String

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search: boost: 1.0 ---# Type: String

A character string

URI: [xsd:string](http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string) ## Type Properties | Property | Value | | --- | --- | | Base | `str` | | Type URI | [xsd:string](http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string) | ## Notes * In RDF serializations, a slot with range of string is treated as a literal or type xsd:string. If you are authoring schemas in LinkML YAML, the type is referenced with the lower case "string". ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source * from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta ## Mappings | Mapping Type | Mapped Value | | --- | --- | | self | xsd:string | | native | linkml:string | | exact | schema:Text |