Slot: rules
the collection of rules that apply to all members of this class
URI: [sh:rule](http://www.w3.org/ns/shacl#rule)
## Applicable Classes
| Name | Description | Modifies Slot |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [ClassDefinition](ClassDefinition.md) | an element whose instances are complex objects that may have slot-value assig... | yes |
## Properties
### Type and Range
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Range | [ClassRule](ClassRule.md) |
| Domain | [ClassDefinition](ClassDefinition.md) |
| Domain Of | [ClassDefinition](ClassDefinition.md) |
| Slot URI | [sh:rule](http://www.w3.org/ns/shacl#rule) |
### Cardinality and Requirements
| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Multivalued | Yes |
## In Subsets
* [SpecificationSubset](SpecificationSubset.md)
## Identifier and Mapping Information
### Schema Source
* from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
## Mappings
| Mapping Type | Mapped Value |
| --- | --- |
| self | sh:rule |
| native | linkml:rules |
## LinkML Source
name: rules
description: the collection of rules that apply to all members of this class
in_subset:
- SpecificationSubset
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/meta
rank: 1000
domain: class_definition
slot_uri: sh:rule
domain_of:
- class_definition
range: class_rule
multivalued: true
inlined: true