openrif / vivo-isf-ontology

The "VIVO-ISF Ontology" is an OWL2 representation of the VIVO-ISF Data Standard
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ero:Database or vivo:Database? #726

Open mconlon17 opened 6 years ago

mconlon17 commented 6 years ago

vivo:Database is a subclass of bibo:Collected Document. definition from MeSH A structured file of information or a set of logically related data stored and retrieved using computer-based means ero:Database is a subclass of iao:InformationContentEntity definition: A database is an organized collection of data, today typically in digital form. We should pick one or the other – VIVO probably had it under Document for reasons of the application interface

https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/VIVO-754

mjaved495 commented 6 years ago

Is a Database always a collection of Documents ? This may have impact on queries and data. I consider it as a medium impact change.