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stadium

vr.tr.stadium · PHY.PLC

Let an agent handle stadiums by venue, event, access and safety: find events and tickets through official channels, explain access and rules, and support planning and heritage.

Thing Registry Physical world and living systems

Research draft, second pass

A second pass drafted this model: the structure a model of this thing needs, and what is known about it in the world. The line under this one says how the second half was obtained - researched against sources, or recalled without web access, in which case nothing here was read anywhere and every claim is a lead to verify. Unreviewed either way.

written by Claude from model knowledge without web access - no source was read, every claim is a lead to verify

Researched by: Claude

Purpose and description

Let an agent handle stadiums by venue, event, access and safety: find events and tickets through official channels, explain access and rules, and support planning and heritage.

A large venue for sports and events with a field or pitch surrounded by tiered seating or standing areas for spectators, from football and athletics stadiums to bullrings, modular and portable stadiums, and multi-purpose arenas; stadiums are subject to safety, licensing and accessibility rules.

What it is for: Hosting sports and large events.

It can be find a stadium, its capacity and events; explain access, transport and rules; find official tickets; explain safety and accessibility standards.

Distinguishing features

Field with spectator stands

Large capacity

Safety-regulated

Multi-purpose use

What it looks like

Large structures with a central field and surrounding stands, often with roofs and floodlights.

How it is recognised

Tiered stands around a field

Floodlights and scoreboards

Arenas are usually indoor and smaller

Related models

is a kind of - category

sports venue

is a kind of - category

sports building

hosts - events

match-event

is related to - other public gathering space

square

In practice

Families and kinds

football and rugby stadiums

athletics and multi-sport stadiums

bullrings

modular and portable stadiums

historic stadiums

Standards and regulation

Stadium safety guidance such as the Green Guide

UEFA and FIFA stadium requirements

Accessibility standards

Failure modes and hazards

Crowd crushes

Ticket fraud

Structural failures

Also called

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Where this came from

wikidata · CC0 1.0

Source repository Registry entry point

Also registered as vr.tr.stadium

Drafted structure

Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.

Venue A specific stadium.

Facts need sources.

Facts

Capacity and use.

Facts

Facts.

  1. What are the capacity, tenants and main uses of this stadium, according to the operator? provenance
  2. When was it built or renovated? provenance

Events

Upcoming events.

Events

Events.

  1. Which events are scheduled? provenance
  2. Where are official tickets sold? provenance
Visit Attending.

Plan the visit.

Access

Getting there.

Access

Getting there.

  1. How is the stadium reached by public transport, and what parking exists? provenance
  2. Which entrances and gates apply to this ticket? provenance

Rules

Stadium rules.

Rules

Rules.

  1. Which items are prohibited, and what conduct rules apply? provenance
  2. Which accessibility services are available? provenance
Safety Crowd safety.

Safety first.

Crowd

Crowd management.

Crowd

Crowd management.

  1. Is there a crowd crush or emergency? boundary
  2. Should stewards and emergency services be alerted? action

Standards

Safety standards.

Standards

Safety standards.

  1. Which safety standards and licensing apply to stadiums here? provenance
  2. How is capacity certified? provenance
Planning Building stadiums.

Stadiums shape cities.

Design

Design and cost.

Design

Design.

  1. What does it take to design, fund and build a stadium? provenance
  2. What do case studies say about legacy use? provenance

Heritage

Historic venues.

Heritage

Heritage.

  1. Which stadiums are historic or protected? provenance
  2. Can they be toured? provenance

What the second pass must settle

  • Should each stadium be a separate entry?
  • How should event calendars be linked?
  • How should safety standards be localised?
Draft as JSON