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July 11

vr.tr.july-11 · thing-q2701

Let an agent handle July 11 as a calendar date with weekday computation, observances attributed to their traditions and sourced events.

Thing Registry Cross-cutting context XCT.TME
Bundle → Layer → Finding → QuestionsClassifiersWhat it isWhy it existsDistinguishing featuresWhat robots and AI may and may not doMoral aspectsOwnersLinks to other meta-modelsIdentity and identifiersDirect propertiesRecognitionCapabilities and actionsHazards and failure modesStandards and interfacesContext of useSources

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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Date Calendar facts.

Weekday

Computation.

Weekday

Weekday.

  1. On which weekday does July 11 fall in this year? measurement
  2. Is it a leap year? boundary

Calendar

Julian or Gregorian.

Calendar

Calendar system.

  1. Is the Julian or Gregorian calendar meant? boundary
  2. What is the equivalent date in the other calendar? measurement
Observances Holidays.

Holiday

Public holiday.

Holiday

Holiday status.

  1. Is July 11 a public holiday or observance here? provenance
  2. Which tradition or law sets it? provenance

Attribution

Traditions.

Attribution

Attributed observances.

  1. Which countries or communities observe something on this date, according to them? provenance
  2. Is the observance attributed rather than assumed? boundary
History Past events.

Events

On this day.

Events

Historical events.

  1. Which notable events happened on July 11, according to reliable sources? provenance
  2. Are dates given in the same calendar? boundary

Anniversaries

Recurring.

Anniversaries

Anniversaries.

  1. Which anniversaries fall on this date this year? provenance
  2. Which are round numbers? measurement
Planning Scheduling.

Countdown

Days until.

Countdown

Countdown.

  1. How many days until the next July 11? measurement
  2. From which date? definition

Work

Working day.

Work

Working day.

  1. Is it a working day for this organisation? provenance
  2. Do deadlines move? boundary

Classifiers Filled

Family
Thing Registry
Category
Cross-cutting context
Entry kind
thing
Plane
XCT
Domain
XCT.TME

What it is Filled

July 11, day 192 (day 193 in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 173 days remaining in both common and leap years. July 11 is World Population Day, designated by the UN, and the International Day of Reflection and Commemoration of the 1995 Genocide in Srebrenica, designated by the UN General Assembly in 2024; it is also the start of the Naadam festival holidays in Mongolia, the Day of the Flemish Community marking the 1302 Battle of the Golden Spurs, and the anniversary of the 1804 Burr-Hamilton duel.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent handle July 11 as a calendar date with weekday computation, observances attributed to their traditions and sourced events.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • The eleventh day of July
  • Weekday varies by year
  • Observances vary by place
  • Julian and Gregorian dates differ by 13 days in this era

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Deny, minimise or mock the 1995 genocide in Srebrenica.
  • Treat World Population Day as a platform for blaming groups for population growth.
  • Present the start of the Naadam holidays in Mongolia as a universal observance.
  • Attribute on-this-day events to July 11 without a reliable source.

Only with a human decision

  • Publishing commemorative content about the Srebrenica genocide for a public audience.

May

  • State the day number of July 11 and its place in the Gregorian calendar.
  • Relay UN observances on July 11, World Population Day and the Srebrenica commemoration, with their sources.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Survivors and families of Srebrenica victims are harmed by denial and careless framing.
  • Commemorations should not be overshadowed by trivia attached to the same date.

Who is affected

  • Survivors and victims' families
  • Bosniak communities
  • Mongolian communities

Owners Filled

Steward

Nobody owns a date; the UN General Assembly designated its international observances.

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q11185228 - registry parent class

related

  • July - month
  • July 10 - date
  • calendar date - category
  • ISO 8601 - notation

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.july-11
  • Wikidata: Q2701 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2701)
  • ISO 8601: --07-11 recurring date

Direct properties not applicable Not applicable

  • day of year: 192 or 193 day - common year, leap year where different
  • days remaining: 173 days

Plane XCT: no invented physical properties.

Recognition optional Filled

  • Written 11 July or July 11
  • ISO format --07-11
  • Observances vary by country and tradition
  • A date on calendars.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • compute its weekday in a given year
  • check local and international observances
  • find sourced historical events
  • schedule events

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Assuming observances are universal
  • Unsourced on-this-day events
  • Mixing Julian and Gregorian dates

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • ISO 8601
  • National public holiday laws

Context of use required Filled

  • A calendar date for scheduling, holidays and anniversaries.
  • the recurring calendar date
  • specific dated days in given years

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q2701: July 11 - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: July 11 - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should dated days be separate entries?
  • How should observances be linked?
  • How should events be sourced?

Machine files

Card as JSON Specification Card backlog vercy.card/1

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

Built from: models/things/publications/thing-q2701/spec.json