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Person DRAFT Profile

Version: 0.2-DRAFT-2019_07_19 (19 July 2019)

A specification for describing people in life sciences


If you spot any errors or omissions with this type, please file an issue in our GitHub.


Key to specification table

CD = Cardinality

Property Expected Type Description CD Controlled Vocabulary Example
Marginality: Minimum.
@context URL Used to provide the context (namespaces) for the JSON-LD file.
Not needed in other serialisations.
ONE
@type Text Schema.org/Bioschemas class for the resource declared using JSON-LD syntax. For other serialisations please use the appropriate mechanism.
While it is permissible to provide multiple types, it is preferred to use a single type.
MANY Schema.org, Bioschemas
@id IRI Used to distinguish the resource being described in JSON-LD. For other serialisations use the appropriate approach. ONE
dct:conformsTo IRI Used to state the Bioschemas profile that the markup relates to. The versioned URL of the profile must be used.
Note that we use a CURIE in the table here but the full URL for Dublin Core terms must be used in the markup (http://purl.org/dc/terms/conformsTo), see example.
ONE Bioschemas profile versioned URL
description Text
Schema:

A description of the item.


MANY
mainEntityOfPage CreativeWork
URL
Schema:

Indicates a page (or other CreativeWork) for which this thing is the main entity being described. See background notes for details. Inverse property: mainEntity.


MANY
name Text
Schema:

The name of the item.


ONE
Marginality: Recommended.
email ContactPoint
Organization
Place
Schema:

Email address.


ONE
expertise URL
Bioschemas:

A textual description of the topic which a person has the most expertise in. This should make use of an ontology such as the EDAM ontology

ONE

EDAM:Topic

homeLocation ContactPoint
Place
Schema:

A contact location for a person’s residence.


ONE
image ImageObject
URL
Schema:

An image of the item. This can be a URL or a fully described ImageObject.


ONE
memberOf Organization
ProgramMembership
Schema:

An Organization (or ProgramMembership) to which this Person or Organization belongs. Inverse property: member.


MANY
orcid Text
URL
Bioschemas:

The url of ID of the person’s ORCID (see http://orcid.org)

ONE
worksFor Organization
Schema:

Organizations that the person works for.


MANY
Marginality: Optional.
advisor Person
Bioschemas:

A person who has been an educational, professional or personal advisor to the person.

MANY
curriculumVitae Text
URL
Bioschemas:

A link or body of text describing the person’s notable achievements, employment history, and contact details.

ONE
experience Text
Bioschemas:

A textual description of the professional experiences a person has acquired.

MANY
funding Text
Bioschemas:

Textual description of current or past funding ths person has acquired

MANY
interest Text
URL
Bioschemas:

Any interests held by the person. These should be single words or short phrases that relate to a person

MANY

EDAM:Topic

internatonalActivities Text
Bioschemas:

Global connetions related to teaching and scholarly work in the past 3 years

MANY
journalReferee CreativeWork
Bioschemas:

Which journals this person is a reeree of

MANY
keywords Text
Schema:

Keywords or tags used to describe this content. Multiple entries in a keywords list are typically delimited by commas.


Bioschemas:

Keywords to describe the person. These should be single words or short phrases that relate to a person.

ONE
knowsLanguage Language
Schema:

Of a Person, and less typically of an Organization, to indicate a known language. We do not distinguish skill levels or reading/writing/speaking/signing here. Use language codes from the IETF BCP 47 standard.


Bioschemas:

A list of languages spoken by the Person

ONE
works CreativeWork
Bioschemas:

All or notable publications, presentations, training materials, research outputs or any other body of work attributed to this person.

MANY