Metadata
| Created | 2014-01-06 |
| Last modified | 2021-03-30 |
| Authors | https://www.r4isstatic.com/ |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Licence | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
| Download | Politics ontology(Turtle format) |
Classes
Constituency
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/Constituency |
| Description | An electoral area or division, which can be represented in a political institution. |
| Superclasses | Place, StatisticalGeography, Thing |
Council
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/Council |
| Description | An organization with a formal role in local administration or government. |
| Superclasses | Organisation, Thing |
| Domain for | councilType |
Council Type
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/CouncilType |
| Description | The type of Council, which determines the responsibilities that a Council has to the people living within its jurisdiction. |
| Range for | councilType |
Election
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/Election |
| Description | An event which encapsulates the formal decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office. |
| Superclasses | Event, Thing |
| Domain for | electsTo |
| Range for | previousElections, takesPartInElection |
MayoralRegion
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/MayoralRegion |
| Description | A region which has a directly elected Mayor. |
| Superclasses | Organisation, Thing |
Political Party
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/PoliticalParty |
| Description | An organization which seeks to influence, direct, or entirely perform government policy, commonly with a shared vision, ideals and goals which unites its' members and supporters. |
| Superclasses | Organisation, Thing |
StatisticalGeography
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/StatisticalGeography |
| Description | A type of geographical bounded area defined specifically to cover political boundaries. |
| Superclasses | Place, Thing |
| Subclasses | Constituency |
Properties
is of council type
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/councilType |
| Description | property to relate a Council to the Type of Council it is - which defines which responsibilities it has. |
| Domain | Council |
| Range | CouncilType |
electsTo
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/electsTo |
| Description | property to relate an Election to the things which are up for election. |
| Domain | Election |
governsGSS
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/governsGSS |
| Description | property to relate a political organisation, such as a Council, to the area of Statistical Geography which it governs. |
previous elections
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/previousElections |
| Description | property to relate a political organisation, such as a Council, to previous elections it has been associated with. |
| Range | Election |
takes part in election
| URI | http://www.bbc.co.uk/ontologies/politics/takesPartInElection |
| Description | property to relate a political organisation, such as a Council, to an Election which it takes part in. |
| Range | Election |
