generated: '2026-08-19'
method: derived
source: >-
  openapi/_original/epfl-actu.yaml, openapi/_original/epfl-memento.yaml,
  the CoreAPI schemas at https://actu.epfl.ch/api-docs/ and https://memento.epfl.ch/api/docs/,
  and live responses from https://infoscience.epfl.ch/server/api. EPFL publishes no controlled
  vocabulary of its own.
x-operator: institution
vocabulary:
  name: EPFL API Vocabulary
  description: >-
    Controlled vocabulary of the core terms used across EPFL's public REST APIs
    (Actu news, Memento events) and the Infoscience DSpace repository. Terms are
    derived from the published CoreAPI schemas and live API responses.
  version: 1.0.0
  terms:
    - term: News
      definition: >-
        An EPFL "Actu" news item, identified by an integer id, with localized
        title/subtitle/text, a publish_date and a canonical news_url.
      tags: [actu, content, news]
    - term: Channel
      definition: >-
        A publishing channel that groups Actu news and projects, with localized
        descriptions and an is_active flag.
      tags: [actu, taxonomy]
    - term: Category
      definition: >-
        A classification label applied to news (localized fr/en/de labels) or to
        Memento events (single name).
      tags: [actu, memento, taxonomy]
    - term: Theme
      definition: A thematic tag associated with news items or events.
      tags: [actu, memento, taxonomy]
    - term: Public
      definition: An intended audience segment for an Actu news item.
      tags: [actu, taxonomy]
    - term: Faculty
      definition: An EPFL school or faculty associated with news or events.
      tags: [actu, memento, organization]
    - term: Project
      definition: A project grouping of related Actu content.
      tags: [actu, content]
    - term: Event
      definition: >-
        An EPFL "Memento" event with title, slug, start/end date and time,
        location (place_and_room), speaker, organizer and contact.
      tags: [memento, events]
    - term: Memento
      definition: >-
        A named collection of events (e.g. a school or unit agenda) that groups
        Memento events.
      tags: [memento, events]
    - term: Domain
      definition: A subject domain used to classify Memento events.
      tags: [memento, taxonomy]
    - term: SpokenLanguage
      definition: The language in which a Memento event is delivered.
      tags: [memento, language]
    - term: Vulgarization
      definition: >-
        The audience-accessibility level of an event (e.g. specialist versus
        general public).
      tags: [memento, events]
    - term: Registration
      definition: The registration requirement or method for a Memento event.
      tags: [memento, events]
    - term: Item
      definition: >-
        A record in the Infoscience DSpace repository representing a publication
        or research output.
      tags: [infoscience, dspace, research]
    - term: PaginatedList
      definition: >-
        The Django REST Framework limit/offset envelope with count, next,
        previous and results fields used by the Actu and Memento APIs.
      tags: [pagination, drf]