{ "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T12:19:31Z", "providers": [ "Claude" ], "breadth": "written by Claude from model knowledge without web access - no source was read, every claim is a lead to verify", "pass": 2, "wave": 1, "engine": "claude", "enrichment": { "pass": 3, "engine": "claude", "producedAt": "2026-10-05T17:00:00Z", "ingestedAt": "2026-10-05T13:26:47+00:00", "fields": [ "agent_conduct", "ethics", "owners" ] }, "gate": { "passed": true, "version": "1.0", "at": "2026-10-07T12:16:27+00:00", "evidence": [ "completeness 1.00", "sense: WordNet gloss", "2 live sources", "review by codex: pass" ] } }, "metaModel": { "id": "THING-AGREEMENT-RELATION", "registryId": "vr.tr.agreement-relation", "name": "agreement", "version": "0.2.0-wave.1", "entryKind": "thing", "family": "Thing Registry", "domain": [ "XCT.REL" ], "status": "research-draft" }, "canonicalUrl": "https://ver.cy/models/thing/agreement-relation/", "model": { "registry_id": "vr.tr.agreement-relation", "name": "agreement", "purpose": "Let an agent explain grammatical agreement by feature and language, help learners and writers apply it, and separate agreement in the sense of contracts or consent.", "definition": "The grammatical relation in which the form of one word is determined by features of another, such as a verb agreeing with its subject in person and number, or an adjective agreeing with a noun in gender, number and case; 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speakers hold it, and language academies issue norms in some countries.", "master_systems": [] } }, "sources": [ { "id": "oewn", "title": "Open English WordNet 2024, synset oewn-13819525-n", "url": "https://en-word.net/id/oewn-13819525-n", "what_it_supports": "sense and gloss of the concept", "url_status": "live", "checked_by": "http 200" }, { "id": "wiktionary-en", "title": "Wiktionary: agreement", "url": "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/agreement", "what_it_supports": "word senses and usage", "url_status": "live", "checked_by": "http 200" } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "features", "name": "Features", "description": "What agrees.", "rationale": "Features differ.", "layers": [ { "id": "identify", "name": "Identify", "description": "Features.", "findings": [ { "id": "identify-finding", "name": "Identify", "description": "Agreement features.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which words agree here, and in which features?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "What controls the agreement?", "kind": "definition" } ] } ] }, { "id": "types", "name": "Types", "description": "Kinds.", "findings": [ { "id": "types-finding", "name": "Types", "description": "Agreement types.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is this subject-verb or noun-adjective agreement?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "Does the language mark gender or case?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "usage", "name": "Usage", "description": "Applying rules.", "rationale": "Writers need rules.", "layers": [ { "id": "errors", "name": "Errors", "description": "Corrections.", "findings": [ { "id": "errors-finding", "name": "Errors", "description": "Errors.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is there an agreement error in this sentence?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "text": "What is the correct form?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "variation", "name": "Variation", "description": "Accepted variation.", "findings": [ { "id": "variation-finding", "name": "Variation", "description": "Variation.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is notional agreement, such as with collective nouns, acceptable here?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "What do style guides say?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "languages", "name": "Languages", "description": "Comparison.", "rationale": "Languages vary.", "layers": [ { "id": "compare", "name": "Compare", "description": "Across languages.", "findings": [ { "id": "compare-finding", "name": "Compare", "description": "Comparison.", "questions": [ { "text": "How does agreement in this language differ from English?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "Which grammar describes it?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] }, { "id": "learning", "name": "Learning", "description": "Learners.", "findings": [ { "id": "learning-finding", "name": "Learning", "description": "Learning.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which exercises help learners master agreement?", "kind": "action" }, { "text": "Which errors are common?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "senses", "name": "Senses", "description": "Disambiguation.", "rationale": "Agreement has other senses.", "layers": [ { "id": "contract", "name": "Contract", "description": "Legal agreement.", "findings": [ { "id": "contract-finding", "name": "Contract", "description": "Contract sense.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is a contract or legal agreement meant?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "text": "Which entry fits?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] }, { "id": "consent", "name": "Consent", "description": "Assent.", "findings": [ { "id": "consent-finding", "name": "Consent", "description": "Consent sense.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is agreement in the sense of consent or harmony of opinion meant?", "kind": "boundary" }, { "text": "Which entry fits?", "kind": "action" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Should agreement types be separate entries?", "How should language-specific rules be linked?", "How should other senses be split off?" ], "statistics": { "bundles": 4, "layers": 8, "findings": 8, "questions": 16 } }