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figure skating competition

vr.tr.figure-skating-competition · thing-q2990963

Let an agent explain figure skating competitions and their formats, explain judging, provide results and schedules with sources, and support skaters, fans and organisers.

Thing Registry Activities and processes ACT.ACT

Bundle → Layer → Finding → Questions Filled

4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Follow Following competitions.

Results

Results and schedules.

Results

Results.

  1. What are the results and upcoming schedule for this competition, according to the federation? provenance
  2. Which entry fits a specific competition? action

Watch

Watching.

Watch

Watching.

  1. How can the competition be watched or attended? provenance
  2. Which broadcasters hold rights? provenance
Understand How competitions work.

Format

Formats and disciplines.

Format

Format.

  1. How are figure skating competitions structured across disciplines and programmes? definition
  2. How do skaters qualify for major events? provenance

Judging

Judging system.

Judging

Judging.

  1. How does the ISU judging system score technical elements and components? definition
  2. What are documented judging controversies, with positions attributed? boundary
Participate Skaters and organisers.

Skaters

Competing.

Skaters

Competing.

  1. How can skaters enter competitions at each level, and what does preparation involve? provenance
  2. Which welfare and safeguarding rules apply? provenance

Organise

Organising a competition.

Organise

Organising.

  1. How is a sanctioned figure skating competition organised, from officials to ice and scheduling? provenance
  2. Which entry fits a specific federation? action
History History and limits.

History

History of competitions.

History

History.

  1. How did figure skating competitions develop, and which are the most prestigious? provenance
  2. Which skaters are historically notable? provenance

Boundaries

Limits.

Boundaries

Limits.

  1. Is the user asking for betting advice, which should not be given? boundary
  2. Which misconceptions arise? provenance

Classifiers Filled

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Other names and narrower kinds
Golden Bear of Zagreb, Gran Premio d’Italia, Afriskate Cup, figure skating at the Korean National Winter Sports Festival, Skate Celje, New Year's Cup, Hellmut Seibt Memorial, Mladost Trophy, Medal Winners Open, Leon Lurje Trophy, figure skating at the National Winter Sports Festival of Japan, International Counter Match Figure Skating Competition USA vs JPN

What it is Filled

An organised competition in figure skating in which skaters perform judged programmes in disciplines such as singles, pairs, ice dance and synchronised skating, from local and national events and invitational competitions such as the Golden Bear of Zagreb or Skate Celje to Grand Prix events, championships and Olympic competition; federation sanctioning and scoring systems vary by event, and competitions may use the International Skating Union judging system or other judging systems.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent explain figure skating competitions and their formats, explain judging, provide results and schedules with sources, and support skaters, fans and organisers.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • Figure skating competitions are judged sporting events.
  • Competitions include multiple disciplines.
  • Competitions span different levels and may be federation-sanctioned or unsanctioned.
  • Scoring may use the ISU judging system or another system specified for the event.

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Present outdated results as current.
  • Present judging controversies as settled without evidence.
  • Share private details or images of minor skaters.
  • Ignore athlete welfare concerns such as abuse or disordered eating.

Only with a human decision

  • Publishing allegations about judges or coaches.

May

  • Report results, scores and schedules with dates and sources.
  • Explain judging systems and disciplines.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Young skaters are vulnerable to pressure and abuse.
  • Fair judging matters to athletes' careers.

Who is affected

  • Skaters, often minors
  • Coaches and judges
  • Fans

Owners Filled

Steward

The organizing body and, where applicable, the sanctioning federation.

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q13406554 - registry parent class

related

  • sports competition - category
  • European Aquatics Championships - another judged sport event
  • victory - results
  • sports governing body - skating federations

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.figure-skating-competition
  • Wikidata: Q2990963 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2990963)

Direct properties not applicable Not applicable

Not applicable

Plane ACT: no invented physical properties.

Recognition optional Filled

  • Judged skating programmes
  • Singles, pairs, ice dance, synchronised
  • Speed skating is timed, not judged
  • Not physical; performances on ice judged by panels.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • explain formats and disciplines
  • explain judging
  • provide results and schedules
  • support skaters and organisers

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Judging controversies
  • Athlete welfare concerns
  • Outdated results

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • International Skating Union rules and judging system
  • National federation regulations
  • Safeguarding rules for young athletes

Context of use required Filled

  • Judged figure skating events.
  • international championships and Grand Prix events
  • invitational and challenger competitions
  • national championships
  • junior and novice competitions
  • synchronised skating competitions

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q2990963: figure skating competition - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: Figure skating competition - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should each competition be a separate entry?
  • How should results databases be linked?
  • How should judging rules be versioned?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

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