GND Ontology

Changes from 2019-06-18 to 2019-10-15 All d-nb.info-URIs changed from http to https Changes from 2019-02-12 to 2019-06-18 Updated comments to #dateOfBirth Added comments to #dateOfDeath Removed alignment from #dateOfBirth to foaf:birthday Corrected improper comments in #firstAuthor Changes from 2018-10-16 to 2019-02-12 Removed the axiom that all main classes are disjoint Removed all owl:PropertyChains that have a owl:DatatypeProperty as their last chain link - #affiliationAsLiteral - #functionOrRoleAsLiteral - #placeOfBirthAsLiteral - #placeOfDeathAsLiteral - #professionOrOccupationAsLiteral - #titleOfNobilityAsLiteral Changes from 2018-05-15 Minor corrections at some labels Added alignments to AgRelOn: gndo:relatedPerson rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:relatedAgent gndo:relatedFamily rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:relatedAgent gndo:relatedCorporateBody rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:relatedAgent gndo:memberOfTheFamily rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:isMemberOf gndo:dateOfBirth rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasBeginDate gndo:dateOfEstablishment rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasBeginDate gndo:dateOfDeath rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasEndDate gndo:dateOfTermination rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasEndDate Changes from 2018-01-16 Minor corrections to https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#topic https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#fieldOfActivity https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#narrowerTermGeneric Changes from 2017-09-12 Added new classes https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#Company https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#MusicalCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#ReligiousCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#ReligiousAdministrativeUnit Changes from 2017-01-17 Added new Annotation Properties: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForTheCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForTheConferenceOrEvent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForThePlaceOrGeographicName https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForTheWork Changes from 2016-01-12 Created new ObjectProperty #relatedSubjectHeading and deprecated ObjectProperty #relatedSubjecHeading All Properties named #preferredName* or #variantName are now instances of owl:AnnotationProperty instead of owl:DatatypeProperty Changes from 2015-10-01 Updated MARC 21-equivalent changing $9 to $g in following properties: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#addition https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#nameAddition https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheConferenceOrEvent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheFamily https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForThePerson https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForThePlaceOrGeographicName https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheSubjectHeading https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheWork https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheConferenceOrEvent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheFamily https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForThePerson https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForThePlaceOrGeographicName https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheSubjectHeading https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheWork https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#affiliationAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#academicDegree https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#professionOrOccupationAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#titleOfNobilityAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#functionOrRoleAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfBirthAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfDeathAsLiteral Changes from 2015-05-19 Correction of English comment and MARC 21 equivalent in gndo:titleOfNobilityAsLiteral Changes from 2015-01-13 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#periodOfActivity is now a owl:DatatypeProperty gndo:homepage is now an owl:ObjectProperty (adaption to actual usage) removed owl:ontologyIRI (nonexistent property...) Corrected relation between https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#periodOfActivity and http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label from owl:subClassOf to owl:subPropertyOf Corrected typo in gndo:surname Deprecated class gndo:MeansOfTransportWithIndividual_name (change due to naming convention) Introduced class gndo:MeansOfTransportWithIndividualName Introduced new datatype property gndo:functionOrRoleAsLiteral Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermGeneral Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermGeneric Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermInstantial Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermPartitive Changes from 2014-09-16 Deprecated https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#Fictive_term Introduced https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#FictiveTerm in order to keep naming consistent Changed rdfs:type to rdf:type in https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#correspondent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameEntityForThePerson and https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameEntityForThePerson are now owl:ObjectProperties https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#titleOfNobility is now an owl:ObjectProperty Introduced new owl:DatatypeProperty https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#titleOfNobilityAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredName