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Class: Entity

Root Universal Model class for all things and informational relationships, real or imagined.

  • NOTE: this is an abstract class and should not be instantiated directly

URI: core:Entity

classDiagram class Entity Entity <|-- NamedThing Entity <|-- Association Entity : category Entity : description Entity : hasAttribute Entity ..> Attribute : hasAttribute Entity : id Entity ..> string : id Entity : iri Entity : name Entity : type Entity ..> string : type

Inheritance

Slots

Name Cardinality and Range Description Inheritance
id 1..1
xsd:string
A unique identifier for an entity direct
iri 0..1
IriType
An IRI for an entity direct
category 0..*
CategoryType
Name of the high level OntologyClass in which this entity is categorized direct
type 0..1
xsd:string
Anchoring point (of a name) in taxonomy direct
name 0..1
LabelType
A human-readable name for an attribute or entity direct
description 0..1
NarrativeText
a human-readable description of an entity direct
hasAttribute 0..*
Attribute
connects any entity to an attribute direct

Usages

used by used in type used
Entity id domain Entity
Entity category domain Entity
Entity hasAttribute domain Entity
NamedThing id domain Entity
NamedThing category domain Entity
NamedThing hasAttribute domain Entity
AdministrativeEntity id domain Entity
AdministrativeEntity category domain Entity
AdministrativeEntity hasAttribute domain Entity
Agent id domain Entity
Agent category domain Entity
Agent hasAttribute domain Entity
InformationContentEntity id domain Entity
InformationContentEntity category domain Entity
InformationContentEntity hasAttribute domain Entity
Publication id domain Entity
Publication category domain Entity
Publication hasAttribute domain Entity
EvidenceType id domain Entity
EvidenceType category domain Entity
EvidenceType hasAttribute domain Entity
Project id domain Entity
Project category domain Entity
Project hasAttribute domain Entity
System id domain Entity
System category domain Entity
System hasAttribute domain Entity
SoftwareOrDevice id domain Entity
SoftwareOrDevice category domain Entity
SoftwareOrDevice hasAttribute domain Entity
Software id domain Entity
Software category domain Entity
Software hasAttribute domain Entity
Hardware id domain Entity
Hardware category domain Entity
Hardware hasAttribute domain Entity
OperatingSystem id domain Entity
OperatingSystem category domain Entity
OperatingSystem hasAttribute domain Entity
Solaris id domain Entity
Solaris category domain Entity
Solaris hasAttribute domain Entity
Linux id domain Entity
Linux category domain Entity
Linux hasAttribute domain Entity
Windows id domain Entity
Windows category domain Entity
Windows hasAttribute domain Entity
Association id domain Entity
Association category domain Entity
Association hasAttribute domain Entity

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self core:Entity
native core:Entity

LinkML Source

Direct

name: Entity
description: Root Universal Model class for all things and informational relationships,
  real or imagined.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
rank: 1000
abstract: true
slots:
- id
- iri
- category
- type
- name
- description
- hasAttribute

