{ "model": { "rank": 5558, "code": "thing-q757329", "model_id": "vr.tr.fingering", "name": "fingering", "purpose": "Enable an agent to recognise, compare and evaluate finger assignments for instrumental performance, provisionally interpreting the undefined registry entry as musical fingering.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Activities and processes", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "ACT", "domain": "ACT.ACT", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q757329/", "tier": 2, "score": 66, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [ "anal fingering", "digital penetration", "muffing", "clitoral fingering", "vaginal fingering" ], "aliasCount": 5, "merged": 5, "knownIn": 66, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": "vr.tr.fingering", "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q757329", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q757329", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-09T22:38:45Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "breadth": "recalled by Codex without web access - no source was read", "missingProviders": [], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "seconds": 13.1, "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: 01a08851-f4e2-7953-a0ec-f2a9b6d5275d\n--------\nuser\nDescribe what is already known about one registered thing. 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instrument, including prescribed and performed variants; the musical interpretation requires confirmation against the registry's original source.", "in_scope": [ "Assignments of particular fingers to instrumental actions", "Finger sequences associated with musical passages", "Instrument-specific fingering conventions and notation", "Differences between prescribed and performed fingering", "Suitability for a particular performer, instrument and musical intention" ], "out_of_scope": [ "Sexual touching described as fingering, pending confirmation of the registry's intended sense", "Instrument construction and maintenance", "The musical composition independently of its fingering", "General instrumental technique beyond finger assignment and transitions", "Diagnosis or treatment of hand conditions" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "A fingering identifies which finger performs an instrumental action; a pitch sequence alone does not.", "Two performances can preserve the same notes while using different finger assignments.", "A hand position constrains possible fingerings but does not necessarily specify an assignment for every action.", "A finger movement counts here through its role in instrumental performance, rather than merely because a finger moves.", "A written fingering is a prescription or proposal whose execution must be established separately." ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Instrument and playing interface", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Instrument, configuration and relevant keys, strings, holes or other controls", "why_it_matters": "Finger assignments require a particular physical playing interface to be interpretable." }, { "name": "Musical target", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Note, chord, gesture or passage with identifiable locations", "why_it_matters": "Alternatives can be compared only when their intended musical targets are identified." }, { "name": "Finger assignment", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Mapping from musical 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"why_it_matters": "A judgment of suitability needs the conditions under which it applies." }, { "name": "Observed execution", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Correct target events per trial, timing deviation in milliseconds, and trial tempo in beats per minute where applicable", "why_it_matters": "Observed outcomes help distinguish a workable assignment from an untested proposal." } ], "affordances": [ "Interpret a fingering annotation using its documented convention.", "Generate candidate assignments for a specified passage and playing interface.", "Compare alternatives under explicit performer and musical constraints.", "Locate difficult transitions and propose bounded practice trials.", "Record discrepancies between prescribed and observed assignments.", "Revise a fingering while preserving its provenance and reasons for change." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "meaning-and-musical-target", "name": "Meaning and musical target", "description": "Establish what this registry entry denotes and which musical actions a particular fingering addresses.", "rationale": "The entry has no definition, and an incorrect sense or target would invalidate subsequent interpretation.", "layers": [ { "id": "registry-sense", "name": "Registry sense", "description": "Resolve the provisional musical interpretation.", "findings": [ { "id": "intended-meaning", "name": "Intended meaning", "description": "Record evidence identifying the intended sense of fingering without treating this draft's assumption as a researched definition.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the original registry source identify instrumental finger assignment, sexual touching or another meaning?", "kind": "definition", "id": "intended-meaning-q01" }, { "text": "Which source identifier, description or classification supports that interpretation?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "intended-meaning-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "target-extent", "name": "Target extent", "description": "Identify the passage or gesture covered by an assignment.", "findings": [ { "id": "passage-anchors", "name": "Passage anchors", "description": "Tie assignments to identifiable musical events and specify their extent.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which notes, chords or gestures does this fingering cover?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "passage-anchors-q01" }, { "text": "Does it specify a complete passage or only selected events whose neighbours remain unspecified?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "passage-anchors-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "finger-to-interface-mapping", "name": "Finger-to-interface mapping", "description": "Describe the actual assignments in the context of the instrument.", "rationale": "Finger numbers alone do not establish which hand, physical control or musical event is involved.", "layers": [ { "id": "playing-interface", "name": "Playing interface", "description": "Identify the instrument configuration relevant to the assignment.", "findings": [ { "id": "available-contact-targets", "name": "Available contact targets", "description": "Record the controls or contact locations available for producing the target events.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which instrument, tuning or control layout is assumed by this fingering?", "kind": "definition", "id": "available-contact-targets-q01" }, { "text": "Which setup differences would require the assignment to be reconsidered?