is now an owl:subPropertyOf rdfs:label Changes from 2014-05-15: Updated RDA-Mappings to reflect new RDA namespaces Changes from 2014-01-15: Corrected MARC 21 equivalent and rdfs:range in https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#academicDegree Updated labels to distinguish datatype properties from similar object properties: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#affiliationAsLiteral, https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfBirthAsLiteral, https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfDeathAsLiteral, https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#professionOrOccupationAsLiteral Marked https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#correspondent as owl:symmetricProperty Deprecated https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broderTermGeneral (misspelled term name in URI) Introduced https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broaderTermGeneral (correctly spelled name in URI) Corrected alignment to skos:broader: added to https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broaderTermGeneral, removed from https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broderTermGeneric (skos:broader) Changes from 2012-06-30 Added rdfs:isDefinedBy everywhere Added alignments: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheSubjectHeading (skos:altLabel) https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheSubjectHeading (skos:prefLabel) https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#SubjectHeading (skos:Concept) https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broaderTermGeneric (skos:broader) Hierarchy of broader/narrower term changed gndo:broaderTerm is deprecated gndo:broaderTermGeneral is now top level hierarche of broader/narrower Following Properties are now subproperties of gndo:broaderTermGeneral: gndo:broaderTermGeneric gndo:broaderTermInstantial gndo:broaderTermPartitive gndo:broaderTermWithMoreThanOneElement Fixed incorrect supertype for gndo:definition. gndo:definition is now a subproperty of dct:definition, not of foaf:depiction Deprecated gndo:StartingOrFinalPointOfADistance (with a capital S) Introduced gndo:startingOrFinalPointOfADistance (with a minor s) Specified that gndo:relatedTerm is also a owl:SymmetricProperty Deprecated the property #addition Deprecated the property #epithetGenericNameTitleOrTerritory Added new Datatype property #nameAddition Introduced new class hierarchy for NameOfThePerson gndo:NameOfThePerson (existing class) gndo:PreferredNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:VariantNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:EarlierNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:LaterNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:FullerFormOfNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:RealNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:PseudonymNameOfTheperson (new class)

GND Ontology

Changes from 2019-06-18 to 2019-10-15 All d-nb.info-URIs changed from http to https Changes from 2019-02-12 to 2019-06-18 Updated comments to #dateOfBirth Added comments to #dateOfDeath Removed alignment from #dateOfBirth to foaf:birthday Corrected improper comments in #firstAuthor Changes from 2018-10-16 to 2019-02-12 Removed the axiom that all main classes are disjoint Removed all owl:PropertyChains that have a owl:DatatypeProperty as their last chain link - #affiliationAsLiteral - #functionOrRoleAsLiteral - #placeOfBirthAsLiteral - #placeOfDeathAsLiteral - #professionOrOccupationAsLiteral - #titleOfNobilityAsLiteral Changes from 2018-05-15 Minor corrections at some labels Added alignments to AgRelOn: gndo:relatedPerson rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:relatedAgent gndo:relatedFamily rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:relatedAgent gndo:relatedCorporateBody rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:relatedAgent gndo:memberOfTheFamily rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:isMemberOf gndo:dateOfBirth rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasBeginDate gndo:dateOfEstablishment rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasBeginDate gndo:dateOfDeath rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasEndDate gndo:dateOfTermination rdfs:subPropertyOf agrelon:hasEndDate Changes from 2018-01-16 Minor corrections to https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#topic https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#fieldOfActivity https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#narrowerTermGeneric Changes from 2017-09-12 Added new classes https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#Company https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#MusicalCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#ReligiousCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#ReligiousAdministrativeUnit Changes from 2017-01-17 Added new Annotation Properties: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForTheCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForTheConferenceOrEvent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForThePlaceOrGeographicName https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#abbreviatedNameForTheWork Changes from 2016-01-12 Created new ObjectProperty #relatedSubjectHeading and deprecated ObjectProperty #relatedSubjecHeading All Properties named #preferredName* or #variantName are now instances of owl:AnnotationProperty instead of owl:DatatypeProperty Changes from 2015-10-01 Updated MARC 21-equivalent changing $9 to $g in following properties: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#addition https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#nameAddition https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheConferenceOrEvent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheFamily https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForThePerson