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-<h2> Introduction</h2>
-<p>The namespace name <code>http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#</code> is intended for use with the <a href="<a href=" http:="" www.w3.org="" tr="" prov-overview="">PROV</a> family of documents that support the interchange of provenance on the web. The terms defined within this namespace are identified in these specifications:
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- <li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/prov-dm/">PROV-DM: The PROV Data Model</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/prov-o/">PROV-O: The PROV Ontology</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/prov-n/">PROV-N: The Provenance Notation</a></li>
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- <li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/prov-dictionary/">PROV-Dictionary: Modeling Provenance for Dictionary Data Structures</a></li>
-<li><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/prov-links/">PROV-Links: Linking Across Provenance Bundles</a></li>
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-<p style="font-size: 300%;">A</p><section id="actedOnBehalfOf"> <h2>actedOnBehalfOf</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-delegation">Delegation</dfn> is the assignment of authority and responsibility to an agent (by itself or by another agent) to carry out a specific activity as a delegate or representative, while the agent it acts on behalf of retains some responsibility for the outcome of the delegated work. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#actedOnBehalfOf">actedOnBehalfOf</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Delegation">Delegation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Delegation">Delegation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-delegationExpression">delegationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Activity"> <h2>Activity</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An <dfn id="concept-activity" title="Activity">activity</dfn> is something that occurs over a period of time and acts upon or with entities; it may include consuming, processing, transforming, modifying, relocating, using, or generating entities. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Activity">Activity</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Activity">Activity</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Activity">Activity</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-activityExpression">activityExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="activity"> <h2>activity</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#activity">activity</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="ActivityInfluence"> <h2>ActivityInfluence</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#ActivityInfluence">ActivityInfluence</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Agent"> <h2>Agent</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An <dfn id="concept-agent" title="Agent">agent</dfn> is something that bears some form of responsibility for an activity taking place, for the existence of an entity, or for another agent's activity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Agent">Agent</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Agent">Agent</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Agent">Agent</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-agentExpression">agentExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="agent"> <h2>agent</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#agent">agent</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="AgentInfluence"> <h2>AgentInfluence</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#AgentInfluence">AgentInfluence</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="alternateOf"> <h2>alternateOf</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> Two <dfn id="concept-alternate" title="Alternate">alternate</dfn> entities present aspects of the same thing. These aspects may be the same or different, and the alternate entities may or may not overlap in time. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#alternateOf">alternateOf</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Alternate">Alternate</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Alternate">Alternate</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-alternateExpression">alternateExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Association"> <h2>Association</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An activity <dfn id="concept-association" title="Association">association</dfn> is an assignment of responsibility to an agent for an activity, indicating that the agent had a role in the activity. It further allows for a plan to be specified, which is the plan intended by the agent to achieve some goals in the context of this activity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Association">Association</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Association">Association</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Association">Association</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-associationExpression">associationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="atLocation"> <h2>atLocation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-location" title="location">location</dfn> can be an identifiable geographic place (ISO 19112), but it can also be a non-geographic place such as a directory, row, or column. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#atLocation">atLocation</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Location">Location</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Location">Location</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-locationExpression">locationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="atTime"> <h2>atTime</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#atTime">atTime</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Attribution"> <h2>Attribution</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-attribution">Attribution</dfn> is the ascribing of an entity to an agent. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Attribution">Attribution</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Attribution">Attribution</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Attribution">Attribution</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-attributionExpression">attributionExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">B</p><section id="Bundle"> <h2>Bundle</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-bundle" title="Bundle">bundle</dfn> is a named set of provenance descriptions, and is itself an entity, so allowing provenance of provenance to be expressed. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Bundle">Bundle</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Bundle">Bundle</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Bundle">Bundle</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-bundleExpression">bundleExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">C</p><section id="Collection"> <h2>Collection</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-collection" title="Collection">collection</dfn> is an entity that provides a structure to some constituents that must themselves be entities. These constituents are said to be <dfn id="dfn-member">member</dfn> of the collections. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Collection">Collection</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Collection">Collection</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Collection">Collection</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-collectionExpression">collectionExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Communication"> <h2>Communication</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-communication">Communication</dfn> is the exchange of some unspecified entity by two activities, one activity using some entity generated by the other. