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Class: Term

A term and its definitions.

URI: [nexus:Term](https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/Term)
 classDiagram
    class Term
    click Term href "../Term/"
      Entry <|-- Term
        click Entry href "../Entry/"

      Term : broad_mappings





        Term --> "*" Any : broad_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : close_mappings





        Term --> "*" Any : close_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : dateCreated

      Term : dateModified

      Term : description

      Term : exact_mappings





        Term --> "*" Any : exact_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : hasDocumentation





        Term --> "*" Documentation : hasDocumentation
        click Documentation href "../Documentation/"



      Term : hasExternalReference





        Term --> "*" Documentation : hasExternalReference
        click Documentation href "../Documentation/"



      Term : hasLifecycleStatus





        Term --> "0..1" LifecycleStatus : hasLifecycleStatus
        click LifecycleStatus href "../LifecycleStatus/"



      Term : hasParentDefinition





        Term --> "*" Term : hasParentDefinition
        click Term href "../Term/"



      Term : hasRelatedRisk





        Term --> "*" Any : hasRelatedRisk
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : hasRule





        Term --> "*" Rule : hasRule
        click Rule href "../Rule/"



      Term : hasSubDefinition





        Term --> "*" Term : hasSubDefinition
        click Term href "../Term/"



      Term : id

      Term : implementedByAdapter





        Term --> "*" Any : implementedByAdapter
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : isCategorizedAs





        Term --> "*" Any : isCategorizedAs
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : isDefinedByTaxonomy





        Term --> "0..1" Taxonomy : isDefinedByTaxonomy
        click Taxonomy href "../Taxonomy/"



      Term : isDefinedByVocabulary





        Term --> "0..1" Vocabulary : isDefinedByVocabulary
        click Vocabulary href "../Vocabulary/"



      Term : isPartOf

      Term : name

      Term : narrow_mappings





        Term --> "*" Any : narrow_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : notes

      Term : related_mappings





        Term --> "*" Any : related_mappings
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : requiredByTask





        Term --> "*" Any : requiredByTask
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : requiresCapability





        Term --> "*" Any : requiresCapability
        click Any href "../Any/"