https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForThePlaceOrGeographicName https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheSubjectHeading https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheWork https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheConferenceOrEvent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheCorporateBody https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheFamily https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForThePerson https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForThePlaceOrGeographicName https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheSubjectHeading https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheWork https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#affiliationAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#academicDegree https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#professionOrOccupationAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#titleOfNobilityAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#functionOrRoleAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfBirthAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfDeathAsLiteral Changes from 2015-05-19 Correction of English comment and MARC 21 equivalent in gndo:titleOfNobilityAsLiteral Changes from 2015-01-13 https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#periodOfActivity is now a owl:DatatypeProperty gndo:homepage is now an owl:ObjectProperty (adaption to actual usage) removed owl:ontologyIRI (nonexistent property...) Corrected relation between https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#periodOfActivity and http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label from owl:subClassOf to owl:subPropertyOf Corrected typo in gndo:surname Deprecated class gndo:MeansOfTransportWithIndividual_name (change due to naming convention) Introduced class gndo:MeansOfTransportWithIndividualName Introduced new datatype property gndo:functionOrRoleAsLiteral Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermGeneral Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermGeneric Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermInstantial Introduced new object property gndo:narrowerTermPartitive Changes from 2014-09-16 Deprecated https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#Fictive_term Introduced https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#FictiveTerm in order to keep naming consistent Changed rdfs:type to rdf:type in https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#correspondent https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameEntityForThePerson and https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameEntityForThePerson are now owl:ObjectProperties https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#titleOfNobility is now an owl:ObjectProperty Introduced new owl:DatatypeProperty https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#titleOfNobilityAsLiteral https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredName is now an owl:subPropertyOf rdfs:label Changes from 2014-05-15: Updated RDA-Mappings to reflect new RDA namespaces Changes from 2014-01-15: Corrected MARC 21 equivalent and rdfs:range in https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#academicDegree Updated labels to distinguish datatype properties from similar object properties: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#affiliationAsLiteral, https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfBirthAsLiteral, https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#placeOfDeathAsLiteral, https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#professionOrOccupationAsLiteral Marked https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#correspondent as owl:symmetricProperty Deprecated https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broderTermGeneral (misspelled term name in URI) Introduced https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broaderTermGeneral (correctly spelled name in URI) Corrected alignment to skos:broader: added to https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broaderTermGeneral, removed from https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broderTermGeneric (skos:broader) Changes from 2012-06-30 Added rdfs:isDefinedBy everywhere Added alignments: https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#variantNameForTheSubjectHeading (skos:altLabel) https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#preferredNameForTheSubjectHeading (skos:prefLabel) https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#SubjectHeading (skos:Concept) https://d-nb.info/standards/elementset/gnd#broaderTermGeneric (skos:broader) Hierarchy of broader/narrower term changed gndo:broaderTerm is deprecated gndo:broaderTermGeneral is now top level hierarche of broader/narrower Following Properties are now subproperties of gndo:broaderTermGeneral: gndo:broaderTermGeneric gndo:broaderTermInstantial gndo:broaderTermPartitive gndo:broaderTermWithMoreThanOneElement Fixed incorrect supertype for gndo:definition. gndo:definition is now a subproperty of dct:definition, not of foaf:depiction Deprecated gndo:StartingOrFinalPointOfADistance (with a capital S) Introduced gndo:startingOrFinalPointOfADistance (with a minor s) Specified that gndo:relatedTerm is also a owl:SymmetricProperty Deprecated the property #addition Deprecated the property #epithetGenericNameTitleOrTerritory Added new Datatype property #nameAddition Introduced new class hierarchy for NameOfThePerson gndo:NameOfThePerson (existing class) gndo:PreferredNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:VariantNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:EarlierNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:LaterNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:FullerFormOfNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:RealNameOfThePerson (new class) gndo:PseudonymNameOfTheperson (new class)