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Communication">Communication</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Communication">Communication</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Communication">Communication</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-communicationExpression">communicationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">D</p><section id="Delegation"> <h2>Delegation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-delegation">Delegation</dfn> is the assignment of authority and responsibility to an agent (by itself or by another agent) to carry out a specific activity as a delegate or representative, while the agent it acts on behalf of retains some responsibility for the outcome of the delegated work. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Delegation">Delegation</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Delegation">Delegation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Delegation">Delegation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-delegationExpression">delegationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Derivation"> <h2>Derivation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-derivation" title="Derivation">derivation</dfn> is a transformation of an entity into another, an update of an entity resulting in a new one, or the construction of a new entity based on a pre-existing entity.</div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Derivation">Derivation</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Derivation">Derivation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Derivation">Derivation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-derivationExpression">derivationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">E</p><section id="EmptyCollection"> <h2>EmptyCollection</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#EmptyCollection">EmptyCollection</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-EmptyCollection">EmptyCollection</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-EmptyCollection">EmptyCollection</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-emptycollectionExpression">emptycollectionExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="End"> <h2>End</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-end">End</dfn> is when an activity is deemed to have been ended by an entity, known as <dfn id="concept-end-trigger" title="end trigger">trigger</dfn>. The activity no longer exists after its end. Any usage, generation, or invalidation involving an activity precedes the activity's end. An end may refer to a trigger entity that terminated the activity, or to an activity, known as <dfn id="concept-end-ender">ender</dfn> that generated the trigger. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#End">End</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-End">End</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-End">End</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-endExpression">endExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="endedAtTime"> <h2>endedAtTime</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#endedAtTime">endedAtTime</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Entity"> <h2>Entity</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An <dfn id="concept-entity" title="Entity">entity</dfn> is a physical, digital, conceptual, or other kind of thing with some fixed aspects; entities may be real or imaginary. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Entity">Entity</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Entity">Entity</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Entity">Entity</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-entityExpression">entityExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="entity"> <h2>entity</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#entity">entity</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="EntityInfluence"> <h2>EntityInfluence</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#EntityInfluence">EntityInfluence</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">G</p><section id="generated"> <h2>generated</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#generated">generated</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="generatedAtTime"> <h2>generatedAtTime</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#generatedAtTime">generatedAtTime</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Generation"> <h2>Generation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-generation">Generation</dfn> is the completion of production of a new entity by an activity. This entity did not exist before generation and becomes available for usage after this generation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Generation">Generation</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Generation">Generation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Generation">Generation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-generationExpression">generationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">H</p><section id="hadActivity"> <h2>hadActivity</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An <dfn id="concept-activity" title="Activity">activity</dfn> is something that occurs over a period of time and acts upon or with entities; it may include consuming, processing, transforming, modifying, relocating, using, or generating entities. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadActivity">hadActivity</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="hadGeneration"> <h2>hadGeneration</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-generation">Generation</dfn> is the completion of production of a new entity by an activity. This entity did not exist before generation and becomes available for usage after this generation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadGeneration">hadGeneration</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="hadMember"> <h2>hadMember</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadMember">hadMember</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="hadPlan"> <h2>hadPlan</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-plan" title="Plan">plan</dfn> is an entity that represents a set of actions or steps intended by one or more agents to achieve some goals. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadPlan">hadPlan</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="hadPrimarySource"> <h2>hadPrimarySource</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadPrimarySource">hadPrimarySource</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="hadRole"> <h2>hadRole</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-role">role</dfn> is the function of an entity or agent with respect to an activity, in the context of a <a title="Usage" href="#concept-usage" class="internalDFN">usage</a>, <a title="Generation" href="#concept-generation" class="internalDFN">generation</a>, <a title="Invalidation" href="#concept-invalidation" class="internalDFN">invalidation</a>, <a title="Association" href="#concept-association" class="internalDFN">association</a>, <a title="Start" href="#concept-start" class="internalDFN">start</a>, and <a title="End" href="#concept-end" class="internalDFN">end</a>. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadRole">hadRole</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="hadUsage"> <h2>hadUsage</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-usage">Usage</dfn> is the beginning of utilizing an entity by an activity. Before usage, the activity had not begun to utilize this entity and could not have been affected by the entity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#hadUsage">hadUsage</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">I</p><section id="Influence"> <h2>Influence</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-influence">Influence</dfn> is the capacity of an entity, activity, or agent to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of another by means of usage, start, end, generation, invalidation, communication, derivation, attribution, association, or delegation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Influence">Influence</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Influence">Influence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Influence">Influence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-influenceExpression">influenceExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="influenced"> <h2>influenced</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#influenced">influenced</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="influencer"> <h2>influencer</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#influencer">influencer</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="InstantaneousEvent"> <h2>InstantaneousEvent</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#InstantaneousEvent">InstantaneousEvent</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="invalidated"> <h2>invalidated</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#invalidated">invalidated</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="invalidatedAtTime"> <h2>invalidatedAtTime</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#invalidatedAtTime">invalidatedAtTime</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Invalidation"> <h2>Invalidation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-invalidation">Invalidation</dfn> is the start of the destruction, cessation, or expiry of an existing entity by an activity. The entity is no longer available for use (or further invalidation) after invalidation. Any generation or usage of an entity precedes its invalidation.