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "available-contact-targets-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "event-assignments", "name": "Event assignments", "description": "Associate fingers and hands with successive or simultaneous instrumental actions.", "findings": [ { "id": "assigned-fingers", "name": "Assigned fingers", "description": "Specify finger identities, their targets and any intentionally unspecified assignments.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which hand and finger is assigned to each target action?", "kind": "definition", "id": "assigned-fingers-q01" }, { "text": "Which events require simultaneous assignments, and which allow alternative fingers?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "assigned-fingers-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "transitions-and-performer-fit", "name": "Transitions and performer fit", "description": "Evaluate movement between assignments for a particular performer.", "rationale": "A fingering is a sequence of actions whose feasibility depends on transitions and performer-specific constraints.", "layers": [ { "id": "movement-between-events", "name": "Movement between events", "description": "Identify the physical changes required between successive assignments.", "findings": [ { "id": "transition-demands", "name": "Transition demands", "description": "Describe crossings, substitutions, releases and position changes where applicable to the instrument.", "questions": [ { "text": "Where does the sequence require crossing, substitution, release or a change of hand position?", "kind": "definition", "id": "transition-demands-q01" }, { "text": "At the intended tempo, which transitions produce hesitation, missed targets or interrupted sustain?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "transition-demands-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "individual-constraints", "name": "Individual constraints", "description": "Connect suitability judgments to the performer's demonstrated reach and control.", "findings": [ { "id": "performer-specific-feasibility", "name": "Performer-specific feasibility", "description": "Record practical constraints and reported discomfort without inferring a medical diagnosis.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which assignments exceed this performer's demonstrated reach or independent finger control?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "performer-specific-feasibility-q01" }, { "text": "Which alternative assignment or passage segmentation could reduce the observed difficulty?", "kind": "action", "id": "performer-specific-feasibility-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "musical-outcomes-and-trials", "name": "Musical outcomes and trials", "description": "Assess how 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"description": "Compare alternatives through documented performance trials.", "findings": [ { "id": "trial-supported-selection", "name": "Trial-supported selection", "description": "Ground a preference in observed execution under stated conditions.", "questions": [ { "text": "How do the alternatives compare in target accuracy and timing across trials at the same tempo?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "trial-supported-selection-q01" }, { "text": "Which fingering should be retained for the stated musical goal, and what tradeoff remains?", "kind": "action", "id": "trial-supported-selection-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "notation-and-transmission", "name": "Notation and transmission", "description": "Preserve how fingering instructions are represented, attributed and revised.", "rationale": "Agents must distinguish interpretable instructions, editorial recommendations and observed performance choices.", "layers": [ { "id": "symbol-interpretation", "name": "Symbol interpretation", "description": "Make annotations understandable within their applicable convention.", "findings": [ { "id": "finger-label-convention", "name": "Finger-label convention", "description": "Document the meaning of numbers, letters, diagrams and hand indicators used in the source.", "questions": [ { "text": "What does each finger symbol mean for this instrument and notation tradition?", "kind": "definition", "id": "finger-label-convention-q01" }, { "text": "Which source establishes the convention used by this annotation?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "finger-label-convention-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "authorship-and-revision", "name": "Authorship and revision", "description": "Track who supplied an assignment and whether it was adopted in performance.", "findings": [ { "id": "assignment-history", "name": "Assignment history", "description": "Distinguish source annotations, later recommendations and documented performer revisions.", "questions": [ { "text": "Who supplied this fingering, in which edition, lesson or performance record?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "assignment-history-q01" }, { "text": "Was the assignment merely recommended or actually observed in use?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "assignment-history-q02" }, { "text": "What evidence or musical requirement justifies replacing the current assignment?", "kind": "action", "id": "assignment-history-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "evidence-and-external-alignment", "name": "Evidence and external alignment", "description": "What the world already says about this thing, gathered so the model can be checked against it.", "rationale": "A model that cannot be lined up against existing standards, identifiers and practice cannot be adopted by anyone who already uses them.", "layers": [ { "id": "reported-evidence", "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 registry supplies no sense or identifier; the sexual-activity interpretation is provisional, and ACT.ACT does not distinguish it from musical fingering.", "Usage varies over whether fingering includes external stimulation or specifically implies penetration.", "This description is based on recall; no sources were consulted." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-confidence-notes-q01", "text": "Which of these check these first hold for the sense of fingering 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": [ "External genital stimulation", "Vaginal fingering", "Anal fingering", "Self-stimulation", "Partner stimulation" ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-kinds-q01", "text": "Which of these kinds and varieties hold for the sense of fingering 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": [ "Sexual pleasure during masturbation", "Partnered sexual activity", "Sexual stimulation without penile penetration" ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-real-world-use-q01", "text": "Which of these real-world use hold for the sense of fingering 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": [ "Unwanted contact or activity without consent", "Pain, irritation, or tissue injury", "Transfer of infectious organisms through contact" ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01", "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of fingering this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-neighbours", "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart", "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.", "evidence": [ { "name": "Fingering in music", "difference": "Refers to the selection and arrangement of fingers for playing an instrument; it is a separate meaning of the same word." }, { "name": "Masturbation", "difference": "Describes sexual self-stimulation more broadly; fingering can involve oneself or a partner." }, { "name": "Manual sexual stimulation", "difference": "Includes stimulation using the hand generally; fingering specifically emphasizes the fingers." }, { "name": "Digital examination", "difference": "Uses fingers for clinical assessment rather than sexual stimulation." } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01", "text": "Which of 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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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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 fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering 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 fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering 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 fingering 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 fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering 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 fingering from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering 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 fingering 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 fingering between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": 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of a fingering 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 fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "process-and-outcome", "name": "Process, inputs and outcome", "description": "How a fingering proceeds, what it 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"event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "steps-and-preconditions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a step of a fingering is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "inputs-and-results", "name": "Inputs, resources and results", "description": "What a fingering consumes and what it produces.", "findings": [ { "id": "inputs-and-outputs", "name": "Inputs, outputs and side effects", "description": "The resources a fingering takes and the results it leaves, wanted or not.", "questions": [ { "id": "inputs-and-outputs-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the inputs and results of a fingering, and in what units or vocabulary?", "kind": "definition", "answer_data": [ "identifiers", "types and classes", "values with units", "explicit unknowns" ] }, { "id": "inputs-and-outputs-q02", "text": "Who or what asserted this about the inputs and results of a fingering, by which method, and when was it true?", "kind": "provenance", "answer_data": [ "authority", "method", "evidence", "event time", "knowledge time" ] }, { "id": "inputs-and-outputs-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once the inputs and results of a fingering is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "definitions-in-contest", "name": "Definitions and who holds them", "description": "What fingering is taken to mean, and by whom.", "rationale": "When a field disagrees about a concept, the disagreement is the content. A model that picks one definition silently destroys the information.", "layers": [ { "id": "competing-definitions", "name": "Competing definitions", "description": "The main readings and the traditions behind them.", "findings": [ { "id": "definition-map", "name": "Definitions and their holders", "description": "Each definition with the school or body that holds it.", "questions": [ { "id": "definition-map-q01", "text": "Which definitions of fingering are in use, and which tradition or body holds each?", "kind": "definition" }, { "id": "definition-map-q02", "text": "What turns on the difference between them in practice?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] }, { "id": "operationalisation", "name": "Operationalisation", "description": "How it is measured or applied when it has to be.", "findings": [ { "id": "operational-record", "name": "Measures and proxies", "description": "Instruments and indicators used to stand in for it.", "questions": [ { "id": "operational-record-q01", "text": "How is fingering operationalised or measured in practice, and by what instrument?", "kind": "measurement" }, { "id": "operational-record-q02", "text": "What does that operationalisation leave out, and when does that matter?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "instances-and-use", "name": "Instances, use and consequence", "description": "What counts as an instance of fingering and what follows from calling something that.", "rationale": "Applying a concept is an act with consequences, so a model must say what the label licenses and what it does not.", "layers": [ { "id": "instances", "name": "What counts as an instance", "description": "Clear cases, borderline cases and non-cases.", "findings": [ { "id": "instance-tests", "name": "Tests for an instance", "description": "What would settle whether something falls under it.", "questions": [ { "id": "instance-tests-q01", "text": "What would settle whether something is an instance of fingering?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "id": "instance-tests-q02", "text": "Which borderline cases are argued about, and on what grounds?", "kind": "definition" } ] } ] }, { "id": "consequence", "name": "Consequence of application", "description": "Rights, duties or decisions that follow from the label.", "findings": [ { "id": "consequence-record", "name": "What the label licenses", "description": "What an agent may do once something is classified this way.", "questions": [ { "id": "consequence-record-q01", "text": "What follows practically once something is treated as fingering?", "kind": "action" }, { "id": "consequence-record-q02", "text": "What must an agent not infer from the label alone?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "provenance-and-evidence", "name": "Provenance, evidence and time", "description": "Where every claim about a fingering 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 fingering and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering 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 fingering is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a fingering, 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 fingering, 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 fingering is known, and what must it refuse?", "kind": "action", "answer_data": [ "permitted actions", "preconditions", "refusals", "escalation" ] } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "statistics": { "bundles": 6, "layers": 12, "findings": 14, "questions": 38 } } } }