Induced

name: Entity
description: Root Universal Model class for all things and informational relationships,
  real or imagined.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
rank: 1000
abstract: true
attributes:
  id:
    name: id
    description: A unique identifier for an entity. Must be either a CURIE shorthand
      for a URI or a complete URI
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:identifier
    - edam.data:0842
    - EFO:id
    - REPR:id
    - schema:identifier
    - SIO:000115
    - sumo:Identifier
    - uco-types:identifier
    narrow_mappings:
    - dcterms:eventID
    - dcterms:parentEventID
    - dcterms:identificationID
    - dcterms:systemID
    - CSO:bicm-id
    - SIO:000672
    - SIO:000674
    - NCIT:C94069
    - REPR:doi
    - SIO:000328
    - SIO:000729
    - schema:productID
    - schema:taxID
    - sumo:AccountID
    - sumo:AlphaIDString
    - sumo:AlphaNumericIDString
    - sumo:AgentID
    - sumo:CountryID
    - sumo:CustomerID
    - sumo:currencyCode
    - sumo:DistrictID
    - sumo:EmployeeID
    - sumo:IsoCode
    - sumo:LocalizablePlaceID
    - sumo:userIDString
    - sumo:urlString
    - sumo:UniformResourceLocator
    - wikidata.property:P3743
    broad_mappings:
    - CSO:catalogue_identifiers
    - IAO:0000603
    - IAO:0000119
    - sumo:identityElement
    rank: 1000
    domain: Entity
    identifier: true
    alias: id
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: string
    required: true
  iri:
    name: iri
    description: An IRI for an entity. This is determined by the id using expansion
      rules.
    comments:
    - see also https://url.spec.whatwg.org/#goals
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    exact_mappings:
    - rr:IRI
    - wikidata.property:P854
    - wikidata:Q424583
    - XAPI:IRI
    close_mappings:
    - NCIT:C165071
    - sumo:UniformResourceLocator
    - uco-observable:url
    related_mappings:
    - dcterms:usewithiri
    narrow_mappings:
    - RO:0002617
    rank: 1000
    alias: iri
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Attribute
    - Entity
    range: iri type
  category:
    name: category
    description: "Name of the high level OntologyClass in which this entity is categorized.\
      \ Corresponds to the label for the base entity type class.\n * In a neo4j database\
      \ this MAY correspond to the neo4j label tag.\n * In an RDF database it should\
      \ be a universal model class URI.\nThis field is multi-valued. It should include\
      \ values for ancestors of the universal class.\nIn an RDF database, nodes will\
      \ typically have an rdf:type triples. This can be to the most specific base\
      \ class, or potentially to a class more specific than something in base."
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    exact_mappings:
    - gr:category
    - schema:category
    narrow_mappings:
    - CSO:access_category
    - schema:CategoryCode
    rank: 1000
    is_a: type
    domain: Entity
    multivalued: true
    designates_type: true
    alias: category
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    is_class_field: true
    range: category type
  type:
    name: type
    description: Anchoring point (of a name) in taxonomy
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:type
    - IAO:0000219
    - NCIT:C25284
    - schema:type
    - SWO:type
    - sumo:Class
    - wikidata:Q21146257
    - wikidata.property:P427
    narrow_mappings:
    - ctrl:DataType
    - ctrl:SemanticType
    - dcterms:measurementType
    - GR:typeOfGood
    - IAO:0000411
    - sumo:hardwareType
    - wikidata:Q190087
    broad_mappings:
    - SIO:000011
    - RO:0002473
    - IAO:0006011
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: rdf:type
    alias: type
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: string
  name:
    name: name
    description: A human-readable name for an attribute or entity.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    aliases:
    - label
    - display name
    - title
    exact_mappings:
    - CSO:named_entity
    - gr:name
    - OM:name
    - REPR:name
    - schema:name
    broad_mappings:
    - CSO:named_entity
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: rdfs:label
    alias: name
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Attribute
    - Entity
    range: label type
  description:
    name: description
    description: a human-readable description of an entity
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    aliases:
    - definition
    exact_mappings:
    - dcterms:description
    - IAO:0000115
    - schema:description
    - skos:definitions
    - sumo:NarrativeText
    - wikidata:Q1200750
    close_mappings:
    - sumo:Descriptor
    narrow_mappings:
    - csrc:architecture_description
    - CSO:architecture_description
    - CSO:concept_description
    - CSO:shape_description
    - OM:longcomment
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcterms:description
    alias: description
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: narrative text
  hasAttribute:
    name: hasAttribute
    description: connects any entity to an attribute
