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Element <skos:definition>

Belongs to http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core# XML Namespace. Defined in PBS XML Schema grammar.

This is a empty type of element.

definition property for SKOS.

Contains

A formal description of a SKOS resource.

Zero or more of the following:

Pattern db.all.inlines

May be used in

skos:Concept

Example

<skos:Concept rdf:about="http://www.whocc.no/ATC#">
<skos:definition>
content
</skos:definition>
<skos:prefLabel/> <skos:narrower rdf:resource="http://www.whocc.no/ATC#A"/> <skos:narrower rdf:resource="http://www.whocc.no/ATC#B"/> <skos:narrower rdf:resource="http://www.whocc.no/ATC#C"/> ... </skos:Concept>

Attributes

The skos:definition element may include the following attributes:

Name Optional Allowed Values Default Value Comments
xml:id Yes text Identifies the unique ID value of the element
xml:base Yes text Specifies the base URI of the element and its descendants
xml:lang Yes text Specifies the natural language of the element and its descendants
rdf:resource Yes "anyURI" datatype Reference to a terminology concept.
previous Yes "anyURI" datatype Hyperlink to the previous value of the element.