Class: Entity

A physical, digital, conceptual, or other kind of thing with some fixed aspects; entities may be real or imaginary.

URI: dlprov:Entity

erDiagram Entity { uriorcurie id uriorcurieList conforms_to string description uriorcurieList is_about uriorcurie meta_type string name uriorcurieList same_as string title uriorcurie type } Property { uriorcurie meta_type string description uriorcurie is_defined_by string name string title uriorcurie type uriorcurie range string value } Identifier { string notation } Thing { uriorcurie id uriorcurieList conforms_to string description uriorcurieList is_about uriorcurie meta_type string name uriorcurieList same_as string title uriorcurie type } Activity { W3CISO8601 ended_at uriorcurie id uriorcurieList conforms_to string description uriorcurieList is_about uriorcurie meta_type string name uriorcurieList same_as string title uriorcurie type } Agent { uriorcurie id uriorcurieList conforms_to string description uriorcurieList is_about uriorcurie meta_type string name uriorcurieList same_as string title uriorcurie type } AgentInfluence { string influencer } EntityInfluence { uriorcurie meta_type string influencer } Role { uriorcurie id } Derivation { uriorcurie had_activity uriorcurie meta_type string influencer } Attribution { string influencer } Entity ||--}o Attribution : "qualified_attribution" Entity ||--}o Derivation : "qualified_derivation" Entity ||--}o EntityInfluence : "qualified_relation" Entity ||--}o Thing : "relation" Entity ||--}o Agent : "was_attributed_to" Entity ||--}o Entity : "was_derived_from" Entity ||--}o Activity : "was_generated_by" Entity ||--}o Identifier : "identifier" Entity ||--}o Property : "has_property" Identifier ||--|o Thing : "schema_agency" Thing ||--}o Identifier : "identifier" Thing ||--}o Property : "has_property" Activity ||--}o AgentInfluence : "qualified_association" Activity ||--}o Thing : "relation" Activity ||--}o Agent : "was_associated_with" Activity ||--}o Activity : "was_informed_by" Activity ||--}o Identifier : "identifier" Activity ||--}o Property : "has_property" Agent ||--}o Thing : "relation" Agent ||--}o Identifier : "identifier" Agent ||--}o Property : "has_property" AgentInfluence ||--|| Agent : "agent" AgentInfluence ||--}| Role : "had_role" EntityInfluence ||--}| Entity : "entity" EntityInfluence ||--}| Role : "had_role" Derivation ||--}| Entity : "entity" Derivation ||--}| Role : "had_role" Attribution ||--|| Agent : "agent" Attribution ||--}| Role : "had_role"

Inheritance

Slots

Name Cardinality and Range Description Inheritance
qualified_attribution *
Attribution
Attribution is the ascribing of an entity to an agent direct
qualified_derivation *
Derivation
A transformation of an entity into another, an update of an entity resulting ... direct
qualified_relation *
EntityInfluence
Characterizes the relationship or role of an entity with respect to the subje... direct
relation *
Thing
The subject has a relation to the object direct
was_attributed_to *
Agent
Attribution is the ascribing of an entity to an agent direct
was_derived_from *
Entity
Derivation is a transformation of an entity into another, an update of an ent... direct
was_generated_by *
Activity
Generation is the completion of production of a new entity by an activity direct
id 1
Uriorcurie
Globally unique identifier of a metadata object Thing
conforms_to *
Uriorcurie
An established standard to which the subject conforms Thing
description 0..1
String
A free-text account of the thing Thing
identifier *
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the subject within a given context Thing
is_about *
Uriorcurie
A relation of an information artifact to a thing Thing
meta_type 0..1
Uriorcurie
Type designator of a metadata object for validation and schema structure hand... Thing
name 0..1
String
Name of a thing Thing
has_property *
Property
Relation between a subject and a quality, capability or role that it bears Thing
same_as *
Uriorcurie
Property that determines that subject and object are equal Thing
title 0..1
String
A summarily description of a thing Thing
type 0..1
Uriorcurie
State that the subject is an instance of a class Thing

