Cited GeoJSON

Cited GeoJSON vocabulary

The few terms Cited GeoJSON adds beyond GeoJSON-LD, W3C Web Annotation, PROV-O and ontorag-provenance. Namespace https://www.openhistorymap.org/cited-geojson/ns#, preferred prefix cg:.

Machine-readable: ns.ttl. The JSON-LD context that uses these terms is 0.1/context.jsonld.

Classes

TermLabelDefinition
cg:CitationCitationA statement that a source is evidence for (part of) a map feature. In the direct JSON-LD reading of a Cited GeoJSON file every element of a feature's `citations` is a cg:Citation. When the citation locates a passage (selectors into a checksummed file) it is converted to an orp:Mention; otherwise it is converted to an orp:attestedIn link from the feature to the source.
cg:MethodMethod

Properties

TermLabelDefinition
cg:calendarcalendarThe calendar in which a collection's `when` values are expressed, as a JSON literal.
cg:citationcitationLinks a map feature to one of its citations (the `citations` array).
cg:citesSourcecites sourceShortcut from a citation to the cited work. For an orp:Mention it equals the chain oa:hasTarget / oa:hasSource / orp:fileOf.
cg:fileKeyfile keyIdentifier of a source file within a Cited GeoJSON document.
cg:georeferencesgeoreferencesIIIF Georeference Annotations for the collection's scanned maps, as a JSON literal.
cg:iiifIIIF image serviceIIIF Image API info.json of an image file, making image-region selectors IIIF-addressable.
cg:inFilein fileKey (the file's `id`) of the source file that the citation's selectors point into.
cg:methodmethodHow the feature, or the supported part of it, was obtained from the source.
cg:sourcessourcesLinks a Cited GeoJSON collection to the sources its features cite.
cg:supportssupportsWhich part of the feature the citation is evidence for: "existence", "geometry", "name", "when", or "properties.<key>".
cg:whenwhenA Linked Places Format `when` object, kept as a JSON literal.

Methods

TermLabelDefinition
cg:generatedgeneratedProduced by a model or procedural generator; the source is then the software and its parameters.
cg:importedimportedCopied from another dataset as is.
cg:inferredinferredReasoned from indirect evidence.
cg:surveyedsurveyedMeasured in the field.
cg:tracedtracedDrawn over a georeferenced map or image, by hand or with assistance.
cg:transcribedtranscribedTaken from text: a description, a table, a gazetteer entry.