Slot: owner (DEPRECATED)
the "owner" of the slot. It is the class if it appears in the slots list, otherwise the declaring slot
URI: [linkml:owner](https://w3id.org/linkml/owner)
## 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 | [Definition](Definition.md) |
| Domain | [SlotDefinition](SlotDefinition.md) |
| Domain Of | [SlotDefinition](SlotDefinition.md) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
### Slot Characteristics
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Readonly | Yes |
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | linkml:owner |
| native | linkml:owner |
## LinkML Source
name: owner
description: the "owner" of the slot. It is the class if it appears in the slots list,
otherwise the declaring slot
deprecated: Will be replaced by domain_of and eventually removed
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
rank: 1000
domain: slot_definition
readonly: filled in by loader -- either class domain or slot domain
domain_of:
- slot_definition
range: definition