SHACL

W3C specification for validating graph-based data against a set of conditions
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SHACL

Summary

SHACL is a technical standard[1]. SHACL draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (technical_standard category, ranking #137 of 319).[2]

Key Facts

  • SHACL authored Holger Knublauch[3].
  • SHACL was influenced by Shape Expressions[4].
  • SHACL's instance of is recorded as technical standard[5].
  • SHACL's instance of is recorded as OWL ontology[6].
  • SHACL's instance of is recorded as W3C Recommendation[7].
  • SHACL's instance of is recorded as field of study[8].
  • SHACL's publisher is recorded as World Wide Web Consortium[9].
  • SHACL's copyright license is recorded as W3C Software License[10].
  • +2015-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SHACL[11].
  • SHACL's publication date is recorded as +2015-10-08T00:00:00Z[12].
  • SHACL's official website is recorded as https://www.w3.org/TR/shacl/[13].
  • SHACL's source code repository URL is recorded as https://github.com/w3c/data-shapes[14].
  • SHACL's standards body is recorded as World Wide Web Consortium[15].
  • SHACL's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/shacl[16].
  • SHACL's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11c709tl_b[17].
  • SHACL's XML namespace URL is recorded as http://www.w3.org/ns/shacl#[18].
  • SHACL's GitHub topic is recorded as shacl[19].
  • SHACL's EU Knowledge Graph item ID is recorded as François d'Aubusson de La Feuillade[20].
  • SHACL's Linked Open Vocabularies ID is recorded as sh[21].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include technical standard[5], OWL ontology[6], W3C Recommendation[7], and field of study[8].

History and Context

+2015-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of SHACL[11].

Why It Matters

SHACL draws 45 Wikipedia views per month (technical_standard category, ranking #137 of 319).[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . w3.org. Retrieved . w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . w3.org. Retrieved . w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . w3.org. w3.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . book.validatingrdf.com. Retrieved . book.validatingrdf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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