has temporal measurement
- CURIE:
gmeow:hasTemporalMeasurement - IRI: https://blackcatinformatics.ca/gmeow/hasTemporalMeasurement
- Category: property
- Defined by:
gmeow:slices/temporal - Box roles: CBox role, RBox role (What is this?)
Relates an entity (event, artifact, place, sample) to a temporal measurement assigned to it.
Structure
Property shape: object property; ? -> gmeow:TemporalMeasurement
Practical Pattern
Use gmeow:hasTemporalMeasurement from ? to gmeow:TemporalMeasurement when the relationship itself belongs in the native GMEOW graph.
Common Companion Terms
Usage Advice
Use when
- Use to attach a
gmeow:TemporalMeasurementto the thing it dates — an artifact, sample, place, or named period — making the dating claim discoverable from the dated entity.
Avoid when
- Avoid for stating a plain known date (assert a
gmeow:Instantdirectly) and avoid using it to carry the result value; the measurement relator holds method, age, and uncertainty, this edge only links to it.
How to use
- Point the dated entity at one or more
gmeow:TemporalMeasurementrelators; on agmeow:NamedPeriod, a measurement whosegmeow:measuredDateis anInstantfeeds thegmeow:periodStartproperty chain.
Examples
- ex:hearthSample
gmeow:hasTemporalMeasurementex:charcoalDate.