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Ontology for US DOJ's District Court Jurisdictions Datasets

Release 2023-10-18

Latest version:
http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/doj-federal-judicial-districts
Revision:
v 3.0
Authors:
The KnowWhereGraph Project
Contributors:
Shirly Stephen
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The KnowWhereGraph Project. Ontology for US DOJ's District Court Jurisdictions Datasets. Revision: v 3.0.
Ontology Specification Draft

Overview of the raw dataset back to ToC


Schema Diagram

Figure. DOJ Federal Judicial District Schema Diagram.

Cross reference for Ontology for US DOJ's District Court Jurisdictions Datasets classes, properties and dataproperties back to ToC

This section provides details for each class and property defined by Ontology for US DOJ's District Court Jurisdictions Datasets.

Classes

Chief Judge Rolec back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/ChiefJudgeRole

Federal Judicial Circuitc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/FederalJudicialCircuit

Federal Judicial Districtc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/FederalJudicialDistrict

This class denotes jurisdiction boundaries of the United States District Courts.
has super-classes
Region c, feature c

instantc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://www.w3.org/2006/time#Instant

has super-classes
temporal entity c

intervalc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://www.w3.org/2006/time#Interval

has super-classes
temporal entity c

Regionc back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/Region

A geographic entity created by the selection of characteristics that are relevant to an area of interest. It can have geometries including point, polyline and polygon.
has sub-classes
Federal Judicial District c

U.S. President Rolec back to ToC or Class ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/USPresidentRole

Object Properties

has chief judgeop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/hasChiefJudge

This property denotes the relation between a federal jurisdictional area and it's chief judge(s).

held byop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/heldBy

This property denotes the relation between a person and the role (chief judge/ U.S. President) that they hold.

in circuitop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/inCircuit

nominated byop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/nominatedBy

This property denotes the relation between a chief judge and the U.S. President who nominated them for that role.

nomination timeop back to ToC or Object Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/nominationTime

This property denotes the nomination time of a chief judge.

Data Properties

abbreviationdp back to ToC or Data Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/abbreviation

circuit ordinaldp back to ToC or Data Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/circuitOrdinal

federal judicial district namedp back to ToC or Data Property ToC

IRI: http://stko-kwg.geog.ucsb.edu/lod/ontology/federalJudicialDistrictName

Legend back to ToC

c: Classes
op: Object Properties
dp: Data Properties
ni: Named Individuals

Acknowledgments back to ToC

The authors would like to thank Silvio Peroni for developing LODE, a Live OWL Documentation Environment, which is used for representing the Cross Referencing Section of this document and Daniel Garijo for developing Widoco, the program used to create the template used in this documentation.