markitect-main/examples/infospace-with-history/output/evaluations/standard_weight_of_coin.md

66 lines
3.5 KiB
Markdown
Raw Normal View History

---
entity_slug: standard_weight_of_coin
evaluator: null
evaluated_at: '2026-02-23T06:24:53.662979'
overall_score: 4.4
scores:
- name: definition_precision
value: 4.0
max_value: 5.0
rationale: The definition clearly specifies what standard weight of coin means -
the officially designated weight and fineness of precious metal in coins. It avoids
circularity and captures a distinct, measurable concept rather than a vague umbrella
term.
- name: source_grounding
value: 5.0
max_value: 5.0
rationale: This concept is directly grounded in Smith's text, particularly in Book
I, Chapter 5 where he extensively discusses how coins' actual weight deviates
from their standard weight through wear and clipping, affecting their reliability
as measures of value. Smith explicitly addresses this as a fundamental monetary
issue.
- name: domain_placement
value: 5.0
max_value: 5.0
rationale: The "Regulation" domain assignment is highly appropriate since standard
weight of coin represents a government regulatory standard that must be established,
maintained, and enforced. This is clearly a regulatory rather than market-driven
concept.
- name: vsm_relevance
value: 4.0
max_value: 5.0
rationale: This entity maps well to S3 (internal regulation/audit) as it represents
a regulatory standard that requires monitoring and enforcement to maintain system
integrity. It also has some S2 relevance as deviations from standard weight create
coordination problems in exchange.
- name: explanatory_value
value: 4.0
max_value: 5.0
rationale: This entity illuminates a crucial mechanism in monetary systems - how
physical standards enable money to function reliably as a measure of value and
medium of exchange. It explains the structural relationship between regulatory
standards and monetary stability rather than merely naming a surface phenomenon.
---
# Evaluation: Standard Weight Of Coin
## definition_precision — 4.0 / 5.0
The definition clearly specifies what standard weight of coin means - the officially designated weight and fineness of precious metal in coins. It avoids circularity and captures a distinct, measurable concept rather than a vague umbrella term.
## source_grounding — 5.0 / 5.0
This concept is directly grounded in Smith's text, particularly in Book I, Chapter 5 where he extensively discusses how coins' actual weight deviates from their standard weight through wear and clipping, affecting their reliability as measures of value. Smith explicitly addresses this as a fundamental monetary issue.
## domain_placement — 5.0 / 5.0
The "Regulation" domain assignment is highly appropriate since standard weight of coin represents a government regulatory standard that must be established, maintained, and enforced. This is clearly a regulatory rather than market-driven concept.
## vsm_relevance — 4.0 / 5.0
This entity maps well to S3 (internal regulation/audit) as it represents a regulatory standard that requires monitoring and enforcement to maintain system integrity. It also has some S2 relevance as deviations from standard weight create coordination problems in exchange.
## explanatory_value — 4.0 / 5.0
This entity illuminates a crucial mechanism in monetary systems - how physical standards enable money to function reliably as a measure of value and medium of exchange. It explains the structural relationship between regulatory standards and monetary stability rather than merely naming a surface phenomenon.