16. The method of claim 11 , wherein: the evidence data identifies one or more criteria of an object that may substitute for the first object; the second repository stores data for a plurality of objects that may substitute for the first object; and the second object is an object in the plurality of objects that best satisfies the one or more criteria.
16. The method of claim 11 , wherein: the evidence data identifies one or more criteria of an object that may substitute for the first object; the second repository stores data for a plurality of objects that may substitute for the first object; and the second object is an object in the plurality of objects that best satisfies the one or more criteria. 17. The method of claim 16 , wherein identifying the second object comprises: determining an object type for the first object; and determining one or more resolution rules for the first object, wherein the one or more resolution rules identify weights for each of the one or more criteria; based on the one or more criteria and the identified weights, determining which object in the plurality of objects best satisfies the one or more criteria.