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/lmodel/ucs-core
    exact_mappings:
    - aml:hasAttribute
    - ctrl:hasParameter
    - ssn:hasProperty
    - SIO:000008
    close_mappings:
    - sumo:hasVariable
    - sumo:property
    narrow_mappings:
    - aml:hasAttributeName
    - aml:hasDescription
    - aml:hasICID
    - aml:hasName
    - aml:hasProject
    - aml:hasUnit
    - aml:hasSchemaVersion
    - aml:hasVersionSUC
    - aml:hasWriterVersion
    - schema:hasPart
    - CDAO:has_Character
    - CDAO:has_Root
    - CDAO:has_First_Coordinate_Item
    - CDAO:has_Coordinate
    - CDAO:has_Change_Component
    - CDAO:has_Datum
    - CDAO:has_Node
    - CDAO:has_Annotation
    - CDAO:has_Remaining_Coordinate_List
    - CDAO:has_State
    - CDAO:has_Element
    - ctrl:hasApplicationLogic
    - ctrl:hasInput
    - ctrl:hasMedium
    - ctrl:hasOutput
    - ctrl:isConnectedTo
    - ctrl:isSupervisedBy
    - dcterms:hasPart
    - dcterms:hasFormat
    - dcterms:hasVersion
    - EFO:is_executed_in
    - EFO:0006351
    - geolink:hasAuthoritativeDigitalRepository
    - geolink:hasRelatedSample
    - geolink:hasAffiliation
    - geolink:hasAuthor
    - geolink:hasCollector
    - geolink:hasContact
    - geolink:hasContributor
    - geolink:hasCollectionEndDate
    - geolink:hasCollectionStartDate
    - geolink:hasCreator
    - geolink:hasDataset
    - geolink:hasEditor
    - geolink:hasEducator
    - geolink:hasFirstAppearance
    - geolink:hasIdentifierScheme
    - geolink:hasObserver
    - geolink:hasObservationArea
    - geolink:hasOwner
    - geolink:hasParticipant
    - geolink:hasParticipationEndTime
    - geolink:hasParticipationStartTime
    - geolink:hasPart
    - geolink:hasPublicationDate
    - geolink:hasRegistrationDate
    - geolink:hasStartDate
    - geolink:hasRepository
    - geolink:hasRightsHolder
    - geolink:hasScheduler
    - geolink:hasTimeStamp
    - geolink:hasVendor
    - gr:hasBusinessFunction
    - gr:hasBrand
    - gr:hasCurrency
    - gr:hasEligibleQuantity
    - gr:hasGlobalLocationNumber
    - gr:hasInventoryLevel
    - gr:hasManufacturer
    - gr:hasMakeAndModel
    - gr:hasNext
    - gr:hasPrevious
    - gr:hasUnitOfMeasurement
    - gr:hasValue
    - IAO:0000039
    - IAO:0000407
    - LOINC:has_action_guidance
    - LOINC:has_adjustment
    - LOINC:has_aggregation_view
    - LOINC:has_approach_guidance
    - LOINC:has_divisor
    - LOINC:has_exam
    - LOINC:has_method
    - LOINC:has_modality_subtype
    - LOINC:has_object_guidance
    - LOINC:has_scale
    - LOINC:has_suffix
    - LOINC:has_time_aspect
    - LOINC:has_time_modifier
    - LOINC:has_timing_of
    - NCIT:is_qualified_by
    - NCIT:qualifier_applies_to
    - NCIT:has_data_element
    - NCIT:role_has_domain
    - NCIT:role_has_range
    - NCIT:C62618
    - om:hasPhenomenon
    - RO:0002002
    - RO:0000053
    - RO:0000086
    - RO:0000087
    - RO:0002520
    - RO:0002018
    - RO:0002017
    - RO:0002013
    - RO:0002016
    - RO:0002025
    - RO:0002521
    - RO:0002348
    - RO:0002566
    - RO:0002002
    - RO:0002338
    - RO:0002339
    - RO:0002573
    - RO:0009004
    - SAN:hasActuatingCapability
    - SAN:hasActuatingProperty
    - SAN:hasDateTime
    - SAN:hasEffect
    - SAN:hasWriter
    - SIO:000011
    - SIO:000586
    - SIO:001277
    - SIO:000671
    - SIO:000312
    - SIO:000552
    - SIO:000420
    - SIO:000253
    - SIO:000132
    - SIO:000255
    - SIO:000008
    - SIO:000364
    - SIO:000230
    - SIO:000235
    - SIO:000234
    - SIO:000228
    - SIO:000229
    - SIO:000900
    - SIO:000905
    - SIO:000221
    - SIO:000225
    - SIO:000223
    - SIO:000217
    - SIO:000291
    - SIO:000054
    - SIO:000059
    - SIO:000028
    - SIO:000139
    - SIO:000772
    - SIO:000641
    - SIO:000635
    - SIO:000066
    - SIO:001279
    - SIO:000300
    - SIO:001278
    - SIO:000680
    - SIO:000681
    - SIO:000679
    - SIO:000673
    - SIO:000369
    - SIO:000053
    - SIO:000972
    - SIO:000971
    - SIO:000273
    - SIO:000644
    - SIO:000974
    - SIO:000553
    - SIO:000145
    - SWO:0004000
    - sosa:hasFeatureOfInterest
    - sosa:hasSample
    - ssn:hasSubSystem
    - ssn:isProxyFor
    - ssn-system:hasSystemCapability
    - ssn-system:hasSystemProperty
    - ssn-system:hasOperatingRange
    - ssn-system:hasOperatingProperty
    - ssn-system:hasSurvivalRange
    - ssn-system:hasSurvivalProperty
    - ssn-system:inCondition
    - sumo:hasAcrossVariable
    - sumo:hasAccount
    - sumo:hasAward
    - sumo:hasDependency
    - sumo:hasDimension
    - sumo:hasExpertise
    - sumo:hasGUEState
    - sumo:hasOccupation
    - sumo:hasPurpose
    - sumo:hasPurposeForAgent
    - sumo:hasSkill
    - sumo:hasThroughVariable
    - sumo:hasUniform
    - sumo:hasVariable
    - sumo:holdsRight
    - SWO:9001002
    - SWO:0004001
    - SWO:9000067
    - SWO:0004002
    - SWO:0000087
    - SWO:0000086
    - SWO:0004004
    - SWO:0000741
    - SWO:0004002
    - SWO:3000054
    - SWO:0004000
    rank: 1000
    domain: Entity
    multivalued: true
    alias: hasAttribute
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: Attribute