# Infospace: The Wealth of Nations through the Viable System Model # # This configuration declares the infospace built by processing # Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" (1776) through the lens of # Stafford Beer's Viable System Model (VSM). topic: name: "The Wealth of Nations" domain: "Classical Economics" sources: artifacts/sources/ disciplines: - name: "Viable System Model" path: artifacts/vsm-reference/ schemas: entity: schemas/economic-entity-schema-v1.0.md mapping: schemas/vsm-mapping-schema-v1.0.md analysis: schemas/chapter-analysis-schema-v1.0.md competency_questions: | 1. How does Smith's division of labour map to VSM System 1 operations? 2. What mechanisms in WoN correspond to VSM coordination (System 2)? 3. Where does Smith describe self-organising regulation (System 3)? 4. What role does the "invisible hand" play as a System 4 mechanism? 5. How do Smith's views on government map to System 5 policy? 6. Is the WoN entity set viable as an explanatory framework? viability: redundancy_ratio: max: 0.10 coverage_ratio: min: 0.40 # multi-book corpus: domain sparsity is expected coherence_components: max: 3 consistency_cycles: max: 0 granularity_entropy: min: 1.0 pipeline: stages: - name: extract-entities template: templates/extract-entities.md output_dir: output/entities output_macro: entities split_entities: true max_tokens: 8000 macros: extraction_rules: artifacts/guidelines/extraction-rules.md vsm_framework: artifacts/vsm-reference/vsm-framework.md - name: map-to-vsm template: templates/map-to-vsm.md output_dir: output/mappings output_macro: mappings max_tokens: 10000 macros: mapping_rules: artifacts/guidelines/mapping-rules.md vsm_framework: artifacts/vsm-reference/vsm-framework.md - name: synthesize-analysis template: templates/synthesize-analysis.md output_dir: output/analyses output_macro: analysis max_tokens: 4000 macros: vsm_framework: artifacts/vsm-reference/vsm-framework.md post_batch: - name: assess-metrics template: templates/assess-metrics.md