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WorldCat Postal Address

Discover details about WorldCat Postal Address, a subclass of WorldCat Concept.

Class

Postal Address

URI Description Subclass of Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/PostalAddress A collection of elements assigned to structures for determining a location to which mail can be sent. SKOS concept In some cases, postal addresses may be a PO box that is physically separate from the home or business location of the intended recipient. See the ontology primer for more information about the WorldCat Postal Address.

Declared Properties

address country

URI Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/addressCountry An Administrative Area which is the highest geographic level of the Postal Address. WorldCat Administrative Area Address country includes, but is not limited to, a sovereign state, nation, or kingdom.

address locality 

URI Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/addressLocality An Administrative Area which is the local geographic level of the Postal Address. WorldCat Administrative Area Address locality includes, but is not limited to, a city, town, village, or hamlet.

address postal code

URI Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/addressPostalCode An official code which uses numbers and letters as part of the Postal Address. literal

address region 

URI Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/addressRegion An Administrative Area which is the intermediate geographic level of the Postal Address. WorldCat Administrative Area Address region includes, but is not limited to, a region, state, province, or territory.

address street

URI Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/addressStreet An alpha-numeric identifier assigned to a structure to designate a precise location as part of the Postal Address. literal Address street includes PO boxes.

Inherited from Thing

alternative label

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#altLabel An alternative lexical label for a resource. literal

date

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/date A date associated with the Thing. OWL time instant

description

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/description A statement which provides a basic explanation of the Thing. literal Descriptions include, but are not limited to, the characteristics, nature, or purpose of the Thing.

end date

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/endDate The date on which the Thing ended. OWL time instant End dates may include, but are not limited to, dates on which the Thing was completed, terminated, dissolved, abolished, or expired.

has part

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasPart A super-property for all whole-to-part relationships. OWL thing

iiif manifest

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/iiifManifest A IIIF Manifest to which the Thing is related. RDFS Resource

image

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/image A visual representation of the Thing. RDFS Resource

is part of

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/isPartOf A super-property for all part-to-whole relationships. OWL Thing

preceded by

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/precededBy An earlier Thing which precedes the Thing. WorldCat Transactional Event

preferred label

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#prefLabel The preferred lexical label for a resource, in a given language. literal
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedAgent An Agent to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to an Agent. WorldCat Agent
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedConcept A Concept to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to a Concept. SKOS Concept
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedEdition An Edition to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to an Edition. WorldCat Edition
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedEvent An Event to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to an Event. WorldCat Event
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedFamily A Family to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to a Family. WorldCat Family
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedOrganization An Organization to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to an Organization. WorldCat Organization
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedPerson A Person to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to a Person. WorldCat Person
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedPlace A Place to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to a Place. WorldCat Place
URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/relatedWork A Work to which the Thing is related. This property also functions as a generic super-property designed to group all properties which relate a Thing to a Work. WorldCat Work

same as

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#sameAs The property that determines that two given individuals are equal. OWL Thing

start date

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object Scope note
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/startDate A date on which the Thing started. OWL time instant Start dates may include, but are not limited to, a date on which the Thing was begun, originated, created, founded, or initiated.

succeeded by

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/succeededBy A later Thing which succeeds the Thing. WorldCat Transactional Event

type

URI (Universal Resource Identifier) Description Expected object
http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type The subject is an instance of a class. RDFS Class