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 |
| DimensionExpression | defines one of the dimensions of an array | no |
Properties
- Range: String
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
- dimension_expression
range: string