      Term : type

      Term : url

## Inheritance - [Entity](Entity.md) - [Entry](Entry.md) - **Term** ## Slots | Name | Cardinality and Range | Description | Inheritance | | ------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------ | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------- | | [isDefinedByVocabulary](isDefinedByVocabulary.md) | 0..1
[Vocabulary](Vocabulary.md) | A relationship where a term or a term group is defined by a vocabulary | direct | | [hasDocumentation](hasDocumentation.md) | \*
[Documentation](Documentation.md) | Indicates documentation associated with an entity | direct | | [hasParentDefinition](hasParentDefinition.md) | \*
[Term](Term.md) | Indicates parent terms associated with a term | direct | | [hasSubDefinition](hasSubDefinition.md) | \*
[Term](Term.md) | Indicates child terms associated with a term | direct | | [hasRelatedRisk](hasRelatedRisk.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | A relationship where an entity relates to a risk | direct | | [isDefinedByTaxonomy](isDefinedByTaxonomy.md) | 0..1
[Taxonomy](Taxonomy.md) | A relationship where a concept or a concept group is defined by a taxonomy | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [hasExternalReference](hasExternalReference.md) | \*
[Documentation](Documentation.md) | External references / additional resources related to this entity, such as ar... | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [isPartOf](isPartOf.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | A relationship where an entity is part of another entity | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [requiredByTask](requiredByTask.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | Indicates that this entry is required to perform a specific AI task | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [requiresCapability](requiresCapability.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | Indicates that this entry requires a specific capability | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [implementedByAdapter](implementedByAdapter.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | Indicates that this capability is implemented by a specific adapter | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [hasRule](hasRule.md) | \*
[Rule](Rule.md) | Specifying applicability or inclusion of a rule within specified context | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [type](type.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | The entry type or class designation specifying what kind of entry this is | [Entry](Entry.md) | | [id](id.md) | 1
[String](String.md) | A unique identifier to this instance of the model element | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [name](name.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | A text name of this instance | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [description](description.md) | 0..1
[String](String.md) | The description of an entity | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [url](url.md) | 0..1
[Uri](Uri.md) | An optional URL associated with this instance | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [dateCreated](dateCreated.md) | 0..1
[Date](Date.md) | The date on which the entity was created | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [dateModified](dateModified.md) | 0..1
[Date](Date.md) | The date on which the entity was most recently modified | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [exact_mappings](exact_mappings.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | The property is used to link two concepts, indicating a high degree of confid... | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [close_mappings](close_mappings.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | The property is used to link two concepts that are sufficiently similar that ... | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [related_mappings](related_mappings.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | The property skos:relatedMatch is used to state an associative mapping link b... | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [narrow_mappings](narrow_mappings.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between two concept... | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [broad_mappings](broad_mappings.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between two concept... | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [isCategorizedAs](isCategorizedAs.md) | \*
[Any](Any.md) | A relationship where an entity has been deemed to be categorized | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [hasLifecycleStatus](hasLifecycleStatus.md) | 0..1
[LifecycleStatus](LifecycleStatus.md) | The editorial / publication lifecycle state of this entity | [Entity](Entity.md) | | [notes](notes.md) | \*
[String](String.md) | Free-text editorial notes, source breadcrumbs, or build-time provenance that ... | [Entity](Entity.md) | ## Usages | used by | used in | type | used | | --------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- | ------------- | --------------- | | [Documentation](Documentation.md) | [isCategorizedAs](isCategorizedAs.md) | range | [Term](Term.md) | | [Term](Term.md) | [hasParentDefinition](hasParentDefinition.md) | range | [Term](Term.md) | | [Term](Term.md) | [hasSubDefinition](hasSubDefinition.md) | range | [Term](Term.md) | | [LLMIntrinsic](LLMIntrinsic.md) | [hasRelatedTerm](hasRelatedTerm.md) | range | [Term](Term.md) | | [LLMIntrinsic](LLMIntrinsic.md) | [hasRelatedTerm](hasRelatedTerm.md) | any_of[range] | [Term](Term.md) | ## Identifier and Mapping Information ### Schema Source - from schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology ## Mappings | Mapping Type | Mapped Value | | ------------ | ------------ | | self | nexus:Term | | native | nexus:Term | ## LinkML Source ### Direct
```yaml name: Term description: A term and its definitions. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology is_a: Entry slots: - isDefinedByVocabulary - hasDocumentation - hasParentDefinition - hasSubDefinition - hasRelatedRisk ````
### Induced
```yaml name: Term description: A term and its definitions. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology is_a: Entry attributes: isDefinedByVocabulary: name: isDefinedByVocabulary description: A relationship where a term or a term group is defined by a vocabulary from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:isPartOf alias: isDefinedByVocabulary owner: Term domain_of: - Entry - Term - Adapter - LLMIntrinsic range: Vocabulary hasDocumentation: name: hasDocumentation description: Indicates documentation associated with an entity. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: airo:hasDocumentation alias: hasDocumentation owner: Term domain_of: - Dataset - Vocabulary - Taxonomy - Concept - Group - Entry - Term - Principle - RiskTaxonomy - RiskControlGroupTaxonomy - Action - BaseAi - LargeLanguageModelFamily - AiTaskTaxonomy - AiEval - EveryEvalAIResult - BenchmarkMetadataCard - Adapter - LLMIntrinsic range: Documentation multivalued: true inlined: false hasParentDefinition: name: hasParentDefinition description: Indicates parent terms associated with a term from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: nexus:hasParentDefinition alias: hasParentDefinition owner: Term domain_of: - Term range: Term multivalued: true inlined: false hasSubDefinition: name: hasSubDefinition description: Indicates child terms associated with a term from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: nexus:hasSubDefinition alias: hasSubDefinition owner: Term domain_of: - Term range: Term multivalued: true inlined: false hasRelatedRisk: name: hasRelatedRisk description: A relationship where an entity relates to a risk from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 domain: Any alias: hasRelatedRisk owner: Term domain_of: - Term - LLMQuestionPolicy - Action - AiSystem - AiEval - EveryEvalAIResult - BenchmarkMetadataCard - Adapter - LLMIntrinsic range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false isDefinedByTaxonomy: name: isDefinedByTaxonomy description: A relationship where a concept or a concept group is defined by a taxonomy from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:isPartOf alias: isDefinedByTaxonomy owner: Term domain_of: - Concept - Control - Group - Entry - Policy - Rule - RiskControlGroup - RiskGroup - Risk - RiskControl - Action - RiskIncident - CapabilityGroup - AiTaskDomain - AiTaskGroup - Stakeholder - StakeholderGroup - Requirement range: Taxonomy hasExternalReference: name: hasExternalReference description: External references / additional resources related to this entity, such as articles, tools, or datasets. Distinct from hasDocumentation, which documents the entity itself. External references are not necessarily curated or vetted, and quality will vary. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology aliases: - additional resources - external_links close_mappings: - rdfs:seeAlso rank: 1000 slot_uri: nexus:hasExternalReference alias: hasExternalReference owner: Term domain_of: - Control - Entry range: Documentation multivalued: true inlined: false isPartOf: name: isPartOf description: A relationship where an entity is part of another entity from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:isPartOf alias: isPartOf owner: Term domain_of: - Entry - Risk - CapabilityGroup - LargeLanguageModel - AiTaskGroup - Stakeholder range: string requiredByTask: name: requiredByTask description: Indicates that this entry is required to perform a specific AI task. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 domain: Entry alias: requiredByTask owner: Term domain_of: - Entry - Capability inverse: requiresCapability range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false requiresCapability: name: requiresCapability description: Indicates that this entry requires a specific capability from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 domain: Any alias: requiresCapability owner: Term domain_of: - Entry - LargeLanguageModel - AiTask - Adapter inverse: requiredByTask range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false implementedByAdapter: name: implementedByAdapter description: Indicates that this capability is implemented by a specific adapter. This relationship distinguishes the abstract capability (what can be done) from the technical implementation mechanism (how it is added/extended via adapters). from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 domain: Any alias: implementedByAdapter owner: Term domain_of: - Entry - Capability inverse: implementsCapability range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false hasRule: name: hasRule description: Specifying applicability or inclusion of a rule within specified context. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: dpv:hasRule alias: hasRule owner: Term domain_of: - Entry - LLMQuestionPolicy - Rule - Requirement range: Rule multivalued: true inlined: false type: name: type description: The entry type or class designation specifying what kind of entry this is. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/common designates_type: true alias: type owner: Term domain_of: - Vocabulary - Taxonomy - Concept - Control - Group - Entry - Policy - Rule - Permission - Prohibition - Obligation - Recommendation - Certification - BenchmarkMetadataCard - ControlActivity - ControlActivityPermission - ControlActivityProhibition - ControlActivityObligation - ControlActivityRecommendation - Requirement range: string id: name: id description: A unique identifier to this instance of the model element. Example identifiers include UUID, URI, URN, etc. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:identifier identifier: true alias: id owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: string required: true name: name: name description: A text name of this instance. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:name alias: name owner: Term domain_of: - Entity - BenchmarkMetadataCard range: string description: name: description description: The description of an entity from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:description alias: description owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: string url: name: url description: An optional URL associated with this instance. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:url alias: url owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: uri dateCreated: name: dateCreated description: The date on which the entity was created. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:dateCreated alias: dateCreated owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: date required: false dateModified: name: dateModified description: The date on which the entity was most recently modified. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: schema:dateModified alias: dateModified owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: date required: false exact_mappings: name: exact_mappings description: The property is used to link two concepts, indicating a high degree of confidence that the concepts can be used interchangeably across a wide range of information retrieval applications from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: skos:exactMatch alias: exact_mappings owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false close_mappings: name: close_mappings description: The property is used to link two concepts that are sufficiently similar that they can be used interchangeably in some information retrieval applications. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: skos:closeMatch alias: close_mappings owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false related_mappings: name: related_mappings description: The property skos:relatedMatch is used to state an associative mapping link between two concepts. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: skos:relatedMatch alias: related_mappings owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false narrow_mappings: name: narrow_mappings description: The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between two concepts, indicating that the concept linked to, is a narrower concept than the originating concept. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: skos:narrowMatch alias: narrow_mappings owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false broad_mappings: name: broad_mappings description: The property is used to state a hierarchical mapping link between two concepts, indicating that the concept linked to, is a broader concept than the originating concept. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: skos:broadMatch alias: broad_mappings owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false isCategorizedAs: name: isCategorizedAs description: A relationship where an entity has been deemed to be categorized from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: nexus:isCategorizedAs alias: isCategorizedAs owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: Any multivalued: true inlined: false hasLifecycleStatus: name: hasLifecycleStatus description: The editorial / publication lifecycle state of this entity. Distinct from AiLifecyclePhase, which describes an AI system's runtime evolution rather than the editorial workflow of a catalogued entry. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology aliases: - lifecycle_status - doc_status rank: 1000 slot_uri: adms:status alias: hasLifecycleStatus owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: LifecycleStatus notes: name: notes description: Free-text editorial notes, source breadcrumbs, or build-time provenance that do not belong in the user-facing description. Opaque to consumers. from_schema: https://w3id.org/ai-atlas-nexus/ai-risk-ontology rank: 1000 slot_uri: skos:note alias: notes owner: Term domain_of: - Entity range: string recommended: false multivalued: true ````