Slot: abstract

Indicates the class or slot cannot be directly instantiated and is intended for grouping purposes.

URI: linkml:abstract Alias: abstract

Applicable Classes

Name	Description	Modifies Slot
EnumDefinition	an element whose instances must be drawn from a specified set of permissible ...	no
Definition	abstract base class for core metaclasses	no
SlotDefinition	an element that describes how instances are related to other instances	no
ClassDefinition	an element whose instances are complex objects that may have slot-value assig...	no

Properties

Type and Range

Property	Value
Range	Boolean
Domain	Definition
Domain Of	Definition

Cardinality and Requirements

Property	Value

In Subsets

• SpecificationSubset
• BasicSubset
• ObjectOrientedProfile

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

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

Mappings

Mapping Type	Mapped Value
self	linkml:abstract
native	linkml:abstract

LinkML Source

name: abstract
description: Indicates the class or slot cannot be directly instantiated and is intended
  for grouping purposes.
in_subset:
- SpecificationSubset
- BasicSubset
- ObjectOrientedProfile
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
rank: 1000
domain: definition
alias: abstract
domain_of:
- definition
range: boolean