dcat:Distribution leaf node


URI

http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat#Distribution

Label

Distribution

Description

A specific representation of a dataset. A dataset might be available in multiple serializations that may differ in various ways, including natural language, media-type or format, schematic organization, temporal and spatial resolution, level of detail or profiles (which might specify any or all of the above).

Usage

Instances of dcat:Distribution can have the following properties:

PROPERTYTYPEDESCRIPTIONRANGE
From class dcat:Distribution
dcat:byteSize owl:DatatypeProperty The size of a distribution in bytes. owl:Thing
dcat:mediaType owl:DatatypeProperty owl:Thing
spdx:checksum owl:ObjectProperty The checksum property provides a mechanism that can be used to verify that the contents of a file or package have not changed spdx:Checksum
dcat:accessURL owl:ObjectProperty A URL of the resource that gives access to a distribution of the dataset. E.g., landing page, feed, SPARQL endpoint. owl:Thing
dcat:downloadURL owl:ObjectProperty The URL of the downloadable file in a given format. E.g., CSV file or RDF file. The format is indicated by the distribution's dcterms:format and/or dcat:mediaType owl:Thing
From class owl:Thing
dcterms:created owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:creator owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:description owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:hasPart owl:ObjectProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:isPartOf owl:ObjectProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:isReplacedBy owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:license owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:modified owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:publisher owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
dcterms:references owl:ObjectProperty A related resource that is referenced, cited, or otherwise pointed to by the described resource. owl:Thing
dcterms:title owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:altLabel owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:changeNote owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:definition owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:editorialNote owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:example owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:historyNote owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:inScheme owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:notation owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:note owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:prefLabel owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
skos:scopeNote owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
smart:deprecatedLabel owl:ObjectProperty owl:Thing
smart:isSuccessorOf owl:ObjectProperty An entity is the successor, i.e. immediately after in order, to another one owl:Thing
vann:preferredNamespacePrefix owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing
vann:preferredNamespaceUri owl:AnnotationProperty owl:Thing

Implementation

@prefix dcat: <http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat#> .
@prefix owl: <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#> .
@prefix rdfs: <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix skos: <http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#> .

dcat:Distribution a owl:Class ;
    rdfs:label "Distribution"@en ;
    rdfs:isDefinedBy dcat: ;
    skos:definition "A specific representation of a dataset. A dataset might be available in multiple serializations that may differ in various ways, including natural language, media-type or format, schematic organization, temporal and spatial resolution, level of detail or profiles (which might specify any or all of the above)."@en .