Description
Locate the first supplied adoptive-link token.
Anthropological records depend on source-specific labels, observation periods, coding choices and participant context. A ratio, cyclic index or kinship-code offset describes supplied data rather than identifying a social relationship or cultural meaning. Replacing names with aliases does not establish anonymity.
Locate the first supplied adoptive-link token.
When to use this tool
Use Kinship Path Adoption Boundary when checking the stated observation, coding, chronology or record convention.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter links, adoptiveTokens. Follow any array-alignment requirements below. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read crossesAdoption, firstBoundary. Inspect crossesAdoption before interpreting the associated values.
Locate the first supplied adoptive-link token. crossesAdoption reports any membership in adoptiveTokens, firstBoundary is its zero-based index or -1.1
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| links | Links | Required. Array of text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192; maximum items 256. |
| adoptiveTokens | Adoptive Tokens | Required. Array of text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192; maximum items 256. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| crossesAdoption | Crosses Adoption | Required. Boolean. |
| firstBoundary | First Boundary | Required. Safe integer. |
{
"input": {
"links": [
"parent",
"adoptive-parent",
"sibling"
],
"adoptiveTokens": [
"adoptive-parent"
]
},
"output": {
"crossesAdoption": true,
"firstBoundary": 1
}
}Limitations and assumptions
- This is literal annotation lookup, not verification of family relations, legal adoption or culturally meaningful kin categories.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Consult the original field records, community context and appropriate ethical/privacy practices for cultural interpretation or disclosure decisions.
References
Similar or alternative tools
- Kinship Path Generation Delta
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