Museum
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Description
This entity contains a harmonised geographic description of a museum. It is used in applications that use spatial data and is applicable to Tourism, Cultural, and Smart City vertical segments and related IoT applications. Special thanks to TURESPAÑA who provided some examples which inspired the development of this data model.
Data Model
A JSON Schema corresponding to this data model can be found
here.
This entity type has been designed as an extension of
https://schema.org/Museum so that any property
specified by schema.org and which domain is https://schema.org/Museum
can be
used by applications.
-
id
: Unique identifier. -
type
: Entity type. It must be equal toMuseum
. -
dataProvider
: Specifies the URL to information about the provider of this information- Attribute type: Property. URL
- Optional
-
dateModified
: Last update timestamp of this entity.- Attribute type: Property. DateTime
- Read-Only. Automatically generated.
-
dateCreated
: Entity's creation timestamp.- Attribute type: Property. DateTime
- Read-Only. Automatically generated.
source
: A sequence of characters giving the source of the entity data.name
: Name given to this museum.-
alternateName
: Alternative name given to this museum.- Attribute type: Property. Text
- Normative References: https://schema.org/alternateName
- Optional
-
description
: Description of this museum.- Attribute type: Property. Text
- Normative References:
https://uri.etsi.org/ngsi-ld/description
equivalent to description - Optional
-
location
: Location of this museum represented by a GeoJSON geometry, usually aPoint
or aPolygon
.- Attribute type: Property.
geo:json
. - Normative References: https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7946
- Mandatory if
address
is not defined.
- Attribute type: Property.
address
: Address of this museum.- Attribute type: Property. Address
- Normative References: https://schema.org/address
- Mandatory if
location
is not present.
museumType
: Type of museum according to the exhibited content.- Attribute type: Property. List of Text
- Allowed values: (
appliedArts
,scienceAndTechnology
,fineArts
,music
,history
,sacredArt
,archaeology
,specials
,decorativeArts
,literature
,medicineAndPharmacy
,maritime
,transports
,military
,wax
,popularArtsAndTraditions
,numismatic
,unesco
,ceramics
,sumptuaryArts
,naturalScience
,prehistoric
,ethnology
,railway
,mining
,textile
,sculpture
,multiDisciplinar
,painting
,paleonthology
,modernArt
,thematic
,architecture
,museumHouse
,cathedralMuseum
,diocesanMuseum
,universitary
,contemporaryArt
,bullfighting
). Other possible source for museum types not covered above is Wikipedia. - Optional
-
owner
: Museum's owner.- Attribute type: Property. List of Text or List of URIs or a List of references to an entity of type Person or Organization
- Optional
-
featuredArtist
: Main featured artist(s) at this museum.- Attribute type: Property. List of references to entities of type Person.
- Optional
-
historicalPeriod
: Corresponds to the historical period(s) of the exhibitions made by this museum.- Attribute type: Property. List of Text
- Allowed values:
- An ISO8601 time interval. For example
1920/1940
. The second element of the interval can be left empty to denote "till now". - A comma separated list of years, for instance
1620,1625,1718
. - A century, represented by a year pattern, for instance
19xx
would correspond to the twentieth century. And196x
would correspond to the sixties decade.
- An ISO8601 time interval. For example
- Optional
-
artPeriod
: Corresponds to the art period(s) of the exhibitions made by this museum. -
buildingType
: Type of building that hosts the museum.- Attribute type: Property. Text
- Allowed values: (
prehistoricPlace
,acropolis
,alcazaba
,aqueduct
,alcazar
,amphitheatre
,arch
,polularArchitecture
,basilica
,road
,chapel
,cartuja
,nobleHouse
,residence
,castle
,castro
,catacombs
,cathedral
,cloister
,convent
,prehistoricCave
,dolmen
,officeBuilding
,houseBuilding
,industrialBuilding
,militaryBuilding
,hermitage
,fortress
,sculpturalGroups
,church
,garden
,fishMarket
,masia
,masiaFortificada
,minaret
,monastery
,monolith
,walls
,necropolis
,menhir
,mansion
,palace
,pantheon
,pazo
,pyramid
,bridge
,gate
,arcade
,walledArea
,sanctuary
,grave
,synagogue
,taulasTalayotsNavetas
,theathre
,temple
,spring
,tower
,archeologicalSite
,university
,graveyard
,fortifiedTemple
,civilEngineering
,square
,seminar
,bullfightingRing
,publicBuilding
,town
,cavesAndTouristicMines
,proCathedral
,mosque
,circus
,burialMound
) - Optional
-
facilities
: Describes different facilities offered by this museum.- Attribute type: Property. List of Text
- Allowed values: (
elevator
,cafeteria
,shop
,auditory
,conferenceRoom
,audioguide
,cloakRoom
,forDisabled
,forBabies
,guidedTour
,restaurant
,ramp
,reservation
) or any other value needed by an application. - Optional
-
openingHoursSpecification
: Opening hours specification for this museum.- Normative References: http://schema.org/openingHoursSpecification
- Attribute type: Property. List of OpeningHoursSpecification
- Optional
-
touristArea
: Tourist area at which this museum is located. Precise semantics might depend on the application or target country or region. For instanceCosta del Sol
.- Attribute type: Property. Text
- Optional
-
contactPoint
: Contact point for the museum.- Attribute type: https://schema.org/ContactPoint
-
refSeeAlso
: Reference to one or more related entities.- Attribute type: Property. List of References
- Optional
Examples
Normalized Example
Normalized NGSI response
{
"id": "Museum-Barcelona-MACBA-1234",
"type": "Museum",
"alternateName": {
"value": "MACBA"
},
"openingHoursSpecification": {
"value": [
{
"dayOfWeek": "Mo, Wed, Thu, Fr",
"closes": "19:30",
"opens": "11:00"
},
{
"dayOfWeek": "Sat",
"closes": "21:00",
"opens": "10:00"
},
{
"dayOfWeek": "Sun",
"closes": "15:00",
"opens": "10:00"
}
]
},
"description": {
"value": "The MACBA was designed by the American architect Richard Meier and inaugurated in 1995."
