R6 class to hold information on DWC terms
R6Class object.
Initialise a DwCTerm object
Methods
Usage
DwCTerm$new(
termName,
namespaceName = character(),
termIRI = character(),
termVersionIRI = character(),
dateModified = character(),
label = character(),
isReplacedBy = character(),
definition = character(),
notes = character(),
type = character(),
examples = character(),
termInformationLN = character(),
execCommitteeDecisions = character(),
miscInformation = character(),
termDef = character(),
vocabularyURI = character()
)
Arguments
termNameA character scalar containing the name of the term
namespaceNameA character scalar containing the name of the namespace containing the term
termIRIA character scalar containing the Internationalized Resource Identifier (IRI) of the definition of the term
termVersionIRIA character scalar containing the Internationalized Resource Identifier (IRI) of the definition of the current version of the term
dateModifiedA character scalar containing date information of the last modification of the term definition
labelA character scalar containing a label for the term (used in casual language)
isReplacedByA character scalar containing the Internationalized Resource Identifier (IRI) of the definition of the term that replaced this term (used
if the term is deprecated)
definitionA character scalar containing a brief description of the purpose of the term
notesA character vector containing extra information about the usage of the term
typeA character scalar containing the type of term defined
examplesA character vector giving a set of example values for the term
termInformationLNA characer vector giving supplementary information for the term provided by the https://livingnorway.no/Living Norway initiative
execCommitteeDecisionsA character vector of links to decisions made by executive committees on the usage of the term
miscInformationA character vector providing supplementary information for the term
termDefA character scalar providing information about the location of the body in charge of definition of the term
vocabularyURIA character scalar containing the Unified Resource Identifier (URI) for a vocabulary that the possible values for this term are based on
Returns
A new DwCTerm object
Retrieve the qualified name of the term (the term name with the associated namespace)
Method getQualifiedName()
Usage
DwCTerm$getQualifiedName()
Returns
The qualified name of the term
Return the deprecation status of the term
Method isDeprecated()
Returns
A logical scalar that is TRUE if the term is deprecated and
FALSE otherwise
Print the term information
Retrieve the term name
Method getTermName()
Returns
A character scalar containing the term name
Retrieve the namespace name
Usage
DwCTerm$getNamespaceName()
Returns
A character scalar containing the namespace name
Retrieve the term IRI
Method getTermIRI()
Returns
A character scalar containing the term IRI
Retrieve the term version IRI
Method getTermVersionIRI()
Usage
DwCTerm$getTermVersionIRI()
Returns
A character scalar containing the term version IRI
Retrieve the modification date
Method getDateModified()
Usage
DwCTerm$getDateModified()
Returns
A character scalar containing the modification date
Retrieve the label
Method getLabel()
Returns
A character scalar containing the label
Retrieve the replacement IRI
Method getIsReplacedBy()
Usage
DwCTerm$getIsReplacedBy()
Returns
A character scalar containing the IRI of the replacement term
Retrieve the definition
Method getDefinition()
Returns
A character scalar containing the term definition
Retrieve the term notes
Method getNotes()
Returns
A character vector containing the term notes
Retrieve the type of the term
Method getType()
Returns
A character scalar containing the term type
Retrieve examples of the use of the term
Method getExamples()
Returns
A character vector containing examples of use of the term
Retrieve supplementary information about the term provided by Living Norway
Usage
DwCTerm$getTermInformationLN()
Returns
A character vector containing the Living Norway supplementary information
Retrieve executive committee decisions about the use of the term
Method getExecCommitteeDecisions()
Usage
DwCTerm$getExecCommitteeDecisions()
Returns
A character vector containing the executive committee decisions
Retrieve miscellaneous information on the usage of the term
Usage
DwCTerm$getMiscInformation()
Returns
A character vector containing the miscellaneous information
Retrieve the source of the term definition
Method getTermDef()
Returns
A character scalar containing the source of the term definition
Retrieve the vocabulary URI
Method getVocabularyURI()
Usage
DwCTerm$getVocabularyURI()
Returns
A character scalar containing the URI where the vocabulary for the
term is described
Method clone()
The objects of this class are cloneable with this method.
Usage
DwCTerm$clone(deep = FALSE)
Arguments
deepWhether to make a deep clone.
