{ "model": { "rank": 1873, "code": "thing-q93201", "model_id": "vr.tr.tulipa", "name": "Tulipa", "purpose": "Enable an AI agent to recognise a Tulipa plant or viable bulb, assess its seasonal condition and choose evidence-supported cultivation, propagation or conservation actions.", "family": "Thing Registry", "category": "Physical world and living systems", "status": "research-draft", "kind": "thing", "plane": "PHY", "domain": "PHY.LIV", "industry": "", "version": "", "url": "/models/thing/q93201/", "tier": 2, "score": 124, "payload": { "layer": "wikidata", "aliases": [], "aliasCount": 0, "merged": 0, "knownIn": 124, "facets": null, "markers": [], "lexicalClass": "", "senseRank": null, "alsoRegisteredAs": null, "source": { "dataset": "wikidata", "item": "Q93201", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q93201", "license": "CC0 1.0" } }, "research": { "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-06T22:01:39Z", "providers": [ "Codex" ], "missingProviders": [ "Grok" ], "pass": 2, "cost": { "grok": { "usd": null, "turns": null, "seconds": 2.1, "error": "Error: Internal error: {\n \"message\": \"API error (status 402 Payment Required): Grok Build usage balance exhausted\",\n \"http_status\": 402\n}", "retried": true }, "codex": { "seconds": 75.3, "error": "Reading additional input from stdin...\nOpenAI Codex v0.153.3\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: 01a078bc-a77d-7380-bb6b-31ea80bff3c0\n--------\nuser\nYou are drafting a Vercy meta-model for one registered thing. Answer as JSON only, no prose around it.\n\nThing: Tulipa\nRegistry id: vr.tr.tulipa\nPlane / domain: PHY / PHY.OBJ\nRegistry definition: (none recorded)\nNames folded into this entry: (none)\n\nA Vercy mod" } } }, "metaModel": { "id": "THING-Q93201", "registryId": "vr.tr.tulipa", "name": "Tulipa", "version": "0.1.0-research.1", "entryKind": "thing", "family": "Thing Registry", "domain": [ "PHY.OBJ" ], "status": "research-draft" }, "canonicalUrl": "https://ver.cy/models/thing/q93201/", "model": { "registry_id": "vr.tr.tulipa", "name": "Tulipa", "purpose": "Enable an AI agent to recognise a Tulipa plant or viable bulb, assess its seasonal condition and choose evidence-supported cultivation, propagation or conservation actions.", "definition": "", "scope_statement": "For vr.tr.tulipa, provisionally interpret Tulipa as physical plants of the botanical genus, including dormant bulbs, species and cultivated hybrids; own their identification evidence, bulb continuity, development, growing requirements, health and reproductive potential.", "in_scope": [ "Identification of Tulipa specimens, with species or cultivar attribution only where supported", "Bulb, root, leaf, flower and fruit observations relevant to condition and identification", "Dormancy, emergence, flowering, senescence and subsequent regrowth", "Specimen-specific planting, growing, lifting, storage and forcing requirements", "Health assessment and suitability for propagation or movement", "Links between parent plants, replacement bulbs, offsets and seed offspring" ], "out_of_scope": [ "Taxonomic nomenclature governance and comprehensive species descriptions", "Garden design, soil systems and climate records beyond their relationship to the specimen", "Pathogen biology and pesticide product specifications", "Bouquet composition and commercial cut-flower logistics", "Population ecology and conservation legislation beyond linked constraints on actions", "Bulb trading, pricing and cultivar intellectual-property administration" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Resolve the botanical name to Tulipa rather than relying on common names such as tulip tree; Kew recognises Tulipa as a genus in Liliaceae. [Kew POWO](https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/24874-1)", "Inspect the underground organ for a tunicated bulb with fleshy scales; use this to distinguish a candidate tulip from a corm-bearing lookalike, while treating bulb appearance alone as insufficient confirmation.", "For ordinary single flowers, examine the combined pattern of six tepals, six stamens and a central three-part stigma; record altered or obscured structures in double cultivars rather than automatically rejecting them.", "Use a regional identification key combining bulb-tunic characters, leaf number and floral structures to separate Tulipa from nearby bulbous taxa; flower colour or cup shape alone is insufficient. [Regional Tulipa research](https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11686166/)" ], "characteristics": [ { "name": "Botanical identification", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Accepted taxon reference, identification authority, date and confidence", "why_it_matters": "Determines which identification criteria and growing requirements can reasonably apply." }, { "name": "Cultivar attribution", "kind": "category", "unit_or_values": "Documented cultivar; horticultural group only; unidentified cultivated tulip; not applicable", "why_it_matters": "Prevents appearance-based guesses from becoming assumptions about flowering or propagation." }, { "name": "Seasonal stage", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Dormant bulb; rooting; emerging; vegetative; budding; flowering; fruiting; senescing; dead; uncertain", "why_it_matters": "Makes watering, disturbance and foliage observations interpretable." }, { "name": "Bulb size", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Circumference in cm and optional mass in g, with measurement date", "why_it_matters": "Supports comparison of bulb development