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Slot: aliases

Alternate names/labels for the element. These do not alter the semantics of the schema, but may be useful to support search and alignment.

URI: skos:altLabel Alias: aliases

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
CommonMetadata Generic metadata shared across definitions no
SlotDefinition an element that describes how instances are related to other instances no
ImportExpression an expression describing an import no
PermissibleValue a permissible value, accompanied by intended text and an optional mapping to ... no
TypeDefinition an element that whose instances are atomic scalar values that can be mapped t... no
AnonymousExpression An abstract parent class for any nested expression no
SchemaDefinition A collection of definitions that make up a schema or a data model no
StructuredAlias object that contains meta data about a synonym or alias including where it ca... no
Element A named element in the model no
DimensionExpression defines one of the dimensions of an array no
AnonymousSlotExpression no
EnumBinding A binding of a slot or a class to a permissible value from an enumeration no
SubsetDefinition an element that can be used to group other metamodel elements no
UniqueKey a collection of slots whose values uniquely identify an instance of a class no
EnumDefinition an element whose instances must be drawn from a specified set of permissible ... no
TypeMapping Represents how a slot or type can be serialized to a format no
PatternExpression a regular expression pattern used to evaluate conformance of a string no
PathExpression An expression that describes an abstract path from an object to another throu... no
Definition abstract base class for core metaclasses no
ClassDefinition an element whose instances are complex objects that may have slot-value assig... no
ArrayExpression defines the dimensions of an array no
AnonymousClassExpression no
ClassRule A rule that applies to instances of a class no

Properties

  • Range: String

  • Multivalued: True

Aliases

  • synonyms
  • alternate names
  • alternative labels
  • designations

Comments

  • not be confused with the metaslot alias.

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self skos:altLabel
native linkml:aliases
exact schema:alternateName

LinkML Source

name: aliases
description: Alternate names/labels for the element. These do not alter the semantics
  of the schema, but may be useful to support search and alignment.
comments:
- not be confused with the metaslot alias.
in_subset:
- BasicSubset
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
aliases:
- synonyms
- alternate names
- alternative labels
- designations
exact_mappings:
- schema:alternateName
rank: 1000
domain: element
slot_uri: skos:altLabel
alias: aliases
domain_of:
- common_metadata
range: string
multivalued: true