Slot: slot_uri
URI of the class that provides a semantic interpretation of the slot in a linked data context. The URI may come from any namespace and may be shared between schemas.
URI: [linkml:slot_uri](https://w3id.org/linkml/slot_uri)
## Applicable Classes
| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [SlotDefinition](SlotDefinition.md) | an element that describes how instances are related to other instances | no |
## Properties
### Type and Range
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [Uriorcurie](Uriorcurie.md) |
| Domain | [SlotDefinition](SlotDefinition.md) |
| Domain Of | [SlotDefinition](SlotDefinition.md) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
### Slot Characteristics
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| If Absent | `slot_curie` |
## In Subsets
* [SpecificationSubset](SpecificationSubset.md)
* [BasicSubset](BasicSubset.md)
## Aliases
* public ID
## Comments
* Assigning slot_uris can provide additional hooks for interoperation, indicating a common conceptual model
* To use a URI or CURIE as a range, create a class with the URI or CURIE as the class_uri
## See Also
* [linkml:definition_uri](https://w3id.org/linkml/definition_uri)
* [https://linkml.io/linkml/schemas/uris-and-mappings.html](https://linkml.io/linkml/schemas/uris-and-mappings.html)
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Administrative Metadata
**Rank:** 2
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | linkml:slot_uri |
| native | linkml:slot_uri |
## LinkML Source
name: slot_uri
description: URI of the class that provides a semantic interpretation of the slot
in a linked data context. The URI may come from any namespace and may be shared
between schemas.
comments:
- Assigning slot_uris can provide additional hooks for interoperation, indicating
a common conceptual model
- To use a URI or CURIE as a range, create a class with the URI or CURIE as the class_uri
in_subset:
- SpecificationSubset
- BasicSubset
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
see_also:
- linkml:definition_uri
- https://linkml.io/linkml/schemas/uris-and-mappings.html
aliases:
- public ID
rank: 2
domain: slot_definition
ifabsent: slot_curie
domain_of:
- slot_definition
range: uriorcurie