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Class: Dataset

A collection of data, published or curated by a single agent, and available for access or download in one or more representations.

URI: [dcat:Dataset](http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat#Dataset)
 classDiagram
    class Dataset
    click Dataset href "../Dataset/"
      CataloguedResource <|-- Dataset
        click CataloguedResource href "../CataloguedResource/"

      Dataset : accessRights





        Dataset --> "0..1" RightsStatement : accessRights
        click RightsStatement href "../RightsStatement/"



      Dataset : applicableLegislation





        Dataset --> "*" LegalResource : applicableLegislation
        click LegalResource href "../LegalResource/"



      Dataset : conformsTo





        Dataset --> "*" Standard : conformsTo
        click Standard href "../Standard/"



      Dataset : contactPoint





        Dataset --> "*" Kind : contactPoint
        click Kind href "../Kind/"



      Dataset : creator





        Dataset --> "*" Agent : creator
        click Agent href "../Agent/"



      Dataset : datasetDistribution





        Dataset --> "*" Distribution : datasetDistribution
        click Distribution href "../Distribution/"



      Dataset : description

      Dataset : documentation





        Dataset --> "*" Document : documentation
        click Document href "../Document/"



      Dataset : frequency





        Dataset --> "0..1" Frequency : frequency
        click Frequency href "../Frequency/"



      Dataset : geographicalCoverage





        Dataset --> "*" Location : geographicalCoverage
        click Location href "../Location/"



      Dataset : hasVersion





        Dataset --> "*" Dataset : hasVersion
        click Dataset href "../Dataset/"



      Dataset : identifier

      Dataset : inSeries





        Dataset --> "*" DatasetSeries : inSeries
        click DatasetSeries href "../DatasetSeries/"



      Dataset : isReferencedBy





        Dataset --> "*" Resource : isReferencedBy
        click Resource href "../Resource/"



      Dataset : keyword

      Dataset : landingPage





        Dataset --> "*" Document : landingPage
        click Document href "../Document/"



      Dataset : language





        Dataset --> "*" LinguisticSystem : language
        click LinguisticSystem href "../LinguisticSystem/"



      Dataset : modificationDate

      Dataset : otherIdentifier





        Dataset --> "*" Identifier : otherIdentifier
        click Identifier href "../Identifier/"



      Dataset : provenance





        Dataset --> "*" ProvenanceStatement : provenance
        click ProvenanceStatement href "../ProvenanceStatement/"



      Dataset : publisher





        Dataset --> "0..1" Agent : publisher
        click Agent href "../Agent/"



      Dataset : qualifiedAttribution





        Dataset --> "*" Attribution : qualifiedAttribution
        click Attribution href "../Attribution/"



      Dataset : qualifiedRelation





        Dataset --> "*" Relationship : qualifiedRelation
        click Relationship href "../Relationship/"



      Dataset : relatedResource





        Dataset --> "*" Resource : relatedResource
        click Resource href "../Resource/"



      Dataset : releaseDate

      Dataset : sample





        Dataset --> "*" Distribution : sample
        click Distribution href "../Distribution/"



      Dataset : source





        Dataset --> "*" Dataset : source
        click Dataset href "../Dataset/"



      Dataset : spatialResolution

      Dataset : temporalCoverage





        Dataset --> "*" PeriodOfTime : temporalCoverage
        click PeriodOfTime href "../PeriodOfTime/"



      Dataset : temporalResolution

      Dataset : theme





        Dataset --> "*" Concept : theme
        click Concept href "../Concept/"



      Dataset : title

      Dataset : type





        Dataset --> "*" Concept : type
        click Concept href "../Concept/"



      Dataset : version

      Dataset : versionNotes

      Dataset : wasGeneratedBy





        Dataset --> "*" Activity : wasGeneratedBy
        click Activity href "../Activity/"



