Slot: format

The file format of a distribution.

URI: dlthings:format Alias: format

Applicable Classes

Name	Description	Modifies Slot
File	A specific representation of a data item in the form of an electronic file	no

Properties

Type and Range

Property	Value
Range	Thing
Domain Of	File

Cardinality and Requirements

Property	Value

Notes

• When type of the distribution is defined by IANA, media_type should be used.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

• from schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/things-files/unreleased

Mappings

Mapping Type	Mapped Value
self	dlthings:format
native	dlthings:format
exact	dcterms:format

LinkML Source

name: format
description: The file format of a distribution.
notes:
- When type of the distribution is defined by IANA, `media_type` should be used.
from_schema: https://concepts.datalad.org/s/things-files/unreleased
exact_mappings:
- dcterms:format
rank: 1000
alias: format
domain_of:
- File
range: Thing