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[Kew POWO](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:284345-1)", "Check for broad, heart-shaped leaves with toothed margins and long stalks; use these as screening characters, not conclusive species identification. [NC State Extension](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/eutrema-japonicum/common-name/japanese-horseradish/)", "Record the thickened rhizome separately from true roots when assessing material described commercially as wasabi root. [NC State Extension](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/eutrema-japonicum/common-name/japanese-horseradish/)", "Reject identification based solely on the name Japanese horseradish: horseradish is separately identified as Armoracia rusticana. [RHS](https://www.rhs.org.uk/herbs/horseradish/grow-your-own)", "For ambiguous Eutrema specimens, require a documented botanical determination rather than treating pungency, green color or a nursery label as a species test." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Identification confidence", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "label-only | morphology-supported | expert-confirmed | unresolved", "why_it_matters": "Determines whether species-specific assessments can be applied confidently." }, { "name": "Cultivar and accession lineage", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Named cultivar or unknown; linked supplier, accession and parent plant", "why_it_matters": "Keeps inherited identity claims distinct from verified species identity." }, { "name": "Plant origin", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "wild-observed | wild-collected | cultivated | unknown", "why_it_matters": "Separates occurrence evidence from cultivation history." }, { "name": "Developmental condition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "seedling | establishing division | established vegetative plant | flowering | fruiting | declining", "why_it_matters": "Supports decisions about observation, propagation and harvest." }, { "name": "Rhizome dimensions", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Length and diameter in mm, with measurement landmarks and date", "why_it_matters": "Allows growth and harvest criteria to be evaluated without confusing roots with rhizomes." }, { "name": "Growing system", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "streambed | soil bed | container | hydroponic system | wild site | other", "why_it_matters": "Provides context for interpreting moisture, temperature and root condition." }, { "name": "Air and root-zone temperature", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "°C; separate sensor positions, observation periods and extremes", "why_it_matters": "Allows observed stress to be compared with actual exposure." }, { "name": "Canopy light exposure", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Photosynthetic photon flux density in µmol m−2 s−1 and direct-sun duration in h/day", "why_it_matters": "Makes shading decisions assessable." }, { "name": "Root-zone water condition", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "drying | moist and draining | flowing-water contact | stagnant saturation | unknown", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes water availability from drainage or circulation problems." }, { "name": "Organ damage", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Affected organ, lesion count or affected area %, with dated photographs", "why_it_matters": "Tracks deterioration without assuming a pathogen from symptoms." } ], "affordances": [ "Compare a specimen with botanical evidence and retain unresolved identifications explicitly.", "Trace a cultivated plant to its supplier, accession and propagation parent.", "Monitor rhizome growth and leaf condition against recorded environmental exposure.", "Evaluate changes to shade, watering or circulation against a documented cultivation protocol.", "Select candidate propagation material after checking identity and condition.", "Assess harvest readiness against an explicit organ-specific objective." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "wasabi-identity", "name": "Wasabi identity", "description": "Determine whether a plant belongs to the registered species.", "rationale": "Common names and commercial wasabi labels do not establish botanical identity.", "layers": [ { "id": "taxonomic-name", "name": "Taxonomic name", "description": "Connect supplied names to the accepted species concept.", "findings": [ { "id": "accepted-name-and-synonym", "name": "Accepted name and synonym", "description": "Eutrema japonicum belongs to Brassicaceae; Wasabia japonica is a botanical synonym, not an additional registry split. 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[Kew POWO](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:284345-1)", "questions": [ { "text": "Where and when was this plant observed or obtained?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "native-range-versus-recorded-site-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence distinguishes a wild occurrence from planting or escape at this site?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "native-range-versus-recorded-site-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "cultivated-lineage", "name": "Cultivated lineage", "description": "Track accession, cultivar and parentage claims.", "findings": [ { "id": "cultivar-claim-traceability", "name": "Cultivar claim traceability", "description": "Treat cultivar names as attributed claims until supported by supplier or accession records.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which record supports the cultivar name attached to this plant?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "cultivar-claim-traceability-q01" }, { "text": "Was this plant raised from seed or vegetatively obtained from a recorded parent?