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    "wave": 4,
    "engine": "claude",
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      "engine": "claude",
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        "2 live sources",
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      ]
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    "purpose": "Let an agent explain the activity sense of season, relay examples such as growing, holiday and peak seasons and the relation to natural seasons from general sources, describe the named terms, and distinguish this sense from the astronomical seasons, a sports or television season and seasoning food.",
    "definition": "In the WordNet sense used here, a season is a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field, such as the growing season, the holiday season, the high or peak tourist season and traditional times like seedtime and sheepshearing, as the registry aliases name; this activity or calendar sense differs from the four astronomical or meteorological seasons of spring, summer, autumn and winter caused by the Earth s tilt, though the two are related, since natural seasons shape many activity seasons. Season also names a set of episodes of a show and, as a verb, to add seasoning.",
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      "relay examples",
      "describe named terms",
      "distinguish other senses"
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      "Defined by activity",
      "Field-specific",
      "Related to natural seasons",
      "Several other senses"
    ],
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      "A period of year marked by special activities",
      "Growing season, seedtime, sheepshearing, holiday season, high season, peak season",
      "Astronomical seasons come from the Earth s tilt; a sports or TV season is a run of events or episodes; seasoning is flavouring food"
    ],
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        "quantity": "WordNet hypernym",
        "typical_range": "time period",
        "unit": "note",
        "note": ""
      },
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        "quantity": "examples",
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        "unit": "list",
        "note": ""
      },
      {
        "quantity": "relation",
        "typical_range": "shaped by natural seasons",
        "unit": "note",
        "note": ""
      }
    ],
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      "agricultural seasons",
      "tourist and commercial seasons",
      "traditional activity seasons"
    ],
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      {
        "relation": "is a kind of",
        "target": "time period",
        "why": "in WordNet terms"
      },
      {
        "relation": "is contrasted with",
        "target": "astronomical season",
        "why": ""
      },
      {
        "relation": "is contrasted with",
        "target": "sports season",
        "why": ""
      },
      {
        "relation": "is contrasted with",
        "target": "seasoning",
        "why": "verb sense"
      }
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      }
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    "standards_and_regulation": [
      "Not applicable"
    ],
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      "Confusing activity and astronomical seasons",
      "Confusing with a TV or sports season",
      "Confusing with seasoning"
    ],
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    "out_of_scope": [],
    "characteristics": [],
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      "may": [
        "Identify the season of an activity, such as a growing or tourist season, from local sources.",
        "Distinguish an activity season from astronomical seasons and from a broadcast or sports season.",
        "Plan schedules and stock around the season its user names."
      ],
      "must_not": [
        "Assume that a season in one region or field has the same dates elsewhere.",
        "Present traditional season dates as fixed when climate or regulation has shifted them.",
        "Ignore legal limits tied to a season, such as closed fishing or hunting periods.",
        "Use peak season to justify prices or conditions that exploit workers or visitors."
      ],
      "requires_human": [
        "Declaring the opening or closing of a regulated season, such as for harvest or fishing."
      ]
    },
    "ethics": {
      "considerations": [
        "Seasonal work is often insecure and poorly protected.",
        "Changing seasons under a warming climate affect farmers and wildlife."
      ],
      "affected_parties": [
        "Seasonal workers",
        "Farmers and communities that depend on a season",
        "Wildlife in regulated seasons"
      ]
    },
    "owners": {
      "steward": "Nobody owns a season; the regulator answers for any season it opens or closes.",
      "master_systems": []
    }
  },
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    {
      "id": "oewn",
      "title": "Open English WordNet 2024, synset oewn-15264376-n",
      "url": "https://en-word.net/id/oewn-15264376-n",
      "what_it_supports": "sense and gloss of the concept",
      "url_status": "live",
      "checked_by": "http 200"
    },
    {
      "id": "wiktionary-en",
      "title": "Wiktionary: season",
      "url": "https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/season",
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      "checked_by": "http 200"
    }
  ],
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        "id": "understand",
        "name": "Understand",
        "description": "What an activity season is.",
        "rationale": "Definition.",
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            "name": "Definition",
            "description": "Definition.",
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                "description": "Definition.",
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                  {
                    "text": "What is a season in the activity sense, and how does it differ from the astronomical seasons, a sports or TV season and seasoning?",
                    "kind": "definition"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the question about agriculture, tourism, sport or natural seasons?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
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                "id": "terms-finding",
                "name": "Terms",
                "description": "Terms.",
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                  {
                    "text": "What are the growing season, seedtime, sheepshearing and peak season?",
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                  },
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                    "text": "Which entry fits the specific term?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
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        "name": "Examples",
        "description": "Examples.",
        "rationale": "Sources.",
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            "id": "agriculture",
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            "description": "Growing season.",
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              {
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                  {
                    "text": "What is the growing season and how is it defined?",
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                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits growing season?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "tourism",
            "name": "Tourism",
            "description": "Peak season.",
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              {
                "id": "tourism-finding",
                "name": "Tourism",
                "description": "Tourism.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How are high and peak seasons defined in tourism?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which references are standard?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      },
      {
        "id": "relation",
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        "description": "Natural seasons.",
        "rationale": "Science.",
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                "description": "Natural.",
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                  {
                    "text": "How do the Earth s tilt and orbit cause the natural seasons?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits season (astronomy)?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
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                "id": "link-finding",
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                  {
                    "text": "How do natural seasons shape activity seasons?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which sources are cited?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
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        "id": "context",
        "name": "Context",
        "description": "Other senses.",
        "rationale": "Definition.",
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            "name": "Media",
            "description": "TV and sports seasons.",
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              {
                "id": "media-finding",
                "name": "Media",
                "description": "Media.",
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                  {
                    "text": "How does a TV or sports season differ from this sense?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Which entry fits television season?",
                    "kind": "action"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          },
          {
            "id": "seasoning",
            "name": "Seasoning",
            "description": "Seasoning.",
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              {
                "id": "seasoning-finding",
                "name": "Seasoning",
                "description": "Seasoning.",
                "questions": [
                  {
                    "text": "How does the verb to season differ from the time-period sense?",
                    "kind": "provenance"
                  },
                  {
                    "text": "Is the information accurate?",
                    "kind": "boundary"
                  }
                ]
              }
            ]
          }
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "openQuestions": [
    "How should the astronomical seasons be linked?",
    "Should tourist seasons be documented?",
    "How should the many senses of season be disambiguated?"
  ],
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    "layers": 8,
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}