</div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Invalidation">Invalidation</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Invalidation">Invalidation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Invalidation">Invalidation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-invalidationExpression">invalidationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">L</p><section id="Location"> <h2>Location</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-location" title="location">location</dfn> can be an identifiable geographic place (ISO 19112), but it can also be a non-geographic place such as a directory, row, or column. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Location">Location</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Location">Location</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Location">Location</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-locationExpression">locationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">O</p><section id="Organization"> <h2>Organization</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An <dfn id="concept-organization">organization</dfn> is a social or legal institution such as a company, society, etc. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Organization">Organization</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Organization">Organization</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Organization">Organization</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-organizationExpression">organizationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">P</p><section id="Person"> <h2>Person</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-person" title="Person">Person</dfn> agents are people. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Person">Person</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Person">Person</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Person">Person</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-personExpression">personExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Plan"> <h2>Plan</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-plan" title="Plan">plan</dfn> is an entity that represents a set of actions or steps intended by one or more agents to achieve some goals. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Plan">Plan</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Plan">Plan</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Plan">Plan</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-planExpression">planExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="PrimarySource"> <h2>PrimarySource</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#PrimarySource">PrimarySource</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-PrimarySource">PrimarySource</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-PrimarySource">PrimarySource</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-primarysourceExpression">primarysourceExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">Q</p><section id="qualifiedAssociation"> <h2>qualifiedAssociation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An activity <dfn id="concept-association" title="Association">association</dfn> is an assignment of responsibility to an agent for an activity, indicating that the agent had a role in the activity. It further allows for a plan to be specified, which is the plan intended by the agent to achieve some goals in the context of this activity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedAssociation">qualifiedAssociation</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedAttribution"> <h2>qualifiedAttribution</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-attribution">Attribution</dfn> is the ascribing of an entity to an agent. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedAttribution">qualifiedAttribution</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedCommunication"> <h2>qualifiedCommunication</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-communication">Communication</dfn> is the exchange of some unspecified entity by two activities, one activity using some entity generated by the other. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedCommunication">qualifiedCommunication</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedDelegation"> <h2>qualifiedDelegation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-delegation">Delegation</dfn> is the assignment of authority and responsibility to an agent (by itself or by another agent) to carry out a specific activity as a delegate or representative, while the agent it acts on behalf of retains some responsibility for the outcome of the delegated work. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedDelegation">qualifiedDelegation</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedDerivation"> <h2>qualifiedDerivation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-derivation" title="Derivation">derivation</dfn> is a transformation of an entity into another, an update of an entity resulting in a new one, or the construction of a new entity based on a pre-existing entity.</div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedDerivation">qualifiedDerivation</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedEnd"> <h2>qualifiedEnd</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-end">End</dfn> is when an activity is deemed to have been ended by an entity, known as <dfn id="concept-end-trigger" title="end trigger">trigger</dfn>. The activity no longer exists after its end. Any usage, generation, or invalidation involving an activity precedes the activity's end. An end may refer to a trigger entity that terminated the activity, or to an activity, known as <dfn id="concept-end-ender">ender</dfn> that generated the trigger. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedEnd">qualifiedEnd</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedGeneration"> <h2>qualifiedGeneration</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-generation">Generation</dfn> is the completion of production of a new entity by an activity. This entity did not exist before generation and becomes available for usage after this generation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedGeneration">qualifiedGeneration</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedInfluence"> <h2>qualifiedInfluence</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-influence">Influence</dfn> is the capacity of an entity, activity, or agent to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of another by means of usage, start, end, generation, invalidation, communication, derivation, attribution, association, or delegation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedInfluence">qualifiedInfluence</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedInvalidation"> <h2>qualifiedInvalidation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-invalidation">Invalidation</dfn> is the start of the destruction, cessation, or expiry of an existing entity by an activity. The entity is no longer available for use (or further invalidation) after invalidation. Any generation or usage of an entity precedes its invalidation.