without assuming a universal flowering threshold." }, { "name": "Bulb integrity", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "Firmness, tunic condition, basal-plate damage, lesions and decay observations", "why_it_matters": "Helps judge storage, planting and propagation suitability." }, { "name": "Flowering performance", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Flowers per shoot, flowering shoots per recorded bulb or clump, and dated flowering interval", "why_it_matters": "Distinguishes survival from successful flowering across seasons." }, { "name": "Thermal history", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Temperature in °C over dated intervals; chilling duration under a named protocol", "why_it_matters": "Allows assessment of developmental timing and forcing without inventing one requirement for the entire genus." }, { "name": "Root-zone conditions", "kind": "measurement", "unit_or_values": "Planting depth in cm with reference point, moisture by stated method, and waterlogging duration in hours", "why_it_matters": "Connects poor establishment or deterioration to actual growing conditions." }, { "name": "Health evidence", "kind": "state", "unit_or_values": "No symptoms observed; symptomatic; diagnosis pending; confirmed diagnosis; recovered; unknown", "why_it_matters": "Separates visible abnormalities from established causes." }, { "name": "Propagation lineage", "kind": "relation", "unit_or_values": "Parent plant, replacement bulb, offset or seed-family links, with separation or sowing date", "why_it_matters": "Preserves continuity and distinguishes vegetative multiplication from seed offspring." } ], "affordances": [ "Inspect and photograph diagnostic structures, assigning an identification with explicit confidence.", "Monitor emergence, flowering, senescence and regrowth across seasons.", "Plant or adjust cultivation using requirements supported for the identified taxon and local conditions.", "Lift, inspect, store or replant bulbs when their stage and condition support the action.", "Separate suitable offsets or raise seed while preserving lineage and naming uncertainty.", "Flag symptomatic material for diagnosis and restrict propagation or movement pending an evidence-based decision." ] }, "sources": [], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "tulipa-identification", "name": "Tulipa identification", "description": "Establish what the specimen can defensibly be called.", "rationale": "A genus identification, species determination and cultivar label support different levels of inference.", "layers": [ { "id": "botanical-membership", "name": "Botanical membership", "description": "Evaluate whether the physical specimen belongs to Tulipa.", "findings": [ { "id": "diagnostic-character-combination", "name": "Diagnostic character combination", "description": "Require observable bulb, leaf and floral evidence appropriate to the specimen's stage; retain uncertainty when key structures are unavailable.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which observed structures and identification key support Tulipa rather than another bulbous genus?", "kind": "definition", "id": "diagnostic-character-combination-q01" }, { "text": "Which missing or cultivar-modified structures prevent a confident determination?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "diagnostic-character-combination-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "species-and-cultivar-attribution", "name": "Species and cultivar attribution", "description": "Separate botanical determination from horticultural naming.", "findings": [ { "id": "supported-name", "name": "Supported name", "description": "Retain supplier labels, determinations and accepted-name references separately; Tulipa membership does not establish a particular species or cultivar.", "questions": [ { "text": "What label, accession record or expert determination supports the species or cultivar name?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "supported-name-q01" }, { "text": "Should identification stop at genus or horticultural group because parentage or cultivar identity is unresolved?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "supported-name-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "bulb-and-seasonal-continuity", "name": "Bulb and seasonal continuity", "description": "Track the plant through visible growth, underground persistence and bulb renewal.", "rationale": "Loss of foliage cannot alone establish death, and successive bulbs require explicit continuity records.", "layers": [ { "id": "seasonal-development", "name": "Seasonal development", "description": "Interpret observations against the plant's developmental stage.", "findings": [ { "id": "stage-and-transition-evidence", "name": "Stage and transition evidence", "description": "Record dated emergence, flowering and foliage decline, distinguishing observed stage from predicted timing.", "questions": [ { "text": "What stage is visible, and when were emergence, flowering and senescence last observed?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "stage-and-transition-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence distinguishes expected dormancy from failed emergence, premature decline or death?