TDWG Interaction LSID Ontology Kevin Richards TDWG Biodiversity Information Standards 2007-8-7 $Date: 2007-08-07 11:36:21 +0200 (Tue, 26 Jun 2007) $ Ontology describing the metadata returned for LSIDs that are used for Interactions between TaxonOccurrences. 0.1 This class is an initial attempt to model interactions between TaxonOccurrences, observations, specimens, etc to express a relationship between two of these objects. Eg the Interaction class can be express a host/parasite relation between two TaxonOccurrences. Interaction Representation of a Interaction. From Taxon Occurrence The subject TaxonOccurrence for this interaction. To Taxon Occurrence The object TaxonOccurrence for this interaction. According To String A string representation of the according to for this interaction. accordingTo Information about the authorship of this interaction which uses the interaction. Could be an institution or collection or team of individuals. InteractionCategory The kind of interaction this is. TaxonOccurrence Interaction Term The class for constructing a controlled vocabulary for TaxonOccurrence to TaxonOccurrence interaction categories. Host Of Host Of fromTaxonOccurrence specifies a host organism for the organism specified in toTaxonOccurrence Has Host Has Host fromTaxonOccurrence has occurrred with the host organism defined in toTaxonOccurrence Preys Upon Preys Upon Preyed Upon By Preyed Upon By Parasite Of Parasite Of Pathogen Of Pathogen Of Infected By Infected By Nested In Nested In Used As Nest By Used As Nest By Visited Flower Of Visited Flower Of Flower Visited By Flower Visited By Dispersed Seed Of Dispersed Seed Of Seed Dispersed By Seed Dispersed By Extracts Resin From Extracts Resin From Resin Extracted By Resin Extracted By