Batch evaluation of all 988 entities via OpenRouter. 984 succeeded on first pass; 3 failed (network errors). eval-summary --update-metrics written with per_entity_mean=3.9556. Viability dashboard: 6/6 PASS redundancy_ratio 0.0061 (max 0.10) coverage_ratio 0.6190 (min 0.40) coherence_comps 0.0000 (max 3) consistency_cycles 0.0000 (max 0) granularity_entropy 2.6748 (min 1.0) per_entity_mean 3.9556 (min 3.5) Dimension breakdown (mean across 985 entities): definition_precision 3.62 source_grounding 4.36 domain_placement 4.56 vsm_relevance 3.31 explanatory_value 3.94 Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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entity_slug: sovereign_parsimony
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evaluator: null
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evaluated_at: '2026-02-23T06:23:15.686041'
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overall_score: 4.2
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scores:
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- name: definition_precision
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value: 4.0
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max_value: 5.0
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rationale: The definition clearly distinguishes sovereign parsimony as a specific
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practice of rulers accumulating treasure through frugality, contrasted with spending.
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It captures a distinct historical phenomenon rather than being vague or circular.
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- name: source_grounding
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value: 5.0
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max_value: 5.0
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rationale: This entity is directly grounded in Smith's observations in Book IV,
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Chapter 1 about how European princes no longer accumulate treasure as their predecessors
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did and his analysis of why this practice has changed in commercial societies.
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- name: domain_placement
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value: 5.0
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max_value: 5.0
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rationale: The "Accumulation" domain is perfectly appropriate since this concept
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deals specifically with the accumulation of treasure/wealth by sovereigns. This
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is fundamentally about capital formation and saving at the state level.
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- name: vsm_relevance
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value: 3.0
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max_value: 5.0
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rationale: This entity has some VSM relevance as it relates to S4 (intelligence/environmental
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adaptation) in how governments prepare for contingencies, and S5 (identity/policy)
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in terms of state financial strategy. However, it's more of a historical practice
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than an active systemic function.
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- name: explanatory_value
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value: 4.0
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max_value: 5.0
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rationale: The entity provides genuine explanatory value by illuminating how state
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financial strategies have evolved with economic development, showing the structural
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relationship between commercial development and government resource management.
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It explains a mechanism of state adaptation to changing economic conditions.
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# Evaluation: Sovereign Parsimony
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## definition_precision — 4.0 / 5.0
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The definition clearly distinguishes sovereign parsimony as a specific practice of rulers accumulating treasure through frugality, contrasted with spending. It captures a distinct historical phenomenon rather than being vague or circular.
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## source_grounding — 5.0 / 5.0
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This entity is directly grounded in Smith's observations in Book IV, Chapter 1 about how European princes no longer accumulate treasure as their predecessors did and his analysis of why this practice has changed in commercial societies.
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## domain_placement — 5.0 / 5.0
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The "Accumulation" domain is perfectly appropriate since this concept deals specifically with the accumulation of treasure/wealth by sovereigns. This is fundamentally about capital formation and saving at the state level.
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## vsm_relevance — 3.0 / 5.0
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This entity has some VSM relevance as it relates to S4 (intelligence/environmental adaptation) in how governments prepare for contingencies, and S5 (identity/policy) in terms of state financial strategy. However, it's more of a historical practice than an active systemic function.
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## explanatory_value — 4.0 / 5.0
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The entity provides genuine explanatory value by illuminating how state financial strategies have evolved with economic development, showing the structural relationship between commercial development and government resource management. It explains a mechanism of state adaptation to changing economic conditions.
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