{ "model": { "rank": 4770, "code": "thing-q275650", "model_id": "vr.tr.chutney", "name": "chutney", "purpose": "Enable an AI agent to recognise chutney, assess a particular preparation or batch, and determine appropriate culinary uses and handling from recorded evidence.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Physical world and living systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "PHY", "domain": "PHY.MAT", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q275650/", "tier": 2, "score": 72, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [ "Red Ant Chutney", "chutney de bacalhau", "Dahi chutney", "Kacha aamer chutney", "Peper plastic chutney", "blatjang", "Green chutney", "Maskurolhi", "thimare chutney", "banana flower curry", "green mango chutney", "peanut chutney", "coconut chutney", "garlic chutney" ], "aliasCount": 14, "merged": 14, "knownIn": 72, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": "vr.tr.chutney", "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q275650", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q275650", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T20:57:58Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 19.6, "error": "Reading additional input from stdin...\nOpenAI Codex v0.153.4\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: 01a087f5-9312-7c21-b3a1-69e9d308bbce\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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foodborne illness", "Pure-substance identifiers and constants assigned to chutney as though it were one chemical compound" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Establish whether the recipe, producer or culinary tradition identifies the preparation as chutney; ingredient composition alone may not distinguish it from relish or salsa.", "Check whether its intended role is an accompanying condiment rather than the principal dish, filling or standalone preserve.", "Record whether it is freshly ground, cooked, preserved or otherwise prepared; sweetness, vinegar and cooking must not be required of every chutney.", "Compare neighbouring categories using the specific preparation's name, method, texture and serving context rather than a universal sugar or acidity threshold." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Culinary style and identity", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Recorded name, regional or household designation, and fresh or preserved style; unknown permitted", "why_it_matters": "Identifies the intended sense of chutney without imposing one regional preparation as the universal pattern." }, { "name": "Ingredient composition", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Ingredients linked to amounts in g, mL or mass percent, with preparation state and substitutions", "why_it_matters": "Supports recipe comparison, dietary assessment and interpretation of flavour and texture." }, { "name": "Allergen status", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Per allergen: declared present, possible cross-contact, supported absence or unknown", "why_it_matters": "Prevents dietary suitability from being inferred from the chutney's name or appearance." }, { "name": "Preparation route", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Recorded sequence of grinding, chopping, cooking, fermentation where applicable, and preservation steps", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes preparations with different physical characteristics and handling requirements." }, { "name": "Texture", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Smooth, coarse, chunky, pourable or spoonable, with observation temperature", "why_it_matters": "Helps judge intended consistency and suitability for dipping, spreading or spooning." }, { "name": "Flavour profile", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Described sweetness, sourness, saltiness, bitterness, pungency and aromatic notes using a stated sensory scale", "why_it_matters": "Supports matching chutney to foods and detecting departures from the intended recipe." }, { "name": "Measured acidity", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "pH with sampling method, measurement temperature, instrument and date; unmeasured permitted", "why_it_matters": "Provides a relevant condition measurement without treating sour taste or pH alone as proof of storage safety." }, { "name": "Water activity", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "aw, dimensionless, with measurement temperature and method; unmeasured permitted", "why_it_matters": "Supports preservation assessment when relevant and available." }, { "name": "Storage and opening history", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Preparation date, container status, opening date, recorded temperatures in °C and known interruptions", "why_it_matters": "Connects a batch's present condition to its applicable handling instructions." }, { "name": "Serving relationship", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Accompanying food, culinary role, serving temperature and portion in g where known", "why_it_matters": "Captures how this chutney functions in a meal." } ], "affordances": [ "Identify a chutney preparation and compare it with named styles or neighbouring condiments.", "Select a chutney for a dish using flavour, texture and dietary requirements.", "Scale or adapt a recipe while flagging changes that require reassessment of preservation claims.", "Compare a batch with its intended sensory and preparation profile.", "Apply documented storage and post-opening instructions to a batch with a known history.", "Record serving, repackaging or incorporation into another food while preserving batch traceability." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "chutney-identity", "name": "Chutney identity", "description": "Establishes which culinary preparation the name denotes and how its boundaries are recognised.", "rationale": "Chutney covers varied preparations, so recognition must retain culinary context rather than depend on a single ingredient or method.", "layers": [ { "id": "named-style", "name": "Named style", "description": "Records the preparation's own name and the context supporting it.", "findings": [ { "id": "identity-evidence", "name": "Evidence for the chutney designation", "description": "Record who names the preparation as chutney and any regional, commercial or household qualification.", "questions": [ { "text": "What name and style does the recipe, maker or label give this chutney?", "kind": "definition", "id": "identity-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "Which recipe, label or culinary account supports that identification?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "identity-evidence-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "condiment-boundaries", "name": "Condiment boundaries", "description": "Distinguishes this preparation from adjacent food categories in its actual context.", "findings": [ { "id": "neighbouring-condiments", "name": "Relationship to neighbouring condiments", "description": "Record contextual distinctions and overlaps with relish, pickle, salsa, sauce and jam.", "questions": [ { "text": "What distinguishes this preparation from the relish, pickle or sauce most likely to be confused with it?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "neighbouring-condiments-q01" }, { "text": "Is the chutney designation established, contested or shared with another condiment category?", "kind": "definition", "id": "neighbouring-condiments-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "ingredient-and-flavour-design", "name": "Ingredient and flavour design", "description": "Records what the chutney contains and the sensory roles those ingredients are intended to perform.", "rationale": "Ingredient substitutions can change chutney identity, dietary suitability and preservation assumptions as well as flavour.", "layers": [ { "id": "recipe-composition", "name": "Recipe composition", "description": "Captures the base ingredients and additions for the actual preparation.", "findings": [ { "id": "ingredient-roles-and-proportions", "name": "Ingredient roles and proportions", "description": "Record the fruit, vegetable, herb, nut, pulse or other base where present, together with seasonings and their amounts.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which ingredients form the base, and which supply sourness, sweetness, heat, salt or aroma?", "kind": "definition", "id": "ingredient-roles-and-proportions-q01" }, { "text": "What amounts, ingredient states and substitutions were used in this batch?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "ingredient-roles-and-proportions-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "dietary-compatibility", "name": "Dietary compatibility", "description": "Connects the complete recipe and production context to dietary constraints.", "findings": [ { "id": "allergens-and-compound-ingredients", "name": "Allergens and compound ingredients", "description": "Include ingredients within purchased spice mixtures, sauces or other additions and distinguish declarations from assumptions.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which allergens or restricted ingredients are documented, including those within compound ingredients?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "allergens-and-compound-ingredients-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence supports serving this batch under the eater's stated dietary constraints?", "kind": "action", "id": "allergens-and-compound-ingredients-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "preparation-and-preservation", "name": "Preparation and preservation", "description": "Captures how ingredients become chutney and what evidence supports any preservation claim.", "rationale": "Fresh grinding and preserve production lead to materially different chutneys and cannot share assumed handling rules.", "layers": [ { "id": "physical-transformation", "name": "Physical transformation", "description": "Records preparation steps that determine particle size, consistency and yield.", "findings": [ { "id": "grinding-and-cooking-route", "name": "Grinding and cooking route", "description": "Describe the actual sequence, including uncooked preparation or additional processes where applicable.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which ingredients were ground, chopped, roasted, cooked or otherwise transformed, and in what order?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "grinding-and-cooking-route-q01" }, { "text": "What process times, temperatures and final yield were recorded where relevant?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "grinding-and-cooking-route-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "preservation-evidence", "name": "Preservation evidence", "description": "Separates a preservation intention from support for the finished product's storage conditions.", "findings": [ { "id": "supported-storage-claim", "name": "Supported storage claim", "description": "Associate storage claims with the specific formulation, process and package to which the evidence applies.", "questions": [ { "text": "What documented process or product instructions support the claimed unopened storage conditions?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "supported-storage-claim-q01" }, { "text": "Have ingredient ratios, batch size, processing or packaging changed in ways that require reassessing that claim?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "supported-storage-claim-q02" }, { "text": "Which relevant finished-product measurements are available, and how were they obtained?