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A class term from the Darwin Core standard where it is referred to as MeasurementOrFact and defined as

a measurement of or fact about an rdfs:Resource.

Definition

A data item is an information content entity that is intended to be a truthful statement about something (modulo, e.g., measurement precision or other systematic errors) and is constructed/acquired by a method which reliably tends to produce (approximately) truthful statements.

References

  1. information-artifact-ontology/IAO. 2025 IAO. [2025-12-5] github.com
  2. Wieczorek J., Bloom D., Guralnick R., Blum S., Döring M., Giovanni R. et al. 2012 Darwin Core: An Evolving Community-Developed Biodiversity Data Standard. PLOS ONE. Vol. 7, (1) p. e29715. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0029715
Creator: Michael Rubinigg
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data item

EUPH Code (UID)

[7521]

EUPH IRI

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000027

Descriptor

dwc:measurementOrFact

Created

2025-01-16

Updated

2026-01-27
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Author: Michael Rubinigg

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Author: Michael Rubinigg

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