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "cultivar-claim-traceability-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "rhizome-and-development", "name": "Rhizome and development", "description": "Assess organ identity, growth and reproductive condition.", "rationale": "Wasabi assessment must distinguish the harvestable rhizome from roots and from whole-plant maturity.", "layers": [ { "id": "organ-recognition", "name": "Organ recognition", "description": "Locate and measure the structures being assessed.", "findings": [ { "id": "rhizome-measurement", "name": "Rhizome measurement", "description": "Record rhizome dimensions separately from root spread and leaf size.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which observed structure is being identified as the rhizome?", "kind": "definition", "id": "rhizome-measurement-q01" }, { "text": "What are its length and diameter at repeatable measurement landmarks?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "rhizome-measurement-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "developmental-observation", "name": "Developmental observation", "description": "Track growth and reproductive transitions over time.", "findings": [ { "id": "stage-and-growth-history", "name": "Stage and growth history", "description": "Evaluate readiness from dated observations rather than assuming a universal harvest age.", "questions": [ { "text": "What vegetative or reproductive stage is visible now?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "stage-and-growth-history-q01" }, { "text": "How have rhizome dimensions and new-leaf production changed since the previous observation?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "stage-and-growth-history-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "wasabi-growing-environment", "name": "Wasabi growing environment", "description": "Relate growing-system conditions to plant response.", "rationale": "Moisture, shade and root-zone conditions need separate assessment rather than a single wet-site label.", "layers": [ { "id": "shade-and-temperature", "name": "Shade and temperature", "description": "Document canopy exposure and thermal conditions.", "findings": [ { "id": "cool-shaded-setting", "name": "Cool shaded setting", "description": "Extension guidance emphasizes cool, shaded growing conditions; numeric operating limits require a locally applicable protocol. [NC State Extension](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/eutrema-japonicum/common-name/japanese-horseradish/)", "questions": [ { "text": "What light exposure and air and root-zone temperatures did the plant experience?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "cool-shaded-setting-q01" }, { "text": "What recorded response would justify changing shade or cooling?", "kind": "action", "id": "cool-shaded-setting-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "water-and-root-zone", "name": "Water and root zone", "description": "Assess moisture alongside drainage or water circulation.", "findings": [ { "id": "moisture-with-drainage", "name": "Moisture with drainage", "description": "Soil cultivation guidance combines moisture retention with drainage. [NC State Extension](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/eutrema-japonicum/common-name/japanese-horseradish/)", "questions": [ { "text": "Is this plant in soil, substrate or a flowing-water system, and how is water supplied?", "kind": "definition", "id": "moisture-with-drainage-q01" }, { "text": "What observations show drying, adequate moisture or stagnant saturation around the roots?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "moisture-with-drainage-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "condition-and-intervention", "name": "Condition and intervention", "description": "Connect organ-level symptoms to proportionate investigation and action.", "rationale": "Rhizome damage affects both plant survival and harvest assessment, while visible symptoms may have several causes.", "layers": [ { "id": "symptom-assessment", "name": "Symptom assessment", "description": "Separate visible deterioration from confirmed cause.", "findings": [ { "id": "leaf-root-and-rhizome-damage", "name": "Leaf root and rhizome damage", "description": "Leaf spot and root or rhizome rot are reported problems; record symptoms before assigning a diagnosis. [NC State Extension](https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/eutrema-japonicum/common-name/japanese-horseradish/)", "questions": [ { "text": "Which organs show discoloration, lesions, tissue softening or loss?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "leaf-root-and-rhizome-damage-q01" }, { "text": "What examination or diagnostic evidence supports the proposed cause?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "leaf-root-and-rhizome-damage-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "intervention-assessment", "name": "Intervention assessment", "description": "Make cultivation changes and investigations reviewable.", "findings": [ { "id": "response-based-action", "name": "Response-based action", "description": "Link each proposed intervention to symptoms, environmental records and a follow-up criterion.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the evidence support an environmental adjustment, isolation or diagnostic referral?", "kind": "action", "id": "response-based-action-q01" }, { "text": "Which observable change and review date will determine whether the intervention helped?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "response-based-action-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "propagation-and-harvest", "name": "Propagation and harvest", "description": "Assess whether to reproduce, retain or harvest the plant.", "rationale": "Propagation preserves lineage, while rhizome harvest changes the status of the living plant and produces material owned by neighbouring models.", "layers": [ { "id": "propagation-material", "name": "Propagation material", "description": "Identify candidate material and retain its lineage.", "findings": [ { "id": "propagule-selection", "name": "Propagule selection", "description": "Wasabi can be propagated through plantlets or rhizome division. 