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "stage-and-transition-evidence-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "underground-persistence", "name": "Underground persistence", "description": "Assess the bulb system that carries the plant into another growth cycle.", "findings": [ { "id": "bulb-renewal-and-reserves", "name": "Bulb renewal and reserves", "description": "Record bulb size, integrity and replacement or offset relationships without treating every newly observed bulb as the unchanged original organ.", "questions": [ { "text": "What bulb dimensions, firmness and basal-plate condition were observed at the last inspection?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "bulb-renewal-and-reserves-q01" }, { "text": "Which bulbs continue the recorded plant lineage, and which have become separately managed offsets?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "bulb-renewal-and-reserves-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "growing-and-flowering-conditions", "name": "Growing and flowering conditions", "description": "Connect the specimen's environment and treatment history to establishment and flowering.", "rationale": "Species, cultivars and production settings need different interpretations of temperature, moisture and timing.", "layers": [ { "id": "root-zone-and-exposure", "name": "Root zone and exposure", "description": "Evaluate the immediate growing position rather than prescribing one calendar for all tulips.", "findings": [ { "id": "planting-site-fit", "name": "Planting site fit", "description": "Record drainage, exposure, planting depth and observed response; horticultural guidance supports attention to sun and well-drained growing conditions. [RHS growing guide](https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/tulip/growing-guide)", "questions": [ { "text": "What are the planting depth, light exposure and measured or observed root-zone moisture conditions?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "planting-site-fit-q01" }, { "text": "Which site or watering adjustment is justified for this taxon, stage and observed response?", "kind": "action", "id": "planting-site-fit-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "temperature-and-forcing-history", "name": "Temperature and forcing history", "description": "Explain flowering readiness using documented treatment and seasonal exposure.", "findings": [ { "id": "flowering-readiness", "name": "Flowering readiness", "description": "Connect bulb maturity, temperature history and previous performance to a sourced growing or forcing protocol; leave unsupported thresholds unset.", "questions": [ { "text": "What storage, chilling and growing temperatures and durations has this bulb experienced?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "flowering-readiness-q01" }, { "text": "What evidence supports planting, continued storage or forcing now for the identified material?", "kind": "action", "id": "flowering-readiness-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "tulip-health-and-deterioration", "name": "Tulip health and deterioration", "description": "Assess abnormalities in foliage, flowers and bulbs and determine the next diagnostic or handling step.", "rationale": "Decorative variation, seasonal decline, infection and storage damage can imply very different actions.", "layers": [ { "id": "foliar-and-floral-abnormalities", "name": "Foliar and floral abnormalities", "description": "Interpret lesions, distortion and colour changes without diagnosing from appearance alone.", "findings": [ { "id": "pattern-versus-disease", "name": "Pattern versus disease", "description": "Compare symptoms with documented cultivar appearance and diagnostic evidence; tulip fire can cause distorted growth and spotting. [RHS tulip fire](https://www.rhs.org.uk/disease/tulip-fire)", "questions": [ { "text": "Are streaking, lesions or distortion documented cultivar traits, new abnormalities or unresolved observations?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "pattern-versus-disease-q01" }, { "text": "What examination or test is needed before deciding to propagate, isolate or remove this material?", "kind": "action", "id": "pattern-versus-disease-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "bulb-and-storage-damage", "name": "Bulb and storage damage", "description": "Assess deterioration during dormancy and handling.", "findings": [ { "id": "viability-and-handling-decision", "name": "Viability and handling decision", "description": "Relate decay, desiccation, wounds and pest damage to inspection and storage history; distinguish suspected loss of viability from confirmed death.", "questions": [ { "text": "Where are softness, lesions, mould, wounds or tissue loss present, and have they progressed?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "viability-and-handling-decision-q01" }, { "text": "Does the evidence support replanting, separate observation, diagnostic sampling or disposal?", "kind": "action", "id": "viability-and-handling-decision-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "propagation-and-stewardship", "name": "Propagation and stewardship", "description": "Determine how the plant may be multiplied or disturbed while retaining identity and provenance.", "rationale": "Offsets, seed offspring and wild-origin material require different expectations and constraints.", "layers": [ { "id": "reproductive-route", "name": "Reproductive route", "description": "Separate vegetative multiplication from sexual reproduction.", "findings": [ { "id": "offspring-identity-and-readiness", "name": "Offspring identity and readiness", "description": "Record whether offspring arose from offsets or seed; tulips can be propagated through both routes, with different implications for cultivar continuity. [RHS growing guide](https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/tulip/growing-guide)", "questions": [ { "text": "Did this propagule arise as an offset or from seed, and what parentage is documented?