DiscoveryDataDescription

DerivedFrom inherited from CDIFCore

DiscoveryDataDescription::Classes::DerivedFrom

Definition

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prov:wasDerivedFrom

Definition

The more specific subproperties of prov:wasDerivedFrom (i.e., prov:wasQuotedFrom, prov:wasRevisionOf, prov:hadPrimarySource) should be used when applicable.

CDIF
Definition

prov:wasDerivedFrom payload - a cdif:Reference to an upstream resource the dataset was derived from (the JSON also admits a bare string or @id). Mirrors the cdifDataType/cdifReference building block.

Diagram

Inheritance

No generalization relationships.

Attributes

NameTypeMultiplicityDescription
namestring[0..1]

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schema:name

Definition

The name of the item.

Scope

Domain: Thing (https://schema.org/Thing). Range: Text (https://schema.org/Text).

CDIF
Definition

A descriptive name of a dataset (e.g., 'Snow depth in Northern Hemisphere'). The name should uniquely identify the described resource for human use, in the scope of the metadata catalog containing this metadata record.

Scope

schema:name - human-readable label for the source.

descriptionstring[0..1]

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schema:description

Definition

A description of the item.

Scope

Domain: Thing (https://schema.org/Thing). Range: Text (https://schema.org/Text), TextObject (https://schema.org/TextObject).

CDIF
Definition

A short summary describing a dataset. This text will be indexed by search applications, so the more information here, the better.

Scope

schema:description - short summary of the source resource.

urlXsdAnyUri[0..1]

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schema:url

Definition

URL of the item.

Scope

Domain: Thing (https://schema.org/Thing). Range: URL (https://schema.org/URL).

CDIF
Definition

Web Location of a page describing the dataset (landing page), typically providing links or instructions to get the actual resource content; analogous to dcat:accessURL. If a direct link is available to get the data, put in distribution/contentUrl

Scope

schema:url - presentation URL for the source resource.

relationXsdAnyUri[0..1]

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dcterms:relation

Definition

A related resource.

CDIF
Definition

URI of the related resource (DCAT canonical pointer to what is being related to; distinct from schema:url which is the presentation URL inherited from labeledLink).

Scope

dcterms:relation - canonical URI of the source resource.

hadRoleDefinedTerm[0..1]

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dcat:hadRole

Definition

The function of an entity or agent with respect to another entity or resource.

Scope

Range: Role (http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat#Role).

CDIF
Definition

Role of the related resource as a SKOS Concept (DCAT canonical role slot).

Scope

dcat:hadRole - role of the source resource, as a controlled term (SKOS Concept / DefinedTerm).

Associations

RoleTargetMultiplicityKind
wasDerivedFromDataset[0..*]association