Dear Steve, This sounds good to me. Do you think an example of a named graph should be added as well?
Best, Øyvind On 18. juli 2014, at 08:44, Stephen Stead wrote: > Dear CRM-SIG > I would like to suggest the following revision to the scope note for E73 > Information Object. Its intention is to specifically mention “named graphs” > as being instances of E73 Information Object. As we look at implementation of > the CRM it is becoming increasingly obvious that “named graphs” are going to > be a particularly useful tool, it would therefore seem handy if we explicitly > mentioned that they live in E73! > Best regards > SdS > > > Current Scope Note > E73 Information Object > Subclass of: E89 Propositional Object > E90 Symbolic Object > Superclass of: E29 Design or Procedure > E31 Document > E33 Linguistic Object > E36 Visual Item > > Scope note: This class comprises identifiable immaterial items, such > as a poems, jokes, data sets, images, texts, multimedia objects, procedural > prescriptions, computer program code, algorithm or mathematical formulae, > that have an objectively recognizable structure and are documented as single > units. > > An E73 Information Object does not depend on a specific physical carrier, > which can include human memory, and it can exist on one or more carriers > simultaneously. > Instances of E73 Information Object of a linguistic nature should be declared > as instances of the E33 Linguistic Object subclass. Instances of E73 > Information Object of a documentary nature should be declared as instances of > the E31 Document subclass. Conceptual items such as types and classes are not > instances of E73 Information Object, nor are ideas without a reproducible > expression. > Examples: > § image BM000038850.JPG from the Clayton Herbarium in London > § E. A. Poe's "The Raven" > § the movie "The Seven Samurai" by Akira Kurosawa > § the Maxwell Equations > Properties: > > Revised Scope Note > > E73 Information Object > Subclass of: E89 Propositional Object > E90 Symbolic Object > Superclass of: E29 Design or Procedure > E31 Document > E33 Linguistic Object > E36 Visual Item > > Scope note: This class comprises identifiable immaterial items, such > as a poems, jokes, data sets, images, texts, multimedia objects, procedural > prescriptions, computer program code, algorithm or mathematical formulae, > that have an objectively recognizable structure and are documented as single > units. The encoding structure known as a “named graph” also falls under this > class, so that each “named graph” is an instance of an E73 Information Object. > > An E73 Information Object does not depend on a specific physical carrier, > which can include human memory, and it can exist on one or more carriers > simultaneously. > Instances of E73 Information Object of a linguistic nature should be declared > as instances of the E33 Linguistic Object subclass. Instances of E73 > Information Object of a documentary nature should be declared as instances of > the E31 Document subclass. Conceptual items such as types and classes are not > instances of E73 Information Object, nor are ideas without a reproducible > expression. > Examples: > § image BM000038850.JPG from the Clayton Herbarium in London > § E. A. Poe's "The Raven" > § the movie "The Seven Samurai" by Akira Kurosawa > § the Maxwell Equations > Properties: > > > Stephen Stead > Director > Paveprime Ltd > 35 Downs Court Rd > Purley, Surrey > UK, CR8 1BF > Tel +44 20 8668 3075 > Fax +44 20 8763 1739 > Mob +44 7802 755 013 > E-mail [email protected] > LinkedIn Profile http://uk.linkedin.com/in/steads > > _______________________________________________ > Crm-sig mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ics.forth.gr/mailman/listinfo/crm-sig