Usages

used by used in type used
Distribution was_attributed_to domain Entity
Distribution was_derived_from domain Entity
Distribution was_derived_from range Entity
Distribution was_generated_by domain Entity
Resource was_attributed_to domain Entity
Resource was_derived_from domain Entity
Resource was_derived_from range Entity
Resource was_generated_by domain Entity
LicenseDocument was_attributed_to domain Entity
LicenseDocument was_derived_from domain Entity
LicenseDocument was_derived_from range Entity
LicenseDocument was_generated_by domain Entity
DistributionPart entity range Entity
DataService was_attributed_to domain Entity
DataService was_derived_from domain Entity
DataService was_derived_from range Entity
DataService was_generated_by domain Entity
Entity was_attributed_to domain Entity
Entity was_derived_from domain Entity
Entity was_derived_from range Entity
Entity was_generated_by domain Entity
Influence influencer any_of[range] Entity
AgentInfluence influencer any_of[range] Entity
Attribution influencer any_of[range] Entity
EntityInfluence entity range Entity
EntityInfluence influencer any_of[range] Entity
Derivation entity range Entity
Derivation influencer any_of[range] Entity

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self dlprov:Entity
native dldist:Entity
exact prov:Entity

LinkML Source

Direct

name: Entity
description: A physical, digital, conceptual, or other kind of thing with some fixed
  aspects; entities may be real or imaginary.
from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
exact_mappings:
- prov:Entity
is_a: Thing
slots:
- qualified_attribution
- qualified_derivation
- qualified_relation
- relation
- was_attributed_to
- was_derived_from
- was_generated_by
slot_usage:
  qualified_attribution:
    name: qualified_attribution
    range: Attribution
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  qualified_derivation:
    name: qualified_derivation
    range: Derivation
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  qualified_relation:
    name: qualified_relation
    range: EntityInfluence
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  was_attributed_to:
    name: was_attributed_to
    range: Agent
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  was_derived_from:
    name: was_derived_from
    range: Entity
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  was_generated_by:
    name: was_generated_by
    range: Activity
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
class_uri: dlprov:Entity