},
"source": {
"value": "http://www.tourspain.es"
},
"artPeriod": {
"value": ["contemporary"]
},
"museumType": {
"value": ["fineArts"]
},
"facilities": {
"value": ["shop", "cloakRoom", "guidedTour"]
},
"location": {
"type": "geo:json",
"value": {
"type": "Point",
"coordinates": [2.1668771521199393, 41.38302235796602]
}
},
"address": {
"type": "PostalAddress",
"value": {
"addressCountry": "ES",
"addressLocality": "Barcelona",
"streetAddress": "Plaza Dels \u00c0ngels, 1"
}
},
"touristArea": {
"value": "Barcelona-Capital"
},
"name": {
"value": "Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Barcelona"
}
}
key-value pairs Example
Sample uses simplified representation for data consumers ?options=keyValues
{
"id": "Museum-Barcelona-MACBA-1234",
"type": "Museum",
"name": "Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Barcelona",
"alternateName": "MACBA",
"description": "The MACBA was designed by the American architect Richard Meier and inaugurated in 1995.",
"address": {
"addressCountry": "ES",
"addressLocality": "Barcelona",
"streetAddress": "Plaza Dels Àngels, 1"
},
"museumType": ["fineArts"],
"artPeriod": ["contemporary"],
"facilities": ["shop", "cloakRoom", "guidedTour"],
"location": {
"type": "Point",
"coordinates": [2.1668771521199393, 41.38302235796602]
},
"openingHoursSpecification": [
{
"opens": "11:00",
"closes": "19:30",
"dayOfWeek": "Mo, Wed, Thu, Fr"
},
{
"opens": "10:00",
"closes": "21:00",
"dayOfWeek": "Sat"
},
{
"opens": "10:00",
"closes": "15:00",
"dayOfWeek": "Sun"
}
],
"touristArea": "Barcelona-Capital",
"source": "http://www.tourspain.es"
}
LD Example
Sample uses the NGSI-LD representation
{
"id": "urn:ngsi-ld:Museum:Museum-Barcelona-MACBA-1234",
"type": "Museum",
"alternateName": {
"type": "Property",
"value": "MACBA"
},
"openingHoursSpecification": {
"type": "Property",
"value": [
{
"dayOfWeek": "Mo, Wed, Thu, Fr",
"closes": "19:30",
"opens": "11:00"
},
{
"dayOfWeek": "Sat",
"closes": "21:00",
"opens": "10:00"
},
{
"dayOfWeek": "Sun",
"closes": "15:00",
"opens": "10:00"
}
]
},
"description": {
"type": "Property",
"value": "The MACBA was designed by the American architect Richard Meier and inaugurated in 1995."
},
"source": {
"type": "Property",
"value": "http://www.tourspain.es"
},
"artPeriod": {
"type": "Property",
"value": ["contemporary"]
},
"museumType": {
"type": "Property",
"value": ["fineArts"]
},
"facilities": {
"type": "Property",
"value": ["shop", "cloakRoom", "guidedTour"]
},
"location": {
"type": "GeoProperty",
"value": {
"type": "Point",
"coordinates": [2.1668771521199393, 41.38302235796602]
}
},
"address": {
"type": "Property",
"value": {
"addressCountry": "ES",
"addressLocality": "Barcelona",
"streetAddress": "Plaza Dels \u00c0ngels, 1",
"type": "PostalAddress"
}
},
"touristArea": {
"type": "Property",
"value": "Barcelona-Capital"
},
"name": {
"type": "Property",
"value": "Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Barcelona"
},
"@context": [
"https://schema.lab.fiware.org/ld/context",
"https://uri.etsi.org/ngsi-ld/v1/ngsi-ld-core-context.jsonld"
]
}
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