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    "adjudicationStatus": "unreviewed",
    "publishableCanonical": false,
    "generatedAt": "2026-09-11T10:00:33Z",
    "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": "2026-10-05T13:25:03+00:00",
      "fields": [
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        "ethics",
        "owners"
      ]
    },
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      "at": "2026-10-07T12:16:35+00:00",
      "evidence": [
        "completeness 1.00",
        "sense: WordNet gloss",
        "2 live sources",
        "review by codex: pass"
      ]
    }
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    "registryId": "vr.tr.relationship",
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    "family": "Thing Registry",
    "domain": [
      "XCT.REL"
    ],
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    "name": "relationship",
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    "definition": "A relation or connection between people, such as family ties, friendships, romantic partnerships, working relationships and obligations between parties.",
    "what_it_is_for": "Describing and understanding connections between people.",
    "affordances": [
      "describe kinds of relationships",
      "find relationship counselling or mediation services",
      "route people experiencing abuse to support",
      "separate the general sense of relation between things"
    ],
    "distinguishing_features": [
      "Connection between people",
      "Many forms and cultures",
      "Can be healthy or harmful",
      "Some carry legal status"
    ],
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      "Family, friendship, romantic, professional",
      "Formal partnerships such as marriage",
      "Relations between things are a broader sense"
    ],
    "physical_properties": [],
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      "family relationships",
      "friendships",
      "romantic and intimate partnerships",
      "professional relationships",
      "legal partnerships"
    ],
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        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "relation",
        "why": "category"
      },
      {
        "relation": "includes",
        "target": "partnership and friendship",
        "why": "kinds"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is related to",
        "target": "kinship",
        "why": "family"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is supported by",
        "target": "counselling services",
        "why": "support"
      }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "standards_and_regulation": [
      "Family law",
      "Domestic abuse law"
    ],
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      "Missing signs of abuse or coercive control",
      "Agents acting as therapists",
      "Judgemental framing"
    ],
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    "out_of_scope": [],
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      "may": [
        "Help a person keep track of their own contacts and commitments at their request.",
        "Describe kinds of relationships and their legal or social meaning in general terms."
      ],
      "must_not": [
        "Infer or disclose someone's relationship, such as a partnership or family tie, without their consent.",
        "Monitor a partner or family member on another person's behalf.",
        "Impersonate one party to a relationship in communication with the other.",
        "Manipulate a person's emotions to build dependence on the agent."
      ],
      "requires_human": [
        "Acting as a go-between in a dispute between people in a relationship.",
        "Disclosing relationship information to an authority, such as in safeguarding concerns."
      ]
    },
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      "considerations": [
        "Relationships are where people are most vulnerable to control and abuse.",
        "Information about who is close to whom is deeply private."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "The people in the relationship",
        "Children and dependants",
        "Third parties drawn in"
      ]
    },
    "owners": {
      "steward": "The people in it; family law and courts govern some formal relationships.",
      "master_systems": [
        "Civil registers of marriages and partnerships"
      ]
    }
  },
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    {
      "id": "oewn",
      "title": "Open English WordNet 2024, synset oewn-13802931-n",
      "url": "https://en-word.net/id/oewn-13802931-n",
      "what_it_supports": "sense and gloss of the concept",
      "url_status": "live",
      "checked_by": "http 200"
    },
    {
      "id": "wiktionary-en",
      "title": "Wiktionary: relationship",
      "url": "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/relationship",
      "what_it_supports": "word senses and usage",
      "url_status": "live",
      "checked_by": "http 200"
    }
  ],
  "structure": {
    "bundles": [
      {
        "id": "safety",
        "name": "Safety",
        "description": "Harm first.",
        "rationale": "Safety comes first.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "abuse",
            "name": "Abuse",
            "description": "Domestic abuse.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "abuse-finding",
                "name": "Abuse",
                "description": "Abuse and danger.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is the person describing abuse, coercive control or feeling unsafe?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which emergency number or domestic abuse helpline applies here?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "crisis",
            "name": "Crisis",
            "description": "Emotional crisis.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "crisis-finding",
                "name": "Crisis",
                "description": "Emotional crisis.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is the person in emotional crisis or thinking of self-harm?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which crisis line can they contact now?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "kinds",
        "name": "Kinds",
        "description": "Which relationship.",
        "rationale": "Kinds differ.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "type",
            "name": "Type",
            "description": "Family, friend, partner.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "type-finding",
                "name": "Type",
                "description": "Relationship type.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What kind of relationship is being discussed?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is it formal or informal?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "culture",
            "name": "Culture",
            "description": "Norms.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "culture-finding",
                "name": "Culture",
                "description": "Cultural norms.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How do norms for this relationship vary across cultures?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Are generalisations avoided?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "support",
        "name": "Support",
        "description": "Services.",
        "rationale": "Professionals help.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "counselling",
            "name": "Counselling",
            "description": "Therapy.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "counselling-finding",
                "name": "Counselling",
                "description": "Counselling.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Which counselling or mediation services exist here?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How can they be accessed?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "limits",
            "name": "Limits",
            "description": "Agent role.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "limits-finding",
                "name": "Limits",
                "description": "Agent limits.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is the user asking the agent to act as a therapist?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How should they be pointed to qualified help?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "law",
        "name": "Law",
        "description": "Legal status.",
        "rationale": "Some relationships have legal effect.",
        "layers": [
          {
            "id": "status",
            "name": "Status",
            "description": "Marriage and partnership.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "status-finding",
                "name": "Status",
                "description": "Legal status.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "What legal status does this relationship have here, in general terms?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Where is official information?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "advice",
            "name": "Advice",
            "description": "Lawyers.",
            "findings": [
              {
                "id": "advice-finding",
                "name": "Advice",
                "description": "Advice limit.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "Is the user asking about their own separation or custody case?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "How can they find legal aid or a family lawyer?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "openQuestions": [
    "Should relationship types be separate entries?",
    "How should support services be localised?",
    "How should alias lists be curated?"
  ],
  "statistics": {
    "bundles": 4,
    "layers": 8,
    "findings": 8,
    "questions": 16
  }
}