Field notes

Misread Venice answers

The blog is an annotated record of how AI assistants describe Venice craft, cultural services, water access, and sestiere hospitality. Every two weeks I take one public answer apart: the prompt, the name used, the place assigned, the category borrowed, the source path, and the repair pattern. Each article ends with The Lagoon Proof Note, a small corrective block for the business type at risk.

luogo-e-autorialita

The Printmaker Mistaken for a Gift Shop

How AI reads stampa artigianale venezia pages, why it mislabels working print and textile studios as gift shops, and which made-in-Venice wording corrects it.

origine-e-tecnica

When AI Calls a Furnace a Souvenir Shop

Why vetro murano fatto a mano can be flattened into souvenir glass, and which furnace wording restores the maker identity.