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The Ontology Metadata Schema of the TIB Terminology Service

The metadata schema of the TIB Terminology Service that formalizes which metadata annotations are required, recommended and optional for an OWL ontology or SKOS vocabulary that is supposed to be index in the TIB TS.

URI: http://terminology.tib.eu/schema

Name: TIB-TS-Ontology-Metadata-Schema

Classes

Class Description
Ontology An OWL ontology
OptionalMetadata A mixin that provides the optional properties needed to index an ontology or ...
RecommendedMetadata A mixin that provides the recommended properties needed to index an ontology ...
RequiredMetadata A mixin that provides the required properties needed to index an ontology or ...
SkosConceptScheme A SKOS vocabulary serialized in RDF using the skos:ConceptScheme

Slots

Slot Description
acronym The ID is used as a short name for the ontology or SKOS vocabulary on the TIB...
alternativePrefix A prefix of an ontology or vocabulary namespace according to the [W3C specifi...
alternativeTitle An alternative title or name of an ontology or SKOS vocabulary
applicationExample
appliedMethodology
audience
citations
comments
competencyQuestions
contactInfo
contributor The ontology should state who was or is contributing to its development
created A property to provide the date when the ontology or a term thereof came into ...
creator The ontology should state who was or is responsible for its development
derivedFrom A property to provide one or more sources from which a ressource was derived
description The ontology should describe its own contents and scope with a few words or s...
developmentEnvironment
distributions
documentation To familiarize interested others with the concepts and scope of your ontology...
domainCovered
exampleClass
exampleIdentifier
format
fundingInfo
homepage
identifierPattern
imports Version information may also be accompanied by a description about changes be...
issueTracker Ontologies should be managed with version control software like git
languageCovered
languageExpressedIn
license The license of the ontology/vocabulary
logo
mailingList
mappingRessources
modificationDate A property to provide the date when a ressource was updated
otherIdentifier
preferredPrefix The official prefix of an ontology or vocabulary namespace according to the [...
provenanceProperty An abstract property to group all properties that deal with provenance of a r...
publisher
purl The PURL of an ontology is its persistent identifier
references
relatedVersions
rootTerms
socialMediaAccount
sourceRepository
status
title The title or name of an ontology or SKOS vocabulary
versionInfo Some ontologies make use of semantic versioning and employ strings like 1
versionInformation An abstract property to group all püroperties that deal with versioning of a ...
versionIRI A version URI is a persistent identifier for a version of an ontology and is ...
versionNotes Version information may also be accompanied by a description about changes be...

Types

Type Description
Boolean A binary (true or false) value
Curie a compact URI
Date a date (year, month and day) in an idealized calendar
DateOrDatetime Either a date or a datetime
Datetime The combination of a date and time
Decimal A real number with arbitrary precision that conforms to the xsd:decimal speci...
Double A real number that conforms to the xsd:double specification
Float A real number that conforms to the xsd:float specification
Integer An integer
Ncname Prefix part of CURIE
Nodeidentifier A URI, CURIE or BNODE that represents a node in a model
Objectidentifier A URI or CURIE that represents an object in the model
String A character string
Time A time object represents a (local) time of day, independent of any particular...
Uri a complete URI
Uriorcurie a URI or a CURIE