obligation (must)

The obligation modality — the issuer requires the conduct.

Structure

Types: gmeow:DeonticModality

Practical Pattern

Use gmeow:deonticObligation as a controlled value typed as gmeow:DeonticModality.

Example Snippets

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Food Safety Compliance

# --- An OBLIGATION norm within that system. A norm names its gmeow:normIssuer —
#     there is no ought, only ought-ACCORDING-TO an authority (the keystone).
ex:handwashNorm a gmeow:Norm ;
    rdfs:label            "Staff must wash hands before food preparation"@en ;
    gmeow:deonticModality gmeow:deonticObligation ;
    gmeow:normIssuer      ex:healthAuthority .

Common Companion Terms

gmeow:DeonticModality