over what interval?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "growth-and-stress-q01" }, { "text": "What further observation is needed before choosing an intervention for the observed symptoms?", "kind": "action", "id": "growth-and-stress-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "flower-bud-stage", "name": "Flower-bud stage", "description": "Distinguishes bud development from flower opening and evaluates harvest readiness.", "findings": [ { "id": "harvest-stage-evidence", "name": "Harvest-stage evidence", "description": "Record developmental observations and the criterion used to select buds for harvest.", "questions": [ { "text": "What proportion of sampled buds are developing, unopened, opening or already open?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "harvest-stage-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "Which documented harvest criterion applies to the intended product, and do these buds meet it?", "kind": "action", "id": "harvest-stage-evidence-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "harvest-and-transformation", "name": "Harvest and transformation", "description": "Tracks detachment, drying and grinding while maintaining material identity.", "rationale": "Clove changes from a living organ into spice material, and those transformations change what can be observed and inferred.", "layers": [ { "id": "harvest-origin", "name": "Harvest origin", "description": "Links harvested buds to their source and collection event.", "findings": [ { "id": "source-and-lot-continuity", "name": "Source and lot continuity", "description": "Record known plant or location links and any mixing that weakens attribution.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which source plants, growing location and harvest date are supported by records for these buds?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "source-and-lot-continuity-q01" }, { "text": "Were buds from different sources combined, and which claims remain valid for the combined lot?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "source-and-lot-continuity-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "post-harvest-changes", "name": "Post-harvest changes", "description": "Records processing that alters condition or removes diagnostic features.", "findings": [ { "id": "drying-grinding-and-extraction-history", "name": "Drying, grinding and extraction history", "description": "Record processing evidence, including whether material has previously undergone extraction.", "questions": [ { "text": "What drying, grinding or extraction steps are documented, including their sequence and completion evidence?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "drying-grinding-and-extraction-history-q01" }, { "text": "At which transformation does the output require a neighbouring model, such as clove oil or an extracted residue?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "drying-grinding-and-extraction-history-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "spice-material-condition", "name": "Spice material condition", "description": "Assesses the physical composition and deterioration evidence of harvested clove.", "rationale": "Recognisable clove may still be damaged, mixed with stalks, damp or otherwise unsuitable for a proposed use.", "layers": [ { "id": "bud-composition", "name": "Bud composition", "description": "Separates intact buds, fragments and non-bud material.", "findings": [ { "id": "integrity-and-admixture", "name": "Integrity and admixture", "description": "Record sample composition using an explicit counting or weighing basis.", "questions": [ { "text": "What shares of the sample are intact buds, broken buds, detached stalks and other material?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "integrity-and-admixture-q01" }, { "text": "Does the observed composition require sorting, identity testing or rejection under the intended use's criteria?", "kind": "action", "id": "integrity-and-admixture-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "storage-condition", "name": "Storage condition", "description": "Combines moisture measurements, sensory observations and storage history.", "findings": [ { "id": "dampness-and-deterioration", "name": "Dampness and deterioration", "description": "Record deterioration indicators while distinguishing an untested sample from an acceptable one.", "questions": [ { "text": "What moisture result and observations of mould, pests or off-odour are available, and how was the lot sampled?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "dampness-and-deterioration-q01" }, { "text": "What storage or packaging events could explain dampness, aroma loss or contamination?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "dampness-and-deterioration-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "use-specific-decisions", "name": "Use-specific decisions", "description": "Connects clove evidence to an explicitly defined next action.", "rationale": "Botanical identity, spice quality and suitability for a particular use are separate judgments.", "layers": [ { "id": "acceptance-for-use", "name": "Acceptance for use", "description": "Identifies the criteria governing a proposed destination.", "findings": [ { "id": "destination-and-evidence", "name": "Destination and evidence", "description": "Record the intended use and which required checks have actually been satisfied.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is this clove intended for culinary use, analysis or further processing, and which specification governs acceptance?", "kind": "definition", "id": "destination-and-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "Which identity, condition or contaminant checks remain unresolved before that use can proceed?", "kind": "action", "id": "destination-and-evidence-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "handling-decision", "name": "Handling decision", "description": "Selects a justified next step and preserves evidence through it.", "findings": [ { "id": "release-hold-or-process", "name": "Release, hold or process", "description": "Record the basis for routing the clove lot and the checks required after handling.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the evidence support storage, sorting, further drying, grinding, release for the specified use or a hold for assessment?", "kind": "action", "id": "release-hold-or-process-q01" }, { "text": "Which observations must be repeated after that action, and how will the resulting material remain linked to its source lot?", "kind": "action", "id": "release-hold-or-process-q02" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Does vr.tr.clove 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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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A sighting is settled by characters, a photograph and a place, not by a name alone." ], "relatedModels": [], "standing": "Described in 128 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is.", "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "identity-and-classification", "name": "Identity, naming and classification", "description": "How an agent tells one clove from another, and a clove 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 clove, 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 clove, 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 clove 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 clove, 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 clove, 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 clove 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 clove 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 clove, 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 clove, 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 clove 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 clove from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a clove, 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 clove, 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 clove is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "form-and-composition", "name": "Form, composition and condition", "description": "What a clove is made of, what shape and size it takes, and what state it is in.", "rationale": "A physical thing can be measured, and a model that cannot record its measurements cannot support any decision that depends on them.", "layers": [ { "id": "form-and-dimensions", "name": "Form and dimensions", "description": "Shape, size, mass and the ranges these take across examples.", "findings": [ { "id": "measurable-dimensions", "name": "Measurable dimensions and their units", "description": "The quantities worth recording and the units they are recorded in.", "questions": [ { "id": "measurable-dimensions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the dimensions of a clove, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "measurable-dimensions-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the dimensions of a clove, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "measurable-dimensions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the dimensions of a clove is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "material-and-composition", "name": "Material and composition", "description": "Anatomy, parts and life stage.", "findings": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials", "name": "Parts and life stages", "description": "The parts of a clove and the stages it passes through.