Slot: creator

The ontology should state who was or is responsible for its development. It is recommended to not only provide the creators’ names but also to link to their ORCID, ROR or Wikidata profiles if available. Using an IRI to identify the creator is a must when using the dcterms:creator predicat. For a literal representations of a creator the predicate dc:creator is recommended to be in line with DCMI specs.

This metadatum is also recommended as required by:

• https://w3id.org/mod/2.0
• https://lov.linkeddata.es/Recommendations_Vocabulary_Design.pdf
• https://github.com/owlcs/miro/blob/master/miro.md#c2-development-community
• https://dgarijo.github.io/Widoco/doc/bestPractices/index-en.html
• Best Practices for Implementing FAIR Vocabularies and Ontologies on the Web

URI: dcterms:creator

Inheritance

• provenanceProperty
  • contributor
    • creator

Applicable Classes

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

Properties

• Range: Uriorcurie

• Multivalued: True

• Required: True

Comments

• For the RDF implementation, we recommend using the URI provided here as a standard, but the URI(s) listed under See Also might be used as alternative for this predicate.

See Also

• prov:wasAttributedTo
• pav:createdBy
• dc:creator
• schema:creator

LinkML Source

name: creator
description: "The ontology should state who was or is responsible for its development.\
  \ It is recommended to not only provide the creators’ names but also to link to\
  \ their ORCID, ROR or Wikidata profiles if available. Using an IRI to identify the\
  \ creator is a must when using the dcterms:creator predicat. For a literal representations\
  \ of a creator the predicate dc:creator is recommended to be in line with DCMI specs.\n\
  \nThis metadatum is also recommended as required by:\n\n  * https://w3id.org/mod/2.0\n\
  \  * https://lov.linkeddata.es/Recommendations_Vocabulary_Design.pdf\n  * https://github.com/owlcs/miro/blob/master/miro.md#c2-development-community\n\
  \  * https://dgarijo.github.io/Widoco/doc/bestPractices/index-en.html\n  * [Best\
  \ Practices for Implementing FAIR Vocabularies and Ontologies on the Web ](http://dgarijo.com/papers/best_practices2020.pdf)\n"
comments:
- For the RDF implementation, we recommend using the URI provided here as a standard,
  but the URI(s) listed under **See Also** might be used as alternative for this predicate.
from_schema: http://terminology.tib.eu/schema
see_also:
- prov:wasAttributedTo
- pav:createdBy
- dc:creator
- schema:creator
rank: 1000
is_a: contributor
slot_uri: dcterms:creator
multivalued: true
alias: creator
domain_of:
- RequiredMetadata
range: uriorcurie
required: true
recommended: true