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an AI agent to recognise a necktie, assess its suitability and condition, and decide how it may be worn, adjusted, cared for or repaired.", "definition": "", "scope_statement": "This model owns the identity, construction, wearing configuration, condition and permitted handling of an individual necktie, provisionally understood as elongated neckwear that presents a hanging front blade beneath a knot or knot-like assembly.", "in_scope": [ "Front blade, narrow end, neck section and their proportions", "Fabric, lining, seams, tipping and blade keeper where present", "Self-tied, pre-tied, clip-on and other evidenced attachment configurations", "Knot formation, collar fit, hanging length and visible alignment", "Wear, stains, deformation and construction-specific care constraints" ], "out_of_scope": [ "The shirt, collar or suit as independently managed garments", "The wearer's body measurements, identity and personal preferences", "Dress codes and etiquette rules owned by an event or organisation", "Separate tie bars, tie pins and other jewellery or accessories", "Manufacturing facilities, retail transactions and textile supply chains" ], "distinguishing_features": [ "When worn as intended, presents an elongated front blade hanging from the neck area; a bow tie instead presents a predominantly transverse bow.", "Has a purpose-built relationship between the visible blade and its neck attachment or tying section; wrapping an ordinary scarf into a similar silhouette alone does not establish necktie identity.", "A self-tied example provides a continuous length that forms both the neck loop and knot, while a pre-tied example retains a knot-like assembly with a separate fitting or attachment mechanism.", "A clip-on example can qualify through its hanging blade and intended collar attachment even though it lacks a continuous neck loop.", "An item consisting mainly of cords with a sliding ornament requires separate classification review rather than automatic treatment as a 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necktie, or adjust and attach a supported pre-tied configuration.", "Assess collar fit, knot bulk, blade alignment and hanging length against the intended outfit.", "Inspect the blade, neck section, keeper and attachment for defects that affect wearing.", "Choose an evidenced cleaning, reshaping, storage or repair action suited to its construction.", "Remove or withhold the tie when its condition or the activity makes wearing unsuitable." ], "agent_conduct": { "may": [ "Advise on tying, choosing and caring for neckties.", "Describe dress codes that call for a tie." ], "must_not": [ "Recommend wearing a tie near rotating machinery or where it could be caught.", "Enforce tie dress codes in ways that discriminate by gender or religion.", "Misrepresent the origin or material of ties in trade.", "Mock people for how they dress." ], "requires_human": [ "Setting workplace or school dress codes." ] }, "ethics": { "considerations": [ "Dress codes can exclude people by gender, class or culture.", "Ties can be a strangulation hazard." ], "affected_parties": [ "Wearers", "Workers near machinery", "Students" ] }, "owners": { "steward": "The person who owns it.", "master_systems": [] }, "visual_identification": [ "Long narrow strip of cloth worn under a shirt collar and knotted at the throat." ], "failure_modes_and_hazards": [ "Entanglement in machinery.", "Spread of infection in clinical settings." ], "what_it_is_for": [ "A necktie is worn around the shirt collar as an accessory in formal, professional, ceremonial and uniformed settings.", "Its colour, pattern and knot can express personal style or indicate affiliation with an organization.", "Suitability depends on the dress expectations, wearer comfort and activities involved." ], "standards_and_regulation": [ "Regulation (EU) No 1007/2011, adopted by the European Parliament and the Council of the European Union, governs fibre composition labelling for textile neckties placed on the EU market.", "ISO 3758, issued by the International Organization for Standardization, defines the textile care symbols used when a necktie carries care labelling under that system." ] }, "sources": [ { "id": "wikidata", "title": "Wikidata item Q44416: necktie", "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44416", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api" }, { "id": "wikipedia-en", "title": "Wikipedia: Necktie", "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Necktie", "url_status": "live", "what_it_supports": "general description of the item", "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink" } ], "structure": { "bundles": [ { "id": "necktie-identity-and-form", "name": "Necktie identity and form", "description": "Records the neckwear form and construction needed to recognise this item as a necktie.", "rationale": "A hanging blade, tying section and attachment assembly distinguish neckties in ways that a generic garment label cannot.", "layers": [ { "id": "blade-and-neck-geometry", "name": "Blade and neck geometry", "description": "Describes the visible blade and the portions that connect it to the neck.", "findings": [ { "id": "identifying-necktie-form", "name": "Identifying necktie form", "description": "Record the elongated front blade, its tip shape and its relationship to a narrow end or attachment assembly.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which parts form the front blade, neck section and narrow end, and which are absent in this construction?", "kind": "definition", "id": "identifying-necktie-form-q01" }, { "text": "What are the flat, untensioned dimensions of the blade and usable tying length, using explicitly recorded landmarks?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "identifying-necktie-form-q02" }, { "text": "What evidence distinguishes this item from a scarf, bow tie, cravat or cord-based neck ornament?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "identifying-necktie-form-q03" } ] } ] }, { "id": "tying-and-attachment-type", "name": "Tying and attachment type", "description": "Establishes how the tie obtains its knot appearance and remains at the neck.", "findings": [ { "id": "wearing-mechanism", "name": "Wearing mechanism", "description": "Identify whether the knot is formed from the tie itself or supplied by a fixed assembly and record the fitting mechanism.", "questions": [ { "text": "Is this tie self-tied, pre-tied with an adjustable loop, clipped to a collar or attached by another mechanism?", "kind": "definition", "id": "wearing-mechanism-q01" }, { "text": "Which parts may be loosened, detached or retied without dismantling the item?", "kind": "action", "id": "wearing-mechanism-q02" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "fabric-and-blade-construction", "name": "Fabric and blade construction", "description": "Records the textile and internal features that influence knotting, drape and treatment.", "rationale": "Similar-looking neckties can have different internal structures and care requirements that cannot be inferred from colour or silhouette.", "layers": [ { "id": "textile-and-surface", "name": "Textile and surface", "description": "Separates evidenced material composition from observed texture, pattern and finish.", "findings": [ { "id": "fabric-evidence", "name": "Fabric evidence", "description": "Record what is known about the shell fabric and distinguish label information from visual inference.", "questions": [ { "text": "What label or other item-specific evidence identifies the shell's fibre composition and textile structure?