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Enum: NameType

The relationship between a name and a synonym of that name.

URI: NameType

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description
broad_synonym None The synonym refers to a broader group of entities than the name.
exact_synonym None String with exactly the same meaning and connotations as the original name.
narrow_synonym None The synonym refers to a narrower group of entities than the name.
related_synonym None The synonym has overlap with the name but the precise relationship is not defined.
acronym None An acronym or abbreviation for the name.

Slots

Name Description
name_type Brief description of the name and/or its relationship to the entity.

TODOs

  • Add in skos mappings.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/ber-data/bertron-schema

LinkML Source

name: NameType
description: The relationship between a name and a synonym of that name.
todos:
- Add in skos mappings.
from_schema: https://w3id.org/ber-data/bertron-schema
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  broad_synonym:
    text: broad_synonym
    description: The synonym refers to a broader group of entities than the name.
    title: broad synonym
  exact_synonym:
    text: exact_synonym
    description: String with exactly the same meaning and connotations as the original
      name.
    title: exact synonym
  narrow_synonym:
    text: narrow_synonym
    description: The synonym refers to a narrower group of entities than the name.
    title: narrow synonym
  related_synonym:
    text: related_synonym
    description: The synonym has overlap with the name but the precise relationship
      is not defined.
    title: related synonym
  acronym:
    text: acronym
    description: An acronym or abbreviation for the name.
    title: acronym