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "offspring-identity-and-readiness-q01" }, { "text": "What maturity and health evidence supports separation or sowing, and what name may the offspring retain?", "kind": "action", "id": "offspring-identity-and-readiness-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "origin-and-disturbance-constraints", "name": "Origin and disturbance constraints", "description": "Connect specimen origin to decisions about collection, division and movement.", "findings": [ { "id": "permitted-specimen-actions", "name": "Permitted specimen actions", "description": "Require specimen-specific provenance and applicable external constraints before treating a wild occurrence as available planting material.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is the plant nursery-propagated, cultivated from documented stock, naturalised or wild, and what evidence establishes that origin?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "permitted-specimen-actions-q01" }, { "text": "What landholder, conservation or plant-movement constraints apply to the proposed collection, division or transfer?", "kind": "action", "id": "permitted-specimen-actions-q02" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Does vr.tr.tulipa denote physical tulip plants as assumed here, or the abstract botanical genus, given the missing registry definition?", "Which authoritative identification keys and cultivar references adequately cover the species and horticultural material expected in actual use?", "Which taxon- and climate-specific bulb-size, temperature, moisture and storage criteria support flowering and survival decisions?", "What diagnostic evidence reliably separates inherited flower patterning, viral symptoms, tulip fire and noninfectious damage in the intended operating setting?", "How should individual identity continue through replacement bulbs and separated offsets, and which provenance-dependent restrictions must be linked for wild material?" ], "statistics": { "bundles": 5, "layers": 10, "findings": 10, "questions": 20 } }, "draft": { "generator": "vr.draft.v3", "status": "draft-generated", "researched": false, "archetype": "organism", "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 Tulipa, record what state it is in, and decide what may be done with it.", "whatItIs": "Enable an AI agent to recognise a Tulipa plant or viable bulb, assess its seasonal condition and choose evidence-supported cultivation, propagation or conservation actions.", "characteristics": { "substance": "living", "origin": "natural", "agency": "autonomous", "mobility": "self-moving" }, "whatYouCanDoWithIt": [ "observed and measured" ], "distinguishingFeatures": [ "Described in 124 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 Tulipa, and on what evidence are they told apart?" ], "whatItIsMadeOf": "a living thing", "physicalCharacter": [ "Moves under its own power or of its own accord.", "Acts on its own behalf.", "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": [ "Recognised by diagnostic characters, and those differ by life stage - the young of many kinds are mistaken for other kinds entirely. A sighting is settled by characters, a photograph and a place, not by a name alone." ], "relatedModels": [], "standing": "Described in 124 Wikipedia languages, which measures how widely it is written about rather than how important or how common it is.", "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "identity-and-classification", "name": "Identity, naming and classification", "description": "How an agent tells one Tulipa from another, and a Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa from the things most often confused with it.", "questions": [ { "id": "distinguishing-features-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes what distinguishes a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa and the stages it passes through.", "questions": [ { "id": "parts-and-materials-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the composition of a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa is judged and by whom.", "questions": [ { "id": "condition-assessment-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the condition of a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa is, and what that position is measured against.", "questions": [ { "id": "position-and-frame-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the location of a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa between them.", "questions": [ { "id": "stages-and-transitions-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the lifecycle of a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, how often and by whom.", "findings": [ { "id": "observation-record", "name": "Observation record", "description": "How an observation of a Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa and how confident it is.", "questions": [ { "id": "claim-provenance-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes a claim about a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 Tulipa is retired without being erased.", "questions": [ { "id": "validity-and-supersession-q01", "text": "What identifies and describes the validity of a claim about a Tulipa, 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 Tulipa, 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 Tulipa 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 } } } }