Engineer A Employment-Seeking Resume Omission Materiality Self-Assessment
O · Obligation
Individual
http://proethica.org/ontology/case/135#Engineer_A_Employment-Seeking_Resume_Omission_Materiality_Self-Assessment
Properties
Instance of
Employment-SeekingResumeOmissionMaterialitySelf-AssessmentObligation
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#Employment-SeekingResumeOmissionMaterialitySelf-AssessmentObligation
Case context
Engineer A fails to assess or disregards the materiality of omitting five co-equal co-designers from his resume description of jointly-patented products, submitting a resume that creates a materially false impression of sole design responsibility.
Compliance status
unmet
Confidence
0.83
Importance
medium
Obligated party
Engineer A
Obligation statement
Engineer A was obligated to assess whether his omission of the five co-equal team members from his resume description of the jointly-patented products constituted a material misrepresentation — recognizing that a reasonable prospective employer would consider the existence of five co-equal co-designers highly significant in evaluating his individual qualifications — and to correct the omission before submitting the resume to Employer Y.
Temporal scope
Prior to and at the time of submitting the resume to Employer Y
Relationships
defeasibleUnder
Engineer A Implied Sole Credit on Resume
derivedFromPrinciple
Omission Materiality Threshold Applied to Team Composition Omission
Source Evidence
Source text
This team of six was responsible for the design of certain products.
Text references
Engineer A submits his resume to Employer Y and on it implies that he personally was responsible for the design of products which were actually designed through a joint effort of the members of the team.
This team of six was responsible for the design of certain products.
TTL
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case135:Engineer_A_Employment-Seeking_Resume_Omission_Materiality_Self-Assessment a proeth:Employment-SeekingResumeOmissionMaterialitySelf-AssessmentObligation,
owl:NamedIndividual ;
rdfs:label "Engineer A Employment-Seeking Resume Omission Materiality Self-Assessment" ;
proeth-core:defeasibleUnder case135:Engineer_A_Implied_Sole_Credit_on_Resume ;
proeth:casecontext "Engineer A fails to assess or disregards the materiality of omitting five co-equal co-designers from his resume description of jointly-patented products, submitting a resume that creates a materially false impression of sole design responsibility." ;
proeth:compliancestatus "unmet" ;
proeth:conceptCategory "Obligation" ;
proeth:confidence "0.83" ;
proeth:derivedFromPrinciple case135:Omission_Materiality_Threshold_Applied_to_Team_Composition_Omission ;
proeth:discoveredincase "135" ;
proeth:discoveredinpass "2" ;
proeth:discoveredinsection "facts" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredat "2026-03-01T15:43:03.046583+00:00" ;
proeth:firstdiscoveredincase "135" ;
proeth:generatedattime "2026-03-01T15:43:03.046583+00:00" ;
proeth:importance "medium" ;
proeth:obligatedparty "Engineer A" ;
proeth:obligationclass "Employment-Seeking Resume Omission Materiality Self-Assessment Obligation" ;
proeth:obligationstatement "Engineer A was obligated to assess whether his omission of the five co-equal team members from his resume description of the jointly-patented products constituted a material misrepresentation — recognizing that a reasonable prospective employer would consider the existence of five co-equal co-designers highly significant in evaluating his individual qualifications — and to correct the omission before submitting the resume to Employer Y." ;
proeth:sourcetext "This team of six was responsible for the design of certain products." ;
proeth:temporalscope "Prior to and at the time of submitting the resume to Employer Y" ;
proeth:textreferences "Engineer A submits his resume to Employer Y and on it implies that he personally was responsible for the design of products which were actually designed through a joint effort of the members of the team.",
"This team of six was responsible for the design of certain products." ;
proeth:wasattributedto "Case 135 Extraction" ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-03-01T15:57:44.748054"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasGeneratedBy "ProEthica Case 135 Extraction" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
135
Discovered in pass
2
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-03-01T15:43:03.046583+00:00
First case
135
Generated
2026-03-01T15:43:03.046583+00:00
Attributed to
Case 135 Extraction
Generated
2026-03-01T15:57:44.748054
Generated by
ProEthica Case 135 Extraction