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "fabric-evidence-q01" }, { "text": "What surface texture, pattern direction or finish must be preserved when knotting or treating this tie?", "kind": "definition", "id": "fabric-evidence-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "internal-support-and-finishing", "name": "Internal support and finishing", "description": "Describes lining, folded fabric, back seams, tip finishing and narrow-end retention.", "findings": [ { "id": "blade-assembly", "name": "Blade assembly", "description": "Record observable construction without treating inaccessible internal details as established.", "questions": [ { "text": "Which lining, folds, back seam, tipping and keeper features are observable or documented?", "kind": "definition", "id": "blade-assembly-q01" }, { "text": "Which construction details remain unknown without opening a seam or otherwise altering the tie?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "blade-assembly-q02" }, { "text": "Does the keeper retain the narrow end in the intended wearing configuration without pulling the blade out of shape?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "blade-assembly-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "knot-fit-and-wearing", "name": "Knot, fit and wearing", "description": "Relates the tie's current arrangement to the wearer, collar and intended presentation.", "rationale": "Necktie suitability depends on a configuration of knot, neck loop and hanging lengths rather than on the isolated item alone.", "layers": [ { "id": "knot-and-length-allocation", "name": "Knot and length allocation", "description": "Records how the available tie length is distributed through the knot and hanging ends.", "findings": [ { "id": "achievable-knot-configuration", "name": "Achievable knot configuration", "description": "Assess the actual knot and blade positions rather than assuming a named knot will fit every tie and wearer.", "questions": [ { "text": "What knot or fixed assembly is present, and how much front blade and narrow end remain below it?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "achievable-knot-configuration-q01" }, { "text": "Can the intended hanging length and secure knot be achieved together with this tie on the specified wearer?", "kind": "action", "id": "achievable-knot-configuration-q02" } ] } ] }, { "id": "collar-and-activity-compatibility", "name": "Collar and activity compatibility", "description": "Assesses wearing fit and the implications of a hanging tie in the intended setting.", "findings": [ { "id": "wearing-suitability", "name": "Wearing suitability", "description": "Record collar interaction, wearer feedback and relevant activity constraints without embedding universal dress rules.", "questions": [ { "text": "How does the knot sit within the selected collar, and where does the front blade end in the intended wearing posture?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "wearing-suitability-q01" }, { "text": "Does the wearer report neck pressure or restricted movement, and can the fitting mechanism be readily released?", "kind": "action", "id": "wearing-suitability-q02" }, { "text": "Does the intended activity or an applicable workplace rule require the tie to be secured or removed?", "kind": "boundary", "id": "wearing-suitability-q03" } ] } ] } ] }, { "id": "condition-care-and-recovery", "name": "Condition, care and recovery", "description": "Connects tie-specific defects to supported cleaning, adjustment, storage and repair decisions.", "rationale": "Damage at the knot, blade edges or internal support can change both appearance and wearability, while unsuitable treatment can distort the tie.", "layers": [ { "id": "wear-and-shape-assessment", "name": "Wear and shape assessment", "description": "Locates damage and distinguishes a temporary wearing configuration from persistent deformation.", "findings": [ { "id": "defect-location-and-effect", "name": "Defect location and effect", "description": "Record defects by necktie region and their observed effects on drape, knotting and retention.", "questions": [ { "text": "Where are stains, snags, abrasion, seam failures or distortions relative to the knot zone, blade, neck section and keeper?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "defect-location-and-effect-q01" }, { "text": "When safely loosened or untied and laid without tension, does the tie retain twisting, creasing or uneven blade shape?", "kind": "measurement", "id": "defect-location-and-effect-q02" }, { "text": "Which observed defects prevent attachment, adjustment or wearing in the intended configuration?", "kind": "action", "id": "defect-location-and-effect-q03" } ] } ] }, { "id": "supported-treatment-and-storage", "name": "Supported treatment and storage", "description": "Links proposed interventions to evidence about this tie's fabric and construction.", "findings": [ { "id": "care-and-repair-decision", "name": "Care and repair decision", "description": "Choose an action only to the extent supported by item-specific instructions and observed condition.", "questions": [ { "text": "What care label, manufacturer instruction or specialist assessment supports the proposed cleaning or pressing method?", "kind": "provenance", "id": "care-and-repair-decision-q01" }, { "text": "Can the defect be addressed through adjustment, keeper or seam repair, or does it require specialist assessment?", "kind": "action", "id": "care-and-repair-decision-q02" }, { "text": "What storage arrangement avoids maintaining an unwanted knot or compressing the blade or fixed assembly?", "kind": "action", "id": "care-and-repair-decision-q03" } ] } ] } ] } ] }, "openQuestions": [ "Does the registry intend necktie to include bow ties, bolo ties, ascots or other neckwear, or should those be linked to neighbouring entries?", "Which measurement landmarks should standardise blade length, neck section length and usable adjustment range across self-tied and pre-tied constructions?", "What evidence is sufficient to predict knot suitability from fabric thickness, lining and fold construction without a wearing trial?", "Which treatment and storage recommendations can be supported for particular textile and internal-construction combinations when care labels are missing?", "How should documented breakaway or release performance be represented for relevant attachment mechanisms, and which claims require testing or manufacturer evidence?" ], "statistics": { "bundles": 4, "layers": 8, "findings": 8, "questions": 21 } }