Class: ComparativeRole

A comparative role is an abstract role which holds by comparing some attribute of another object of reference.

URI: sio:ComparativeRole

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Parents

  • is_a: AbstractRole - An abstract role is a role whose basis lies in spatial/temporal or comparative relations.

Children

  • DuplicateRole - a duplicate role is a comparative role that holds when one item is an exact copy of another in a specific set.
  • ReplicateRole - a replicate role is a comparative role that holds when one item is a reproduction, facsimile, or a copy of another.
  • VariantRole - A variant role is a comparative role in which the value of an attribute differs when compared to another entity

Referenced by Class

Attributes

Inherited from AbstractRole:

  • hasCreator 0..1
    • Description: has creator is a relation between an entity and that which created it.
    • Range: Entity

  • hasAttribute 0..1

    • Description: has attribute is a relation that associates a entity with an attribute where an attribute is an intrinsic characteristic such as a quality, capability, disposition, function, or is an externally derived attribute determined from some descriptor (e.g. a quantity, position, label/identifier) either directly or indirectly through generalization of entities of the same type.

    • Range: Entity

    • satisfies 0..1

    • Description: satisfies is a relation between an entity and the specification or objective that it conforms to.

    • Range: Description

    • isRelatedTo 0..1
    • Description: A is related to B iff there is some relation between A and B.
    • Range: Entity
    • hasBasis 0..1

    • Description: has basis is a relation between a realizable entity and the quality that forms the basis for it.

    • Range: Quality

    • isRoleOf 0..1
    • Description: is role of is a relation between a role and the entity that it is a property of.
    • Range: Entity