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "supported-storage-claim-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "batch-condition-and-storage", "name": "Batch condition and storage", "description": "Connects observable chutney condition with container integrity and handling history.", "rationale": "A recipe name does not establish the condition or remaining usable life of a particular jar or freshly prepared portion.", "layers": [ { "id": "sensory-condition", "name": "Sensory condition", "description": "Records expected texture, appearance and aroma alongside observed departures.", "findings": [ { "id": "expected-profile-and-deviations", "name": "Expected profile and deviations", "description": "Compare observations with the intended chutney style without treating sensory normality as proof of safety.", "questions": [ { "text": "What texture, colour, aroma and separation behaviour are expected for this preparation?", "kind": "definition", "id": "expected-profile-and-deviations-q01" }, { "text": "What departures from that profile have been observed, and when?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "expected-profile-and-deviations-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "container-and-handling-history", "name": "Container and handling history", "description": "Tracks the conditions experienced by an identifiable batch or portion.", "findings": [ { "id": "storage-instruction-applicability", "name": "Applicability of storage instructions", "description": "Relate preparation, opening, transfer and temperature records to the instructions for this chutney.", "questions": [ { "text": "When was this batch prepared, packed, opened or transferred, and what storage history is known?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "storage-instruction-applicability-q01" }, { "text": "Which documented instructions apply to its present container and opening status?", "kind": "action", "id": "storage-instruction-applicability-q02" }, { "text": "What missing history or observed container damage prevents a confident handling decision?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "storage-instruction-applicability-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "serving-and-culinary-adaptation", "name": "Serving and culinary adaptation", "description": "Relates the chutney's flavour and consistency to its meal role and subsequent adaptations.", "rationale": "A chutney is selected and modified for an accompanying food, and those modifications may change both culinary performance and handling requirements.", "layers": [ { "id": "meal-pairing", "name": "Meal pairing", "description": "Captures the intended accompaniment and desired sensory contribution.", "findings": [ { "id": "pairing-role", "name": "Pairing role", "description": "Record whether the chutney contributes heat, acidity, sweetness, freshness or another specified quality to the meal.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which food is this chutney intended to accompany, and what flavour contribution is wanted?", "kind": "action", "id": "pairing-role-q01" }, { "text": "What consistency, serving temperature and portion suit that use?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "pairing-role-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "adapted-portions", "name": "Adapted portions", "description": "Tracks dilution, blending, seasoning adjustments or incorporation into another preparation.", "findings": [ { "id": "adaptation-effects", "name": "Effects 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"name": "Reported evidence", "description": "Findings from the breadth pass, kept separate from the structural claims.", "findings": [ { "id": "evidence-confidence-notes", "name": "Check these first", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "The sense covered is the prepared food condiment, a variable mixture rather than a single chemical substance with a universal CAS identity or purity.", "No universal composition, pH, sugar content, shelf life or storage condition can be assigned across fresh, cooked and dry chutneys.", "Regulatory product definitions and any chutney-specific compositional standards should be checked for the intended jurisdiction; standards named here are recalled, not consulted." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-confidence-notes-q01", "text": "Which of these check these first hold for the sense of chutney this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-kinds", "name": "Kinds and varieties", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Fresh coriander and mint chutney", "Coconut chutney", "Tamarind chutney", "Mango chutney", "Tomato chutney", "Dry peanut or garlic chutney" ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-kinds-q01", "text": "Which of these kinds and varieties hold for the sense of chutney this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-standards-and-regulation", "name": "Standards and regulation", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Codex Alimentarius Commission: General Principles of Food Hygiene (CXC 1-1969), broadly applicable to food production and handling.", "Codex Alimentarius Commission: General Standard for the Labelling of Prepackaged Foods (CXS 1-1985), relevant to packaged chutney." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-standards-and-regulation-q01", "text": "Which of these standards and regulation hold for the sense of chutney this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-real-world-use", "name": "Real-world use", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Accompaniment to meals, snacks and street foods.", "Dipping condiment for foods such as samosas, idli and dosa.", "Spread or flavouring in sandwiches and other prepared foods.", "Processing seasonal produce into preserved condiments in suitable formulations." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-real-world-use-q01", "text": "Which of these real-world use hold for the sense of chutney this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards", "name": "Failure modes and hazards", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "Microbial spoilage, including mould or yeast growth.", "Foodborne pathogen contamination, particularly in fresh preparations or inadequately processed products.", "Assuming that every chutney is shelf-stable because some varieties contain vinegar, sugar or salt.", "Allergenic ingredients such as peanuts, tree nuts, sesame or mustard, depending on the recipe.", "Oxidation, rancidity or loss of fresh flavour during storage." