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        "ethics",
        "owners"
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        "completeness 1.00",
        "sense: Wikidata description",
        "2 live sources",
        "review by codex: pass"
      ]
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      "SOC.PER"
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    "definition": "A person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a monarch or order, historically a mounted armoured warrior of the medieval nobility; today knighthoods are conferred through orders of chivalry for service or merit.",
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      "explain the medieval knightly class",
      "identify orders of chivalry and ranks",
      "use correct forms of address",
      "check whether a knighthood is recognised"
    ],
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      "Honour conferred by a sovereign or order",
      "Medieval military origins",
      "Linked to heraldry",
      "Forms differ by country"
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      "Titles such as Sir or Dame in some systems",
      "Insignia of orders",
      "The chess knight is a different sense"
    ],
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      "medieval knights",
      "knights of orders of chivalry",
      "knights bachelor",
      "religious military orders (historical)",
      "honorary knighthoods"
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      },
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        "relation": "belongs to",
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        "relation": "is related to",
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      {
        "relation": "is confused with",
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      "Treating self-styled orders as official",
      "Romanticised history"
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    "out_of_scope": [],
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        "Explain how knighthoods work in a given country and which forms of address apply."
      ],
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        "Present a self-styled or purchased order as an official honour.",
        "Help anyone claim a knighthood or style they do not hold.",
        "Present romanticised medieval accounts as history without sources.",
        "Omit that an honour has been forfeited or revoked where that is on the record."
      ],
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        "Publishing a statement that a named person holds or has lost an honour."
      ]
    },
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        "Bogus orders of knighthood are a persistent fraud, often charging large fees.",
        "Honours and their forfeiture affect people's reputations and must be reported accurately."
      ],
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        "Holders of genuine honours",
        "People defrauded by bogus orders",
        "Readers of official records"
      ]
    },
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      ]
    }
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      "url_status": "live",
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    },
    {
      "id": "wikipedia-en",
      "title": "Wikipedia: Knight",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knight",
      "url_status": "live",
      "what_it_supports": "general description of the item",
      "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink"
    }
  ],
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        "id": "history",
        "name": "History",
        "description": "Medieval knights.",
        "rationale": "History needs sources.",
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          {
            "id": "role",
            "name": "Role",
            "description": "Warrior class.",
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              {
                "id": "role-finding",
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                "description": "Historical role.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What role did knights play in this period and place?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which historians describe it?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "myth",
            "name": "Myth",
            "description": "Romance and reality.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "myth-finding",
                "name": "Myth",
                "description": "Myth versus history.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is a romanticised image being presented as fact?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "What does evidence show?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "honours",
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        "description": "Modern knighthoods.",
        "rationale": "Honours are conferred.",
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            "description": "Which order.",
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              {
                "id": "order-finding",
                "name": "Order",
                "description": "Order of chivalry.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which order and rank is the knighthood?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is it official or self-styled?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "holders",
            "name": "Holders",
            "description": "Who holds it.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "holders-finding",
                "name": "Holders",
                "description": "Holders.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is this person a knight, according to the official gazette?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "When was it conferred?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "etiquette",
        "name": "Etiquette",
        "description": "Address.",
        "rationale": "Forms vary.",
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          {
            "id": "address",
            "name": "Address",
            "description": "Forms.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "address-finding",
                "name": "Address",
                "description": "Forms of address.",
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                  {
                    "text": "What is the correct form of address?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Does it differ for honorary knighthoods?",
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                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "insignia",
            "name": "Insignia",
            "description": "Regalia.",
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              {
                "id": "insignia-finding",
                "name": "Insignia",
                "description": "Insignia.",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which insignia are worn and when?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which rules govern them?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "senses",
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        "rationale": "Knight has other senses.",
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          {
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            "name": "Chess",
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              {
                "id": "chess-finding",
                "name": "Chess",
                "description": "Chess sense.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is the chess piece meant?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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          {
            "id": "fiction",
            "name": "Fiction",
            "description": "Legend and games.",
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              {
                "id": "fiction-finding",
                "name": "Fiction",
                "description": "Fictional knights.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is a fictional or legendary knight meant?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
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    "Should orders of chivalry be separate entries?",
    "How should honours lists be linked?",
    "How should the chess sense be split off?"
  ],
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    "layers": 8,
    "findings": 8,
    "questions": 16
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}