TDWG Institution LSID Ontology Markus Döring TDWG Biodiversity Information Standards - NCD subgroup 2007-03-08 $Date: 2008-08-08 13:12:15 +0200 (Fri, 08 Aug 2008) $ Ontology describing the metadata returned for LSIDs that are used for institutional records. i.e. public or private institutions such as universities, museums, gardens, research labs, etc. 0.7 - [SVN $Rev: 1399 $] The name and subname of an organisation is part of the Contact vCard details. The preferred name/title for the organisation should also be given as a DC:TITLE property Institution A public or private institution Institution Identifier The URI (LSID or URL) of the the institution. In RDF this will be used as URI of the collection resource. hasContact A link to contact information (such as postal address, email address and phone number) for this institution. Parent Institution or Network Name, acronym or coden of parent institution or network(s) Institution Type Picklist keyword describing the primary activity or purpose of an organization or entity that holds or uses collections. Alternative ID Alternative identifier for the institution indicating the source, e.g. Index Herbariorum. Acronym Or Coden Acronym, coden or initialism by which the institution is generally known indicating the source, e.g. Index Herbariorum. hasCollection A link to a collection description.