Registry Provenance, Authoring, and Versioning Vocabulary

PAV is a lightweight ontology for tracking provenance, authorship, and versioning. It specializes the W3C provenance ontology PROV-O in order to describe authorship, curation and digital creation of online resources.

Prefix
pav
Preferred Prefix
pav
Keywords
citation data management ontology quality resource metadata subject agnostic
Links
Homepage Repository OWL Request Discussion
Contact
Stian Soiland-Reyes   0000-0001-9842-9718
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Local identifiers in Provenance, Authoring, and Versioning Vocabulary should match this regular expression:
^[a-z][a-zA-Z]+$

Example Local Unique Identifier
authoredBy   Resolve
Pattern for CURIES

Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Provenance, Authoring, and Versioning Vocabulary should match this regular expression:
^pav:[a-z][a-zA-Z]+$

Example CURIE
pav:authoredBy
Publications
2013 PAV ontology: provenance, authoring and versioning
Contributors
Reviewer
Charles Tapley Hoyt   0000-0003-4423-4370   cthoyt
Ontology

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

In Collection
Semantic Web Context
Metaregistry Provenance, Authoring, and Versioning Vocabulary

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 6 mappings to external registries for this resource with 2 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
AberOWL AberOWL logo aberowl PAV
BioContext biocontext pav
Biolink Biolink Model Registry logo biolink pav
BioPortal BioPortal Prefixes logo bioportal PAV
FAIRSharing FAIRSharing logo fairsharing FAIRsharing.nbfwwv
LOV Linked Open Vocabularies logo lov pav
Providers

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier authoredBy is used to demonstrate the providers available for Provenance, Authoring, and Versioning Vocabulary. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Name Metaprefix URI
Provenance, Authoring, and Versioning Vocabulary pav http://purl.org/pav/authoredBy
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/pav:authoredBy