{ "vercy": "1.0-draft", "publication": { "status": "research-draft", "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed", "publishableCanonical": false, "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T11:52:00Z", "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": "2026-10-05T13:29:53+00:00", "fields": [ "agent_conduct", "ethics", "owners" ] } }, "metaModel": { "id": "THING-Q1353860", "registryId": "vr.tr.fringe", "name": "fringe", "version": "0.2.0-wave.1", "entryKind": "thing", "family": "Thing Registry", "domain": [ "PHY.FLW" ], "status": "research-draft" }, "canonicalUrl": "https://ver.cy/models/thing/q1353860/", "model": { "registry_id": "vr.tr.fringe", "name": "fringe", "purpose": "Let an agent handle fringe trimmings by type, material, making, care and cultural use, and separate other senses of fringe.", "definition": "A decorative trimming of hanging threads, cords or tassels attached to the edge of fabric, clothing, rugs, lampshades or upholstery, made by knotting, weaving or sewing.", "what_it_is_for": "Decoration and finishing edges.", "affordances": [ "identify fringe types", "make or attach fringe", "clean and repair fringed items", "separate other senses of fringe" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "Decorative edge trimming", "Many styles", "Used in textiles and furnishings", "Needs gentle care" ], "appearance": "Rows of hanging threads or cords along an edge.", "visual_identification": [ "Hanging threads or tassels", "Bullion, brush and tassel fringes", "A hair fringe is a different sense" ], "physical_properties": [], "families_and_kinds": [ "brush fringe", "bullion fringe", "tassel fringe", "knotted fringe", "beaded fringe" ], "related_models": [ { "relation": "is a kind of", "target": "trimming", "why": "category" }, { "relation": "is attached to", "target": "textile and garment", "why": "object" }, { "relation": "is made by", "target": "passementerie", "why": "craft" }, { "relation": "is confused with", "target": "fringe (hair)", "why": "another sense" } ], "identifiers": [], "standards_and_regulation": [ "Textile labelling rules", "Furniture fire safety rules for trimmings" ], "failure_modes_and_hazards": [ "Tangling or unravelling", "Fire risk near heat sources" ], "in_scope": [], "out_of_scope": [], "characteristics": [], "agent_conduct": { "may": [ "Describe fringe types and their textile uses.", "Advise care and repair following the maker's instructions." ], "must_not": [ "Recommend placing fringed fabrics near open flames or heaters.", "Misdescribe fringe materials or handwork in sales listings." ], "requires_human": [ "Altering or repairing fringe on historic or valuable textiles." ] }, "ethics": { "considerations": [ "Handmade fringe carries craft traditions and the work of makers." ], "affected_parties": [ "Owners of textiles", "Craftspeople and makers" ] }, "owners": { "steward": "The person who owns the item.", "master_systems": [] } }, "sources": [ { "id": "wikidata", "title": "Wikidata item Q1353860: fringe", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1353860", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api" }, { "id": "wikipedia-en", "title": "Wikipedia: Fringe (trim)", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fringe_%28trim%29", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "general description of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink" } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "type", "name": "Type", "description": "Which fringe.", "rationale": "Styles differ.", "layers": [ { "id": "style", "name": "Style", "description": "Kind.", "findings": [ { "id": "style-finding", "name": "Style", "description": "Fringe type.", "questions": [ { "text": "What type of fringe is it?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "What material is it made of?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] }, { "id": "use", "name": "Use", "description": "Where used.", "findings": [ { "id": "use-finding", "name": "Use", "description": "Use.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is it on clothing, rugs or furnishings?", "kind": "definition" }, { "text": "What style period does it reflect?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "making", "name": "Making", "description": "Craft.", "rationale": "Fringe can be made by hand.", "layers": [ { "id": "technique", "name": "Technique", "description": "Knotting and sewing.", "findings": [ { "id": "technique-finding", "name": "Technique", "description": "Technique.", "questions": [ { "text": "How is this fringe made or attached?", "kind": "action" }, { "text": "Which tools are needed?", "kind": "definition" } ] } ] }, { "id": "passementerie", "name": "Passementerie", "description": "Craft tradition.", "findings": [ { "id": "passementerie-finding", "name": "Passementerie", "description": "Craft tradition.", "questions": [ { "text": "What is passementerie and where is it practised?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Which museums hold examples?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "care", "name": "Care", "description": "Cleaning.", "rationale": "Fringe needs gentle care.", "layers": [ { "id": "cleaning", "name": "Cleaning", "description": "Washing.", "findings": [ { "id": "cleaning-finding", "name": "Cleaning", "description": "Cleaning.", "questions": [ { "text": "How should fringed items be cleaned without tangling?", "kind": "action" }, { "text": "What does the care label say?", "kind": "provenance" } ] } ] }, { "id": "safety", "name": "Safety", "description": "Fire and hazards.", "findings": [ { "id": "safety-finding", "name": "Safety", "description": "Safety.", "questions": [ { "text": "Does the trimming meet fire safety rules for furniture?", "kind": "provenance" }, { "text": "Should it be kept away from heaters?", "kind": "boundary" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "senses", "name": "Senses", 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