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@prefix rdf: <http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix xsd: <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .
@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .
@prefix foaf: <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/> .
@prefix scovo: <http://purl.org/NET/scovo#> .
@prefix void: <http://rdfs.org/ns/void#> .
@prefix qb: <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube#> .
@prefix dcterms: <http://purl.org/dc/terms/> .
<http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>
a owl:Ontology;
owl:versionInfo "0.2";
rdfs:label "The data cube vocabulary";
rdfs:comment "This vocabulary allows multi-dimensional data, such as statistics, to be published in RDF. It is based on the core information model from SDMX (and thus also DDI).";
dcterms:created "2010-07-12"^^xsd:date;
dcterms:modified "2010-11-27"^^xsd:date;
dcterms:modified "2013-03-02"^^xsd:date;
dcterms:modified "2013-07-26"^^xsd:date;
dcterms:title "Vocabulary for multi-dimensional (e.g. statistical) data publishing";
dcterms:license <http://www.opendatacommons.org/licenses/pddl/1.0/> ;
dcterms:contributor [foaf:mbox "richard@cyganiak.de"],
[foaf:mbox "jeni@jenitennison.com"],
[foaf:mbox "arofan.gregory@earthlink.net"],
[foaf:mbox "ian@epimorphics.com"],
[foaf:mbox "dave@epimorphics.com"];
.
# --- DataSets ---------------------------
qb:DataSet a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Data set"@en;
rdfs:comment "Represents a collection of observations, possibly organized into various slices, conforming to some common dimensional structure."@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:Attachable;
owl:equivalentClass scovo:Dataset;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Observations ---------------------------
qb:Observation a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Observation"@en;
rdfs:comment "A single observation in the cube, may have one or more associated measured values"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:Attachable;
owl:equivalentClass scovo:Item;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:dataSet a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "data set"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates the data set of which this observation is a part"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:Observation;
rdfs:range qb:DataSet;
owl:equivalentProperty scovo:dataset;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:observation a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "observation"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates a observation contained within this slice of the data set"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:ObservationGroup;
rdfs:range qb:Observation;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:ObservationGroup a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Observation Group"@en;
rdfs:comment "A, possibly arbitrary, group of observations."@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:observationGroup a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "observation group"@en;
rdfs:comment "Indicates a group of observations. The domain of this property is left open so that a group may be attached to different resources and need not be restricted to a single DataSet"@en;
rdfs:range qb:ObservationGroup;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Slices ---------------------------
qb:Slice a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ObservationGroup;
rdfs:label "Slice"@en;
rdfs:comment "Denotes a subset of a DataSet defined by fixing a subset of the dimensional values, component properties on the Slice"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:Attachable;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:slice a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:subPropertyOf qb:observationGroup;
rdfs:label "slice"@en;
rdfs:comment "Indicates a subset of a DataSet defined by fixing a subset of the dimensional values"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:DataSet;
rdfs:range qb:Slice;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# Removed see http://www.w3.org/2011/gld/track/issues/34
#qb:subSlice a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
# rdfs:label "sub slice"@en;
# rdfs:comment "Indicates a narrower slice which has additional fixed dimensional values, for example a time-series slice might a subSlice of a slice which spans both time and geographic area"@en;
# rdfs:domain qb:Slice;
# rdfs:range qb:Slice;
# rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
# .
# --- Dimensions, Attributes, Measures ---------------------------
qb:Attachable a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Attachable (abstract)"@en;
rdfs:comment "Abstract superclass for everything that can have attributes and dimensions"@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:ComponentProperty a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Component property (abstract)"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf rdf:Property;
rdfs:comment "Abstract super-property of all properties representing dimensions, attributes or measures"@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:DimensionProperty a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Dimension property"@en;
rdfs:comment "The class of components which represent the dimensions of the cube"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentProperty;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:CodedProperty;
owl:disjointWith qb:MeasureProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:AttributeProperty a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Attribute property"@en;
rdfs:comment "The class of components which represent attributes of observations in the cube, e.g. unit of measurement"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentProperty;
owl:disjointWith qb:MeasureProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:MeasureProperty a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Measure property"@en;
rdfs:comment "The class of components which represent the measured value of the phenomenon being observed"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentProperty;
owl:disjointWith qb:AttributeProperty;
owl:disjointWith qb:DimensionProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:CodedProperty a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Coded property"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentProperty;
rdfs:comment "Superclass of all coded ComponentProperties"@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Reusable general purpose component properties ---------------------------
qb:measureType a qb:DimensionProperty, rdf:Property;
rdfs:label "measure type"@en;
rdfs:comment "Generic measure dimension, the value of this dimension indicates which measure (from the set of measures in the DSD) is being given by the obsValue (or other primary measure)"@en;
rdfs:range qb:MeasureProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Data Structure Definitions ---------------------------
qb:DataStructureDefinition a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Data structure definition"@en;
