marriage

• CURIE: gmeow:eventTypeMarriage
• IRI: https://blackcatinformatics.ca/gmeow/eventTypeMarriage
• Category: individual
• Defined by: gmeow:slices/events
• Box roles: ABox role (What is this?)

The event of two persons entering into marriage.

Structure

Types: gmeow:EventType

Practical Pattern

Use gmeow:eventTypeMarriage as a controlled value typed as gmeow:EventType.

Example Snippets

These snippets are generated from canonical slice examples and trimmed to the Turtle blocks where this term appears.

Wedding

• Source: slices/core/events/examples/wedding.ttl
• Examples catalog: open in catalog#example-slices-core-events-examples-wedding

ex:wedding a gmeow:Event ;
    rdfs:label "the marriage of Alex and Sam"@en ;
    gmeow:eventType gmeow:eventTypeMarriage ;
    gmeow:eventTime "2026-06-20T15:00:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime ;
    gmeow:eventTemporalFrame gmeow:temporalFrameUTCGregorian ;
    gmeow:eventLocation ex:chapel ;
    # Flat participation for the witnesses ONLY — no role/period/evidence needed.
    # The principals and the officiant are instead reified below (with roles), so
    # they are deliberately NOT repeated here: flat and reified never overlap.
    gmeow:hasParticipant ex:witnessA , ex:witnessB .

Common Companion Terms

gmeow:EventType

Projects To

External Equivalences

Equivalent or closely aligned targets: bio, gedcom, gx, wd

Linkages

Generated from the canonical mapping DSL. SSSOM files are the generated public interchange form for term equivalences.

Term Equivalences

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