Induced

name: Entity
description: A physical, digital, conceptual, or other kind of thing with some fixed
  aspects; entities may be real or imaginary.
from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
exact_mappings:
- prov:Entity
is_a: Thing
slot_usage:
  qualified_attribution:
    name: qualified_attribution
    range: Attribution
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  qualified_derivation:
    name: qualified_derivation
    range: Derivation
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  qualified_relation:
    name: qualified_relation
    range: EntityInfluence
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  was_attributed_to:
    name: was_attributed_to
    range: Agent
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  was_derived_from:
    name: was_derived_from
    range: Entity
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  was_generated_by:
    name: was_generated_by
    range: Activity
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
attributes:
  qualified_attribution:
    name: qualified_attribution
    description: Attribution is the ascribing of an entity to an agent.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - prov:qualifiedAttribution
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlprov:qualified_attribution
    alias: qualified_attribution
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: Attribution
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  qualified_derivation:
    name: qualified_derivation
    description: A transformation of an entity into another, an update of an entity
      resulting in a new one, or the construction of a new entity based on a pre-existing
      entity.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - prov:qualifiedDerivation
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlprov:qualified_derivation
    alias: qualified_derivation
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: Derivation
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  qualified_relation:
    name: qualified_relation
    description: Characterizes the relationship or role of an entity with respect
      to the subject entity.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - DCAT:qualifiedRelation
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlprov:qualified_relation
    alias: qualified_relation
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: EntityInfluence
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  relation:
    name: relation
    description: The subject has a relation to the object.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:relation
    rank: 1000
    domain: Thing
    slot_uri: dlprov:relation
    alias: relation
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Activity
    - Agent
    - Entity
    symmetric: true
    relational_role: OBJECT
    range: Thing
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  was_attributed_to:
    name: was_attributed_to
    description: Attribution is the ascribing of an entity to an agent.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - prov:wasAttributedTo
    rank: 1000
    is_a: was_influenced_by
    domain: Entity
    slot_uri: dlprov:was_attributed_to
    alias: was_attributed_to
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: Agent
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  was_derived_from:
    name: was_derived_from
    description: Derivation is a transformation of an entity into another, an update
      of an entity resulting in a new one, or the construction of a new entity based
      on a pre-existing entity.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - prov:wasDerivedFrom
    rank: 1000
    is_a: was_influenced_by
    domain: Entity
    slot_uri: dlprov:was_derived_from
    alias: was_derived_from
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: Entity
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  was_generated_by:
    name: was_generated_by
    description: Generation is the completion of production of a new entity by an
      activity. This entity did not exist before generation and becomes available
      for usage after this generation.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - prov:wasAttributedTo
    rank: 1000
    is_a: was_influenced_by
    domain: Entity
    slot_uri: dlprov:was_generated_by
    alias: was_generated_by
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: Activity
    multivalued: true
    inlined: false
  id:
    name: id
    description: Globally unique identifier of a metadata object.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:identifier
    - schema:identifier
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:id
    identifier: true
    alias: id
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    - Role
    range: uriorcurie
    required: true
  conforms_to:
    name: conforms_to
    description: An established standard to which the subject conforms.
    comments:
    - This property SHOULD be used to indicate a model, schema, ontology, view or
      profile that the subject conforms to.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:conformsTo
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:conforms_to
    alias: conforms_to
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    range: uriorcurie
    multivalued: true
  description:
    name: description
    description: A free-text account of the thing.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:description
    - rdfs:comment
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:description
    alias: description
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    - Characteristic
    range: string
  identifier:
    name: identifier
    description: An unambiguous reference to the subject within a given context.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:identifier
    - schema:identifier
    - ADMS:identifier
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:identifier
    alias: identifier
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    range: Identifier
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  is_about:
    name: is_about
    description: A relation of an information artifact to a thing. For example, the
      subject matter of the content.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - schema:about
    - obo:IAO_0000136
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:is_about
    alias: is_about
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    range: uriorcurie
    multivalued: true
  meta_type:
    name: meta_type
    description: Type designator of a metadata object for validation and schema structure
      handling purposes. This is used to indicate specialized schema classes for properties
      that accept a hierarchy of classes as their range.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:type
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: rdf:type
    designates_type: true
    alias: meta_type
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    - Property
    - EntityInfluence
    range: uriorcurie
  name:
    name: name
    description: Name of a thing.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - rdfs:label
    - schema:name
    - foaf:name
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:name
    alias: name
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - DistributionPart
    - Thing
    - Characteristic
    range: string
  has_property:
    name: has_property
    description: Relation between a subject and a quality, capability or role that
      it bears.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - sio:SIO_000233
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:has_property
    alias: has_property
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    relational_role: PREDICATE
    range: Property
    multivalued: true
    inlined: true
    inlined_as_list: true
  same_as:
    name: same_as
    description: Property that determines that subject and object are equal. Can be
      used to indicate a URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates
      the subjects's identity. For example, the URL of the subjects's Wikipedia page,
      Wikidata entry, or official website.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - owl:sameAs
    close_mappings:
    - schema:sameAs
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:same_as
    alias: same_as
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    range: uriorcurie
    multivalued: true
  title:
    name: title
    description: A summarily description of a thing. It is closely related to a name,
      but often less compact and more descriptive. Typically used for documents.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:title
    - sio:SIO_000185
    related_mappings:
    - schema:name
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dlthing:title
    alias: title
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    - Characteristic
    range: string
  type:
    name: type
    description: State that the subject is an instance of a class.
    from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/distribution/unreleased
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:type
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: rdf:type
    alias: type
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Thing
    - Characteristic
    range: uriorcurie
class_uri: dlprov:Entity