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01", "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of chutney this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-regional-variation", "name": "Regional variation", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ "South Asian usage encompasses fresh, cooked and dry preparations; sweetness and vinegar are not defining requirements.", "British-style chutneys commonly take the 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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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Appearance varies with grade, form and additives; identification is by label, by documentation, or by assay." ], "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": [ "Red Ant Chutney", "chutney de bacalhau", "Dahi chutney", "Kacha aamer chutney", "Peper plastic chutney", "blatjang", "Green chutney", "Maskurolhi", "thimare chutney", "banana flower curry", "green mango chutney", "peanut chutney" ] } ], "standing": "Described in 72 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is. 14 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 chutney from another, and a chutney 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 chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney 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 chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney 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 chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "material-and-composition", "name": "Material and composition", "description": "Materials, parts and how they are put together.", "findings": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials", "name": "Parts and materials", "description": "What a chutney is built from and which parts are replaceable.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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": "condition-assessment", "name": "Condition, damage and health", "description": "How the condition of a chutney is judged and by whom.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a chutney, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the condition of a chutney, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the condition of a chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "place-and-movement", "name": "Place and movement", "description": "Where a chutney is, how it got there and where it may go (varies).", "rationale": "A thing that can move needs its position recorded with a time, or every later claim about it is about a place it has left.", "layers": [ { "id": "location-and-placement", "name": "Location and placement", "description": "Position, containment and the reference frame the position is given in.", "findings": [ { "id": "position-and-frame", "name": "Position, container and reference frame", "description": "Where a chutney is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a chutney, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "position-and-frame-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the location of a chutney, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "position-and-frame-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the location of a chutney 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 chutney is carried, installed or relocated.", "findings": [ { "id": "movement-events", "name": "Movement events and constraints", "description": "What counts as a movement, what records it and what limits it.", "questions": [ { "id": "movement-events-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the movement of a chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney 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 chutney between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a chutney 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 chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "use-and-operation", "name": "Use and operation", "description": "What can be done with a chutney and what it takes to do it.", "rationale": "An agent that can recognise a thing but not act on it has only half a model.", "layers": [ { "id": "intended-use", "name": "Intended use and function", "description": "What a chutney is for, and what it is used for anyway.", "findings": [ { "id": "function-and-purpose", "name": "Function, purpose and misuse", "description": "The function a chutney performs and the uses that fall outside it.", "questions": [ { "id": "function-and-purpose-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the use of a chutney, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "function-and-purpose-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the use of a chutney, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "function-and-purpose-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the use of a chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "handling-and-procedure", "name": "Handling and procedure", "description": "The steps, skills and tools involved in using a chutney.", "findings": [ { "id": "procedures-and-skills", "name": "Procedures, skills and required tools", "description": "What an agent needs before it can act on a chutney at all.", "questions": [ { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes handling a chutney, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about handling a chutney, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "procedures-and-skills-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once handling a chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "supply-and-consumption", "name": "Supply and consumption", "description": "Quantities, rates