rdfs:comment "Defines the structure of a DataSet or slice"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentSet ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:structure a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "structure"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates the structure to which this data set conforms"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:DataSet;
rdfs:range qb:DataStructureDefinition;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:component a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "component specification"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates a component specification which is included in the structure of the dataset"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:DataStructureDefinition;
rdfs:range qb:ComponentSpecification;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Component specifications - for qualifying component use in a DSD ---------------------------
qb:ComponentSpecification a rdfs:Class, owl:Class ;
rdfs:label "Component specification"@en;
rdfs:comment """Used to define properties of a component (attribute, dimension etc) which are specific to its usage in a DSD."""@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentSet ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:ComponentSet a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Component set"@en;
rdfs:comment "Abstract class of things which reference one or more ComponentProperties"@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:componentProperty a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "component"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates a ComponentProperty (i.e. attribute/dimension) expected on a DataSet, or a dimension fixed in a SliceKey"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:ComponentSet;
rdfs:range qb:ComponentProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:order a rdf:Property, owl:DatatypeProperty;
rdfs:label "order"@en;
rdfs:comment """indicates a priority order for the components of sets with this structure, used to guide presentations - lower order numbers come before higher numbers, un-numbered components come last"""@en;
rdfs:domain qb:ComponentSpecification;
rdfs:range xsd:int;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:componentRequired a rdf:Property, owl:DatatypeProperty;
rdfs:label "component required"@en;
rdfs:comment """Indicates whether a component property is required (true) or optional (false) in the context of a DSD. Only applicable
to components correspond to an attribute. Defaults to false (optional)."""@en;
rdfs:domain qb:ComponentSpecification;
rdfs:range xsd:boolean;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:componentAttachment a rdf:Property;
rdfs:label "component attachment"@en;
rdfs:comment """Indicates the level at which the component property should be attached, this might an qb:DataSet, qb:Slice or qb:Observation, or a qb:MeasureProperty."""@en;
rdfs:domain qb:ComponentSpecification;
rdfs:range rdfs:Class;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:dimension a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "dimension"@en;
rdfs:comment "An alternative to qb:componentProperty which makes explicit that the component is a dimension"@en;
rdfs:subPropertyOf qb:componentProperty;
rdfs:range qb:DimensionProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
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qb:measure a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "measure"@en;
rdfs:comment "An alternative to qb:componentProperty which makes explicit that the component is a measure"@en;
rdfs:subPropertyOf qb:componentProperty;
rdfs:range qb:MeasureProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:attribute a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "attribute"@en;
rdfs:comment "An alternative to qb:componentProperty which makes explicit that the component is a attribute"@en;
rdfs:subPropertyOf qb:componentProperty;
rdfs:range qb:AttributeProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:measureDimension a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "measure dimension"@en;
rdfs:comment "An alternative to qb:componentProperty which makes explicit that the component is a measure dimension"@en;
rdfs:subPropertyOf qb:componentProperty;
rdfs:range qb:DimensionProperty;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Slice definitions ---------------------------
qb:SliceKey a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
rdfs:label "Slice key"@en;
rdfs:comment "Denotes a subset of the component properties of a DataSet which are fixed in the corresponding slices"@en;
rdfs:subClassOf qb:ComponentSet ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:sliceStructure a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "slice structure"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates the sub-key corresponding to this slice"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:Slice;
rdfs:range qb:SliceKey;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:sliceKey a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "slice key"@en;
rdfs:comment "indicates a slice key which is used for slices in this dataset"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:DataStructureDefinition;
rdfs:range qb:SliceKey;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
# --- Concepts ---------------------------
qb:concept a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "concept"@en;
rdfs:comment "gives the concept which is being measured or indicated by a ComponentProperty"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:ComponentProperty;
rdfs:range skos:Concept;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:codeList a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "code list"@en;
rdfs:comment "gives the code list associated with a CodedProperty"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:CodedProperty;
rdfs:range [ owl:unionOf (skos:ConceptScheme skos:Collection qb:HierarchicalCodeList)] ;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:HierarchicalCodeList a rdfs:Class, owl:Class;
# rdfs:subClassOf qb:CodeList;
rdfs:label "Hierarchical Code List"@en;
rdfs:comment "Represents a generalized hierarchy of concepts which can be used for coding. The hierarchy is defined by one or more roots together with a property which relates concepts in the hierarchy to thier child concept . The same concepts may be members of multiple hierarchies provided that different qb:parentChildProperty values are used for each hierarchy."@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:hierarchyRoot a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:domain qb:HierarchicalCodeList;
rdfs:comment "Specifies a root of the hierarchy. A hierarchy may have multiple roots but must have at least one."@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
qb:parentChildProperty a rdf:Property, owl:ObjectProperty;
rdfs:label "parent-child property"@en;
rdfs:domain qb:HierarchicalCodeList;
rdfs:range rdf:Property;
rdfs:comment "Specifies a property which relates a parent concept in the hierarchy to a child concept."@en;
rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
.
#qb:AggregatableHierarchy
# rdfs:label "Aggregatable Hierarchy"@en;
# rdfs:subClassOf qb:HierarchicalCodeList;
# rdfs:comment "Indicates a hierarchy in which each parent concept is a disjoint union of its child concepts. So that measures such as simple counts may be aggregated up the hierarchy."@en;
# rdfs:isDefinedBy <http://purl.org/linked-data/cube>;
# .
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