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    "purpose": "Enable an agent to recognise the Palembang ethnic group, distinguish it from the city and its population, and represent community identity and cultural information without stereotyping.",
    "definition": "The Palembang are an indigenous ethnic group native to the Palembang region in southeastern Sumatra, Indonesia.",
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      "Regional origins and relationships connect the community to southeastern Sumatra.",
      "Cultural, linguistic and historical accounts require attribution and recognition of internal diversity.",
      "The ethnic group is distinguished from the population and government of Palembang city.",
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      "Palembang city as an administrative or geographic entity is a separate model.",
      "South Sumatra province as a complete administrative entity is outside this model.",
      "The Musi drainage basin is outside this model except for relevant community relationships.",
      "The Srivijaya polity and Palembang Sultanate are separate historical entities.",
      "Individual identity cannot be determined from residence, appearance or language alone.",
      "Languages are separate entities even where they are associated with the community."
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      "The name identifies an ethnic group in this sense rather than a municipal population.",
      "The community's regional origins do not restrict membership to current residents of Palembang city.",
      "Residence in Palembang does not by itself establish Palembang ethnic identity.",
      "Cultural and linguistic associations do not imply that all community members share identical practices.",
      "Historical relationships with regional polities do not make the ethnic group identical to those polities."
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        "why_it_matters": "The supplied name suggests a city, while the supplied domain needs verification before publication."
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        "name": "Administrative and capital relationships",
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        "unit_or_values": "dated relationships to Indonesia, South Sumatra and applicable government bodies",
        "why_it_matters": "These relationships distinguish provincial capital status from the powers of the municipal government."
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        "why_it_matters": "Spatial comparisons and density calculations require a consistent municipal extent."
      },
      {
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        "kind": "measurement",
        "unit_or_values": "persons, with reference date, territorial coverage and census or estimation method",
        "why_it_matters": "Demand assessment requires population figures that match the place and period being evaluated."
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        "name": "Relationship to the Musi River",
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        "unit_or_values": "riverbank location, crossing dependency, waterfront access and connected waterways",
        "why_it_matters": "River relationships affect accessibility and the interpretation of local environmental conditions."
      },
      {
        "name": "Access and service condition",
        "kind": "state",
        "unit_or_values": "normal | constrained | interrupted | unknown, by location, service and observation time",
        "why_it_matters": "An agent needs local, timely evidence before making routing or service-availability decisions."
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      {
        "name": "Heritage relationship",
        "kind": "relation",
        "unit_or_values": "documented association, archaeological interpretation or formal designation, with source and date",
        "why_it_matters": "Historical interpretation and enforceable heritage protection support different decisions."
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      "Resolve a Palembang-labelled record to the intended city referent and flag conflicting registry metadata.",
      "Check whether a location falls within a specified, dated Palembang boundary.",
      "Compare city statistics after aligning reference dates and territorial definitions.",
      "Identify the responsible authority for a location-specific service, permit or information request.",
      "Assess river-crossing dependencies and flag routes requiring current access evidence.",
      "Separate documented heritage relationships from uncertain historical claims and current protection requirements."
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      "may": [
        "Describe the community's history and culture using attributed sources.",
        "Report aggregate demographic information with its source, date and definition of membership."
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        "Confuse the ethnic group with Palembang city, the Palembang Sultanate or South Sumatra province.",
        "Present outdated population figures as current.",
        "Stereotype community members or treat cultural practices as universal.",
        "Share identifiable ethnicity data without appropriate authorization and safeguards.",
        "Infer a person's ethnicity from appearance, address or language alone."
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        "Decisions involving identifiable ethnicity data or consequential classification of individuals require human review."
      ]
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      "considerations": [
        "Community members should be represented without stereotypes or assumptions of cultural uniformity.",
        "Ethnicity data and cultural knowledge can expose people to discrimination or unwanted disclosure."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "Palembang community members are affected by representations of their identity.",
        "Community knowledge holders are affected by the use and attribution of cultural information."
      ]
    },
    "owners": {
      "steward": "The community stewards its cultural knowledge, while record custodians are responsible for their records and do not own ethnic identity.",
      "master_systems": [
        "Community-governed records and attributed demographic sources document identity without determining individual membership."
