{
  "vercy": "1.0-draft",
  "publication": {
    "status": "research-draft",
    "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed",
    "publishableCanonical": false,
    "generatedAt": "2026-09-12T00:11:08Z",
    "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": 2,
    "engine": "claude",
    "enrichment": {
      "pass": 3,
      "engine": "claude",
      "producedAt": "2026-10-05T23:50:00Z",
      "ingestedAt": "2026-10-05T20:46:02+00:00",
      "fields": [
        "agent_conduct",
        "ethics",
        "owners"
      ]
    },
    "revisions": [
      {
        "at": "2026-10-07T11:36:50+00:00",
        "engine": "codex",
        "fields": [
          "definition",
          "visual_identification"
        ],
        "answering_review": "94226b1f07e2f883b73b6aec27cf96b24bbfc4deac9e029d4fca541cd290c965"
      }
    ],
    "gate": {
      "passed": true,
      "version": "1.0",
      "at": "2026-10-07T12:16:33+00:00",
      "evidence": [
        "completeness 1.00",
        "sense: Wikidata description",
        "2 live sources",
        "review by codex: pass"
      ]
    }
  },
  "metaModel": {
    "id": "THING-Q564",
    "registryId": "vr.tr.hell",
    "name": "hell",
    "version": "0.2.0-wave.2",
    "entryKind": "thing",
    "family": "Thing Registry",
    "domain": [
      "PHY.PLC"
    ],
    "status": "research-draft"
  },
  "canonicalUrl": "https://ver.cy/models/thing/q564/",
  "model": {
    "registry_id": "vr.tr.hell",
    "name": "hell",
    "purpose": "Let an agent describe concepts of hell across religions and mythologies with attribution, compare teachings neutrally, explain cultural and literary depictions, and separate figurative uses.",
    "definition": "A religious or mythological place of suffering, often associated with punishment after death and sometimes understood as eternal, with teachings on its nature, duration and purpose varying across traditions, including Christianity, Islam, Chinese religion, Hinduism and Buddhism; hell is described here with attribution to each tradition and to scholars, without endorsing any view, and the word is also used figuratively.",
    "what_it_is_for": "Realms of the dead or punishment in belief systems.",
    "affordances": [
      "describe concepts with attribution",
      "compare traditions neutrally",
      "explain cultural depictions",
      "separate figurative uses"
    ],
    "distinguishing_features": [
      "Afterlife concept",
      "Tradition-specific",
      "Contested interpretations",
      "Cultural imagery"
    ],
    "appearance": "Not physical; a concept in belief and art.",
    "visual_identification": [
      "Depictions represent a place of suffering or punishment, rather than a realm of the dead generally.",
      "Its depicted appearance varies by tradition.",
      "Purgatory and limbo are distinct concepts in some traditions."
    ],
    "physical_properties": [],
    "families_and_kinds": [
      "hell in Christian traditions",
      "Jahannam in Islam",
      "Naraka in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain traditions",
      "Diyu in Chinese religion",
      "underworlds in ancient mythologies"
    ],
    "related_models": [
      {
        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "realm of the dead",
        "why": "category"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is related to",
        "target": "Christian Church",
        "why": "a tradition with teachings on hell"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is related to",
        "target": "Abrahamic religion",
        "why": "related traditions"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is related to",
        "target": "superstition",
        "why": "beliefs as studied"
      }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "standards_and_regulation": [
      "No regulation; religious teachings of each tradition",
      "Academic standards in religious studies"
    ],
    "failure_modes_and_hazards": [
      "Presenting one tradition view as fact",
      "Disrespect toward beliefs",
      "Distressing content for vulnerable users"
    ],
    "in_scope": [],
    "out_of_scope": [],
    "characteristics": [],
    "agent_conduct": {
      "may": [
        "Describe how different religions and mythologies conceive of hell, attributing each view.",
        "Compare traditions neutrally when asked."
