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Pan American championship

vr.tr.pan-american-championship · thing-q30323976

Let an agent identify Pan American championships by sport, explain their role and qualification function, and provide results and schedules with sources.

Thing Registry Activities and processes ACT.EVT

Bundle → Layer → Finding → Questions Filled

4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Identify Which championship.

Sport

Championship for a sport.

Sport

By sport.

  1. Which Pan American championship exists for this sport, and who organises it? provenance
  2. Is a junior or senior edition meant? boundary

Games

Games versus championships.

Games

Distinction.

  1. Is the Pan American Games or a sport-specific championship meant? boundary
  2. Which entry fits? action
Follow Results and schedule.

Results

Results.

Results

Results.

  1. What were the results and medallists at the latest edition, according to the confederation? provenance
  2. When and where is the next edition? provenance

Records

Records and history.

Records

Records.

  1. Which nations and athletes have dominated this championship historically? provenance
  2. When was it founded? provenance
Qualify Qualification role.

Pathway

Qualification.

Pathway

Qualification.

  1. Does this championship qualify athletes or teams for world championships, the Games or the Olympics? provenance
  2. Which rules apply this cycle? provenance

Enter

Entering.

Enter

Entry.

  1. How do national federations enter athletes? provenance
  2. Which eligibility rules apply? provenance
Context Organisation.

Organise

Hosting.

Organise

Hosting.

  1. How are host cities chosen, and what do hosts provide? provenance
  2. How are events broadcast? provenance

Boundaries

Limits.

Boundaries

Limits.

  1. Is the user asking for betting advice, which should not be given? boundary
  2. Which entry fits a specific edition? action

Classifiers Filled

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Domain
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Other names and narrower kinds
PABSA Pan American Open Snooker Championship, Pan American Cup in Futsal, Pan American Table Tennis Cup, Pan American Archery Championships, Pan American Junior Championship, Baseball Panamerican Championships

What it is Filled

A continental championship for the Americas in a given sport, organised by the Pan American confederation of that sport, such as the Pan American Archery Championships, Pan American Cup in futsal, Pan American Table Tennis Cup, Pan American baseball championships or the Pan American snooker championship; these recurring events determine continental champions and often serve as qualifiers for world events and the Pan American Games.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent identify Pan American championships by sport, explain their role and qualification function, and provide results and schedules with sources.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • Continental scope
  • Sport-specific
  • Recurring
  • Qualifier role

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Confuse championships of different sports or with the Pan American Games.
  • Misrepresent an athlete's nationality or eligibility.
  • Help evade anti-doping rules.
  • Publish athletes' medical data beyond official disclosure.

Only with a human decision

  • Correcting results after a doping or eligibility ruling.

May

  • Report results and schedules of Pan American championships from the organising confederation.
  • Say which sport and edition a championship refers to.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Athletes' eligibility and records affect careers and funding.
  • Doping cheats clean athletes.

Who is affected

  • Athletes
  • National federations
  • Fans

Owners Filled

Steward

The Pan American confederation of the sport that organises it.

Master systems

  • Confederation results records

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q18608583 - registry parent class
  • Q64250307 - registry parent class

related

  • recurring sporting event - category
  • continental competition - category
  • Pan American Games - multi-sport counterpart
  • world championship - next level

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.pan-american-championship
  • Wikidata: Q30323976 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30323976)

Direct properties not applicable Not applicable

Not applicable

Plane ACT: no invented physical properties.

Recognition optional Filled

  • Continental championship for the Americas
  • Sport-specific
  • The Pan American Games are a multi-sport event
  • Not physical; recurring sports events.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • identify the championship for a sport
  • explain its role and qualification function
  • provide results and schedules with sources
  • distinguish from the Pan American Games

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Confusing championships of different sports
  • Outdated results
  • Confusing with the Pan American Games

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • Rules of the continental confederation
  • International federation rules
  • Anti-doping rules

Context of use required Filled

  • Continental competition in the Americas.
  • senior championships
  • junior and youth championships
  • championships by discipline such as road race or team events
  • open championships

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q30323976: Pan American championship - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: Pan American Championship - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should each sport championship be a separate entry?
  • How should confederation sites be linked?
  • How should qualification rules be versioned?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

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