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Slot: Relations (relations)

Declares an unqualified relation of the subject Thing to another Thing. This schema slot is used to define related things inline. If such a definition is not needed. A qualified relationship can be declared directly using the characterized_by slot.

URI: dlthings:relation Alias: relations

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Activity An activity is something that occurs over a period of time and acts upon or w... no
Project A collective endeavour of some kind no
Thing The most basic, identifiable item yes
Location A location can be an identifiable geographic place (ISO 19112), but it can al... no
Agent Something that bears some form of responsibility for an activity taking place... no
SoftwareAgent Running software no
ValueSpecification A Thing that is a value of some kind no
Role A role is the function of a resource or agent with respect to a subject, in t... no
Entity A physical, digital, conceptual, or other kind of thing with some fixed aspec... no
InstantaneousEvent A moment of a transition from one particular state of the world to another no
Property An RDF property, a Thing used to define a predicate, for example in a `St... no
Person Person agents are people, alive, dead, or fictional no
Group A collection of individual agents no
Organization A social or legal instititution such as a company, a society, or a university no

Properties

  • Range: Thing

  • Multivalued: True

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

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

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self dlthings:relation
native dlsocial:relations
exact dcat:relation, dcterms:relation

LinkML Source

name: relations
description: Declares an unqualified relation of the subject `Thing` to another `Thing`.
  This schema slot is used to define related things inline. If such a definition is
  not needed. A qualified relationship can be declared directly using the `characterized_by`
  slot.
title: Relations
from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/social/unreleased
exact_mappings:
- dcat:relation
- dcterms:relation
rank: 1000
domain: Thing
slot_uri: dlthings:relation
alias: relations
domain_of:
- Thing
symmetric: true
relational_role: OBJECT
range: Thing
multivalued: true
inlined: true
inlined_as_list: false