      ]
    },
    "what_it_is_for": [
      "The name identifies an ethnic community native to the Palembang region of southeastern Sumatra in discussions of identity, language, heritage and social history.",
      "It is used in community records and cultural research, where ethnic affiliation must be distinguished from residence in the city of the same name."
    ],
    "standards_and_regulation": [
      "The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly, addresses discrimination based on national or ethnic origin."
    ],
    "failure_modes_and_hazards": [
      "Inferring ethnic identity from appearance, address or language alone can misidentify people and reinforce stereotypes.",
      "Confusing an ethnic community with a municipal population can distort records, research and service decisions.",
      "Disclosing identifiable ethnicity data without appropriate safeguards can expose people to discrimination or unwanted targeting."
    ],
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      "recognition": "Ethnic affiliation cannot be reliably identified through visual appearance or other perceptual cues."
    }
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      "title": "Wikidata item Q19748586: Palembang",
      "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19748586",
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      "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item",
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      "id": "wikipedia-en",
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        "name": "Palembang identity and extent",
        "description": "Establishes which Palembang the registry denotes and which geographic extent an observation describes.",
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                    "text": "Which originating identifier or source establishes what vr.tr.palembang denotes?",
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                  {
                    "text": "Does SOC.PER reflect an intended classification, a mapping error or a different referent?",
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            "name": "Territorial boundaries",
            "description": "Separates municipal territory from urban, metropolitan and historical uses of Palembang.",
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                "name": "Dated city extent",
                "description": "Attach an explicit territorial interpretation and date to every spatial or statistical claim.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which authoritative boundary defines Kota Palembang for the relevant date?",
                    "kind": "boundary",
                    "id": "dated-city-extent-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Does the observation cover the municipality, the built-up settlement or a wider metropolitan area?",
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                    "id": "dated-city-extent-q02"
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                ]
              }
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      },
      {
        "id": "musi-river-and-urban-access",
        "name": "Musi River and urban access",
        "description": "Represents the river relationships that shape movement and location within Palembang.",
        "rationale": "Straight-line proximity alone cannot establish practical access between river-separated locations.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "river-related-location",
            "name": "River-related location",
            "description": "Places neighbourhoods and destinations in relation to the Musi and connected waterways.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "waterfront-and-local-exposure",
                "name": "Waterfront location and local exposure",
                "description": "Assess water-related conditions at a specified location without assigning one condition to the entire city.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Where is the location relative to the Musi, connected channels and documented low-lying areas?",
                    "kind": "measurement",
                    "id": "waterfront-and-local-exposure-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which observations establish water-related access constraints at that location and time?",
                    "kind": "provenance",
                    "id": "waterfront-and-local-exposure-q02"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "cross-river-connectivity",
            "name": "Cross-river connectivity",
            "description": "Captures dependencies on bridges, river transport and their connecting routes.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "usable-river-crossings",
                "name": "Usable river crossings",
                "description": "Distinguish a mapped crossing, including Ampera Bridge where relevant, from a currently usable route for a particular travel mode.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which crossing and connecting approaches does the proposed journey depend on?",
                    "kind": "boundary",
                    "id": "usable-river-crossings-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "What current evidence supports using that crossing for the intended mode and travel time?",
                    "kind": "action",
                    "id": "usable-river-crossings-q02"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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      },
      {
        "id": "capital-city-governance-and-services",
        "name": "Capital-city governance and services",
        "description": "Distinguishes municipal responsibilities from provincial and other responsibilities within Palembang.",
        "rationale": "Provincial capital status does not make every institution or service in the city municipally controlled.",
        "layers": [
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            "id": "territorial-authority",
            "name": "Territorial authority",
            "description": "Connects locations and proposed actions to the appropriate administrative responsibility.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "competent-authority",
                "name": "Competent authority",
                "description": "Identify responsibility through the action, asset and jurisdiction rather than an institution's address alone.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which Palembang administrative subdivision contains the location under the applicable boundary?",
                    "kind": "boundary",
                    "id": "competent-authority-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which municipal, provincial, national or other body is responsible for the proposed service or action?",
                    "kind": "action",
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                  }
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              }
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            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "comparable-urban-indicators",
                "name": "Comparable urban indicators",