and what running out means.", "findings": [ { "id": "consumption-and-stock", "name": "Consumption, stock and replenishment", "description": "How much of a chutney there is and how fast it goes.", "questions": [ { "id": "consumption-and-stock-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the supply of a chutney, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "consumption-and-stock-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the supply of a chutney, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "consumption-and-stock-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the supply of a chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "composition-and-identity", "name": "Composition, grade and chemical identity", "description": "What chutney is made of and how pure the thing in hand is.", "rationale": "Grade decides what a substance may be used for, so a model that records only the name cannot support any decision about use.", "layers": [ { "id": "chemical-identity", "name": "Chemical identity", "description": "Formula, structure and the registry numbers that name it unambiguously.", "findings": [ { "id": "identity-record", "name": "Identity and registry numbers", "description": "What identifies this substance across suppliers and regulators.", "questions": [ { "id": "identity-record-q01", "text": "What formula, structure and registry identifiers name chutney unambiguously?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "identity-record-q02", "text": "Which related substances share a name in common use but not an identifier?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "grade-and-impurities", "name": "Grade, purity and impurities", "description": "The specification a batch meets and what else is in it.", "findings": [ { "id": "specification", "name": "Specification and assay", "description": "How purity is stated and measured, and which impurities matter.", "questions": [ { "id": "specification-q01", "text": "What grades of chutney exist, how is purity assayed, and which impurities are limited?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "specification-q02", "text": "Which use requires which grade, and what happens when a lower grade is substituted?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "properties-and-behaviour", "name": "Properties and behaviour", "description": "How chutney behaves under conditions an agent can measure or change.", "rationale": "Physical constants are the part of a substance model that transfers between contexts, and each needs its unit and its conditions.", "layers": [ { "id": "physical-constants", "name": "Physical constants", "description": "Values that hold for the pure substance, with their conditions.", "findings": [ { "id": "constants-record", "name": "Constants and conditions", "description": "The quantities worth recording and the state they apply in.", "questions": [ { "id": "constants-record-q01", "text": "What are the defining physical constants of chutney, in what units and under what conditions?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "constants-record-q02", "text": "Which of these values change with grade or form rather than being fixed?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "stability-and-reactivity", "name": "Stability and reactivity", "description": "What it reacts with, degrades into, and how it is stored.", "findings": [ { "id": "incompatibilities", "name": "Incompatibilities and degradation", "description": "What must not meet it, and what it becomes over time.", "questions": [ { "id": "incompatibilities-q01", "text": "What is chutney incompatible with, and what does it degrade into under storage?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "incompatibilities-q02", "text": "What storage and handling does that require, and who is competent to do it?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "hazard-and-regulation", "name": "Hazard classification and regulation", "description": "How chutney can harm, and what the law says about holding and moving it.", "rationale": "A substance model without its hazard class and its regulatory identity is unusable in exactly the situations that matter.", "layers": [ { "id": "hazard-class", "name": "Hazard classification", "description": "Classified hazards, exposure limits and protective measures.", "findings": [ { "id": "classified-hazards", "name": "Classified hazards and limits", "description": "The classification, the scheme it belongs to, and the limits set.", "questions": [ { "id": "classified-hazards-q01", "text": "How is chutney classified for hazard, under which scheme, and what exposure limits apply?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "classified-hazards-q02", "text": "What protection does handling require, and what must an agent refuse to do without it?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "regulatory-identity", "name": "Regulatory identity and control", "description": "Registration, restriction and transport rules by jurisdiction.", "findings": [ { "id": "controls", "name": "Controls and jurisdiction", "description": "Where it is restricted and what the restriction attaches to.", "questions": [ { "id": "controls-q01", "text": "Which registrations, restrictions or transport rules cover chutney, and where?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "controls-q02", "text": "Does the control attach to the substance, its concentration, or its intended use?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a chutney 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 chutney and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney 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 chutney is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a chutney, 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 chutney, 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 chutney is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 9, "layers": 20, "findings": 22, "questions": 60 } } } }