</div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedInvalidation">qualifiedInvalidation</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedPrimarySource"> <h2>qualifiedPrimarySource</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedPrimarySource">qualifiedPrimarySource</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedQuotation"> <h2>qualifiedQuotation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-quotation" title="Quotation">quotation</dfn> is the repeat of (some or all of) an entity, such as text or image, by someone who may or may not be its original author. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedQuotation">qualifiedQuotation</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedRevision"> <h2>qualifiedRevision</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-revision" title="Revision">revision</dfn> is a derivation for which the resulting entity is a revised version of some original. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedRevision">qualifiedRevision</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedStart"> <h2>qualifiedStart</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-start">Start</dfn> is when an activity is deemed to have been started by an entity, known as <dfn id="concept-start-trigger" title="start trigger">trigger</dfn>. The activity did not exist before its start. Any usage, generation, or invalidation involving an activity follows the activity's start. A start may refer to a trigger entity that set off the activity, or to an activity, known as <dfn id="concept-start-starter">starter</dfn>, that generated the trigger. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedStart">qualifiedStart</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="qualifiedUsage"> <h2>qualifiedUsage</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-usage">Usage</dfn> is the beginning of utilizing an entity by an activity. Before usage, the activity had not begun to utilize this entity and could not have been affected by the entity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#qualifiedUsage">qualifiedUsage</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Quotation"> <h2>Quotation</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-quotation" title="Quotation">quotation</dfn> is the repeat of (some or all of) an entity, such as text or image, by someone who may or may not be its original author. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Quotation">Quotation</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Quotation">Quotation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Quotation">Quotation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-quotationExpression">quotationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">R</p><section id="Revision"> <h2>Revision</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-revision" title="Revision">revision</dfn> is a derivation for which the resulting entity is a revised version of some original. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Revision">Revision</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Revision">Revision</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Revision">Revision</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-revisionExpression">revisionExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Role"> <h2>Role</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-role">role</dfn> is the function of an entity or agent with respect to an activity, in the context of a <a title="Usage" href="#concept-usage" class="internalDFN">usage</a>, <a title="Generation" href="#concept-generation" class="internalDFN">generation</a>, <a title="Invalidation" href="#concept-invalidation" class="internalDFN">invalidation</a>, <a title="Association" href="#concept-association" class="internalDFN">association</a>, <a title="Start" href="#concept-start" class="internalDFN">start</a>, and <a title="End" href="#concept-end" class="internalDFN">end</a>. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Role">Role</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Role">Role</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Role">Role</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-roleExpression">roleExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">S</p><section id="SoftwareAgent"> <h2>SoftwareAgent</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#SoftwareAgent">SoftwareAgent</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-SofwareAgent">SofwareAgent</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-SofwareAgent">SofwareAgent</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-sofwareagentExpression">sofwareagentExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="specializationOf"> <h2>specializationOf</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An entity that is a <dfn id="concept-specialization" title="Specialization">specialization</dfn> of another shares all aspects of the latter, and additionally presents more specific aspects of the same thing as the latter. In particular, the lifetime of the entity being specialized contains that of any specialization. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#specializationOf">specializationOf</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Specialization">Specialization</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Specialization">Specialization</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-specializationExpression">specializationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="Start"> <h2>Start</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-start">Start</dfn> is when an activity is deemed to have been started by an entity, known as <dfn id="concept-start-trigger" title="start trigger">trigger</dfn>. The activity did not exist before its start. Any usage, generation, or invalidation involving an activity follows the activity's start. A start may refer to a trigger entity that set off the activity, or to an activity, known as <dfn id="concept-start-starter">starter</dfn>, that generated the trigger. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Start">Start</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Start">Start</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Start">Start</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-startExpression">startExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="startedAtTime"> <h2>startedAtTime</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#startedAtTime">startedAtTime</a></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">T</p><section id="type"> <h2>type</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> The attribute <dfn id="concept-type" title="type"><span class="name">prov:type</span></dfn> provides further typing information for any construct with an optional set of attribute-value pairs. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#type">type</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Type">Type</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Type">Type</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-typeExpression">typeExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">U</p><section id="Usage"> <h2>Usage</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-usage">Usage</dfn> is the beginning of utilizing an entity by an activity. Before usage, the activity had not begun to utilize this entity and could not have been affected by the entity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#Usage">Usage</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Usage">Usage</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Usage">Usage</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-usageExpression">usageExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="used"> <h2>used</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"></div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#used">used</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Usage ">Usage </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Usage ">Usage </a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-usage Expression">usage Expression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">V</p><section id="value"> <h2>value</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-value" title="value">value</dfn> is a constant such as a string, number, time, qualified name, IRI, and encoded binary data, whose interpretation is outside the scope of PROV. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#value">value</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Value">Value</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Value">Value</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-valueExpression">valueExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><p style="font-size: 300%;">W</p><section id="wasAssociatedWith"> <h2>wasAssociatedWith</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> An activity <dfn id="concept-association" title="Association">association</dfn> is an assignment of responsibility to an agent for an activity, indicating that the agent had a role in the activity. It further allows for a plan to be specified, which is the plan intended by the agent to achieve some goals in the context of this activity. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasAssociatedWith">wasAssociatedWith</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Association">Association</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Association">Association</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-associationExpression">associationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasAttributedTo"> <h2>wasAttributedTo</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-attribution">Attribution</dfn> is the ascribing of an entity to an agent. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasAttributedTo">wasAttributedTo</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Attribution">Attribution</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Attribution">Attribution</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-attributionExpression">attributionExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasDerivedFrom"> <h2>wasDerivedFrom</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-derivation" title="Derivation">derivation</dfn> is a transformation of an entity into another, an update of an entity resulting in a new one, or the construction of a new entity based on a pre-existing entity.</div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasDerivedFrom">wasDerivedFrom</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Derivation">Derivation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Derivation">Derivation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-derivationExpression">derivationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasEndedBy"> <h2>wasEndedBy</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-end">End</dfn> is when an activity is deemed to have been ended by an entity, known as <dfn id="concept-end-trigger" title="end trigger">trigger</dfn>. The activity no longer exists after its end. Any usage, generation, or invalidation involving an activity precedes the activity's end. An end may refer to a trigger entity that terminated the activity, or to an activity, known as <dfn id="concept-end-ender">ender</dfn> that generated the trigger. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasEndedBy">wasEndedBy</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-End">End</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-End">End</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-endExpression">endExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasGeneratedBy"> <h2>wasGeneratedBy</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-generation">Generation</dfn> is the completion of production of a new entity by an activity. This entity did not exist before generation and becomes available for usage after this generation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasGeneratedBy">wasGeneratedBy</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Generation">Generation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Generation">Generation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-generationExpression">generationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasInfluencedBy"> <h2>wasInfluencedBy</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-influence">Influence</dfn> is the capacity of an entity, activity, or agent to have an effect on the character, development, or behavior of another by means of usage, start, end, generation, invalidation, communication, derivation, attribution, association, or delegation. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasInfluencedBy">wasInfluencedBy</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Influence">Influence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Influence">Influence</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-influenceExpression">influenceExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasInformedBy"> <h2>wasInformedBy</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-communication">Communication</dfn> is the exchange of some unspecified entity by two activities, one activity using some entity generated by the other. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasInformedBy">wasInformedBy</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Communication">Communication</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Communication">Communication</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-communicationExpression">communicationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasInvalidatedBy"> <h2>wasInvalidatedBy</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-invalidation">Invalidation</dfn> is the start of the destruction, cessation, or expiry of an existing entity by an activity. The entity is no longer available for use (or further invalidation) after invalidation. Any generation or usage of an entity precedes its invalidation.</div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasInvalidatedBy">wasInvalidatedBy</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Invalidation">Invalidation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Invalidation">Invalidation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-invalidationExpression">invalidationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasQuotedFrom"> <h2>wasQuotedFrom</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-quotation" title="Quotation">quotation</dfn> is the repeat of (some or all of) an entity, such as text or image, by someone who may or may not be its original author. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasQuotedFrom">wasQuotedFrom</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Quotation">Quotation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Quotation">Quotation</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-quotationExpression">quotationExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasRevisionOf"> <h2>wasRevisionOf</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> A <dfn id="concept-revision" title="Revision">revision</dfn> is a derivation for which the resulting entity is a revised version of some original. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasRevisionOf">wasRevisionOf</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Revision">Revision</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Revision">Revision</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-revisionExpression">revisionExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section><section id="wasStartedBy"> <h2>wasStartedBy</h2><p></p><div class="glossary-ref"> <dfn id="concept-start">Start</dfn> is when an activity is deemed to have been started by an entity, known as <dfn id="concept-start-trigger" title="start trigger">trigger</dfn>. The activity did not exist before its start. Any usage, generation, or invalidation involving an activity follows the activity's start. A start may refer to a trigger entity that set off the activity, or to an activity, known as <dfn id="concept-start-starter">starter</dfn>, that generated the trigger. </div><p></p> <p> </p><table> <tbody><tr> <td>PROV-O:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-o-20130430/#wasStartedBy">wasStartedBy</a></td> </tr><tr> <td>PROV-XML:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/NOTE-prov-XML-20130430/#term-Start">Start</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-DM:</td> <td><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-dm-20130430/#dfn-Start">Start</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td>PROV-N:</td> <td><code><a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-prov-n-20130430/#prod-startExpression">startExpression</a></code></td> </tr> </tbody></table> <p></p> </section></div>
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