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Slot: contributor_type

Must be either 'Person' or 'Organization'.

URI: schema:@type Alias: contributor_type

Applicable Classes

Name Description Modifies Slot
Contributor Represents a contributor to the resource.

Contributors must have a 'contributor_type', either 'Person' or 'Organization', and
one of the 'name' fields: either 'given_name' and 'family_name' (for a person), or 'name' (for an organization or a person).

The 'contributor_role' field takes values from the DataCite and CRediT contributor
roles vocabularies. For more information on these resources and choosing
appropriate roles, please see the following links:

DataCite contributor roles: https://support.datacite.org/docs/datacite-metadata-schema-v44-recommended-and-optional-properties#7a-contributortype

CRediT contributor role taxonomy: https://credit.niso.org
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Properties

Examples

Value
Person
Organization

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: http://kbase.github.io/cdm-schema/cdm_schema

Mappings

Mapping Type Mapped Value
self schema:@type
native kb_cdm:contributor_type
exact DataCite:attributes.contributors.name_type, DataCite:attributes.creators.name_type

LinkML Source

name: contributor_type
description: Must be either 'Person' or 'Organization'.
examples:
- value: Person
- value: Organization
from_schema: http://kbase.github.io/cdm-schema/cdm_schema
exact_mappings:
- DataCite:attributes.contributors.name_type
- DataCite:attributes.creators.name_type
rank: 1000
slot_uri: schema:@type
alias: contributor_type
owner: Contributor
domain_of:
- Contributor
range: ContributorType