Distribution

A physical embodiment of the Dataset in a particular format.

Type

Class

URI

dcat:Distribution

Glossary mappings

Mapping type Term

skos:exactMatch

Class hierarchy

Slots

Associated classes
Figure 1. Associated classes
Name Cardinality Type Description

access_service

1

DataService

A data service that gives access to the distribution of the dataset.

linked_schemas

1..*

Standard

An established schema to which the described Distribution conforms. Use the URL for the technical model (schema).

access_url

0..1

uri

A URL that gives access to a Distribution of the Dataset.

download_url

0..1

uri

A URL that is a direct link to a downloadable file in a given format.

format

0..1

FormatKind

The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.

identifier

0..1

Literal

The main identifier for the Resource, e.g. the URI or other unique identifier in the context of the Catalogue.


access_service

A data service that gives access to the distribution of the dataset.

URI

dcat:accessService

Cardinality

1

Type

DataService

access_url

A URL that gives access to a Distribution of the Dataset.

URI

dcat:accessURL

Cardinality

0..1

Type

uri

download_url

A URL that is a direct link to a downloadable file in a given format.

URI

dcat:downloadURL

Cardinality

0..1

Type

uri

format

The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource.

URI

dct:format

Cardinality

0..1

Type

FormatKind

identifier

The main identifier for the Resource, e.g. the URI or other unique identifier in the context of the Catalogue.

URI

dct:identifier

Cardinality

0..1

Type

Literal

Inherited from

Resource

linked_schemas

An established schema to which the described Distribution conforms. Use the URL for the technical model (schema).

URI

dct:conformsTo

Cardinality

1..*

Type

Standard