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Slot: alias

the name used for a slot in the context of its owning class. If present, this is used instead of the actual slot name.

URI: skos:prefLabel

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
SlotDefinition an element that describes how instances are related to other instances no

Properties

Comments

  • an example of alias is used within this metamodel, slot_definitions is aliases as slots
  • not to be confused with aliases, which indicates a set of terms to be used for search purposes.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta

LinkML Source

name: alias
description: the name used for a slot in the context of its owning class.  If present,
  this is used instead of the actual slot name.
comments:
- an example of alias is used within this metamodel, slot_definitions is aliases as
  slots
- not to be confused with aliases, which indicates a set of terms to be used for search
  purposes.
in_subset:
- SpecificationSubset
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
rank: 6
domain: slot_definition
slot_uri: skos:prefLabel
alias: alias
domain_of:
- slot_definition
range: string