TrainingMaterial DRAFT Profile
Version: 0.4-draft (08 February 2019)
A specification for describing training materials in life sciences.
Contributors
The following people have been involved in the creation of this specification document. They are all members of the Training group.
Group Leader(s)
Other team members
Schema.org hierarchy
This Profile fits into the schema.org hierarchy as follows:
Thing
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CreativeWork
Description
The Life Science Training Materials specification provides a way to describe bioscience training material on the World Wide Web. It defines a set of metadata and vocabularies, built on top of existing technologies and standards, that can be used to represent events in Web pages and applications. The goal of the specification is to make it easier to discover, exchange and integrate life science training material information across the Internet.
Group
Use Cases
Cross Walk
Task & Issues
Examples
Live Deploys
Training
You can read the release version of this specification here.
Key to specification table
Contributors
The following people have been involved in the creation of this specification document. They are all members of the Training group.
Group Leader(s)
Other team members
Schema.org hierarchy
This Profile fits into the schema.org hierarchy as follows:Thing > CreativeWork
Description
The Life Science Training Materials specification provides a way to describe bioscience training material on the World Wide Web. It defines a set of metadata and vocabularies, built on top of existing technologies and standards, that can be used to represent events in Web pages and applications. The goal of the specification is to make it easier to discover, exchange and integrate life science training material information across the Internet.
Group | Use Cases | Cross Walk | Task & Issues | Examples | Live Deploys |
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Training |
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You can read the release version of this specification here.
Schema.org properties where the Expected Types have been changed, or new (i.e., Bioschemas created) properties/types are green.
Schema.org properties/types are red.
Pending Schema.org properties/types are blue.
External (i.e., from 3rd party ontology) properties/types are black.
CD = Cardinality
Property | Expected Type | Description | CD | Controlled Vocabulary | Example |
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Marginality: Minimum. | |||||
description |
Text |
Schema: A description of the item. |
ONE |
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keywords |
Text |
Schema: Keywords or tags used to describe this content. Multiple entries in a keywords list are typically delimited by commas. |
ONE |
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name |
Text |
Schema: The name of the item. |
ONE |
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Marginality: Recommended. | |||||
about |
Thing |
Schema: The subject matter of the content. Bioschemas: The subject of this Training Material. Use the definedTerm schema to add a controlled vocabulary term such as EDAM that descibes the subject . |
MANY |
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audience |
Audience |
Schema: An intended audience, i.e. a group for whom something was created. Supersedes serviceAudience. Bioschemas: The type of audience intended for your course. Whereas “about” describes topic and “skillLevel” describes their abilities; “audience” is a succinct description of the attendees. |
MANY |
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author |
Organization Person |
Schema: The author of this content or rating. Please note that author is special in that HTML 5 provides a special mechanism for indicating authorship via the rel tag. That is equivalent to this and may be used interchangeably. Bioschemas: The main authors of the training material. Use the contributor field for secondary contributors |
MANY | ||
identifier |
PropertyValue Text URL |
Schema: The identifier property represents any kind of identifier for any kind of Thing, such as ISBNs, GTIN codes, UUIDs etc. Schema.org provides dedicated properties for representing many of these, either as textual strings or as URL (URI) links. See background notes for more details. Bioschemas: An identifier for this resource such as a DOI or compact URI |
MANY |
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inLanguage |
Language Text |
Schema: The language of the content or performance or used in an action. Please use one of the language codes from the IETF BCP 47 standard. See also availableLanguage. Supersedes language. Bioschemas: Defaults to English if not specified. Please choose a value from IETF BCP 47 standard. |
ONE |
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learningResourceType |
Text |
Schema: The predominant type or kind characterizing the learning resource. For example, ‘presentation’, ‘handout’. Bioschemas: This may include things such as video lecture, e-Learning module, or tutorial. |
MANY |
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license |
CreativeWork URL |
Schema: A license document that applies to this content, typically indicated by URL. Bioschemas: If there is a licence it must be added. |
MANY |
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mentions |
Thing |
Schema: Indicates that the CreativeWork contains a reference to, but is not necessarily about a concept. Bioschemas: Datasets, tools, etc, to which are used by or referred to by this training material |
MANY |
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skillLevel |
DefinedTerm Text URL |
Bioschemas: The students level of ability in the topic being taught. Examples of skill levels include ‘beginner’, ‘intermediate’ or ‘advanced’ |
MANY |
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timeRequired |
Duration |
Schema: Approximate or typical time it takes to work with or through this learning resource for the typical intended target audience, e.g. ‘P30M’, ‘P1H25M’. Bioschemas: Please specify in ISO 8601 duration format. |
ONE |
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url |
URL |
Schema: URL of the item. |
ONE |
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Marginality: Optional. | |||||
contributor |
Organization Person |
Schema: A secondary contributor to the CreativeWork or Event. Bioschemas: Add the names of organizations or persons who contributed but are not considered authors |
MANY |
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dateCreated |
Date DateTime |
Schema: The date on which the CreativeWork was created or the item was added to a DataFeed. |
ONE |
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dateModified |
Date DateTime |
Schema: The date on which the CreativeWork was most recently modified or when the item’s entry was modified within a DataFeed. |
ONE |
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datePublished |
Date |
Schema: Date of first broadcast/publication. |
ONE |
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hasPart |
CreativeWork Trip |
Schema: Event Bioschemas: A sub-training material or externally referenced training material |
MANY |
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isPartOf |
CreativeWork |
Schema: Indicates a CreativeWork that this CreativeWork is (in some sense) part of. Inverse property: hasPart. Bioschemas: The Course this Training Material was/will be used in. Or a training material this training material is a part of (for example, if this is a module in a book, isPartOf can describe the book). Inverse property: hasPart If this varies in CourseInstances, use the featuredIn property |
MANY |
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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 | ||
sameAs |
URL |
Schema: URL of a reference Web page that unambiguously indicates the item’s identity. E.g. the URL of the item’s Wikipedia page, Wikidata entry, or official website. |
MANY |
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status |
Text |
Bioschemas: The status of a training material. If this is not filled in it will be regarded as Active. Options are Active, Under development, and Archived. |
MANY |
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version |
Number Text |
Schema: The version of the CreativeWork embodied by a specified resource. Bioschemas: If this training material is versioned, its strongly recommended you add it |
ONE |
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