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Class: Entity

An entity is anything that exists or has existed or will exist. Model class for all things and informational relationships, real or imagined.

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

URI: hzb_metadata_schema:Entity

classDiagram class Entity click Entity href "../Entity" Entity <|-- NamedEntity click NamedEntity href "../NamedEntity" Entity : id Entity : iri Entity : name

Inheritance

Slots

Name Cardinality and Range Description Inheritance
id 1
Uriorcurie
A unique identifier for a thing direct
iri 0..1
String
Internationalized Resource Identifier direct
name 0..1
String
A human-readable name for a thing direct

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/https://github.com/HZB-CE-DataSchemas//hzb-catalysisLabs-schema

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self hzb_metadata_schema:Entity
native hzb_metadata_schema:Entity
exact BFO:0000001

LinkML Source

Direct

name: Entity
description: An entity is anything that exists or has existed or will exist.  Model
  class for all things and informational relationships, real or imagined.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/https://github.com/HZB-CE-DataSchemas//hzb-catalysisLabs-schema
exact_mappings:
- BFO:0000001
abstract: true
slots:
- id
- iri
- name

Induced

name: Entity
description: An entity is anything that exists or has existed or will exist.  Model
  class for all things and informational relationships, real or imagined.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/https://github.com/HZB-CE-DataSchemas//hzb-catalysisLabs-schema
exact_mappings:
- BFO:0000001
abstract: true
attributes:
  id:
    name: id
    description: A unique identifier for a thing
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/https://github.com/HZB-CE-DataSchemas//hzb-catalysisLabs-schema
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: schema:identifier
    identifier: true
    alias: id
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: uriorcurie
    required: true
  iri:
    name: iri
    description: Internationalized Resource Identifier
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/https://github.com/HZB-CE-DataSchemas//hzb-catalysisLabs-schema
    rank: 1000
    alias: iri
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    range: string
  name:
    name: name
    description: A human-readable name for a thing
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/https://github.com/HZB-CE-DataSchemas//hzb-catalysisLabs-schema
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: schema:name
    alias: name
    owner: Entity
    domain_of:
    - Entity
    - NamedEntity
    range: string