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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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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": "Anatomy, parts and life stage.", "findings": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials", "name": "Parts and life stages", "description": "The parts of a Eutrema japonicum and the stages it passes through.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum is judged and by whom.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum is, how it got there and where it may go (self-moving).", "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 Eutrema japonicum is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum moves on its own.", "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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "taxonomic-placement", "name": "Taxonomic placement and identification", "description": "What Eutrema japonicum is called scientifically, by whose authority, and how a specimen is recognised.", "rationale": "Names change with revisions while the organism does not, so a name without its authority and date cannot be reconciled later.", "layers": [ { "id": "accepted-name", "name": "Accepted name and synonymy", "description": "The current binomial, its author and date, and the names it replaced.", "findings": [ { "id": "name-and-authority", "name": "Accepted name, authority and synonyms", "description": "What to record so a later revision can be applied without losing the old data.", "questions": [ { "id": "name-and-authority-q01", "text": "What is the accepted scientific name of Eutrema japonicum, with its author and year, and which synonyms does it absorb?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "name-and-authority-q02", "text": "Which taxonomic authority is being followed, and what would a competing authority say?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] }, { "id": "field-identification", "name": "Field identification", "description": "The characters that separate Eutrema japonicum from what it is confused with.", "findings": [ { "id": "diagnostic-characters", "name": "Diagnostic characters and confusable kinds", "description": "Features that settle an identification, and those that only suggest it.", "questions": [ { "id": "diagnostic-characters-q01", "text": "Which observable characters distinguish Eutrema japonicum from its closest look-alikes, and at which life stage are they visible?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "diagnostic-characters-q02", "text": "What evidence is enough to record an identification as confirmed rather than provisional?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "life-cycle-and-condition", "name": "Life stages, condition and behaviour", "description": "What Eutrema japonicum does over its life and how its state is judged.", "rationale": "Stage and condition change what may be done - handled, treated, harvested, left alone - and both are observations with a time.", "layers": [ { "id": "stages-and-reproduction", "name": "Stages and reproduction", "description": "Development from origin to death, including forms that look like different animals.", "findings": [ { "id": "life-stages", "name": "Life stages and their marks", "description": "The stages worth recording and what tells them apart.", "questions": [ { "id": "life-stages-q01", "text": "What stages does Eutrema japonicum pass through, and what observable change marks each transition?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "life-stages-q02", "text": "Which stages are so unlike the adult that they are mistaken for another kind?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "health-and-condition", "name": "Health and condition", "description": "How condition is assessed and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "condition-assessment", "name": "Condition assessment", "description": "Signs of health, injury and stress, and who is competent to judge them.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "How is the condition of Eutrema japonicum judged, on what scale, and by whom?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "condition-assessment-q02", "text": "What condition obliges an agent to act, and what act is permitted to whom?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "range-and-status", "name": "Habitat, range and conservation status", "description": "Where Eutrema japonicum lives and how threatened it is.", "rationale": "Range and status govern what is lawful, and both are assessments with an assessor and a year rather than facts of nature.", "layers": [ { "id": "habitat-and-range", "name": "Habitat and range", "description": "Native range, introductions and the habitat it needs.", "findings": [ { "id": "range-record", "name": "Range, introductions and habitat", "description": "What to record about where it is found and how it got there.", "questions": [ { "id": "range-record-q01", "text": "What is the native range of Eutrema japonicum, where has it been introduced, and what habitat does it require?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "range-record-q02", "text": "What distinguishes a native record from an introduced or vagrant one?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "protection-status", "name": "Protection and legal status", "description": "Conservation assessments and the rules that follow from them.", "findings": [ { "id": "status-and-rules", "name": "Conservation status and legal consequence", "description": "The assessment, its date, and what it forbids or requires where.", "questions": [ { "id": "status-and-rules-q01", "text": "What conservation status does Eutrema japonicum hold, under which assessment and year?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "id": "status-and-rules-q02", "text": "What does that status forbid or require of an agent, and in which jurisdiction?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum 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 Eutrema japonicum is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum, 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 Eutrema japonicum is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 8, "layers": 17, "findings": 19, "questions": 51 } } } }