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changed | unchanged | failed | unknown where applicable", "why_it_matters": "Preserves relevant conditions and changes without treating their presence as proof of safety." }, { "name": "Anatomical contact sequence", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "ordered links between body part or device, contacted anatomical site and barrier configuration", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes the anal segment from other activities and records transitions relevant to later assessment." }, { "name": "Participant-reported physical response", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "comfortable | discomfort | pain | bleeding | other reported symptom | unknown, with participant wording and timing", "why_it_matters": "Supports interruption and follow-up decisions without converting observations into diagnoses." } ], "affordances": [ "Classify a reported activity as core anal penetration, a boundary case or a neighbouring activity.", "Separate an encounter into anal-contact segments when means, roles, consent or conditions change.", "Identify missing or withdrawn agreement and suspend any assumption that continuation is permitted.", "Record contact sequences and reported barrier changes for an appropriately authorised assessment.", "Capture a pause, stop or request for support and route health questions to a separate clinical workflow.", "Produce a minimal, access-controlled episode summary that preserves uncertainty and participant attribution." ] }, "sources": [ { "id": "patel-2014-aids", "title": "Estimating per-act HIV transmission risk: a systematic review - Patel et al., AIDS (Lippincott; 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Texas, 539 U.S. 558 (2003) - Supreme Court of the United States", "url": "", "what_it_supports": "U.S. constitutional holding that consensual adult sodomy statutes are invalid; landmark legal status of private anal sex." }, { "id": "who-key-populations", "title": "Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations - World Health Organization", "url": "", "what_it_supports": "International clinical framing of anal sex as a key exposure for HIV/STI prevention, rectal testing, and PrEP in key populations." } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "anal-act-identity", "name": "Anal act identity", "description": "Establishes which anal activity is described and whether it belongs to this entry.", "rationale": "The registry name alone does not resolve penetration means, non-penetrative boundaries or sexual versus clinical context.", "layers": [ { "id": "contact-and-means", "name": "Contact and means", "description": "Identifies the anatomical contact and the reported means of penetration.", "findings": [ { "id": "penetration-classification", "name": "Penetration classification", "description": "Records intended, attempted or reported anal penetration separately from external or oral-anal contact.", "questions": [ { "text": "Was anal penetration proposed, attempted or reported to have occurred, or was contact exclusively external?", "kind": "definition", "id": "penetration-classification-q01" }, { "text": "Which means of penetration were reported, and which details remain unknown?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "penetration-classification-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "context-and-neighbours", "name": "Context and neighbours", "description": "Separates this sexual activity from adjacent acts and nonsexual procedures.", "findings": [ { "id": "registry-boundary", "name": "Registry boundary", "description": "Makes the reason for inclusion explicit without using consent or participant identity as a 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"participant-position", "name": "Participant position", "description": "Tracks receiving, performing or self-directed roles alongside unresolved capacity or safeguarding concerns.", "questions": [ { "text": "Who receives or performs penetration in this segment, and is the activity partnered or self-directed?", "kind": "definition", "id": "participant-position-q01" }, { "text": "What information establishes or leaves unresolved each participant's capacity and freedom to agree, including age-related safeguarding concerns?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "participant-position-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "specific-agreement", "name": "Specific agreement", "description": "Records agreement and limits for the particular means and conditions of anal contact.", "findings": [ { "id": "permission-and-withdrawal", "name": "Permission and withdrawal", "description": "Preserves each participant's stated limits and any subsequent uncertainty or withdrawal.", "questions": [ { "text": "What agreement was expressed for this anal activity, including penetration means and any required barrier or other condition?