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vr.tr.music-venue · thing-q8719053

Let an agent explain music venues and their kinds, relay design, acoustics, licensing and safety from venue industry and regulatory sources, describe the kinds the registry aliases name, and distinguish music venues from recording studios, theatres, nightclubs without live music and festivals as events.

Thing Registry Physical world and living systems PHY.PLC

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4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions

Understand What a music venue is.

Definition

Definition.

Definition

Definition.

  1. What is a music venue, and how does it differ from a studio, theatre, nightclub and festival? definition
  2. Is the question about a kind, design, safety or a specific venue? boundary

Kinds

Kinds.

Kinds

Kinds.

  1. What are concert halls, outdoor venues, popular music venues, live houses, music clubs and singing stages? definition
  2. Which entry fits the specific kind? action
Design Design and acoustics.

Acoustics

Acoustics.

Acoustics

Acoustics.

  1. How are venues designed for classical and amplified music? provenance
  2. Which references are standard? provenance

Production

Production.

Production

Production.

  1. How do sound and lighting systems work in venues? provenance
  2. Which sources are cited? provenance
Regulation Safety and licensing.

Safety

Crowd and fire safety.

Safety

Safety.

  1. What crowd and fire safety rules apply? provenance
  2. Which entry fits crowd safety? action

Hearing

Hearing protection.

Hearing

Hearing.

  1. What noise limits and hearing protection guidance exist? provenance
  2. Which entry fits noise-induced hearing loss? action
Context Culture and economy.

Grassroots

Grassroots venues.

Grassroots

Grassroots.

  1. Why are small venues important, and what threats do they face, as industry bodies report? provenance
  2. Which entry fits Music Venue Trust? action

Japan

Live houses.

Japan

Japan.

  1. How do Japanese live houses operate? provenance
  2. Which entry fits music of Japan? action

Classifiers Filled

Family
Thing Registry
Category
Physical world and living systems
Entry kind
thing
Plane
PHY
Domain
PHY.PLC
Other names and narrower kinds
singing stage, outdoor concert venue, concert hall, popular music venue, live house, music club, tablao, kernpodium

What it is Filled

A place where live music is performed for an audience, ranging from concert halls built for classical music, outdoor concert venues and amphitheatres, arenas and stadiums, to popular music venues, music clubs, Japanese live houses for small rock and indie shows, and singing stages at festivals; venues are subject to licensing, safety, noise and accessibility rules.

Why it exists Filled

Let an agent explain music venues and their kinds, relay design, acoustics, licensing and safety from venue industry and regulatory sources, describe the kinds the registry aliases name, and distinguish music venues from recording studios, theatres, nightclubs without live music and festivals as events.

Distinguishing features Filled

  • Live performance
  • Acoustic design
  • Capacity range
  • Licensing and safety

What robots and AI may and may not do Filled

Must not

  • Sell or advertise tickets beyond a venue's licensed capacity.
  • Recommend blocking exits or ignoring crowd safety rules.
  • Advise sound levels that exceed limits protecting hearing.
  • Resell tickets in breach of the venue's or the law's rules.

Only with a human decision

  • Changing crowd management or capacity plans.

May

  • Describe kinds of music venues, their acoustics and licensing from industry and regulatory sources.
  • Report capacity, accessibility and safety information that the venue publishes.

Moral aspects Filled

  • Crowd crushes and fires at venues have killed many people.
  • Grassroots venues are cultural spaces whose closure affects communities and artists.

Who is affected

  • Audiences
  • Performers and staff
  • Neighbours

Owners Filled

Steward

The venue operator, under licences from local authorities.

Master systems

  • Premises licence registers

Links to other meta-models Filled

parent

  • Q108266065 - registry parent class
  • Q18674739 - registry parent class

related

  • event venue - in registry terms
  • concert hall
  • recording studio
  • concert

What else AI and robots need to interact with it Filled

Identity and identifiers required Filled

  • Vercy registry: vr.tr.music-venue
  • Wikidata: Q8719053 (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8719053)

Direct properties required Filled

  • live houses: small venues common in Japan since the 1970s note
  • concert hall reverberation: about 1.8-2.2 second - for orchestral music
  • crowd safety guidance: e.g. UK Green Guide and Purple Guide note

Recognition required Filled

  • Place for live music performance
  • Concert hall, outdoor concert venue, popular music venue, live house, music club, singing stage
  • Studios record; theatres host drama; nightclubs may play recorded music; festivals are events
  • Stages, audience areas, sound systems and lighting.

Capabilities and actions required Filled

  • explain kinds
  • relay design and regulation
  • describe named kinds
  • distinguish related venues

Hazards and failure modes required Filled

  • Crowd crushes and fire
  • Hearing damage
  • Closure of grassroots venues

Standards and interfaces required Filled

  • Premises licensing and noise regulations
  • Crowd safety guidance
  • Accessibility laws

Context of use required Filled

  • Hosting live music.
  • concert halls
  • arenas and stadiums
  • outdoor venues and amphitheatres
  • music clubs and grassroots venues
  • Japanese live houses
  • festival stages

Sources Filled

  1. Wikidata item Q8719053: music venue - identity and sense of the item
  2. Wikipedia: Music venue - general description of the item

Open questions

  • Should live house be a separate primary entry?
  • How should venue industry sources be linked?
  • How should festival stages be recorded?

Machine files

Provenance

thing registry research (pass 2) · unreviewed

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