                "description": "Keep population, service coverage and availability tied to their dates, geographic coverage and methods.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which population measure and territorial coverage support the proposed Palembang service-demand assessment?",
                    "kind": "measurement",
                    "id": "comparable-urban-indicators-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Does the service evidence establish infrastructure presence, household coverage or actual availability?",
                    "kind": "definition",
                    "id": "comparable-urban-indicators-q02"
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        "rationale": "Palembang's historical identity requires distinctions between archaeological evidence, civic narratives and present-day protection.",
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            "name": "Historical associations",
            "description": "Records the evidence and limits of relationships between Palembang and earlier settlements or polities.",
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                "id": "srivijaya-association",
                "name": "Srivijaya association",
                "description": "Represent links with Srivijaya as claims with a specified period, location and evidential basis.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which archaeological or historical sources support the particular relationship asserted between Palembang and Srivijaya?",
                    "kind": "provenance",
                    "id": "srivijaya-association-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "What period and settlement extent does that claim concern, and how does it differ from today's municipality?",
                    "kind": "boundary",
                    "id": "srivijaya-association-q02"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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            "id": "heritage-and-contemporary-use",
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            "description": "Separates cultural association from ownership, formal protection and permitted use.",
            "findings": [
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                "id": "place-specific-heritage-decisions",
                "name": "Place-specific heritage decisions",
                "description": "Use asset-specific evidence when assessing access, interpretation or changes affecting Palembang heritage.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which designation, custodian or community source establishes the significance of the particular place or practice?",
                    "kind": "provenance",
                    "id": "place-specific-heritage-decisions-q01"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "What permissions or conditions apply to the proposed visit, documentation or physical intervention?",
                    "kind": "action",
                    "id": "place-specific-heritage-decisions-q02"
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        "rationale": "A model that cannot be lined up against existing standards, identifiers and practice cannot be adopted by anyone who already uses them.",
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            "description": "Findings from the breadth pass, kept separate from the structural claims.",
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                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
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                  "The supplied domain code SOC.PER may indicate an intended human or ethnic-group sense; this answer uses the usual city sense because no sense was recorded.",
                  "The precise location and historical extent of Srivijaya's centre require qualification.",
                  "This is a recall-based description; no sources were consulted."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-confidence-notes-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these check these first hold for the sense of Palembang this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
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                "id": "evidence-real-world-use",
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                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  "Provincial administration for South Sumatra.",
                  "River transport and trade along the Musi River.",
                  "Historical study of Srivijaya, whose early centre is commonly associated with the Palembang area."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-real-world-use-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these real-world use hold for the sense of Palembang this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              },
              {
                "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards",
                "name": "Failure modes and hazards",
                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  "Flooding in low-lying urban and riverside areas.",
                  "Exposure to haze from regional forest and peatland fires."
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-failure-modes-and-hazards-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these failure modes and hazards hold for the sense of Palembang this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
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                "description": "Recalled without web access and unsourced; every item is a lead to verify.",
                "evidence": [
                  {
                    "name": "South Sumatra",
                    "difference": "South Sumatra is the province; Palembang is its capital city."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Palembang people",
                    "difference": "The ethnonym denotes a human community associated with the region, rather than the city."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Palembang Malay",
                    "difference": "The name denotes a Malay language variety associated with Palembang, rather than the geographic settlement."
                  },
                  {
                    "name": "Srivijaya",
                    "difference": "Srivijaya was a historical maritime polity; Palembang is a city associated with its early centre."
                  }
                ],
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "id": "evidence-neighbours-q01",
                    "text": "Which of these neighbouring kinds and how to tell them apart hold for the sense of Palembang this model covers, and on what evidence?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
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    "Does the originating registry record confirm the Indonesian city, and why was it assigned to SOC.PER?",
    "Which authoritative boundary and administrative subdivision version should anchor the model?",
    "Which official statistical sources distinguish Palembang municipality from wider urban or metropolitan coverage?",
    "Which maintained sources can establish local water conditions, crossing restrictions and service interruptions?",
    "Which historical claims about Palembang and Srivijaya are sufficiently supported, and which remain disputed or spatially uncertain?"
  ],
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}
