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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

title

A name given to the resource.

dct:title

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

The name of the catalog. This is a required field and needs to be unique. 

1..*

description

A free-text account of the record.

dct:description

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

A brief description of the catalog. It can consist of multiple strings. For example, this catalog describes breast cancer imaging datasets. 

1..*

publisher

The entity responsible for making the resource available.

dct:publisher

foaf:Agent

The organisation or a person that has published the catalog

1..*

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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

contact point

Relevant contact information for the catalog resource.

dcat:contactPoint

vcard:Kind

Contact information that can be used, for example, for sending requests to further information or access to the Dataset.

1..*

creator

The entity responsible for producing the resource.

dct:creator

foaf:Agent

An agent (person or organisation) responsible for producing the dataset.

1..*

description

A free-text account of the record

dct:description

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

A free-text description of the Dataset. This property can be repeated for parallel language versions of the description.

1..*

issued

Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource.

dct:issued

xsd:dateTime

NA

1..1

identifier

A unique identifier of the resource being described or catalogued.

dct:identifier

xsd:string

The main identifier for the Dataset, e.g. the URI or other unique identifier in the context of the catalog.

1..1

modified

Most recent date on which the catalog entry was changed, updated or modified.

dct:modified

xsd:dateTime

The most recent date on which the Dataset was changed or modified.

1..1

publisher

The entity responsible for making the resource available.

dct:publisher

foaf:Agent

An agent (organisation or person) responsible for making the Dataset available.

1..*

theme

A main category of the resource. A resource can have multiple themes.

dcat:theme

IRI

It consists of 1 or more IRIs (links) separated by commas. When set, it specifies relevant ontology concepts that classify the dataset. Typically, these can be looked up using the Ontology Lookup Service (OLS) or Bioportal.  

1..*

title

A name given to the record.

dct:title

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

A name given to the Dataset. This property can be repeated for providing names in parallel languages.

1..*

type

The nature or genre of the resource.

dct:type

IRI

A type of the Dataset. A recommended controlled vocabulary data-type is foreseen.

1..*

license

A legal document under which the resource is made available.

dct:license

IRI

This should contain a URL that provides details regarding the license that is applicable to this dataset.

1..1

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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

contact point

Relevant contact information for the catalog resource.

dcat:contactPoint

vcard:Kind

Contact information that can be used, for example, for sending requests to further information or access to the Dataset.

1..*

creator

The entity responsible for producing the resource.

dct:creator

foaf:Agent

An agent (person or organisation) responsible for producing the dataset.

1..*

description

A free-text account of the record

dct:description

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

A free-text description of the Dataset. This property can be repeated for parallel language versions of the description.

1..*

issued

Date of formal issuance (e.g., publication) of the resource.

dct:issued

xsd:dateTime

NA

1..1

identifier

A unique identifier of the resource being described or catalogued.

dct:identifier

xsd:string

The main identifier for the Dataset, e.g. the URI or other unique identifier in the context of the catalog.

1..1

modified

Most recent date on which the catalog entry was changed, updated or modified.

dct:modified

xsd:dateTime

The most recent date on which the Dataset was changed or modified.

1..1

publisher

The entity responsible for making the resource available.

dct:publisher

foaf:Agent

An agent (organisation or person) responsible for making the Dataset available.

1..*

theme

A main category of the resource. A resource can have multiple themes.

dcat:theme

IRI

It consists of 1 or more IRIs (links) separated by commas. When set, it specifies relevant ontology concepts that classify the dataset. Typically, these can be looked up using the Ontology Lookup Service (OLS) or Bioportal.  

1..*

title

A name given to the record.

dct:title

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

A name given to the Dataset. This property can be repeated for providing names in parallel languages.

1..*

type

The nature or genre of the resource.

dct:type

IRI

A type of the Dataset. A recommended controlled vocabulary data-type is foreseen.

1..*

license

A legal document under which the resource is made available.

dct:license

IRI

This should contain a URL that provides details regarding the license that is applicable to this dataset.

1..1

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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

distribution

An available distribution of the dataset.

dcat:distribution

dcat:Distribution

Use this property to point to the distribution of this dataset when a distribution is available.

0..*

relation

defines a relation

dct:relation

foaf:Project

Use this property to point to the related project of this dataset when a project is available.

0..*

has versionThis resource

has a more specific, versioned resource [PAV]The version indicator (name or identifier) of a resource.

dcat:hasVersionversion

xsdrdfs:stringThis property refers to a related Dataset that is a version, edition, or adaptation of the described Dataset.Literal

NA

0..*

Data Service

A collection of operations that provides access to one or more datasets or data processing functions.

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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

end point URL

The root location or primary endpoint of the service (a Web-resolvable IRI).

dcat:endPointURL

IRI

NA

1..*

title

A name given to the distribution.

dct:title

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

NA

1..*

Recommended Properties

Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

end point description

A description of the services available via the end-points, including their operations, parameters etc.

dcat:endpointDescription

rdfs:Resourcexsd:stringLiteral

An endpoint description may be expressed in a machine-readable form, such as an OpenAPI (Swagger) description [OpenAPI], an OGC GetCapabilities response [WFS], [ISO-19142], [WMS], [ISO-19128], a SPARQL Service Description [SPARQL11-SERVICE-DESCRIPTION], an [OpenSearch] or [WSDL20] document, a Hydra API description [HYDRA], else in text or some other informal mode if a formal representation is not possible.

0..*

serves dataset

A collection of data that this data service can distribute.

dcat:servesDataset

dcat:Dataset

NA

0..*

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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

title

A name given to the distribution.

dct:title

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

the name of the dataset in combination with the format of the distribution can be used

1..*

access URL

A URL of the resource that gives access to a distribution of the dataset. E.g., landing page, feed, SPARQL endpoint.

dcat:accessURL

IRI

This property contains a URL that gives access to a Distribution of the Dataset. The resource at the access URL may contain information about how to get the Dataset.

1..*

media type

The media type of the distribution as defined by IANA [IANA-MEDIA-TYPES].

dcat:mediaType

xsd:string

This property SHOULD be used when the media type of the distribution is defined in IANA [IANA-MEDIA-TYPES], otherwise dcterms:format MAY be used with different values.

1..*

description

A unique identifier of the resource being described or catalog.

dct:description

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

NA

1..*

Recommended Properties

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Property name

Definition

URI

rdfs:Range

Usage Note

Cardinality

description

description of the project

dct:description

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

NA

1..*

identifier

A unique identifier of the resource being described or catalog.

dct:identifier

xsd:string

NA

1.1

title

A name given to the resource.

dct:title

xsdrdfs:stringLiteral

NA

1..*

funded by

An organization funding a project or person.

foaf:fundedBy

foaf:Agent

NA

1..*

dataset

link to the project datasets

dcat:dataset

dcat:Dataset

NA

1..*

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