      ],
      "must_not": [
        "Present one tradition's teaching about hell as fact.",
        "Tell a person they or others are destined for hell.",
        "Mock beliefs about hell or those who hold them.",
        "Use images of hell to frighten children or vulnerable people."
      ],
      "requires_human": [
        "Responding to a person in religious distress or fear of damnation, beyond pointing them to support."
      ]
    },
    "ethics": {
      "considerations": [
        "Beliefs about hell are sacred to many and frightening to some; both call for respect.",
        "Threats of damnation have been used to control and abuse people."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "Believers",
        "People in religious distress",
        "Children"
      ]
    },
    "owners": {
      "steward": "Nobody owns the concept; each religious tradition holds its own teaching.",
      "master_systems": []
    },
    "facets_not_applicable": {
      "properties": "Hell is a religious or mythological concept without empirically established physical quantities, and descriptions of its conditions depend on the tradition."
    }
  },
  "sources": [
    {
      "id": "wikidata",
      "title": "Wikidata item Q564: hell",
      "url": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q564",
      "url_status": "live",
      "what_it_supports": "identity and sense of the item",
      "checked_by": "wikidata-api"
    },
    {
      "id": "wikipedia-en",
      "title": "Wikipedia: Hell",
      "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hell",
      "url_status": "live",
      "what_it_supports": "general description of the item",
      "checked_by": "wikidata-api sitelink"
    }
  ],
  "structure": {
    "bundles": [
      {
        "id": "understand",
        "name": "Understand",
        "description": "Concepts of hell.",
        "rationale": "Attribution.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "traditions",
            "name": "Traditions",
            "description": "By tradition.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "traditions-finding",
                "name": "Traditions",
                "description": "Traditions.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How do Christianity, Islam, Hindu and Buddhist traditions, Chinese religion and ancient mythologies describe hell or the underworld, in their own terms?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the presentation attributed and neutral?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "debates",
            "name": "Debates",
            "description": "Interpretations.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "debates-finding",
                "name": "Debates",
                "description": "Interpretations.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What internal debates exist within traditions about the nature and duration of hell, with positions attributed?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits a specific tradition?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "culture",
        "name": "Culture",
        "description": "Hell in culture.",
        "rationale": "Context.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "art",
            "name": "Art",
            "description": "Art and literature.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "art-finding",
                "name": "Art",
                "description": "Art.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How has hell been depicted in art and literature, from Dante to modern media?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits a specific work?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "figurative",
            "name": "Figurative",
            "description": "Figurative uses.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "figurative-finding",
                "name": "Figurative",
                "description": "Figurative.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How is hell used figuratively and in idioms across languages?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the religious or the figurative sense meant?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "study",
        "name": "Study",
        "description": "Scholarship.",
        "rationale": "Religious studies.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "history",
            "name": "History",
            "description": "History of the concept.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "history-finding",
                "name": "History",
                "description": "History.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How did concepts of hell develop historically, according to scholars of religion?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "compare",
            "name": "Compare",
            "description": "Comparative study.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "compare-finding",
                "name": "Compare",
                "description": "Comparison.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How do comparative religion scholars analyse afterlife concepts across cultures?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits afterlife generally?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "support",
        "name": "Support",
        "description": "Sensitivity and teaching.",
        "rationale": "Care.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "sensitivity",
            "name": "Sensitivity",
            "description": "Sensitive handling.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "sensitivity-finding",
                "name": "Sensitivity",
                "description": "Sensitivity.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How should the topic be handled with users in distress or asking about their own fate, and when should support be suggested?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which support resources exist?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "teach",
            "name": "Teach",
            "description": "Teaching.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "teach-finding",
                "name": "Teach",
                "description": "Teaching.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How can afterlife concepts be taught respectfully in religious education?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which misconceptions arise?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "openQuestions": [
    "Should each tradition concept be a separate entry?",
    "How should scholarly sources be linked?",
    "How should figurative uses be handled?"
  ],
  "statistics": {
    "bundles": 4,
    "layers": 8,
    "findings": 8,
    "questions": 16
  }
}