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a clove, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "parts-and-materials-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the composition of a clove, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "parts-and-materials-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the composition of a clove is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "condition-and-integrity", "name": "Condition and integrity", "description": "Wear, damage, health and the difference between working and broken.", "findings": [ { "id": 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"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 clove 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 clove 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 clove, 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 clove, 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 clove 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 clove 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 clove between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a clove, 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 clove, 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 clove 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 clove, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a clove 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 clove, 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 clove, 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 clove is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "taxonomic-placement", "name": "Taxonomic placement and identification", "description": "What clove is called scientifically, by whose authority, and how a specimen is recognised.", "rationale": "Names change with revisions while the organism does not, so a name without its authority and date cannot be reconciled later.", "layers": [ { "id": "accepted-name", "name": "Accepted name and synonymy", "description": "The current binomial, its author and date, and the names it replaced.", "findings": [ { "id": "name-and-authority", "name": "Accepted name, authority and synonyms", "description": "What to record so a later revision can be applied without losing the old data.", "questions": [ { "id": "name-and-authority-q01", "text": "What is the accepted scientific name of clove, with its author and year, and which synonyms does it absorb?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "name-and-authority-q02", "text": "Which taxonomic authority is being followed, and what would a competing authority say?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] }, { "id": "field-identification", "name": "Field identification", "description": "The characters that separate clove from what it is confused with.", "findings": [ { "id": "diagnostic-characters", "name": "Diagnostic characters and confusable kinds", "description": "Features that settle an identification, and those that only suggest it.", "questions": [ { "id": "diagnostic-characters-q01", "text": "Which observable characters distinguish clove from its closest look-alikes, and at which life stage are they visible?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "diagnostic-characters-q02", "text": "What evidence is enough to record an identification as confirmed rather than provisional?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "life-cycle-and-condition", "name": "Life stages, condition and behaviour", "description": "What clove does over its life and how its state is judged.", "rationale": "Stage and condition change what may be done - handled, treated, harvested, left alone - and both are observations with a time.", "layers": [ { "id": "stages-and-reproduction", "name": "Stages and reproduction", "description": "Development from origin to death, including forms that look like different animals.", "findings": [ { "id": "life-stages", "name": "Life stages and their marks", "description": "The stages worth recording and what tells them apart.", "questions": [ { "id": "life-stages-q01", "text": "What stages does clove pass through, and what observable change marks each transition?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "life-stages-q02", "text": "Which stages are so unlike the adult that they are mistaken for another kind?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "health-and-condition", "name": "Health and condition", "description": "How condition is assessed and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "condition-assessment", "name": "Condition assessment", "description": "Signs of health, injury and stress, and who is competent to judge them.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "How is the condition of clove judged, on what scale, and by whom?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q02", "text": "What condition obliges an agent to act, and what act is permitted to whom?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "range-and-status", "name": "Habitat, range and conservation status", "description": "Where clove lives and how threatened it is.", "rationale": "Range and status govern what is lawful, and both are assessments with an assessor and a year rather than facts of nature.", "layers": [ { "id": "habitat-and-range", "name": "Habitat and range", "description": "Native range, introductions and the habitat it needs.", "findings": [ { "id": "range-record", "name": "Range, introductions and habitat", "description": "What to record about where it is found and how it got there.", "questions": [ { "id": "range-record-q01", "text": "What is the native range of clove, where has it been introduced, and what habitat does it require?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "range-record-q02", "text": "What distinguishes a native record from an introduced or vagrant one?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "protection-status", "name": "Protection and legal status", "description": "Conservation assessments and the rules that follow from them.", "findings": [ { "id": "status-and-rules", "name": "Conservation status and legal consequence", "description": "The assessment, its date, and what it forbids or requires where.", "questions": [ { "id": "status-and-rules-q01", "text": "What conservation status does clove hold, under which assessment and year?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "status-and-rules-q02", "text": "What does that status forbid or require of an agent, and in which jurisdiction?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a clove 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 clove and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a clove, 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 clove, 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 clove 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 clove is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a clove, 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 clove, 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 clove is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 8, "layers": 17, "findings": 19, "questions": 51 } } } }