Journal DRAFT Profile
Version: 0.2-DRAFT-2020_12_03 (07 December 2020)
Bioschemas profile, based on Biotea model, describing a Journal in Life Sciences.
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Key to specification table
- Green properties/types are proposed by Bioschemas, or indicate proposed changes by Bioschemas to Schema.org
- Red properties/types exist in the core of Schema.org
- Blue properties/types exist in the pending area of Schema.org
- Black properties/types are reused from external vocabularies/ontologies
CD = Cardinality
| Property | Expected Type | Description | CD | Controlled Vocabulary | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marginality: Minimum. | |||||
| @context | URL | Used to provide the context (namespaces) for the JSON-LD file. Not needed in other serialisations. |
ONE | ||
| @type | Text | Schema.org/Bioschemas class for the resource declared using JSON-LD syntax. For other serialisations please use the appropriate mechanism. While it is permissible to provide multiple types, it is preferred to use a single type. |
MANY | Schema.org, Bioschemas | |
| @id | IRI | Used to distinguish the resource being described in JSON-LD. For other serialisations use the appropriate approach. | ONE | ||
| dct:conformsTo | IRI | Used to state the Bioschemas profile that the markup relates to. The versioned URL of the profile must be used. Note that we use a CURIE in the table here but the full URL for Dublin Core terms must be used in the markup (http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo), see example. |
ONE | Bioschemas profile versioned URL | |
| identifier |
PropertyValue Text URL |
Schema: The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of Thing, such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See background notes for more details. Bioschemas: Journals are commonly identified by their issn. We recommend to use here the form namespace:id. For instance, issn:2041-1480. |
ONE | ||
| name |
Text |
Schema: The name of the item. |
ONE | ||
| Marginality: Recommended. | |||||
| hasPart |
PublicationIssue PublicationVolume ScholarlyArticle |
Schema: Indicates an item or CreativeWork that is part of this item, or CreativeWork (in some sense). Inverse property: isPartOf. Bioschemas: A Journal has part a PublicationVolume or PublicationIssue or ScholaryArticle. We recommend to at least include the highest level ‘hasPart’, e.g., PublicationVolume. It is also possible, i.e., optional, to ‘hasPart’ to link as well directly to PublicationIssue and ScholarlyArticle, making it easier to find articles in this journal. |
MANY | ||
| isAccessibleForFree |
Boolean |
Schema: A flag to signal that the item, event, or place is accessible for free. Supersedes free. |
ONE | ||
| keywords |
DefinedTerm Text URL |
Schema: Keywords or tags used to describe this content. Multiple entries in a keywords list are typically delimited by commas. |
ONE | ||
| license |
CreativeWork URL |
Schema: A license document that applies to this content, typically indicated by URL. |
ONE | ||
| publisher |
Organization Person |
Schema: The publisher of the creative work. |
MANY | ||
| url |
URL |
Schema: URL of the item. Bioschemas: Official URL. |
ONE | ||
| Marginality: Optional. | |||||
| about |
Thing |
Schema: The subject matter of the content. Inverse property: subjectOf. Bioschemas: Describes what this Journal is about. |
ONE | ||
| alternateName |
Text |
Schema: An alias for the item. |
MANY | ||
| editor |
Person |
Schema: Specifies the Person who edited the CreativeWork. |
MANY | ||
| inLanguage |
Language Text |
Schema: The language of the content or performance or used in an action. Please use one of the language codes from the IETF BCP 47 standard. See also availableLanguage. Supersedes language. |
MANY | ||
| publishingPrinciples |
CreativeWork URL |
Schema: The publishingPrinciples property indicates (typically via URL) a document describing the editorial principles of an Organization (or individual e.g. a Person writing a blog) that relate to their activities as a publisher, e.g. ethics or diversity policies. When applied to a CreativeWork (e.g. NewsArticle) the principles are those of the party primarily responsible for the creation of the CreativeWork. While such policies are most typically expressed in natural language, sometimes related information (e.g. indicating a funder) can be expressed using schema.org terminology. |
ONE | ||
| sameAs |
URL |
Schema: URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item’s identity. E.g. the URL of the item’s Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website. Bioschemas: Any other URL linking to this Journal, preferrable in machine-readable format. |
MANY | ||