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "permission-and-withdrawal-q01" }, { "text": "Has any participant withdrawn agreement, expressed uncertainty or indicated a limit that requires the activity to pause or stop?", "kind": "action", "id": "permission-and-withdrawal-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "contact-conditions", "name": "Contact conditions", "description": "Describes reported barriers, lubricant use and movement of contacting body parts or devices.", "rationale": "An undifferentiated anal-sex label omits conditions needed to interpret the episode or refer a concern for assessment.", "layers": [ { "id": "barriers-and-lubricants", "name": "Barriers and lubricants", "description": "Captures what was reportedly used and whether its condition changed.", "findings": [ { "id": "reported-contact-configuration", "name": "Reported contact configuration", "description": "Records barrier placement and integrity and lubricant identification without asserting compatibility or protection.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which barriers and lubricants were reportedly used for the anal segment, and which product details are unknown?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "reported-contact-configuration-q01" }, { "text": "Was any barrier breakage, slippage, removal or replacement reported, and when did it occur relative to anal contact?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "reported-contact-configuration-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "site-and-device-transitions", "name": "Site and device transitions", "description": "Tracks contact changes involving the anus, other anatomical sites and shared devices.", "findings": [ { "id": "contact-sequence", "name": "Contact sequence", "description": "Preserves the sequence of contact and reported changes between segments for later interpretation.", "questions": [ { "text": "Did a contacting body part or device move between the anus, another anatomical site or another participant?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "contact-sequence-q01" }, { "text": "What cleaning, barrier replacement or device replacement was reported at each transition, and what remains unrecorded?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "contact-sequence-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "episode-course-and-response", "name": "Episode course and response", "description": "Tracks the anal activity's progression, participant feedback and reasons for interruption.", "rationale": "An episode's current state depends on what occurred and what participants report, including changes after initial agreement.", "layers": [ { "id": "segment-lifecycle", "name": "Segment lifecycle", "description": "Separates planning, attempted penetration, active contact and the end of a segment.", "findings": [ { "id": "progression-and-stopping", "name": "Progression and stopping", "description": "Records transitions without treating attempted penetration as completed penetration or a pause as permission to resume.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which anal-contact segments were proposed, attempted, started, paused, stopped or completed?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "progression-and-stopping-q01" }, { "text": "What change in consent, means, participant role or contact conditions requires a new segment or a renewed permission check?", "kind": "action", "id": "progression-and-stopping-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "comfort-and-symptoms", "name": "Comfort and symptoms", "description": "Captures participant-reported responses during and after anal contact.", "findings": [ { "id": "response-and-support", "name": "Response and support", "description": "Keeps reports of comfort, pain, bleeding or other concerns distinct from inferred injury or diagnosis.", "questions": [ { "text": "What comfort, discomfort, pain, bleeding or other symptoms were reported, by whom and at what time relative to anal contact?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "response-and-support-q01" }, { "text": "Has a participant requested stopping, practical support or clinical assessment, and what response remains outstanding?", "kind": "action", "id": "response-and-support-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "sensitive-record-and-follow-up", "name": "Sensitive record and follow-up", "description": "Controls the evidential meaning, disclosure and onward use of the anal-sex episode record.", "rationale": "Recording this activity can expose intimate information, while ambiguous reports can be mistaken for confirmed conduct or medical conclusions.", "layers": [ { "id": "attribution-and-minimisation", "name": "Attribution and minimisation", "description": "Retains only justified anal-act details and identifies their source.", "findings": [ { "id": "account-status", "name": "Account status", "description": "Distinguishes a participant account, third-party report, hypothetical scenario and agent inference.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is each claim about anal penetration, consent or contact conditions a direct account, a third-party report, a hypothetical statement or an inference?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "account-status-q01" }, { "text": "Which intimate details are necessary for the authorised task, and which can be omitted or generalised?", "kind": "action", "id": "account-status-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "assessment-handoff", "name": "Assessment handoff", "description": "Connects unresolved concerns to appropriate neighbouring models without embedding clinical or legal conclusions.", "findings": [ { "id": "follow-up-boundary", "name": "Follow-up boundary", "description": "Records requested follow-up and the minimum relevant episode information needed for an authorised handoff.