## Inheritance * [Resource](Resource.md) * [CataloguedResource](CataloguedResource.md) * **Dataset** ## Class Properties | Property | Value | | --- | --- | | Class URI | [dcat:Dataset](http://www.w3.org/ns/dcat#Dataset) | ## Slots | Name | Cardinality and Range | Description | Inheritance | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [title](title.md) | 1..*
[String](String.md) | A name given to the resource | direct | | [description](description.md) | 1..*
[String](String.md) | A free-text account of the resource | direct | | [accessRights](accessRights.md) | 0..1
[RightsStatement](RightsStatement.md) | Information about who can access the resource | direct | | [applicableLegislation](applicableLegislation.md) | *
[LegalResource](LegalResource.md) | The legislation applicable to the resource (DCAT-AP extension) | direct | | [conformsTo](conformsTo.md) | *
[Standard](Standard.md) | An established standard the resource conforms to | direct | | [contactPoint](contactPoint.md) | *
[Kind](Kind.md) | Contact information for the resource | direct | | [creator](creator.md) | *
[Agent](Agent.md) | The entity responsible for producing the resource | direct | | [datasetDistribution](datasetDistribution.md) | *
[Distribution](Distribution.md) | An available distribution of the dataset | direct | | [documentation](documentation.md) | *
[Document](Document.md) | A page or document about the resource | direct | | [frequency](frequency.md) | 0..1
[Frequency](Frequency.md) | The frequency at which the dataset is updated | direct | | [geographicalCoverage](geographicalCoverage.md) | *
[Location](Location.md) | The geographic coverage of the resource | direct | | [hasVersion](hasVersion.md) | *
[Dataset](Dataset.md) | A related dataset that is a version of this dataset | direct | | [identifier](identifier.md) | *
[String](String.md) | A unique identifier of the resource | direct | | [inSeries](inSeries.md) | *
[DatasetSeries](DatasetSeries.md) | A dataset series of which this dataset is a part | direct | | [isReferencedBy](isReferencedBy.md) | *
[Resource](Resource.md) | A related resource that references the resource | direct | | [keyword](keyword.md) | *
[String](String.md) | A keyword or tag describing the resource | direct | | [landingPage](landingPage.md) | *
[Document](Document.md) | A web page that gives access to the resource | direct | | [language](language.md) | *
[LinguisticSystem](LinguisticSystem.md) | A language of the resource | direct | | [modificationDate](modificationDate.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) or 
[Date](Date.md) or 
[Datetime](Datetime.md) or 
[GYear](GYear.md) or 
[GYearMonth](GYearMonth.md) | The date on which the resource was changed | direct | | [otherIdentifier](otherIdentifier.md) | *
[Identifier](Identifier.md) | A secondary identifier of the resource | direct | | [provenance](provenance.md) | *
[ProvenanceStatement](ProvenanceStatement.md) | A statement about provenance of the resource | direct | | [publisher](publisher.md) | 0..1
[Agent](Agent.md) | An entity responsible for making the resource available | direct | | [qualifiedAttribution](qualifiedAttribution.md) | *
[Attribution](Attribution.md) | An attribution of an agent to the resource | direct | | [qualifiedRelation](qualifiedRelation.md) | *
[Relationship](Relationship.md) | A qualified relationship to another resource | direct | | [relatedResource](relatedResource.md) | *
[Resource](Resource.md) | A related resource | direct | | [releaseDate](releaseDate.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) or 
[Date](Date.md) or 
[Datetime](Datetime.md) or 
[GYear](GYear.md) or 
[GYearMonth](GYearMonth.md) | The date of formal issuance of the resource | direct | | [sample](sample.md) | *
[Distribution](Distribution.md) | A sample distribution of the dataset | direct | | [source](source.md) | *
[Dataset](Dataset.md) | A related resource from which the described resource is derived | direct | | [spatialResolution](spatialResolution.md) | 0..1
[Decimal](Decimal.md) | Minimum spatial separation resolvable, in meters | direct | | [temporalCoverage](temporalCoverage.md) | *
[PeriodOfTime](PeriodOfTime.md) | The temporal coverage of the resource | direct | | [temporalResolution](temporalResolution.md) | 0..1
[Duration](Duration.md) | Minimum time period resolvable in the dataset | direct | | [theme](theme.md) | *
[Concept](Concept.md) | A category of the resource | direct | | [type](type.md) | *
[Concept](Concept.md) | The nature or genre of the resource | direct | | [version](version.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | The version indicator of a resource | direct | | [versionNotes](versionNotes.md) | *
[String](String.md) | A description of changes between versions | direct | | [wasGeneratedBy](wasGeneratedBy.md) | *
[Activity](Activity.md) | An activity that generated the resource | direct | ## Usages | used by | used in | type | used | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Catalogue](Catalogue.md) | [dataset](dataset.md) | range | [Dataset](Dataset.md) | | [DataService](DataService.md) | [servesDataset](servesDataset.md) | range | [Dataset](Dataset.md) | | [Dataset](Dataset.md) | [hasVersion](hasVersion.md) | range | [Dataset](Dataset.md) | | [Dataset](Dataset.md) | [source](source.md) | range | [Dataset](Dataset.md) | ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source * from schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1 ## Mappings | Mapping Type | Mapped Value | | --- | --- | | self | dcat:Dataset | | native | dcat_ap:Dataset | ## LinkML Source ### Direct
name: Dataset
description: A collection of data, published or curated by a single agent, and available
  for access or download in one or more representations.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
is_a: CataloguedResource
slots:
- title
- description
- accessRights
- applicableLegislation
- conformsTo
- contactPoint
- creator
- datasetDistribution
- documentation
- frequency
- geographicalCoverage
- hasVersion
- identifier
