CAAPT Ontology: Terminology Use Contexts
type: Ontology
preferred namespace prefix: caapt-uc
preferred namespace uri: https://w3id.org/caapt/use-contexts#
created: 2023-09-01
modified: 2024-10-22
modified: 2025-04-08
issued: 2025-04-08
creator: E.E. Canning
description: An OWL ontology for the representation of details of the contextual use of terms as described in museum terminology guidance documents.
version IRI: caapt-uc.ttl
version info: 1.0.0

Context in which a term was used, often but not necessarily a historical context
type: Class
subclass of: LexicalSense

Time period in which the use context existed or was/is relevant
type: DatatypeProperty
domain: Context in which a term was used, often but not necessarily a historical context
range: E52 Time-Span
sub property of: usage

Geographic location in which the use context existed or was/is relevant
type: ObjectProperty
domain: Context in which a term was used, often but not necessarily a historical context
range: E53 Place
sub property of: usage

Intended purpose of use of the term in a use context
type: ObjectProperty
domain: Context in which a term was used, often but not necessarily a historical context
range: E55 Type
sub property of: usage

Group of persons intended to be described by a term in a use context
type: ObjectProperty
domain: Context in which a term was used, often but not necessarily a historical context
range: E74 Group
sub property of: usage

Term that this sense describes the replacement of; e.g.:
type: ObjectProperty
label: disabled
label: handicapped

Term that this sense describes being replaced by; e.g.:
type: ObjectProperty
label: disabled
label: handicapped