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the unresolved concern involve symptoms, reported exposure, consent or safeguarding, and which neighbouring workflow owns its assessment?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "follow-up-boundary-q01" }, { "text": "What disclosure is authorised, to whom, and which timing and anal-contact details are necessary for that 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Union of India (2018) - Supreme Court of India (consensual adult same-sex acts, including anal sex, read down from IPC section 377).", "Consolidated key-population HIV/STI guidelines - World Health Organization (rectal screening, condoms/lubricant, PrEP).", "DSM-5-TR (American Psychiatric Association) and ICD-11 (WHO) do not classify consensual anal sex as a disorder; paraphilic or assault codes require distress, harm, or nonconsent.", "Remaining 'sodomy', 'buggery', or 'unnatural offences' statutes in a number of jurisdictions still criminalize the act or same-sex forms of it - national criminal codes (not a single issuing body)." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-standards-and-regulation-q01", "text": "Which of these standards and regulation hold for the sense of anal sex this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-real-world-use", "name": "Real-world use", "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.", "evidence": [ "Partnered sexual repertoire among heterosexual, bisexual, and gay people; 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each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.", "evidence": [ { "quantity": "Per-act HIV acquisition risk, unprotected receptive anal intercourse with a viremic partner", "typical_range": "about 50-170 (point estimate commonly cited 138)", "unit": "infections per 10,000 acts" }, { "quantity": "Per-act HIV acquisition risk, unprotected insertive anal intercourse with a viremic partner", "typical_range": "about 4-14 (point estimate commonly cited 11)", "unit": "infections per 10,000 acts" }, { "quantity": "Anatomical length of the anal canal (surgical/anatomic)", "typical_range": "2.5-4.0", "unit": "cm" }, { "quantity": "Lifetime reporting of heterosexual anal intercourse in large high-income probability surveys", "typical_range": "roughly 10-40 (varies by cohort, sex, and question wording)", "unit": "% of adults" } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-measurements-q01", "text": "Which of these typical measurements hold for the sense of anal sex this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards", "name": "Failure modes and hazards", "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; 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Texas.", "Role language: in some Latin American and Mediterranean same-sex cultures the insertive/receptive ('activo/pasivo') distinction is a stronger social identity than a gay/straight binary.", "English internet slang ('pegging', 'rimming', 'ass play') does not map one-to-one onto clinical or legal terms and is not universal across languages.", "Survey prevalence and willingness to report vary widely; Western surveillance over-represents MSM anal sex as a public-health object, while under-reporting is likely where the act is taboo or illegal.", "Some legal systems historically set a higher age of consent or a separate offence for anal sex than for vaginal sex; several (including the UK) later equalized this." ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-regional-variation-q01", "text": "Which of these regional variation hold for the sense of anal sex this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] }, { "id": "evidence-neighbours", "name": "Neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart", "description": "Reported by the breadth pass; each item needs checking against its source before it becomes normative.", "evidence": [ { "name": "Vaginal intercourse", "difference": "Different orifice and epithelium (vagina is a lubricated, stratified mucosa with a different microbiome); per-act HIV risk is substantially lower than receptive anal intercourse in the same source estimates." }, { "name": "Anilingus", "difference": "Oral-anal contact without (typically) penile or object penetration of the anal canal; overlapping enteric-pathogen risk, much lower mechanical trauma and HIV risk." }, { "name": "Sodomy (legal/religious category)", "difference": "A juridical or theological class that in many codes also covered oral sex, bestiality, or any 'non-procreative' sex; not coextensive with the anatomical practice." }, { "name": "Digital rectal examination or anoscopy", "difference": "Same anatomy, diagnostic or screening intent, clinical consent and technique, not a sexual act." }, { "name": "Clinical prostate massage", "difference": "May mechanically resemble digital anal stimulation of the prostate but is performed as a urological procedure with a therapeutic or specimen-collection aim." }, { "name": "Non-consensual anal penetration (anal rape)", "difference": "The same anatomy and injury pattern can occur; the separating test is consent and criminal-law elements, not the orifice used." } ], "questions": [ { "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01", "text": "Which of these neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart hold for the sense of anal sex this model covers, and on what evidence?