- inSeries
- isReferencedBy
- keyword
- landingPage
- language
- modificationDate
- otherIdentifier
- provenance
- publisher
- qualifiedAttribution
- qualifiedRelation
- relatedResource
- releaseDate
- sample
- source
- spatialResolution
- temporalCoverage
- temporalResolution
- theme
- type
- version
- versionNotes
- wasGeneratedBy
slot_usage:
  title:
    name: title
    required: true
    multivalued: true
  description:
    name: description
    required: true
    multivalued: true
  accessRights:
    name: accessRights
    multivalued: false
  frequency:
    name: frequency
    multivalued: false
  modificationDate:
    name: modificationDate
    multivalued: false
  publisher:
    name: publisher
    multivalued: false
  releaseDate:
    name: releaseDate
    multivalued: false
  spatialResolution:
    name: spatialResolution
    range: decimal
    multivalued: false
  temporalResolution:
    name: temporalResolution
    range: duration
    multivalued: false
  version:
    name: version
    multivalued: false
class_uri: dcat:Dataset
### Induced
name: Dataset
description: A collection of data, published or curated by a single agent, and available
  for access or download in one or more representations.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
is_a: CataloguedResource
slot_usage:
  title:
    name: title
    required: true
    multivalued: true
  description:
    name: description
    required: true
    multivalued: true
  accessRights:
    name: accessRights
    multivalued: false
  frequency:
    name: frequency
    multivalued: false
  modificationDate:
    name: modificationDate
    multivalued: false
  publisher:
    name: publisher
    multivalued: false
  releaseDate:
    name: releaseDate
    multivalued: false
  spatialResolution:
    name: spatialResolution
    range: decimal
    multivalued: false
  temporalResolution:
    name: temporalResolution
    range: duration
    multivalued: false
  version:
    name: version
    multivalued: false
attributes:
  title:
    name: title
    description: A name given to the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:title
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - CatalogueRecord
    - ConceptScheme
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    - Distribution
    range: string
    required: true
    multivalued: true
  description:
    name: description
    description: A free-text account of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:description
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - CatalogueRecord
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    - Distribution
    range: string
    required: true
    multivalued: true
  accessRights:
    name: accessRights
    description: Information about who can access the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:accessRights
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    range: RightsStatement
    multivalued: false
  applicableLegislation:
    name: applicableLegislation
    description: The legislation applicable to the resource (DCAT-AP extension).
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcatap:applicableLegislation
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    - Distribution
    range: LegalResource
    multivalued: true
  conformsTo:
    name: conformsTo
    description: An established standard the resource conforms to.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:conformsTo
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    range: Standard
    multivalued: true
  contactPoint:
    name: contactPoint
    description: Contact information for the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:contactPoint
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    range: Kind
    multivalued: true
  creator:
    name: creator
    description: The entity responsible for producing the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:creator
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - Dataset
    range: Agent
    multivalued: true
  datasetDistribution:
    name: datasetDistribution
    description: An available distribution of the dataset.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:distribution
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Distribution
    multivalued: true
  documentation:
    name: documentation
    description: A page or document about the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: foaf:page
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    - Distribution
    range: Document
    multivalued: true
  frequency:
    name: frequency
    description: The frequency at which the dataset is updated.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:accrualPeriodicity
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    range: Frequency
    multivalued: false
  geographicalCoverage:
    name: geographicalCoverage
    description: The geographic coverage of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:spatial
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    range: Location
    multivalued: true
  hasVersion:
    name: hasVersion
    description: A related dataset that is a version of this dataset.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:hasVersion
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Dataset
    multivalued: true
  identifier:
    name: identifier
    description: A unique identifier of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:identifier
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  inSeries:
    name: inSeries
    description: A dataset series of which this dataset is a part.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:inSeries
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: DatasetSeries
    multivalued: true
  isReferencedBy:
    name: isReferencedBy
    description: A related resource that references the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:isReferencedBy
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Resource
    multivalued: true
  keyword:
