existence creation event
- CURIE:
gmeow:existenceCreationEvent - IRI: https://blackcatinformatics.ca/gmeow/existenceCreationEvent
- Category: property
- Defined by:
gmeow:slices/lifecycle - Box roles: RBox role (What is this?)
The creation event associated with this existence record. Optional: an EntityExistence may record only an interval when the creation event is unknown.
Structure
Property shape: object property; gmeow:EntityExistence -> gmeow:Event
Practical Pattern
Use gmeow:existenceCreationEvent from gmeow:EntityExistence to gmeow:Event when the relationship itself belongs in the native GMEOW graph.
Common Companion Terms
gmeow:EntityExistence, gmeow:Event
Usage Advice
Use when
- Use on an
EntityExistenceto name its creation event when the existence claim is reified and the bringing-into-being is known.
Avoid when
- Avoid it on the flat form (use
gmeow:hasCreationEventdirectly on the entity) and do not require it — an existence record may carry only an interval when the creation event is unknown.
How to use
- Assert
gmeow:existenceCreationEventfrom theEntityExistenceto agmeow:Eventco-typed with the appropriateEventType; pair withgmeow:existenceDestructionEventand the interval to complete the reified record.
Examples
- ex:troyExistence
gmeow:existenceCreationEventex:founding.