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Does the authoritative registry intend anal sex to include digital and device-mediated penetration, self-directed activity, external anal contact and oral-anal contact?", "Does an existing Vercy world model already own this concept or any proposed bundle, requiring a link instead of a duplicate model?", "Which evidence standards and jurisdiction-specific rules should govern capacity, age-related safeguarding and consent-state assessment?", "Which clinically validated criteria should a separate health model use to assess reported symptoms or exposures, and what minimum episode information does it require?", "What retention, access and disclosure rules apply to intimate episode records in the intended deployment context?" ], "statistics": { "bundles": 6, "layers": 11, "findings": 18, "questions": 28 } }, "draft": { "generator": "vr.draft.v3", "status": "draft-generated", "researched": false, "archetype": "abstract concept", "method": "Written from the archetype playbook - what this kind of thing needs beyond identity and provenance - and from the structure that recurred across 6,333 models already researched by two engines. 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. Treat every sentence below as a proposal to argue with.", "purpose": "Give an agent a durable, checkable way to recognise a anal sex, record what state it is in, and decide what may be done with it.", "whatItIs": "Enable an AI agent to recognise an anal-sex episode, record its boundaries and current state, and determine which documentation, consent checks or support actions are appropriate.", "characteristics": { "substance": "activity", "origin": "conceptual", "agency": "inert" }, "whatYouCanDoWithIt": [ "observed and measured" ], "distinguishingFeatures": [ "Names folded into this entry, which a task may need to split apart again: male-on-female anal sex, anal creampie, male-on-male anal sex, homosexual anal sex, pegging, gaping, anal fisting.", "7 finer distinctions are held as aliases rather than separate entries, because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it.", "Described in 94 Wikipedia languages, which is a measure of how widely the thing is known, not of how important it is." ], "openQuestionsForResearch": [ "Which of the bundles below does a real task actually need, and which are ceremony?", "What does this thing have that the facets do not capture at all?", "Which neighbouring kind is most often confused with a anal sex, and on what evidence are they told apart?" ], "whatItIsMadeOf": "something that happens over time", "physicalCharacter": [ "Does nothing on its own; everything it does, something else did to it.", "These come from the domain this entry sits in rather than from the entry itself, so treat them as a first guess about the whole domain applied to one thing." ], "whatCanBeDoneWithIt": [ "observe it, measure it, record its state" ], "howItIsRecognised": [ "Nothing to see. What is recognised is an instance of it, and which instances count is exactly what is argued about." ], "relatedModels": [ { "relation": "covers", "note": "Finer kinds folded into this entry because telling them apart needs a task that asks for it. Each is a model waiting to be split out when one does.", "targets": [ "male-on-female anal sex", "anal creampie", "male-on-male anal sex", "homosexual anal sex", "pegging", "gaping", "anal fisting" ] } ], "standing": "Described in 94 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is. 7 finer distinctions are held inside this entry as names rather than as separate models.", "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "identity-and-classification", "name": "Identity, naming and classification", "description": "How an agent tells one anal sex from another, and a anal sex from things that resemble it.", "rationale": "Recognition comes before every other claim. 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex 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 anal sex between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a anal sex 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex proceeds, what it needs and what it leaves 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] }, { "id": "steps-and-preconditions-q03", "text": "What may an agent decide or do once a step of a anal sex 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 anal sex consumes and what it produces.", "findings": [ { "id": "inputs-and-outputs", "name": "Inputs, outputs and side effects", "description": "The resources a anal sex 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 anal sex 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 anal sex 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 anal sex 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 anal sex 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 anal sex?", "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 anal sex?", "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 anal sex 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 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"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 anal sex is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a anal sex, 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 anal sex, 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 anal sex 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 } } } }