    name: keyword
    description: A keyword or tag describing the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:keyword
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  landingPage:
    name: landingPage
    description: A web page that gives access to the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:landingPage
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    range: Document
    multivalued: true
  language:
    name: language
    description: A language of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:language
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - CatalogueRecord
    - Dataset
    - Distribution
    range: LinguisticSystem
    multivalued: true
  modificationDate:
    name: modificationDate
    description: The date on which the resource was changed. Modelled as a DateOrDateTimeDataType
      disjunction (xsd:date | xsd:dateTime | xsd:gYear | xsd:gYearMonth) to match
      DCAT-AP's DateOrDateTimeDataType_Shape.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:modified
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - CatalogueRecord
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    - Distribution
    range: string
    multivalued: false
    any_of:
    - range: date
    - range: datetime
    - range: gYear
    - range: gYearMonth
  otherIdentifier:
    name: otherIdentifier
    description: A secondary identifier of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: adms:identifier
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Identifier
    multivalued: true
  provenance:
    name: provenance
    description: A statement about provenance of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:provenance
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: ProvenanceStatement
    multivalued: true
  publisher:
    name: publisher
    description: An entity responsible for making the resource available.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:publisher
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    range: Agent
    multivalued: false
  qualifiedAttribution:
    name: qualifiedAttribution
    description: An attribution of an agent to the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: prov:qualifiedAttribution
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Attribution
    multivalued: true
  qualifiedRelation:
    name: qualifiedRelation
    description: A qualified relationship to another resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:qualifiedRelation
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Relationship
    multivalued: true
  relatedResource:
    name: relatedResource
    description: A related resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:relation
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Resource
    multivalued: true
  releaseDate:
    name: releaseDate
    description: The date of formal issuance of the resource. Modelled as a DateOrDateTimeDataType
      disjunction (xsd:date | xsd:dateTime | xsd:gYear | xsd:gYearMonth) to match
      DCAT-AP's DateOrDateTimeDataType_Shape.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:issued
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    - Distribution
    range: string
    multivalued: false
    any_of:
    - range: date
    - range: datetime
    - range: gYear
    - range: gYearMonth
  sample:
    name: sample
    description: A sample distribution of the dataset.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: adms:sample
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Distribution
    multivalued: true
  source:
    name: source
    description: A related resource from which the described resource is derived.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:source
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Dataset
    multivalued: true
  spatialResolution:
    name: spatialResolution
    description: Minimum spatial separation resolvable, in meters.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:spatialResolutionInMeters
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    - Distribution
    range: decimal
    multivalued: false
  temporalCoverage:
    name: temporalCoverage
    description: The temporal coverage of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:temporal
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Catalogue
    - Dataset
    - DatasetSeries
    range: PeriodOfTime
    multivalued: true
  temporalResolution:
    name: temporalResolution
    description: Minimum time period resolvable in the dataset.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:temporalResolution
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    - Distribution
    range: duration
    multivalued: false
  theme:
    name: theme
    description: A category of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:theme
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - DataService
    - Dataset
    range: Concept
    multivalued: true
  type:
    name: type
    description: The nature or genre of the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dct:type
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Agent
    - Dataset
    - LicenceDocument
    range: Concept
    multivalued: true
  version:
    name: version
    description: The version indicator of a resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: dcat:version
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: string
    multivalued: false
  versionNotes:
    name: versionNotes
    description: A description of changes between versions.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: adms:versionNotes
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: string
    multivalued: true
  wasGeneratedBy:
    name: wasGeneratedBy
    description: An activity that generated the resource.
    from_schema: https://w3id.org/semic/dcat-ap/3.0.1
    rank: 1000
    slot_uri: prov:wasGeneratedBy
    owner: Dataset
    domain_of:
    - Dataset
    range: Activity
    multivalued: true
class_uri: dcat:Dataset