WorldCat Agent
Discover details about WorldCat Agent, a subclass of WorldCat Thing.
Class
Agent
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Subclass of |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/Agent | Entity capable of performing actions. | OWL Thing |
Declared Properties
acquired
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object | Scope note |
|---|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/acquired | Agent has organization or place that it purchased or over which it claimed ownership. | WorldCat Transactional Event | Acquisition can take the form of non-financial transfers of ownership, such as gifts or donations. Acquisition can also take the the form of unjust and/or extralegal actions such as theft, coercion, or occupation. The definition of this property is not intended to confer legitimacy to any such injustices. Note that claims of ownership may be disputed. See the DEI statement in the ontology primer for more information. |
active end date
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/activeEndDate | Date on which ends the agent's period of creative activity. | OWL time instant |
active start date
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/activeStartDate | Date on which begins the agent's period of creative activity. | OWL time instant |
award received
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/awardReceived | Formal honor, decoration, or prize which the agent or work has received. | SKOS Concept |
employed by
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/employedBy | Agent has relationship with agent for whom they function as an employee. | WorldCat Role |
enslaved
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/enslaved | Agent which forces the person or family into involuntary servitude. | WorldCat Transactional Event |
field of activity
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/fieldOfActivity | Area of interest for which the agent is known as an active participant or contributor. | SKOS Concept |
genre of activity
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/genreOfActivity | Subject, theme, or topic to which the agent is known as an active contributor. | SKOS Concept |
ghostwriter for
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/ghostwriterFor | Agent that writes on behalf of the agent. | WorldCat Agent |
influenced by
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/influencedBy | Agent who affects the creative or intellectual development of another agent. | WorldCat Agent |
language
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/language | Language associated with the work or agent. | SKOS Concept |
member of
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/memberOf | Organization or family to which the agent is an active contributor or participant, or to which the agent belongs. | WorldCat Organization OR WorldCat Family |
nominated for
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/nominatedFor | Award or honor for which the agent or work was recommended or considered. | SKOS Concept |
pseudonym
| URI (Universal Resource Identifier) | Description | Expected object |
|---|---|---|
| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/pseudonym | Relationship between an agent and an alternate identity. | WorldCat Agent |
Inherited from Thing