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    "definition": "A massive structure of stone, concrete or masonry built out into the sea to serve as a breakwater, pier or causeway, protecting a harbour and often providing berths, with historic examples such as the ancient Heptastadion linking Pharos to Alexandria, the Zeebrugge Mole raided in 1918 and the moles of Gibraltar; the word derives from Latin moles, mass, and is distinct from the Mole Antonelliana, a building in Turin named after the same root.",
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      "relay notable examples",
      "describe history",
      "distinguish related structures"
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      "Solid mass",
      "Harbour protection",
      "Berthing in some cases",
      "Historic naval importance"
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      "Solid harbour breakwater or pier",
      "Harbour mole, Zeebrugge Mole, Heptastadion, Gibraltar moles",
      "Piers often stand on piles; groynes control beach sediment; jetties guide channels; the animal and SI unit are other senses"
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        "quantity": "Zeebrugge Raid",
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        "unit": "year",
        "note": ""
      },
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        "quantity": "Heptastadion",
        "typical_range": "about 1.3 km",
        "unit": "length",
        "note": "ancient Alexandria"
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        "quantity": "construction",
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        "note": ""
      }
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      "rubble mound moles",
      "masonry and caisson moles",
      "causeway moles",
      "naval harbour moles"
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        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "fixed construction",
        "why": "in registry terms"
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        "relation": "is a kind of",
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        "why": "in many uses"
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      },
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      "Port authority regulations"
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      "Storm damage",
      "Ambiguity with other senses of mole"
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    "out_of_scope": [],
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        "Explain a mole as a coastal structure that shelters a harbour, with examples from coastal engineering and history sources.",
        "Report sea state, closures and warning signs on a mole to people planning to walk on it.",
        "Distinguish this mole from the animal, the skin lesion and the unit of amount."
      ],
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        "Encourage people to walk or fish on a mole in storms or when waves overtop it.",
        "Moor, launch or operate a vessel at a mole without the harbour authority's permission.",
        "Damage or remove stone from a historic mole.",
        "Hide reported cracks or subsidence in a mole from its owner."
      ],
      "requires_human": [
        "Closing a mole to the public or ordering repairs after damage.",
        "Altering a mole in a way that changes currents or harbour protection."
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        "Waves over breakwaters regularly sweep people into the sea.",
        "Historic moles are shared heritage that harbours and towns depend on."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "Walkers and anglers",
        "Harbour users and crews",
        "Coastal residents"
      ]
    },
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      "steward": "The harbour or port authority that owns and maintains it.",
      "master_systems": []
    }
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      "title": "Wikidata item Q13370235: mole",
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      "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item",
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      "id": "wikipedia-en",
      "title": "Wikipedia: Mole (architecture)",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mole_%28architecture%29",
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        "id": "understand",
        "name": "Understand",
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            "id": "definition",
            "name": "Definition",
            "description": "Definition.",
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                "id": "definition-finding",
                "name": "Definition",
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                    "text": "What is a mole, and how does it differ from breakwaters, piers, jetties, groynes and other senses of mole?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the question about engineering, a specific harbour or history?",
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                  }
                ]
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            "description": "Examples.",
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                "id": "examples-finding",
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                    "text": "What were the Heptastadion, the Zeebrugge Mole and the Gibraltar moles?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific mole?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
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        "id": "engineering",
        "name": "Engineering",
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        "rationale": "Sources.",
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            "name": "Design",
            "description": "Design.",
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                    "text": "How are moles designed to resist waves?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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          {
            "id": "sediment",
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            "description": "Coastal effects.",
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              {
                "id": "sediment-finding",
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                "description": "Sediment.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How do moles affect currents and sediment?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which sources are cited?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
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      {
        "id": "safety",
        "name": "Safety",
        "description": "Safety.",
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                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Why are harbour walls dangerous in storms, and what warnings apply?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits coastal safety?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
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              }
            ]
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            "id": "ports",
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            "description": "Port operations.",
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                "id": "ports-finding",
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                "description": "Ports.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How do port authorities manage moles?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits port authority?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
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        "id": "context",
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        "description": "History.",
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            "name": "Ancient",
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                "id": "ancient-finding",
                "name": "Ancient",
                "description": "Ancient.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How did ancient harbours such as Alexandria and Caesarea use moles?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits Caesarea Maritima?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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          {
            "id": "naval",
            "name": "Naval",
            "description": "Naval history.",
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                "id": "naval-finding",
                "name": "Naval",
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                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What happened in the 1918 Zeebrugge Raid, as historians describe?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits Zeebrugge Raid?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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  "openQuestions": [
    "Should notable moles be linked individually?",
    "How should coastal engineering sources be linked?",
    "Should the term be disambiguated from breakwater?"
  ],
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