Incomplete Expert Report State
Class
http://proethica.org/ontology/intermediate#IncompleteExpertReportState
Definition
State in which a professional retained as an expert or reviewer has produced a report that omits material technical findings, contradictory data, or equipment failures that would be necessary for the report to present a complete and accurate professional opinion, creating obligations of completeness, objectivity, and truthfulness in professional communications.
Inherited from IncompleteProfessionalReportState
State in which a professional has produced or submitted a report or analysis that omits material information, selectively presents data, or fails to investigate relevant factors, resulting in a misleading or incomplete professional work product that violates duties of objectivity, completeness, and truthfulness.
Properties
Subclass of
Action Constraints
Professional must not issue conclusions based on selectively presented data
Professional must not omit findings that contradict the primary conclusion
Activation Conditions
Expert or reviewing professional submits a report
Omitted findings would materially affect the conclusions presented
Report omits material findings known to the professional
Confidence
0.88
Obligation Activation
Duty to disclose equipment failures or test anomalies
Duty to present complete and objective findings
Duty to report contradictory data that bears on conclusions
Persistence Type
inertial
Principle Transformation
Transforms general honesty and objectivity principles into specific obligations to disclose all material technical findings, including those that undercut the professional's own conclusions.
State Category
information
Termination Conditions
Report withdrawn and replaced with complete analysis
Supplemental report issued correcting omissions
Match Confidence
0.87
Match Reasoning
The previously extracted class Incomplete Professional Report State captures the concept of a professional report that omits material information, selectively presents data, or fails to investigate relevant factors. This case instantiates that class: Engineer B's report omitted the pile driving refusal data and the equipment failure, both of which were material to the conclusions.
Matched Ontology Label
Incomplete Professional Report State
Matches Existing
true
Source Evidence
Text references
Engineer B did not report that the dynamic test equipment had failed
Engineer B did not state anywhere in the report that these 19 piles, according to the pile driving records, had been driven to essential refusal
Source text
Engineer B did not state anywhere in the report that these 19 piles, according to the pile driving records, had been driven to essential refusal
TTL
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proeth:IncompleteExpertReportState a owl:Class ;
rdfs:label "Incomplete Expert Report State" ;
proeth:actionConstraints "Professional must not issue conclusions based on selectively presented data",
"Professional must not omit findings that contradict the primary conclusion" ;
proeth:activationConditions "Expert or reviewing professional submits a report",
"Omitted findings would materially affect the conclusions presented",
"Report omits material findings known to the professional" ;
proeth:confidence "0.88" ;
proeth:obligationActivation "Duty to disclose equipment failures or test anomalies",
"Duty to present complete and objective findings",
"Duty to report contradictory data that bears on conclusions" ;
proeth:persistenceType "inertial" ;
proeth:principleTransformation "Transforms general honesty and objectivity principles into specific obligations to disclose all material technical findings, including those that undercut the professional's own conclusions." ;
proeth:stateCategory "information" ;
proeth:terminationConditions "Report withdrawn and replaced with complete analysis",
"Supplemental report issued correcting omissions" ;
proeth:textReferences "Engineer B did not report that the dynamic test equipment had failed",
"Engineer B did not state anywhere in the report that these 19 piles, according to the pile driving records, had been driven to essential refusal" ;
proeth-prov:discoveredInCase 71 ;
proeth-prov:discoveredInPass 1 ;
proeth-prov:discoveredInSection "facts" ;
proeth-prov:firstDiscoveredAt "2026-06-04T14:26:51.674939+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime ;
proeth-prov:firstDiscoveredInCase 71 ;
proeth-prov:matchConfidence 0.87 ;
proeth-prov:matchReasoning "The previously extracted class Incomplete Professional Report State captures the concept of a professional report that omits material information, selectively presents data, or fails to investigate relevant factors. This case instantiates that class: Engineer B's report omitted the pile driving refusal data and the equipment failure, both of which were material to the conclusions." ;
proeth-prov:matchedOntologyClass proeth:IncompleteProfessionalReportState ;
proeth-prov:matchedOntologyLabel "Incomplete Professional Report State" ;
proeth-prov:matchesExisting true ;
proeth-prov:sourceText "Engineer B did not state anywhere in the report that these 19 piles, according to the pile driving records, had been driven to essential refusal" ;
rdfs:comment "State in which a professional retained as an expert or reviewer has produced a report that omits material technical findings, contradictory data, or equipment failures that would be necessary for the report to present a complete and accurate professional opinion, creating obligations of completeness, objectivity, and truthfulness in professional communications." ;
rdfs:subClassOf proeth:InformationState ;
skos:definition "State in which a professional retained as an expert or reviewer has produced a report that omits material technical findings, contradictory data, or equipment failures that would be necessary for the report to present a complete and accurate professional opinion, creating obligations of completeness, objectivity, and truthfulness in professional communications." ;
skos:scopeNote "[IncompleteProfessionalReportState] State in which a professional has produced or submitted a report or analysis that omits material information, selectively presents data, or fails to investigate relevant factors, resulting in a misleading or incomplete professional work product that violates duties of objectivity, completeness, and truthfulness." ;
prov:generatedAtTime "2026-06-04T14:26:51.674939+00:00"^^xsd:dateTime ;
prov:wasAttributedTo "Case 71 Extraction",
"claude-sonnet-4-6" .
Metadata
Extraction details
Discovered in case
71
Discovered in pass
1
Discovered in section
facts
First discovered
2026-06-04T14:26:51.674939+00:00
First case
71
Generated
2026-06-04T14:26:51.674939+00:00
Attributed to
['Case 71 Extraction', 'claude-sonnet-4-6']