DC - Schema.org Mappings

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Classes

schema:Organization rdfs:subClassOf dct:Agent

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dct:Agent rdfs:label "Agent"@en-us .
dct:Agent rdfs:comment "A resource that acts or has the power to act."@en-us .
dct:Agent dct:description "Examples of Agent include person, organization, and software agent."@en-us .
dct:Agent rdf:type rdfs:Class .
dct:Agent rdf:type dct:AgentClass .

schema:Organization rdf:type rdfs:Class .
schema:Organization rdfs:label "Organization"@en .
schema:Organization rdfs:comment "An organization such as a school, NGO, corporation, club, etc."@en .
schema:Organization rdfs:subClassOf schema:Thing .

schema:Person rdfs:subClassOf dct:Agent

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dct:Agent rdfs:label "Agent"@en-us .
dct:Agent rdfs:comment "A resource that acts or has the power to act."@en-us .
dct:Agent dct:description "Examples of Agent include person, organization, and software agent."@en-us .
dct:Agent rdf:type rdfs:Class .
dct:Agent rdf:type dct:AgentClass .

schema:Person rdf:type rdfs:Class .
schema:Person rdfs:label "Person"@en .
schema:Person rdfs:comment "A person (alive, dead, undead, or fictional)."@en .
schema:Person rdfs:subClassOf schema:Thing .

schema:Place rdfs:subClassOf dct:Location

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dct:Location rdfs:label "Location"@en-us .
dct:Location rdfs:comment "A spatial region or named place."@en-us .
dct:Location rdf:type rdfs:Class .
dct:Location rdfs:subClassOf dct:LocationPeriodOrJurisdiction .

schema:Place rdf:type rdfs:Class .
schema:Place rdfs:label "Place"@en .
schema:Place rdfs:comment "Entities that have a somewhat fixed, physical extension."@en .
schema:Place rdfs:subClassOf schema:Thing .

schema:Event rdfs:subClassOf dct:Event

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dctype:Event rdfs:label "Event"@en-us .
dctype:Event rdfs:comment "A non-persistent, time-based occurrence."@en-us .
dctype:Event dct:description "Metadata for an event provides descriptive information that is the basis for discovery of the purpose, location, duration, and responsible agents associated with an event. Examples include an exhibition, webcast, conference, workshop, open day, performance, battle, trial, wedding, tea party, conflagration."@en-us .
dctype:Event rdf:type rdfs:Class .
dctype:Event http://purl.org/dc/dcam/memberOf dct:DCMIType .

schema:Event rdf:type rdfs:Class .
schema:Event rdfs:label "Event"@en .
schema:Event rdfs:comment "An event happening at a certain time at a certain location."@en .
schema:Event rdfs:subClassOf schema:Thing .

schema:Language rdfs:subClassOf dct:LinguisticSystem

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dct:LinguisticSystem rdfs:label "Linguistic System"@en-us .
dct:LinguisticSystem rdfs:comment "A system of signs, symbols, sounds, gestures, or rules used in communication."@en-us .
dct:LinguisticSystem dct:description "Examples include written, spoken, sign, and computer languages."@en-us .
dct:LinguisticSystem rdf:type rdfs:Class .

schema:Language rdf:type rdfs:Class .
schema:Language rdfs:label "Language"@en .
schema:Language rdfs:comment "Natural languages such as Spanish, Tamil, Hindi, English, etc. and programming languages such as Scheme and Lisp."@en .
schema:Language rdfs:subClassOf schema:Intangible .

dct:BibliographicResource rdfs:subClassOf schema:CreativeWork

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dct:BibliographicResource rdfs:label "Bibliographic Resource"@en-us .
dct:BibliographicResource rdfs:comment "A book, article, or other documentary resource."@en-us .
dct:BibliographicResource rdf:type rdfs:Class .

schema:CreativeWork rdf:type rdfs:Class .
schema:CreativeWork rdfs:label "Creative Work"@en .
schema:CreativeWork rdfs:comment "The most generic kind of creative work, including books, movies, photographs, software programs, etc."@en .
schema:CreativeWork rdfs:subClassOf schema:Thing .

Properties