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    "status": "research-draft",
    "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed",
    "publishableCanonical": false,
    "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T20:51:21Z",
    "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": 2,
    "engine": "claude",
    "enrichment": {
      "pass": 3,
      "engine": "claude",
      "producedAt": "2026-10-05T23:50:00Z",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-10-05T20:45:45+00:00",
      "fields": [
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        "ethics",
        "owners"
      ]
    },
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      "at": "2026-10-07T12:16:27+00:00",
      "evidence": [
        "completeness 1.00",
        "sense: WordNet gloss",
        "2 live sources",
        "review by codex: pass"
      ]
    }
  },
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    "id": "THING-CABLE-ARTIFACT",
    "registryId": "vr.tr.cable-artifact",
    "name": "cable",
    "version": "0.2.0-wave.2",
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    "family": "Thing Registry",
    "domain": [
      "PHY.OBJ"
    ],
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  },
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    "name": "cable",
    "purpose": "Let an agent explain cable types and specifications, help select and install cables safely, diagnose cable problems, and explain standards and regulations.",
    "definition": "A conductor or bundle of conductors, insulated and sheathed, for transmitting electric power or electrical and optical signals, including electrical power cables, coaxial and twisted-pair data cables, optical fibre cables, and transmission lines; cables are specified by construction, ratings and standards and installed under electrical and building codes.",
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      "identify cable types and ratings",
      "select cables for power or data",
      "explain safe installation and codes",
      "diagnose cable faults"
    ],
    "distinguishing_features": [
      "Conductor plus insulation",
      "Power or signal",
      "Rated and standardised",
      "Installed under codes"
    ],
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    "visual_identification": [
      "Insulated conductors with sheath",
      "Markings for type and rating",
      "A wire is a single conductor; a cable bundles or sheaths conductors"
    ],
    "physical_properties": [
      {
        "quantity": "Overall diameter",
        "unit": "mm",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Measure across the outer sheath of a round cable without compressing it and use width and thickness for a flat cable."
      },
      {
        "quantity": "Cable length",
        "unit": "m",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Measure along the cable between stated endpoints without stretching it."
      },
      {
        "quantity": "Mass per unit length",
        "unit": "kg/m",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "Weigh a known length of cable without connectors and divide its mass by that length."
      },
      {
        "quantity": "Conductor cross-sectional area",
        "unit": "mm2",
        "typical_range": "",
        "note": "For metallic conductors, determine the metal area from conductor dimensions or verified construction data, excluding insulation and gaps between strands."
      }
    ],
    "families_and_kinds": [
      "power cables",
      "coaxial cables",
      "twisted-pair data cables",
      "optical fibre cables",
      "submarine and overhead transmission lines"
    ],
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      {
        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "conductor",
        "why": "category"
      },
      {
        "relation": "carries",
        "target": "amperage",
        "why": "current"
      },
      {
        "relation": "has",
        "target": "capacitance",
        "why": "cable capacitance"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is related to",
        "target": "installation-charge",
        "why": "installation"
      }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "standards_and_regulation": [
      "IEC and national cable standards",
      "Electrical wiring regulations",
      "Fire performance classifications for cables"
    ],
    "failure_modes_and_hazards": [
      "Overheating and fire",
      "Damaged insulation and shock",
      "Signal loss and interference"
    ],
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    "out_of_scope": [],
    "characteristics": [],
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        "Identify cable types and ratings from markings and datasheets.",
        "Check that a cable's rating matches the load and environment it serves.",
        "Report damaged insulation, overheating or exposed conductors to the person responsible."
      ],
      "must_not": [
        "Handle, cut or connect a cable that may be live unless it has been isolated by an authorized person.",
        "Use a cable beyond its current, voltage or temperature rating.",
        "Tap into or cut communication or power cables it does not own.",
        "Leave cables where they create trip hazards or can be crushed."
      ],
      "requires_human": [
        "Isolating or reconnecting power circuits.",
        "Digging or drilling near buried or concealed cables."
      ]
    },
    "ethics": {
      "considerations": [
        "Damaged or overloaded cables cause fires and electrocution.",
        "Cutting shared cables can disconnect hospitals, homes and emergency services."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "People near installations",
        "Electricians and installers",
        "Users of connected services"
      ]
    },
    "owners": {
      "steward": "The owner of the installation; network operators own utility and telecom cables.",
      "master_systems": [
        "Utility and telecom network records of buried cables"
      ]
    }
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "oewn",
      "title": "Open English WordNet 2024, synset oewn-02937552-n",
      "url": "https://en-word.net/id/oewn-02937552-n",
      "what_it_supports": "sense and gloss of the concept",
      "url_status": "live",
      "checked_by": "http 200"
    },
    {
      "id": "wiktionary-en",
      "title": "Wiktionary: cable",
      "url": "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cable",
      "what_it_supports": "word senses and usage",
      "url_status": "live",
      "checked_by": "http 200"
    }
  ],
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      {
        "id": "identify",
        "name": "Identify",
        "description": "Which cable.",
        "rationale": "Type and rating.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "type",
            "name": "Type",
            "description": "Cable type.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "type-finding",
                "name": "Type",
                "description": "Type.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What type of cable is this, and what do its markings indicate about rating and standard?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is it for power, data or optical signals?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "specs",
            "name": "Specs",
            "description": "Specifications.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "specs-finding",
                "name": "Specs",
                "description": "Specifications.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What are the conductor size, voltage rating, current capacity or bandwidth of this cable?",
                    "kind": "measurement"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which standard defines them?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "select",
        "name": "Select",
        "description": "Choosing cables.",
        "rationale": "Fit for purpose.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "power",
            "name": "Power",
            "description": "Power cables.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "power-finding",
                "name": "Power",
                "description": "Power cables.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which cable size and type suit this load, length and installation method under the wiring regulations?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How is voltage drop checked?",
                    "kind": "measurement"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "data",
            "name": "Data",
            "description": "Data and optical cables.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "data-finding",
                "name": "Data",
                "description": "Data cables.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which data or fibre cable category suits this bandwidth and distance?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How does cable capacitance or attenuation affect signals?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "install",
        "name": "Install",
        "description": "Installation and safety.",
        "rationale": "Codes apply.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "rules",
            "name": "Rules",
            "description": "Installation rules.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "rules-finding",
                "name": "Rules",
                "description": "Rules.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which wiring regulations govern installing this cable, and must a qualified electrician do it?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which fire performance class is required here?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "hazards",
            "name": "Hazards",
            "description": "Cable hazards.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "hazards-finding",
                "name": "Hazards",
                "description": "Hazards.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is there a damaged, overheating or exposed cable creating an immediate hazard?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How should it be made safe?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "faults",
        "name": "Faults",
        "description": "Diagnosis.",
        "rationale": "Finding problems.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "diagnose",
            "name": "Diagnose",
            "description": "Fault finding.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "diagnose-finding",
                "name": "Diagnose",
                "description": "Diagnosis.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How can a cable fault such as a break, short or signal loss be located?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which test equipment is used?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "senses",
            "name": "Senses",
            "description": "Other senses of cable.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "senses-finding",
                "name": "Senses",
                "description": "Other senses.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is a structural cable, cable television or a cable car meant?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "openQuestions": [
    "Should each cable type be a separate entry?",
    "How should standards be linked?",
    "How should wiring rules be localised?"
  ],
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    "bundles": 4,
    "layers": 8,
    "findings": 8,
    "questions": 16
  }
}